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Embark on a quest around Cologne by solving clues that will take you to the most haunted places in the city, all with the help of your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own Cologne Cathedral, Domplatte, the historic Old Town, and more. + Discover the most haunted streets, villas, and squares in the city + Find out the horror stories of the people who used to live there + Solve clues on your phone while you visit the haunted Cologne You are invited to discover the captive souls, the spirits and the mysterious skeletons of Cologne with an interactive city exploration app. Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. When you solve it and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked. Along the way, you’ll find horror stories that will give you the chills. Dare you go on this tour?

During the tour, you will receive a massive insight into Street Art. You get to see many different pieces of legal and illegal Street Art, all from tiny to massive pieces. We are happy to share with you, insights of techniques and background stories about the artists and the art scene.

This Experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 8 people. If you want to spice up your instagram feed and impress your friends with stunning shots from your travels, then you are at the right place! Let me show you the most beautiful and impressive spots in Cologne and guide you with some useful tips to take good pictures from your phone or camera! Of course while strolling through the city and taking photos of the most unique places (like the Dom or the old Market as well as the legendary bridge) you will also get to know more about Cologne and learn about its secrets from a local's perspective. Join me on this adventure and give your insta feed an upgrade! Make sure you don’t book this Experience too late, as you don’t want to miss the golden hour!

This Experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 8 people. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Cologne as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Cologne and looking at the amazing, unique street art or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Cologne. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Cologne is!

Discover terrifying history of Nazi times in Cologne. Learn the tragic fate and personal stories of citizens. Explore the NS Documentation Centre. All that on a private walking tour with a 5-Stars Guide. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hours: WWII Traces Guided Tour Join Old Town walking tour to discover traces of WWII history: Cologne Cathedral, Trial of Remembrance, Stumbling Stones, St. Alban Church and Kolomba. 5-Star Guide speaks fluently in language chosen during reservation. 4-hours: WWII Traces & EL-DE Haus Guided Tour Join private walking tour to have deeper experience. Discover traces of WWII history: Cologne Cathedral, Trial of Remembrance, Stumbling Stones, St. Alban Church, Kolomba and EL-DE Haus. 5-Star Guide speaks fluently in language chosen during reservation. Join us for the engaging and informative WWII tour in Cologne Old Town. Your Private Guide will make sure you get the best experience.

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.

Get more out of your sightseeing time in Cologne, and explore the handsome old town with a guide. This top-rated walking tour combines the history of sights like Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge with fun curiosities to keep your interest piqued as you explore. For an extra perk, you'll receive a Cologne gift when you finish the tour.

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.

Embark on a hop-on hop-off tour aboard an open-top, double-decker bus for a convenient way to explore the city of Cologne at your own pace. You'll hop on and off at approximately 15 stops around the city to visit attractions like Cologne Cathedral and the Cologne Chocolate Museum. Even better, you can switch to an open-top bus when the weather is good.

Enjoy a 2- or 3-course meal with a little rock’n’roll heritage on the side on this 2-hour skip-the-line Hard Rock Cafe visit in Cologne. Head to the famous Hard Rock Cafe in the heart of Cologne and beat the queues with your skip-the-line entry ticket to head straight inside. Take a seat and admire music memorabilia including Elvis Presley’s sunglasses, Kiss’ bass guitars and Hendrix's vest. Enjoy classic dishes such as honey-mustard chicken sandwich or hickory-smoked bbq ribs with a drink. Upgrade your ticket to choose from the 3-course menu.

Guarantee your entry to Schokoladenmuseum (Chocolate Museum), one of Cologne’s top attractions, by booking your admission ticket in advance. A must-visit for all lovers of sweet treats, the Schokoladenmuseum takes you on a journey through the history of chocolate and promises to indulge your sweet tooth with hand-crafted chocolate. Purchasing your ticket before arrival means you’ll skip lines that are often in excess of one hour.

Trade a traditional guided tour of Cologne for a personalized walking tour based on a new travel concept. Meeting up with a Lokafyer guide is like having a friend to show you around Cologne, from the coolest neighborhoods to the places locals actually eat. Since you’ll connect with the guide to talk or chat before the tour, you can customize the experience to your preferences and interests.

Take a visit to Gedenkstaette Bergen-Belsen, a memorial at the site of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp. Explore the dark times of WWII on a 1-Day tour with private transportation and a 5-Stars Guide. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp Fully Guided Tour Enjoy all time onboard Professional Guide and private transport. Explore Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp Memorial. 5-Star Guide speaks fluently in language chosen during reservation. Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp Tour with Guide on spot Have a comfortable private transport to Bergen-Belsen and meet the Expert, Museum-Guide there. Local Guide speaking fluently in language chosen during reservation. Enjoy Take a tour to Gedenkstaette Bergen-Belsen, a memorial at the site of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp. Between 1942 and 1945, thousands of people from all over Europe died here.

Cologne's scene has lots to offer and on our relaxed guided bike tour you immerse into the colorful world of street art. From large murals to quirky stencils and funny paste-ups, all the way to small stickers and tiles by international as well as local artists - there's certainly something for every taste! On our public street art tour, you cycle in small groups of maximum 15 participants on our city bikes! You experience the streets of Cologne on a busy Saturday afternoon or discover the art scene on a relaxed Sunday morning ride when the lively city seems to still be dozing. Our experienced guides know the most popular street art spots of the Belgian Quarter and Ehrenfeld, have many insider tips ready about the quickly changing scene, and know where you can refresh with an ice cream, a Café or a sparkling Kölsch during a little break. Our street art bike tour will make your visit to Cologne unforgettable! As our groups are international, the main language of the tour is English

Recreate Jewish Cologne on an exclusive walking tour of the former Jewish Quarter. See Old Town highlights, Holocaust memorials and the Roonstrasse Synagogue. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Jewish Quarter Join this tour to explore the former Jewish Quarter in Cologne’s Old Town and see the Stolpersteine, Cologne Cathedral, Rathaus and so much more. 4-hour: Jewish Quarter & NS Documentation Center Join this tour to visit the NS Documentation Center ( EL-DE House) and explore the former Jewish Quarter in Cologne’s Old Town. 5-hour: Jewish Quarter, NS Center & Synagogue Join this tour to see the Roonstrasse Synagogue, visit the NS Documentation Center and explore the former Jewish Quarter in Cologne’s Old Town. 6-hour: Jewish Quarter, NS Center, Synagogue & Transfer This tour includes a 1-hour private transfer. See the Roonstrasse Synagogue, visit the NS Documentation Center and explore the former Jewish Quarter.