Top Cologne Outdoor Activities

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.

DISCOVER UNKNOWN DETAILS OF COLOGNE Welcome to an interesting and exciting journey through 2000 years of city history - from the Roman city foundation (CCAA) Colonia to "Kölle" to today's Cologne. Discover on this special Cologne CITY TOUR not only the already obvious, but especially for visitors Cologne rather hidden and thus less known attractions of the internationally famous Rhine metropolis. "Unknown details": Experience has shown that many tour visitors - even if they live and / or work in and around Cologne - have come to know many new, previously unknown, fascinating backgrounds, places and details of Cologne on our tours ... Learn the The popular, cosmopolitan city of the cathedral can be known to us in a different way by discovering surprising and unexpected details that are only really known to a few people at the KÖLN-CITY TOUR.

Experience Cologne’s magical nighttime landscape from the water on this evening Rhine River cruise. Dine and drink à la carte from the onboard restaurant against the backdrop of illuminated landmarks like the famous Cologne Cathedral. With comfortable amenities and unparalleled views of riverside landmarks, it’s a memorable way to spend an evening in Germany’s fourth-largest city.

With us you can easily explore the city in 90 minutes. With our HopOn-HopOff ticket, you can get off at various stops and get to know the city better as you wish. You can then get on again at a later point in time and continue the journey. If the weather is nice, experience the ride in the large red convertible.

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.

With its scenic waterfront, grand bridges, and UNESCO-listed Cathedral, Cologne offers an atmospheric backdrop for a cycling tour. This bike tour ensures that you maximize your time, exploring much further than a walking tour. The circuit takes in landmarks such as Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, and the Rhine River, including plenty of photo stops along the way.

UNIQUE NIGHT GUIDED TOUR IN COLOGNE: THE IDEAL MIX OF ENTERTAINMENT & KNOWLEDGE Your special night experience on the weekend! You can expect an atmospheric and really extraordinary nightly torch tour with the legendary Till of Cologne: When the sun goes down and sinks in the Rhine, the nocturnal Cologne awakens to new life and shows its other side for the guests of the TILL NIGHT GUIDANCE. In the magic of the night, reinforced by the moonshine, sometimes forgotten history and people come to life. The legendary TILL takes you on nocturnal paths through winding streets and hidden corners of the city. You wander with him through past centuries from Colonia to Kölle back to today's Cologne. TILL will illuminate your path with his torch, so you can see hidden and undiscovered even in the dark.

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.

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

myCityHunt makes Cologne your playing field! A myCityHunt scavenger hunt gives you the opportunity to explore Cologne on your own - without any time pressure! Our tickets are valid for 6 months after purchase, so you can redeem them on any date. You are also completely flexible in terms of time - start when you want and take breaks as you wish. On your way through Cologne, our varied tasks not only challenge your team spirit and your expert knowledge - they also always present you with new challenges that must be mastered together. If you manage to solve enough of our active, photo and multiple choice tasks, you can immortalize yourself in the online highscore. In addition, during your scavenger hunt you will learn a lot about Cologne, its sights and much more! Information about other features, such as your personal picture gallery can be found on our website!

Let us welcome you to the beautiful and historical central Cologne with one of our renowned public brewery tours. Our young and energetic guides are experienced english speaking professionals who will happily take you on a trip through the citie's most famous breweries. You will not only learn a little bit about the breweries and the local brewing culture, but most importantly taste the result of hundreds of years of brewing experience. Enjoy the warm and traditional atmosphere as we shine a light on Cologne's weirdest, most interesting and hilarious facts and legends. We cover some of the most traditional breweries Cologne has to offer such as the 700-year-old Brauhaus Sion, as well as younger breweries such as Cologne's largest: Früh am Dom. The two-hour tour begins 150m in front of the cathedrals grand entrance by the Kreuzblume monument. Our guides are easily spotted equipped with black backpacks bearing our logo and a signature red nametag. They will gather all the participants before starting the tour giving you an opportunity to meet the rest of the beer lovers and make some friends as well as ensuring that nobody gets left behind. After a couple of fun facts about the cathedral and the Kreuzblume we start our thirst-quenching journey to 3 different breweries where we invite you to a beer on the house so that you can find the Kölsch that best suits you. Here at the Kölner Kompass, we give our tour guides the freedom to choose which breweries to take you to. This allows them to make decisions based on the group dynamic ensuring that everyone is entertained and satisfied. No matter whether you’re there with your friends, families, coworkers, sports team or even by yourself, our public brewery tours will satisfy each and every one of you.

