Cologne: Melaten Cemetery with Old Town Private Tour
Explore Cologne's history, art and life with the 5-Stars Guide. Admire the different tombs, stroll through the beautiful park and enjoy this special place of quietness. See the best highlights of the Old Town during a pleasant and informative walk.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hours: Melaten Cemetery Guided Tour Join this tour to visit unique Melaten Cemetery.
4-hours: Melaten Cemetery with Old Town Highlights Tour Choose this version to have much deeper Cologne experience. Visit Melaten Cemetery and Old Town highlights.
Immerse yourself in the history of Melaten Cemetery and see the final resting place of the city's prominent personalities. Discover a place of silence embedded in a beautiful park in the middle of Cologne. Visit remarkable Old Town and its highlights while strolling in the picturesque cobblestone streets. The guide will tell you fascinating stories and make sure to deliver you unforgettable memories!
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2H: Melaten Cemetery Guided
Duration: 2 hours: Join this tour to visit unique Melaten Cemetery.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. DECO017
What's included in Cologne: Melaten Cemetery with Old Town Private Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Aachener Weiher
Meet your guide At the old main entrance to Melaten Cemetery, opposite of Aachener Straße
Cologne Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
Discover this unique urban cemetery located on the former grounds of a leprosarium and execution site. The guided walk offers an oasis of green and a glimpse into the city's storied history, art and personalities. Visit tombs of celebrities and listen to a piece of the history of the emerging economic metropolis in the 19th century. Explore the park with incomparable flora and fauna, popular inner-city green retreat. Stroll through the beautiful and tranquil “millions alleys” and learn about the so-called “sponsorship tombs”. Find out about the marvel at the cemetery chapel from the 13th century.
Inclusions
- 5-Stars Guide with Official License speaking fluently in language chosen during reservation
- Fascinating facts and history of Melaten, Cologne and its highlights
- Private walking tour of Melaten Cemetery and Cologne Old Town Highlights
- Old Town Highlights Sightseeing with visit at Cologne Cathedral (in 4-hours option)
- Vists at Melaten Cemetery (2 and 4-hours option)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
- Dogs are not allowed at the Melaten Cemetery
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide At the old main entrance to Melaten Cemetery, opposite of Aachener Straße
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Know Before You Go: - Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information - Dogs are not allowed at the Melaten Cemetery