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Cologne City Tour "Domstadt Experience" Exclusive tour for up to 12 people
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Cologne City Tour Erlebnis Domstadt am Rhein - multiple awards: Best of the Best 2021 TripAdvisor: TOP quality - THE highlight for you as the TOP team building idea and YOUR TOP team event! Book now as a closed group at a special price ...
THE unique, very special shared experience with your exclusive TOP tour guide. YOUR individual Cologne City Tour experience Cathedral city on the Rhine - in a private company.
Treat yourself as a closed group to a special, exclusive experience in the community: We will take you on a tour through the cathedral city, which is also tailored to your individual needs. Do not miss out on creating a unique community experience in the group in this way. Regardless of whether you book a GROUP TOUR at SDS CITY TOUR as a private group or, for example, as a special experience for companies: It will definitely be something very special, unique and therefore exclusive.
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$320.93
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$320.93

Guided Brewery Walking Tour in Cologne
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Visitors unfamiliar with Cologne’s unusual brewhouse etiquette may find themselves confused by the system. On this brewhouse tour, find out how the ordering process works and—crucially—how to indicate you’ve had your fill. Visit four traditional brewhouses with a guide, savoring a glass of kölsch—Cologne’s signature beer style—at each.
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$20.67
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$20.67

Cologne Like a Local: Customized Private Tour
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Trade a traditional guided tour of Cologne for a personalized walking tour based on a new travel concept. Meeting up with a Lokafyer guide is like having a friend to show you around Cologne, from the coolest neighborhoods to the places locals actually eat. Since you’ll connect with the guide to talk or chat before the tour, you can customize the experience to your preferences and interests.
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$43.52
Price varies by group size
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$43.52
Price varies by group size

Segway Classic Tour (3h)
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Segway Tour Cologne is located in the heart of the city and is easily accessible with public transportation.
When you visit Cologne for the first time, this is the ideal tour for you. On this 3-hour tour, you will discover the most famous sights of the city. You'll see attractions like the Cathedral, Fragrance Museum, Hohenzollern Bridge and Rheinauhafen. Besides having fun driving the Segway, your guide will give you an explanation about the history of this exciting city. Numbers are limited to 8 on this small-group tour, ensuring personalized attention from a guide.
• 3-hour Segway Tour to Cologne's most famous sights
• Your expert guide wants to give explanations at each stop
• We only use original Segway PT
• Learn about the history of the city
• Have fun driving the Segway through Cologne's vibrant streets
• Small-group format ensures a personalized experience
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$92.47
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$92.47

Old Town Private Brewhouse Tour
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With our passion for Cologne and its local beer specialty Kölsch, we want to take you on a journey to our favorite brewhouses in town. Become part of the Crew and try different Kölsch brands and learn why we love Kölsch so much! We spontaneously adapt every single tour to the group, so we can truly say: Our Cologne - Your tour!
On our brewhouse tour in Cologne's old town, our guides will bring you to four traditional brewhouses. In each brewhouse you have the possibility to try their unique Kölsch and our entertaining guide will tell you everything you need to know about Kölsch, Cologne and the local mentality.
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$195.82
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$195.82
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Cologne City Tour Experience cathedral city on the Rhine
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Get more out of your sightseeing time in Cologne, and explore the handsome old town with a guide. This top-rated walking tour combines the history of sights like Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge with fun curiosities to keep your interest piqued as you explore. For an extra perk, you'll receive a Cologne gift when you finish the tour.
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$28.29
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$28.29
Price varies by group size

City Tour Cologne in a double-decker bus
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Embark on a hop-on hop-off tour aboard an open-top, double-decker bus for a convenient way to explore the city of Cologne at your own pace. You'll hop on and off at approximately 15 stops around the city to visit attractions like Cologne Cathedral and the Cologne Chocolate Museum. Even better, you can switch to an open-top bus when the weather is good.
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$19.58
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$19.58

Skip the Line: The Chocolate Museum Cologne Entrance Ticket
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Guarantee your entry to Schokoladenmuseum (Chocolate Museum), one of Cologne’s top attractions, by booking your admission ticket in advance. A must-visit for all lovers of sweet treats, the Schokoladenmuseum takes you on a journey through the history of chocolate and promises to indulge your sweet tooth with hand-crafted chocolate. Purchasing your ticket before arrival means you’ll skip lines that are often in excess of one hour.
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$14.69
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$14.69

Skip the Line: Hard Rock Cafe Cologne Including Meal
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Enjoy a 2- or 3-course meal with a little rock’n’roll heritage on the side on this 2-hour skip-the-line Hard Rock Cafe visit in Cologne. Head to the famous Hard Rock Cafe in the heart of Cologne and beat the queues with your skip-the-line entry ticket to head straight inside. Take a seat and admire music memorabilia including Elvis Presley’s sunglasses, Kiss’ bass guitars and Hendrix's vest. Enjoy classic dishes such as honey-mustard chicken sandwich or hickory-smoked bbq ribs with a drink. Upgrade your ticket to choose from the 3-course menu.
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$22.97
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$22.97

