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!

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Aachener Weiher, Aachener Strasse, 50674 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

Meet your guide At the old main entrance to Melaten Cemetery, opposite of Aachener Straße

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Cologne Cathedral, Domkloster 4, 50667 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

Cologne Cathedral

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Melatenfriedhof, Aachener Str. 204, 50931 Köln, Germany

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.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Historic Town Hall, Rathausplatz 2, 50667 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

Discover much more in a 4-hours tour, which includes a 2-hours Old Town Highlights with the Local 5-Stars Guide. You will use public transport to get to the Old Town. Then the tour will start at the picturesque Old Market Square, Historic Town Hall and Romanesque Great St. Martin Church. Your guide will make sure that you spot all key attractions.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Cologne Cathedral, Domkloster 4, 50667 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

Strolling briefly through the charming streets you arrive at the famous gothic Cologne Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will have the opportunity to explore it and discover the world famous Shrine of the Three Kings.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: River Rhine, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

Then you will enjoy a walk through the park along the Rhine river.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Hohenzollern Bridge, Kennedy-Ufer 2a, 50679 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

Starting at the impressive steel Hohenzollern Bridge, known as the Love Lock Bridge with thousands of colourful padlocks.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Rheinparkweg, 50679 Köln, Germany

Then you will enjoy refreshing stroll in the Rhine park passing by the popular Alter Markt, Fish Markt and Pegel Turm.

Duration: 25 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information"
"Dogs are not allowed at the Melaten Cemetery"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duração: 2 To 4 Hours
Ponto de partida: Aachener Str. 249, 50931 Köln, Germany

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Private walking tour of Melaten Cemetery and Cologne Old Town Highlights
• 5-Stars Guide with Official License speaking fluently in language chosen during reservation
• Vists at Melaten Cemetery (2 and 4-hours option)
• Old Town Highlights Sightseeing with visit at Cologne Cathedral (in 4-hours option)
• Fascinating facts and history of Melaten, Cologne and its highlights

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