These are the 11 best private city tours in Cologne, Germany we could find on Viator and Get Your Guide.
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1. Cologne Highlights 2h private walking tour with own Tour Guide.
Key Details
Cost: From $181.84
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 16
Tour Length: 2 hours
Languages
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- Chinese
- French
- Spanish
Tour Description
- Explore the highlights of Cologne with a private guide
- A walking tour takes you to places bus tours can’t access
- Find off-the-beaten-track sites that are off the usual tourist trail
- Great way to get your bearings and learn about the city’s history
What’s Included
English, Spanish, French, Turkish, Portuguese, Chinese and German speaking Guide.
What’s Not Included
Entrance fees
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
2. Private-Group Bike Tour of Cologne with Guide
Key Details
Cost: From $515.40
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 15
Tour Length: 3 hours
Languages
English
Tour Description
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.
- A private bike tour offers a fun and flexible way to see the city
- Numerous daily tour times are available for your convenience
- All bikes and helmets are provided for your safety and ease
- See the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, and more
What’s Included
- Guide
- Use of bicycle
- Bike helmet
- Rain poncho (in case of rain)
What’s Not Included
- food and drinks
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
3. Cologne Highlights Walking Tour with your Private Tour Guide 3 h
Key Details
Cost: From $231.34
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 11
Tour Length: 3 hours
Languages
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- French
- Spanish
Tour Description
Discover Cologne with all your senses!
We are offering walking tours in Cologne, Germany, for groups, individuals and businesspersons. Our clients benefit the full attention from our local and licensed guides. The tour isn’t 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.
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What’s Included
- English, Spanish,French, German, Portuguese and Turkish speaking Guide.
- Private Guide
- Pick up from Hotel if it`s near Cologne Cathedral
What’s Not Included
N/A
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
4. Private walking tour of Cologne’s old town
Key Details
Cost: From $59.18
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 8
Tour Length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Languages
- English
- German
Tour Description
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.
What’s Included
90-minute guided tour of Cologne’s old town
What’s Not Included
N/A
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
5. Cologne City Tour “Domstadt Experience” Exclusive tour for up to 12 people
Key Details
Cost: From $317.41
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 5
Tour Length: 2 hours
Languages
- English
- German
Tour Description
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.
What’s Included
- Exclusive tour guide especially for this private, closed tour on foot through Cologne’s old town
- Individual requests for this exclusive group tour through Cologne are possible (arrange in advance)
What’s Not Included
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
6. Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $8.99
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 4
Tour Length: 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
Languages
English
Tour Description
Escape the awkward group walking tours and explore Cologne on your own, traveling back to the Roman era. Using just your smartphone (no WiFi needed), you’ll follow your audio guide across the city’s oldest landmarks, from the Romans’ Nothern Gate to the Alter Markt and beyond. Complete your time travel in 90 minutes or soak it in, going at your own speed and style.
- Download the app on your smartphone to get started—no time limits or expiry
- Use the tour as you like, stopping and starting as you need
- Get local-level knowledge of the Cologne Cathedral, the Romisches Praetorium, and many other city landmarks
- Hear all about what lies underneath the modern city—and other lesser-known tales
What’s Included
- Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
What’s Not Included
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smarphone and headphones
- Food and drinks
- Transportation
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
7. Cologne – Private Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $473.43
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 4
Tour Length: 4 hours
Languages
- Spanish
- English
- German
Tour Description
Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Cologne without having to do any research beforehand with this private guided tour. Set off on a route that showcases the city’s beautiful medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage Sites—such as Brühl Castle and Cologne Cathedral. The tour also factors in time to stop off at two specialty museums—the Chocolate Museum, and the Fragrance Museum.
- Save time—tick off lots of Cologne highlights in just a few hours
- Benefit from the guide’s undivided attention on this private tour
- Choose from a variety of potential tour times to suit your schedule
- Lots to see: Explore medieval architecture, museums, and UNESCO-listed sites
What’s Included
English Speaking Guide
What’s Not Included
Entrance Fees
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
8. Cologne: Melaten Cemetery Celebrities and Curiosities
Key Details
Cost: From $73.87
Review Score: 4.9
Number of Reviews: 215
Tour Length: 2 hours
Languages
German
Tour Description
Explore the oldest Central Cemetery of Cologne. Stroll through a wonderful park-like area and be surprised by extraordinary tomb stones and exciting stories about prominent Cologne citizens.
- Visit Melaten Cemetery and discover a peaceful oasis in Cologne
- Be impressed by the architecture of the “Millionaires Alley”
- Listen to the story of a drunkard who ended up with a part of his favorite pub
- Visit the oldest grave of the cemetery
What’s Included
Tour guide
What’s Not Included
N/A
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
9. Cologne: Rickshaw Sightseeing Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $43.26
Review Score: 4.8
Number of Reviews: 104
Tour Length: 1 to 1.5 hours
Languages
- English
- German
Tour Description
Explore Cologne in an entertaining and sustainable way on a rickshaw tour. Discover the best spots in the city and gain insights into local culture and history with a guide leading the way.
- Sightsee and learn about Cologne’s history
- Enjoy a sample of German beer
- Have a look at the oldest celebration hall of Cologne
- See a world-famous Gothic church
What’s Included
Guided walking tour
What’s Not Included
N/A
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
10. Cologne: Old City Guided Walking Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $73.87
Review Score: 4.8
Number of Reviews: 51
Tour Length: 1.5 hours
Languages
- English
- German
Tour Description
Explore Cologne, an over 2,000-year-old city. Sightsee, learn about the city’s history, and try German beer.
- Explore Cologne Cathedral, Germany’s most visited sight
- Encounter several sights of 2000-year-old Cologne
- Enoy unique views of the city from a rickshaw
- Hear personal stories about Cologne and its culture
What’s Included
- Pickup and drop-off in Cologne city center
- Rickshaw tour
- Warm blankets and rain protection
What’s Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
11. Cologne: Private Rickshaw Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $48.54
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 35
Tour Length: 1.5 hours
Languages
- Spanish
- English
- German
Tour Description
Take in the sights while traveling on three wheels with an experienced rickshaw driver on this private tour of Cologne. Choose from an hour or 90 minute tour. Discover hidden corners of the old town, popular spots, and the modern quarter.
- Travel comfortably and quickly between the city highlights like Heinzelmännchenbrunnen, Dionysos Mosaic, Hohenzollernbreach, and the Cathedral
- Enjoy taking snapshots of panoramic views of the best sights in Cologne
- Take an eco-friendly carbon neutral tour
What’s Included
- Pickup/drop-off at centrally located hotels
- Warm blankets
- Rain cover
- A cold or warm drink
- Binoculars
What’s Not Included
- Entrance to the Chocolate museum
- Food
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
How Much Do Private Tours Cost In Cologne?
The best private tours in Cologne cost between $8.99 and $515.40. However, you can always check the listings below for something cheaper or even more exclusive.
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