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Cologne City Highlights Cruise

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Guests enjoying the view of Cologne from Panaromic cruise
Guests enjoying the view of Cologne from Panaromic cruise
    • Enjoy a relaxing Rhine River cruise, taking in picturesque views of Cologne’s skyline from the water.
    • Sail past historic landmarks like the iconic Cologne Cathedral and charming Old Town, and glide under the 5 Rhine bridges.
    • Learn about the city’s history and waterfront attractions from your German and English-speaking guide or the onboard commentary as you admire the striking modern Kranhäuser buildings and the famous Chocolate Museum.
    • Choose between a 1-hour panorama cruise for a quick scenic tour or a 1.5-hour skyline cruise for a more in-depth exploration of Cologne.
    • 1 hour panorama cruise (as per option selected)
    • 1.5-hour skyline cruise (as per option selected)
    • German and English-speaking guide (as per option selected)
    • German and English onboard audio commentary (as per option selected)
    • Snacks and drinks (available for purchase on board)
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    Guests from United States, United Kingdom, Malaysia and over 8 countries have loved this experience
    Jennifer Fischer

    Jennifer

    5/5

    Aug, 2024

    It was really nice with the best weather and super nice staff. Thank you
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    Alice March

    Alice

    5/5

    Jun, 2024

    So relaxing and beautiful. Great table service, so sit back with an adult beverage and watch the world go by.
    Colette Thompson

    Colette

    5/5

    Oct, 2024

    We had a wonderful trip on the river. The view of the city was great. The information in the commentary was in German and English and was very interesting.
    Ewa Maria Dorn

    Ewa

    4/5

    Oct, 2024

    Cologne is one of my favorite cities and seen from the water is especially beautiful The atmosphere on the boat was nice and the stories were also very interesting. What else can I write? Just get on board and enjoy
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    Jan Wilhelm Rohland

    Jan

    4/5

    Oct, 2024

    First of all, booking the trip was very easy. The explanations about the trip with the sights were very easy to follow and the service on board was very good.
    View original review in German
  • Accessibility

    • This experience is pram/stroller accessible.
    • Your guide dogs and pets are welcome on this experience.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point. Students must show a valid student ID.

    • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

    Boarding Point

    • Board your cruise at Cologne Tourist Personenschiffahrt am Dom GmbH.

    • Address: Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer, 50668 Köln, Germany.

    • Landmark: Opposite to the Musical Dome and Goldgasse.

    Get Directions to the Boarding Point

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Breslauer Platz/Hauptbahnhof. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the boarding point.

    • Board buses #124, #132, #133, or more to get you there.

    By Tram

    • The closest tram stop is Breslauer Platz/Hauptbahnhof. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the boarding point.

    • Board trams #4, #16, or #18 to get you there.

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