From Amsterdam:
Cologne Private Sightseeing Tour offers adventure-seeking travelers the chance to explore the captivating city of Cologne, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. With a duration of 10 hours, this immersive tour allows visitors to marvel at the iconic Cologne Cathedral, meander along the bustling Hohe Strasse shopping street, and savor a refreshing drink at the Alter Markt.
What’s more, participants can enjoy the convenience of a personalized, wheelchair-accessible tour, with pickup from their accommodation in Amsterdam. With flexible booking options and the possibility of tailoring the journey to specific places of interest, this private sightseeing tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Embark on this exciting adventure and discover the rich history and charm of Cologne.
Good To Know
- The tour is a 10-hour private sightseeing tour from Amsterdam to Cologne.
- The tour includes a visit to the iconic Cologne Cathedral and exploring the Hohe Strasse shopping street.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible and customizable to specific requests.
- The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Tour Overview
The tour overview of the Cologne Private Sightseeing Tour from Amsterdam provides a comprehensive exploration of Cologne’s highlights and experiences. With a duration of 10 hours, this private group tour offers numerous benefits to travelers.
The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation in Amsterdam, ensuring a hassle-free start to the day. The itinerary includes a visit to the famous Cologne Cathedral, where you can admire its stunning architecture and rich history.
You’ll also have the opportunity to enjoy a drink at the Alter Markt, enjoying the local culture. Another highlight is exploring Hohe Strasse, the main shopping street in Cologne, where you can indulge in some retail therapy.
Throughout the 10-hour tour, you’ll have approximately 4 hours to spend in Cologne, allowing for a thorough exploration of the city’s attractions.
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Booking Details
Booking this private sightseeing tour of Cologne from Amsterdam is a straightforward process that allows travelers to secure their spot without immediate payment. Here are the booking details:
Tour cancellation policy:
- Free cancellation is available for this tour.
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Payment options:
- Reserve now and pay later, keeping your travel plans flexible.
- You won’t need to make a payment today when booking your spot.
This 10-hour tour of Cologne is priced at $991.23 per group, accommodating up to 7 people. Highlights include visiting the famous Cologne Cathedral, enjoying a drink at the Alter Markt, and exploring Hohe Strasse, the main shopping street in Cologne.
The tour starts with pickup from your accommodation in Amsterdam, and a driver will meet you in the hotel lobby with a sign bearing your name. The tour is wheelchair accessible and can be tailored to include specific places you’d like to see in Cologne.
Tour Highlights
One of the tour highlights is visiting the famous Cologne Cathedral. As one of the most iconic landmarks in Germany, the Cologne Cathedral is a sight to behold. Its towering spires and intricate Gothic architecture will leave you in awe. Inside, you can explore the grandeur of the cathedral and marvel at the stunning stained glass windows.
Another highlight of the tour is a visit to Hohe Strasse, the main shopping street in Cologne. Here, you can indulge in some retail therapy and discover a wide range of shops, boutiques, and cafes. Whether you’re looking for fashion, souvenirs, or local delicacies, Hohe Strasse has it all.
Pickup and Accessibility
Pickup for the private sightseeing tour in Cologne is conducted in the hotel lobby of the accommodation. Here are some important details regarding pickup and accessibility:
Accessible transportation: The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can comfortably participate in the experience. The local partner understands the importance of providing accessible transportation for all guests.
Signage for pickup: To make the pickup process seamless, your driver will be waiting in the hotel lobby with a sign displaying your name. This ensures that you can easily locate your driver and start the tour without any delays.
No-show policy: It’s important to note that waiting times longer than 20 minutes will be considered a no-show. Therefore, it’s recommended to be punctual and ready in the hotel lobby at the designated pickup time.
Private group tour: The tour offers the convenience and intimacy of a private group experience. You can enjoy the sights and attractions of Cologne with your own group of up to 7 people, making it a personalized and memorable adventure.
Additional Information
The tour provides flexibility for travelers with its free cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later. With this cancellation policy, you can cancel your booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows you to keep your travel plans flexible and make changes if needed. Plus, by reserving now and paying later, you can secure your spot on the tour without having to pay upfront.
