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Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Cologne and Beyond

Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Cologne and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cologne's Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the iconic Hard Rock Cafe Cologne. Afterward, embark on a guided tour of the magnificent Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional German cuisine at Brauhaus zur Malzmühle. Then, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Cologne Old Town (Altstadt), admiring the colorful houses and stopping by the Farina Fragrance Museum to explore the world of perfumery.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Gilden im Zims, known for its local specialties. Afterward, take a relaxing Cologne City Cruise on the Rhine along Old Town to see the city from a different perspective.
Bedtime
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Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom)

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Cologne's Culinary and Cultural Fusion

Morning
Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at Bier-Esel. Then, join a guided Cologne Brewery Tour including Three "Kölsch" Tastings to learn about the city's brewing traditions and sample some local beers.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Früh am Dom for a taste of their famous "Halven Hahn." Afterward, explore the Roman-Germanic Museum (Römisch- Germanische Museum), which houses an impressive collection of Roman artifacts.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Haxenhaus zum Rheingarten, known for its traditional German dishes. Then, experience the vibrant nightlife of Cologne with a Pub Crawl Cologne Including Admission Fee for Bars and Shots.
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Cologne Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings

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Cologne's Unique Experiences

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cologne Chocolate Museum Entrance Ticket, where you can learn about the history of chocolate and indulge in some sweet treats. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely brunch at Päffgen.
Afternoon
After brunch, embark on a Cologne Top Sights Rhine River Cruise to see the city's landmarks from the water. Then, explore the thought- provoking exhibits at the EL-DE Haus, a former Gestapo prison.
Evening
For dinner, head to Lommerzheim, a local favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious food. Afterward, experience the city's nightlife with a visit to The Night Watchman Old Town Walking Tour in German, where you'll hear fascinating stories about Cologne's past.
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Day Trip to Bonn

Morning
Take a day trip to the charming city of Bonn. Start your day with a visit to the Beethoven House (Beethoven-Haus), where the famous composer was born. Then, enjoy a delightful brunch at Em Krützche.
Afternoon
After brunch, explore the exhibits at the Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany), which provides insights into the country's history. Then, take a leisurely walk along the Rheinaue Park, a beautiful riverside park.
Evening
In the evening, head back to Cologne and enjoy a delicious dinner at Sion Brauhaus. Afterward, take a relaxing evening stroll along the Hohenzollern Bridge (Hohenzollernbrücke), which offers stunning views of the city.
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Cologne's Art and Adventure

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Museum Ludwig, which houses an impressive collection of modern art. Then, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Brauerei zur Post.
Afternoon
After breakfast, embark on a Cologne 3-Hour Guided Bike Tour to explore the city's hidden gems and scenic spots. For lunch, head to Hard Rock Cafe Cologne for some American classics.
Evening
In the evening, experience the city's vibrant art scene with a visit to the Wallraf-Richartz Museum, which features a diverse collection of European art. Then, enjoy a farewell dinner at Brauhaus zur Malzmühle, reminiscing about your wonderful adventures in Cologne.
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Museum Ludwig

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Farewell to Cologne

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Hard Rock Cafe Cologne and take a relaxing walk along the Cologne Old Town Highlights Walking Tour.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional German cuisine at Brauhaus zur Malzmühle. Then, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Cologne Old Town (Altstadt), admiring the colorful houses and stopping by the Farina Fragrance Museum to explore the world of perfumery.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Gilden im Zims, known for its local specialties. Afterward, take a relaxing Cologne City Cruise on the Rhine along Old Town to see the city from a different perspective.
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