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Cologne Cathedral Walking Tours

4.7 5 experiences from € 3 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

First departure 11:00, last 21:00 · live guides in 3 languages · most last 2h–3h

Our top 3 of 5 experiences

Cologne: Cathedral & Karneval Stories with Local GuideOur pick
from · per person€ 3
Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour with KölschShortest
from · per person€ 14
Cologne Cathedral & Old Town: Self-Guided City GamePrivate option
from · per group€ 31

Cologne Cathedral Walking Tours 5 options

Cologne: Cathedral & Karneval Stories with Local Guide
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Our pick
Cologne: Cathedral & Karneval Stories with Local GuideEvery day · 12:11 and 16:11 · All ages★ 4.84 (177)2h 30m✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 3per person
Cologne Cathedral & Old Town: Self-Guided City Game
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Private option
Cologne Cathedral & Old Town: Self-Guided City GameEvery day★ 4.00 (11)2h–4h✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 31per group
Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour with Kölsch
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Shortest
Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour with KölschSat · 11:00 · Season until 24 Oct · From age 6★ 5.00 (1)1h 30m✓ Instant confirmationfrom€ 14per person
Cologne Cathedral & Old Town Evening Tour with Projections
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Likely to sell out
Cologne Cathedral & Old Town Evening Tour with ProjectionsThu–Sat · 19:30, 20:30 and 21:00 · From age 162h✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 24per person
Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Private Group Tour
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Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Private Group TourMon–Sat★ 5.00 (6)2h✓ Free cancellationfrom€ 295per group

All 5 options, side by side

✓ 2026-10-17
OptionPriceLengthRatingDays and timesGuide languages
Cologne: Cathedral & Karneval Stories with Local GuideOur pick
€ 3 per person
2h 30m4.84★ · 177Every day · 12:11 and 16:11English, German, Spanish
Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour with KölschShortest
€ 14 per person
1h 30m5.00★ only 1 reviewSat · 11:00 · Season until 24 OctGerman
Cologne Cathedral & Old Town: Self-Guided City GamePrivate option
€ 5.17 per person€ 31 per group (split by 6)
2h–4h4.00★ · 11Every day—
Cologne Cathedral & Old Town Evening Tour with Projections
€ 24 per person
2h—Thu–Sat · 19:30, 20:30 and 21:00German
Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Private Group Tour
€ 25 per person€ 295 per group (split by 12)
2h5.00★ only 6 reviewsMon–SatEnglish, German

Cologne Cathedral Walking Tours at a glance

  • Our pick: Cologne: Cathedral & Karneval Stories with Local Guide, € 3 (2h 30m, 4.84★ · 177).
  • Shortest: Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour with Kölsch, € 14 (1h 30m, 5.00★ · only 1 review).
  • Private option: Cologne Cathedral & Old Town: Self-Guided City Game, € 5.17 (2h–4h, 4.00★ · 11).

Real price per person across the 5 options: € 3–€ 25 (median € 14). With 100+ reviews: 1 of 5.

Of the 5 options: 4 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation, 1 kid-friendly, 2 private and 3 last-minute.

How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.

Frequently asked questions

Which option do travelers like most?

The favorite is “Cologne: Cathedral & Karneval Stories with Local Guide”, rated 4.84★ from 177 reviews. 92% rated it 5 stars.

What time do they start?

The first departure is at 11:00 and the last at 21:00. From 17:00: “Cologne Cathedral & Old Town Evening Tour with Projections” (19:30, 20:30 and 21:00).

Which days do they run?

2 of 5 run every day. Not every day, for example: “Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Private Group Tour” (Monday to Saturday) and “Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour with Kölsch” (Saturday).

What languages do the guides speak?

Live guides speak German (4 options), English (2) and Spanish (1).

How long do they last?

Most last 2h–3h. Shortest: “Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Walking Tour with Kölsch” (1h 30m). Longest: “Cologne Cathedral & Old Town: Self-Guided City Game” (2h–4h).

Which places do they visit?

The places that come up most: Cologne Old Town (in 3 options) and Hohenzollern Bridge (2).

Which ones include hotel pickup?

None includes hotel pickup: you make your own way to the meeting point.

Can I bring children?

Only one accepts children of any age: “Cologne: Cathedral & Karneval Stories with Local Guide”.

Are they wheelchair accessible?

3 of 5 are listed as wheelchair accessible, for example “Cologne Cathedral & Old Town: Self-Guided City Game” and “Cologne: Cathedral & Old Town Private Group Tour”. None requires a good level of fitness.

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