The duration of the tour is 10 hours, giving you ample time to explore and experience the beautiful city of Cologne. The price for the tour is $991.23 per group, accommodating up to 7 people.
Rain or shine, the tour will take place, ensuring that you won’t miss out on the adventure. If there are specific places in Cologne that you’d like to see, the local partner can accommodate your requests.
Book your spot now and embark on a memorable sightseeing tour of Cologne!
Related Activities
Explore other exciting activities in Cologne by checking availability for each activity.
Here are four options to consider when planning your visit to this vibrant city:
Cologne Winter Cruise with Live Music: Experience the magic of Cologne during the winter season with a relaxing cruise on the Rhine River. Enjoy live music, sip on hot mulled wine, and take in the breathtaking views of the city’s landmarks. This activity is perfect for those who want to embrace the festive atmosphere and see Cologne from a different perspective.
Cologne City Cruise on the Rhine along Old Town: Discover Cologne’s rich history and architectural wonders on a city cruise along the Rhine River. Sail past the charming Old Town, admire the impressive Cologne Cathedral, and learn fascinating stories about the city’s past. This cruise is a great way to learn about Cologne’s beauty and learn about its cultural heritage.
Amsterdam Historic Private Walking Tour: If you’re interested in exploring the history and culture of Amsterdam, this private walking tour is a must. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Anne Frank House and the Royal Palace, and learn about the city’s rich history from a knowledgeable guide. This tour offers a unique perspective on Amsterdam and is perfect for history buffs.
Experience Cologne with KölnCard for 1-2 days: Make the most of your visit to Cologne with the KölnCard. This city card offers free admission to over 50 attractions and museums, as well as unlimited use of public transportation. Whether you want to explore the Cologne Cathedral, visit the Chocolate Museum, or take a leisurely stroll along the Rhine River, the KölnCard provides the flexibility and convenience to experience the best of Cologne.
When planning your trip to Cologne, consider the best time to visit to ensure you can fully enjoy the city’s tourist attractions. The summer months, from June to August, offer pleasant weather and a lively atmosphere. However, if you prefer fewer crowds and cheaper prices, consider visiting in the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October).
No matter when you choose to visit, Cologne has something to offer for everyone.
Directions
To navigate your way from Amsterdam to Cologne for the private sightseeing tour, follow these directions.
Start your journey by heading southeast on the A2 highway towards Germany. Continue on the A2 until you reach the A57, then take the exit towards Cologne. Follow the signs for Cologne city center and you’ll soon find yourself surrounded by the charming attractions of this historic city.
The best time to visit Cologne from Amsterdam is during the spring or summer months, when the weather is pleasant and the city comes alive with festivals and events.
Some nearby attractions in Cologne that you won’t want to miss include the iconic Cologne Cathedral, the picturesque Alter Markt square, and the vibrant shopping street, Hohe Strasse.
Enjoy your private sightseeing tour and learn about the beauty and culture of Cologne.
Common Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Cologne Private Sightseeing Tour?
The cancellation policy for the Cologne private sightseeing tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a full refund. No payment is required upfront, providing flexibility for travelers’ plans.
Can I Customize the Itinerary for the Tour?
Yes, customers can customize the itinerary for the tour. They have the option to request specific places they would like to see in Cologne or ask for alternative routes to make their experience more personalized and unique.
Is Lunch Included in the Tour Price?
No, lunch is not included in the tour price. However, as part of the benefits of a private tour, the local partner can recommend popular lunch options in Cologne for you to enjoy during your 4-hour visit.
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are not included in the tour price. Visitors should budget accordingly to cover any fees. However, there may be alternative options for visiting attractions without paying entrance fees.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the tour. There are pet-friendly attractions in Cologne, but there may be some restrictions. It’s best to check with the tour provider for specific guidelines.
The Sum Up
Embark on the Cologne Private Sightseeing Tour from Amsterdam and learn about the beauty and charm of this enchanting German city. With its iconic cathedral, vibrant shopping street, and delightful market, Cologne offers a truly unforgettable experience.
The convenience of pickup from your accommodation, wheelchair accessibility, and flexible booking options make this tour a must-do. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore Cologne’s rich history and personalized touch, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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