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Small-Group Bike Tour of Cologne with Guide

Cologne, Germanyby Colonia Aktiv

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Combine classic sightseeing with a relaxing bike tour of Cologne. You will ride along a scenic route 10m (15km) that takes you to the city's highlights. See the legendary cathedral city located along the Rhine River, dating back about 2,000 years. Enjoy numerous photo stops with great panoramic views, the personalized experience only a small-group activity (maximum 15) provides, and commentary from your professional guide. Bike and helmet is included.

What's included

  • Bike helmet
  • Rain poncho (in case of rain)
  • City Bike or E-Bike (depending on booking; E-Bike suitable for all guests from a height of 1.55 m)
  • Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Water bottles (available to purchase)

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Eigelsteintorburg

    15 min

    Meeting point for the tour is at the medieval Eigelstein city gate, close to the central train station. We set you up with a fitting bike, you meet your guide and soon start your tour through Cologne!

  2. 2

    Fort X

    20 min

    You leave the Eigelstein and Agnes Neighborhoods behind and make your way to the northern extension of the Green Belt, the biggest park of Cologne. Your guide tells you interesting facts and stories about how the city developed over the centuries and shares lots of local knowledge with you.

  3. 3

    Freitreppe Kolner Rheinboulevard

    15 min

    Taking the Zoo Bridge to cross over the Rhine you now get rewarded with an amazing view as you cycle through the Rhine park and along the Rhine Boulevard. Up to 10.000 people can stand on this gigantic flight of steps on the eastern side of the Rhine River. Enjoy an amazing view while looking across to the old city district!

  4. 4

    Hohenzollern Bridge

    20 min

    The amazing Hohenzollern Bridge awaits us! Have a great view on the Cologne Cathedral from the bridgehead and see the many padlocks that stand as a symbol for eternal love of many thousands of couples. This bridge is not only one of the most famous ones in Germany, but also one of the busiest bridges for the German train traffic.

  5. 5

    Kolner Philharmonie

    15 min

    We will pass by the philharmonic hall with its modern architecture style. From here it is just a short ride to the Cathedral and the Old Town

  6. 6

    Cologne Cathedral

    20 min

    See the Cologne Cathedral and listen to its history and get to know fascinating facts about it. This Gothic gem has been around for centuries and has lots of stories to tell!

  7. 7

    Alter Markt

    30 min

    The Old Town of Cologne is such a special place with its rustic breweries and little narrow allies and paths, hidden squares and interesting sculptures. You follow your guide through this medieval maze and listen to interesting stories and fun anecdotes. And maybe, you even have time to try some local cuisine or a cold Kölsch brew!

  8. 8

    Rheinauhafen

    30 min

    See waterfront development at its best - We will cycle through the new build former Industrial port of Cologne. Get your cameras ready to capture some of the most amazing architecture, such as the Crane Houses.

Meeting and pickup

...close to the "Eigelstein" medievel town gate

End point

...close to the "Eigelstein" medievel town gate

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Customers should be healthy and fit enough for a relaxed bike tour at a moderate speed
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Reminder to dress according to weather conditions
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
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  • Tandems available if advised at time of booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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