English guided tour (other languages offered)
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Learn how Eau de Cologne was first produced 300 years ago, by visiting Farina Fragrance Museum in Cologne. You'll avoid long lines by having a pre-booked ticket, and going on a guided tour will help make the most of your visit. Smell different fragrances, see the original arched cellar, learn about perfume production, and see rare historic items. A magnificent tour that helps you step back in time, and understand true craftsmanship.
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$6.28
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$6.28

Private-Group Bike Tour of Cologne with Guide
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See more of Cologne in less time—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this private bike tour. Pick between numerous daily departure times, meet your guide in the center of town, and grab your bikes and helmets. You’ll cover roughly 10 miles (16 kilometers) of the city, and will spy the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, Kölner Philharmonie, and more. As you go, learn all about Cologne’s history.
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$521.10
per group
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$521.10
per group

Cologne City Tour "Domstadt Experience" Exclusive tour for up to 12 people
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Cologne City Tour Erlebnis Domstadt am Rhein - multiple awards: Best of the Best 2021 TripAdvisor: TOP quality - THE highlight for you as the TOP team building idea and YOUR TOP team event! Book now as a closed group at a special price ...
THE unique, very special shared experience with your exclusive TOP tour guide. YOUR individual Cologne City Tour experience Cathedral city on the Rhine - in a private company.
Treat yourself as a closed group to a special, exclusive experience in the community: We will take you on a tour through the cathedral city, which is also tailored to your individual needs. Do not miss out on creating a unique community experience in the group in this way. Regardless of whether you book a GROUP TOUR at SDS CITY TOUR as a private group or, for example, as a special experience for companies: It will definitely be something very special, unique and therefore exclusive.
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$320.93
per group
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$320.93
per group

11 Cologne stories - an exciting scavenger hunt
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Discover Cologne playfully, with a scavenger hunt!
You can expect a modern city rally, where you come across tricky puzzles and interesting information about Cologne's history. Feel like Sherlock Holmes and reveal the secrets of the city. Playfully gain new insights and have fun.
On the approx. 2.5km long route you will learn interesting facts and myths, meet women who have shaped the development of Cologne, get to know the attractive places of the Rhine metropolis.
Immediately after the start you dive into a world full of hidden clues and enigmatic pictures. At the end of each task, exciting information about the respective sights awaits you.
⭐ HIGH lights
»Independence of tourist guides and groups
»Only a smartphone with internet connection needed
»Suitable for individuals and groups
»Playful mediation of interesting contents
»Informative, exciting, amusing
»Already from 6 Euro per person
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$33.90
per group
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$33.90
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Private walking tour of Cologne's old town
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During the tour you will learn something about the history of the second oldest city in Germany, e.g. why a Roman empress absolutely wanted to give the city its name, why it took so long until the cathedral was finished, why all the waiters in Cologne have the same name, what we found right in front of the town hall, why the Schmitz family has a monument here has and much more. Everything is presented in an entertaining manner, with a wink and typical Cologne humor.
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$59.83
per group
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$59.83
per group

Historical Walk through Cologne with a Local
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This Experience is provided by a private Local.
Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 8 people.
Discover the historical side of Cologne with a passionate local who wants to share all the historical and fun facts about Cologne.
Our excursion will start at the Synagogue because Cologne has a deep Jewish history! Learn about how the city has grown and changed over time. From visiting the churches to discovering the history behind the Hahnen Gate or even The Domincan Church of St. Andrew, discover unique sites that an ordinary tourist tour won’t show you!
We always knew travelling was the best way of learning, but having a knowledgeable Local by your side to give you insider tips and share local secrets is even better!
Of course, if you want to learn about something in particular or have a special interest, just let me know, and I will adjust the itinerary for you!
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$132.72
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$132.72

Cologne Walking tour with a visit to world famous Cathedral
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Discover Cologne’s top attractions, all in one single, private tour. Pick between multiple daily tour times, meet your guide in the city center, and enjoy a seamless way to explore this history-saturated city. You’ll visit the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral (entry own expense), will admire the 900-year-old Historic Town Hall, will explore the Alter Markt (Old Market Square), and more.
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$337.25
per group
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$337.25
per group

Sancta Colonia: A Self-Guided Audio Tour Through the Heart of Cologne
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Avoid the rigid schedules of traditional walking tours and explore Cologne at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Narrated by Marcel Krüger, the tour takes you past major city sights, such as the Cologne Cathedral and Museum Ludwig, and offers insight into the city’s history and culture.
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$5.20
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$5.20

