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Self Guided Walking Tour of Cologne: City and Cathedral

Cologne, Germany
1 hour 30 minutes
4.7
(7)
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
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City Highlights
Date
Today
May 26, 2025
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English
German
Polish
Italian
French
Spanish
Adult
Ages: 13-64 years old
2
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What You Will Do

Embark on a captivating journey through the landmarks of Cologne city with TouringBee's user-friendly audio guide on your smartphone. This tour is specifically designed to explore the city in a brief span of 1.5 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, strolling through the old town along the waterfront, leading to the cathedral. Gain free entry into the cathedral and utilize the audio guide to uncover its most precious artifacts. Once the tour is downloaded, the app operates offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Delight in intriguing tales and legends while moving at your own leisure, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you have just one day to visit Cologne, make the most of it with the TouringBee audio guide and uncover the city's hidden gems.

What's Included?

  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • 27 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Illustrations to identify the landmark

What's Not Included?

  • Human Guide
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

- The tour begins at Alter Markt Square. - This is a self-guided tour; there will be no guide present at the meeting point. - Open the TouringBee app, initiate the Cologne Cathedral and Old Town Tour, and proceed along the designated route.

1

Old Market

5 minutes

Dive into the rich history of Cologne at the Old Market (Alter Markt), a vibrant square in the heart of the city. Surrounded by charming medieval buildings and colorful facades, this lively area is a hub of activity, offering an array of bustling cafes, restaurants, and shops. The Old Market, once the center of medieval trade and commerce, now hosts regular fairs and events, immersing visitors in Cologne's cultural tapestry. Discover historic statues, such as the iconic Jan von Werth fountain, and soak up the unique atmosphere of this enduring, historical gem.

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Additional Information

This activity is operated by TouringBee
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All the tours involve walking in the streets, and no routes require an entry fee
  • The audio guide available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
  • This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
  • You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included

Guide Options

  • Audio Guide - German
  • Audio Guide - English
  • Audio Guide - Italian
  • Audio Guide - Polish
  • Audio Guide - French
  • Audio Guide - Spanish

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