Discover Cologne's Christmas Market Magic with a Local

4.5 (4 reviews) Cologne, Germany
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Duration1h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Prepare for a magical experience as you wander through the winter wonderland that is Cologne's Christmas Market. Join me for a delightful expedition down cobbled lanes adorned with twinkling lights and seasonal decorations.

• See Cologne through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Uncover the fascinating history behind the cherished customs that make Cologne's Christmas Markets uniquely captivating.
• Relish in seasonal delights that define the local holiday culinary scene.
• Benefit from the intimacy of a small group experience, capped at just 8 travelers.
• Maximize your time and enjoyment with the help of a knowledgeable local guide.

Options

60 min - English Tour

Duration: 1 hour
Small group experience

60 min - Private Tour

Duration: 1 hour
Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available

60 min - German Tour

Duration: 1 hour
Small group experience

What's included

  • Walking Tour
  • Hot Beverage
  • Small Group Experience
  • Tasty Local Treat
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personal Expenses

What to expect

  1. Cologne Cathedral
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Immerse yourself in the glow of the market, framed by the grand Cologne Cathedral. Perfect for your first sip of mulled wine!
    Time spent on spot depends on the wishes of the travellers
  2. Alter Markt
    20m
    Venture into a winter wonderland at the Alter Markt and discover traditional German Christmas gifts amidst the historic setting.
    Time spent on spot depends on the wishes of the travellers
  3. 20m
    Make a stop at the ethereal Angel's Market at Neumarkt. Wander amid the sparkling angels and savor delectable seasonal treats.
    Time spent on spot depends on the wishes of the travellers

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Join me under the festive glow of Kardinal-Höffner-Platz, right in front of the souvenir shop. This spot, illuminated by holiday lights, sets the perfect tone to begin our magical journey through Cologne's winter wonderland!

End point

Our journey concludes at the charming Old Market. Before you go, why not continue the festive vibe? Head to one of the nearby stalls for a delicious helping of reibekuchen or treat yourself to some scrumptious marzipan sweets!

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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