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Cologne 2 Hours Guided Bike Ride to the Top 5 Highlights

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th TOP 5 Highlights of Cologne by bike!
Starting the tour at the medieval city gate "EIGELSTEIN"
The modern Harbor! Amazing architecutre
Off you go for your Cologne sightseeing tour!
Taking a turn through the Old Town of Cologne

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This short and sweet bike ride to the TOP 5 HIGHLIGHTS OF COLOGNE shows you around the main attractions of the city in just 2 hours!

You start at the medieval city gate "Eigelstein", make your way down to the River Rhine, towards the Old Town and the Rheinau Harbor. You cycle over Hohenzollern Bridge for the most amazing views of the love pad locks and the city center and

This tour is perfect for you if
... you are visiting Cologne only for a short time.
... you have a limitted travel budget
... you arrive on Friday morning, and look for something fun to do in the afternoon
... you leave on Sunday late afternoon, and want to fill your day after checking out in the hotel
... you want to see the top 5 Highlights (Medieval Gate, Old Town, Rheinau Harbor, Hohenzollern Bridge, Cathedral)
... you want to get a bit of insider knowledge from your local authentic guides

Come join the fun!

What's Included

  • Rain Poncho (in case of bad weather)
  • Helmet (optional)
  • City Bike or E-Bike (depending on booking; E-Bike suitable for all guests from a height of 1.55 m)
  • Tips
  • Gratuities
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Gereonswall 2-4
50668 Köln, Germany

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Eigelstein Torburg

Your first stop is at the medieval Eigelstein City Gate. As the northern entrance to Cologne, it once used to be part of the long city wall. Your guide will tell you lots of interesting facts about the gate, the street and the neighborhood. And off you go!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alter Markt

You will make your way in to the Old Town of Cologne, where the cultural and festive heart of the city beats. You'll explore "Alter Markt", the HEy Market and the Fishmarket with its so-called "Stapel Houses". You follow your guide around the little narrow alleyways and hear lots of fascinating stories about centuries long ago.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rheinauhafen

Wow! From the rustic core of the city to this modern gem we only have to cycle for a few minutes. Here, Cologne truely presents itself from a completely different side! The modern Rheinau Hafen combines old and new architecture and designes and impresses with its main landmark: The magnificent Crane Houses. You take a short spin through the harbor.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chocolate Museum (pass by)

On your way back to the buzzle of the city you pass the chocolate museum, one of Cologne's most famous museums and definitely worth a visit. Maybe for after our bike tour?
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Hohenzollern Bridge

Via the Bridge of Deutz ou reach the so-called "Wrong Side" of the city. But this is just a short visit, before you reach Hohenzollern Bridge! What a mood. GThousands and thousands of love padlocks are shimmering here in the sun above the Rhine making this bridge one of the most popular train bridges in the country! From the head of the brisge you can capture the best moments, so have your cameras ready!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cologne Cathedral

You have finally reached the cathedral and roll with your bikes right in front of the main entrance. What a spectacular church! Your guide tells you all about its history, architecture and makes sure to add some fun anecdotes as well. From here you slowly make your way back to the shop! 2 hours of cycling and sightseeing come to an end!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cologne 2 Hours Guided Bike Ride to the Top 5 Highlights?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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The following is included:
  • Rain Poncho (in case of bad weather).
  • Helmet (optional).
  • City Bike or E-Bike (depending on booking; E-Bike suitable for all guests from a height of 1.55 m).
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  • Tips.
  • Gratuities.
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