Cologne: Histories & Typical Cologne

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ID: GYG280172-486567
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Country: Germany


Description

Find out what makes Cologne so special with an entertaining walking tour through the heart of the city, which will give you insights into the city's history and traditions.
Get to know humorous stories and anecdotes on this entertaining tour together with a native of Cologne.

Perhaps you are thinking of Tünnes and Schäl, the Kallendresser or the notorious Kölschen Klüngel? Is it the numerous well-known songs that appeal to young and old alike, often sung during the carnival season? Or is it the countless stories and anecdotes that are often told with a wink about the city and its inhabitants? 

At the end of this humorous walking tour through the old town, you will surely agree: Cologne is a way of life. This tour is only available in German.

Highlights

  • Meet the two most famous people from Cologne: Tünnes and Schäl
  • Learn more about the Cologne Carnival
  • Discover what's typical of Kölsch cuisine

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You must bring your own headphones
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
Meeting point is inside the Service Center of Cologne Tourist Board (not outside)
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.