Cologne Beer Tour
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Experience Highlights
Enjoy Cologne in a fun and tasty way with this tour of its traditional breweries, accompanied by a local guide full of stories and good humour. For two hours you will walk through the old town, visit the most emblematic breweries and taste three Kölsch beers, the typical drink of the city.
The tour starts in front of the majestic Cologne Cathedral and ends at the lively Heumarkt square, ideal for solo travellers as well as groups of friends or colleagues.
- Try three Kölsch in traditional and modern breweries.
- Discover fun and interesting stories about Cologne.
- Explore the Old Town from the Cathedral to Heumarkt
What’s included
- Cologne Beer Tour of approx. 2 hours
- 3 Kölsch beers (one per brewery visited)
- The "Funny Constitution of Cologne" as a souvenir
- Additional snacks or drinks during the tour
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Step by Step
If you want to get to know Cologne beyond its monuments and enjoy its local culture with a good beer in your hand, this tour is for you. Led by an expert guide and with a fun and friendly approach, you'll explore the historic city centre while visiting some of its most famous breweries.
The tour starts in front of the Cologne Cathedral, at the "Kreuzblume" monument. From there, you will start a tour through the narrow streets of the old town, passing by landmarks such as the historic Town Hall or the Jan-von-Werth fountain, while stopping at breweries with centuries of history such as Sion or Früh am Dom, and more modern breweries along the Rhine.
During the tour, you will enjoy three Kölsch (Cologne's traditional lager), and learn about the particular way it is served and consumed in this city. You will also take home the "Funny Cologne Constitution", a detail full of local humour.
The tour ends at Heumarkt, one of the liveliest squares in the city. From there, you can continue exploring the city with your guide's recommendations.
This tour is a great way to immerse yourself in Cologne's beer culture, meet new people and have an unforgettable time.