Discover Cologne with all your senses! We are offering sightseeing tours in Cologne, Germany, for groups, individuals and businesspersons. Our clients benefit from our local guides. The tour is not centered only around the historical facts and the famous Dom Cathedral, but also around the local culture and people, culinary highlights, hidden gems and insider stories. Please feel free to reach out. Tour timings and itinerary are flexible and can be changed depending on availability and demand. --- Travel brings power and love back into your life .--- by Rumi

Board a private plane and share your pilot’s passion for flying while you soar above the sights of Cologne (Köln). Seeing the city from the air is an unforgettable way to learn about the landscape, with informative commentary provided by the pilot. You’ll have stunning views of UNESCO-listed Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) and beyond to the Rur Reservoir.

Spend some time with friends or family and explore Cologne playfully. Together you will visit striking sights, learn interesting facts and solve tricky tasks. You actively communicate with each other, you get closer to each other, you enrich each other with your knowledge. This is exactly what distinguishes our scavenger hunt tour from a conventional city tour. Feel like Sherlock Holmes and reveal the city's secrets! Combine a city tour with an exciting city rally and get to know Cologne better in a modern and fun way. Your city trip will be a gripping experience. ⭐ HIGHTLIGHTS ⭐ »You use your smartphone as a guide, which provides you with a lot of valuable information. »They are independent of opening times, availability or travel guides. »Suitable for locals and city guests »The route length is approx. 2 km. Duration - approx. 2 hours »Starting at 6 EURO per person

Would you like to experience Cologne in a slightly different way? myCityHunt offers you the opportunity to combine a walk through the carnival stronghold with an interactive outdoor escape game. The old town of Cologne becomes the scene of a criminal case that you have to solve together as a team. On your way through Cologne city center, you will be confronted with many exciting puzzles that you solve in fictional locations in the city. This will bring you closer to solving the criminal case, you can convict the criminal and find a digital treasure. You will receive your ticket by email immediately after purchasing it in our online shop so that you can start right away. These are valid for 6 months after purchase, so it is up to you when you go on the hunt for criminals. During your tour you are flexible in terms of time - nothing stands in the way of a short break in a small café or one of the international restaurants.

THE absolutely unique, very special community experience with an exclusive tour guide. THE highlight for e.g. Company outings, family celebrations, birthday party, bachelor party, ... THE unusual, exclusive idea for a unique group experience in Cologne SPECIAL for you: THE individual group tour through the cathedral city THE LEGENDARY SCARF LEADS YOU AS A GROUP EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH KÖLLE (COLOGNE) ... Treat yourself as a closed group to a special, exclusive experience in the community: TILL will take you on a tour of the cathedral city, which is also designed to meet your individual needs. Do not miss it, in this way to create a unique community experience in the group. No matter whether you are a private group or e.g. book a TILL GROUP TOUR with SDS CITY TOURS as a special experience for companies: it will definitely be something very special, unique and therefore exclusive.

Experience Cologne at a run! Your personal guide will take you to the sights of the city, is an absolute Cologne connoisseur, likes to do the tour in Kölsch and knows many amusing stories about the city!

We are real Cologne residents and runners, love our city! You can travel through Cologne at your own pace, including photo stops!

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.