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!
City Bike
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!
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.
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.
You will make your own way to the meeting points