Cologne Wine Tasting and Winery Tour with a Wine Expert
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Germany is known for its excellent wine production, but without local knowledge, it can be tricky to know which wines to order at bars and restaurants. With this tour, enrich your understanding of German wines—particularly those produced near Cologne—with a visit to either wine bars or a winery. Get tips from a wine expert about the characteristics of local wines, and enjoy 4–5 tastings along the way with tasty snacks.
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$201.26
Price varies by group size
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$201.26
Price varies by group size

Art and Culture in Cologne with a Local
This Experience is provided by a private local.
Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 8 people.
Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience!
Whether you are visiting Cologne as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Cologne and looking at the amazing, unique street art or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Cologne.
I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Cologne is!
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$63.10
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$63.10

Private tour of the best of Cologne - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local
Cologne is home to a bounty of local, must-eat foods and one of the great joys of a holiday abroad is sampling the local cuisine and the food in Cologne is amongst the best in Europe. Experience fantastic art and architecture, a rich Medieval history and innovative modern additions in Cologne which has the reputation of being the most cosmopolitan, modern and avant-garde city in Germany. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich German culture.
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$223.16
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$223.16

Cologne: Hoensbroek Castle Private Half-Day Tour
Enjoy hassle-free tour with private transportation and see in just several hours the Hoensbroek Castle, one of the most known in Holland. Admire its moated structures and see how they differ from German castles.
Highlights are such as, Explore rich history of the Hoensbroek Castle and move back in time to find out fascinating stories Enjoy informative and engaging castle tour with the Local Expert-Guide Don’t worry about entry and time as skip-the-line tickets are included Relax in the park and admire beautiful nature in the best preserved European baroque Berath Palace & Park Enjoy the tour with comfortable car-transfers, pick-up and drop off service to your accomodation place.
Almost a stone throw away from Cologne lies the Hoensbroek Castle, one of the largest and most beautiful castles in Holland. Be picked-up at your accommodation in Cologne by comfortable car and follow the adventure. Climb almost 200 feet high fortified medieval lookout tower for the views.
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$463.44
Price varies by group size
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$463.44
Price varies by group size

Best of Cologne in 1-Day Private Guided Tour with Transport
Enjoy full day tour around Cologne and see highlights as Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, Koeln Triange and more with easy and cozy car transfers. Discover hidden gems and incredible stories!
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
7-Hours: Old Town, Cologne Cathedral & Koeln Triangle
Join to explore in depth Cologne Old Town with best highlights, stroll Melaten Cemetery and Koeln Triangle with tickets.
In Cologne there is wide range of breathtaking sights spread all over the city. That’s why the best way is to jump on board of a private transport. The 5-Stars Guide will adjust tempo according to your wishes and lead you through highlights and main attractions with great portion of knowledge. Enjoy all day fantastic vibes of this historic city to make this trip unforgettable!
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$588.12
Price varies by group size
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$588.12
Price varies by group size

Photogenic Cologne with a Local
This Experience is provieded by a private Local.
Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 8 people.
Come with me to discover the city of Cologne through your camera lense!
Join me on this short city walk for the unique opportunity to get to know the city from an insider’s point of view and take stunning pictures of it at the same time!
Our walk will take us from the St. Gereon's Church to the old fortification of the city. While you use your camera to capture the beauty of Cologne, you will also get to discover local spots and hidden gems that a typical tourist tour won’t show you.
Treat your curiosity by discovering an alternative side of Cologne and all the unique beauty it has to offer! Don't forget to book the Experience at a suitable time to have the best light possible for the pictures!
And be sure to capture the towering heights and romanesque beauty of Great St. Martin’s Church, a favourite landmark among the locals.
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$76.15
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$76.15

Excursion to Düsseldorf
Make the most of your time in Germany—and see the best of Düsseldorf in just half a day—on this private tour from Cologne. Pick between multiple departure times, and head north to Düsseldorf (transit own expense). Upon arrival, explore the city’s key attractions with your guide. Admire the Old Town Hall, visit the Castle Tower (the only remaining part of the city’s historical castle), see the Arts Academy, and more.
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$790.82
per group
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$790.82
per group

Cologne, Melaten Cemetery with Old Town Private Tour
Explore Cologne's history, art and life with the 5-Stars Guide. Admire the different tombs, stroll through the beautiful park and enjoy this special place of quietness. See the best highlights of the Old Town during a pleasant and informative walk.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
4-hours: Melaten Cemetery with Old Town Highlights Tour
Choose this version to have much deeper Cologne experience. Visit Melaten Cemetery and Old Town highlights.
Immerse yourself in the history of Melaten Cemetery and see the final resting place of the city's prominent personalities. Discover a place of silence embedded in a beautiful park in the middle of Cologne. Visit remarkable Old Town and its highlights while strolling in the picturesque cobblestone streets. The guide will tell you fascinating stories and make sure to deliver you unforgettable memories!
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$213.01
Price varies by group size
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$213.01
Price varies by group size
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