Cologne Walking Tour with Audioguide: City and Cathedral

Dive into the rich history of Cologne at the Old Market (Alter Markt), a vibrant square in the heart of the city. Surrounded by charming medieval buildings and colorful facades, this lively area is a hub of activity, offering an array of bustling cafes, restaurants, and shops. The Old Market, once the center of medieval trade and commerce, now hosts regular fairs and events, immersing visitors in Cologne's cultural tapestry. Discover historic statues, such as the iconic Jan von Werth fountain, and soak up the unique atmosphere of this enduring, historical gem.

Discover the historical grandeur of Cologne’s Rathaus, the city’s historic town hall and one of its architectural jewels. With origins dating back to the 12th century, this impressive building blends Gothic, Renaissance, and modern architectural styles. Admire the intricately carved figures on the façade and the striking loggia, a testament to Cologne's rich history. Explore within to find halls steeped in history, where significant city decisions have been made over centuries. A visit to Cologne's Rathaus offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s past and its enduring civic pride.

Kolschbar

Embrace the local culture of Cologne by indulging in Kölsch, the city’s iconic beer style. Light, crisp, and refreshing, Kölsch is a top-fermented beer with a pleasant fruity aroma, traditionally served in slender glasses called "Stangen." Enjoy this regional specialty in one of the city's many charming beer halls or traditional breweries, where it's accompanied by hearty local dishes. Experiencing Kölsch in its birthplace offers a taste of Cologne's convivial spirit and time-honored brewing tradition, making it a must-try for visitors and beer enthusiasts alike.