Explore Cologne’s best Street Art Quarter

4.5 (4 reviews) Cologne, Germany
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

This experience is provided by an independent Local.

Cologne is the must-go destination for culture enthusiasts. With over 40 museums, numerous art galleries, and art fairs, the city offers culture fans an unforgettable encounter with classic, contemporary, and street art.

Join me for an exploration of Cologne's lively street art scene in the city's most artistic neighborhood! This experience is designed to give you a deeper understanding of urban art, its creators, and the stories they tell through their craft. Come ready to walk, explore, learn, and be amazed by the talent and creativity found on every corner. Whether you're a street art enthusiast or simply a curious traveler, this experience promises to surprise and inspire you! Our walk concludes at the delightful Café Goldmund, a true haven for literature and coffee enthusiasts alike.

Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests.

Options

90 min - Private Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Exclusive to you: Exclusively for you and your travel company. Multiple language options available.

90 min - English Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

90 min - German Tour

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

What's included

  • Positive vibes
  • Enthusiastic and knowledgeable Local eager to show you the city
  • Personal expenses during the Experience
  • Food, Drinks or Snacks
  • Gallery entry fees

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Marvel at the Goethe-Apotheke im Helioshaus, a classical architectural jewel from 1884, now home to medical practices, famous for its arched facades, ornate staircases, and light-flooded atrium.
  2. Pass by
    Immerse in a vibrant urban art scene in Heliosstraße, Cologne. Encounter eclectic pieces from Sei Leise's ephemeral paste-ups to Alexander Isakov's utopian architecture murals.
  3. Pass by
    Explore the vibrant, thought-provoking murals of Bürgerzentrum Ehrenfeld. Discover Captain Borderline's socially critical masterpieces and mosaic magic by Barbara Deppner.
  4. Pass by
    Explore Lessingstraße, an urban canvas showcasing HNRX's vibrant graffiti. Don't miss 'Just Love', an ode to borderless creativity and the artist's playful spirit.
  5. Pass by
    Explore the transformative nature of Roa's monochrome murals, blending mortality and vitality in stark animal portraits. Nearby, enjoy the vibrant, community-driven art adorning Ain Café.
  6. Pass by
    Visit Schönsteinstraße in Cologne to experience Captain Borderline's memorial to the Edelweißpiraten resistance fighters.
  7. Pass by
    Explore the vibrant street art in Ehrenfeld train station, where works like Huami's 'Freedom' clash with El Bocho's playful 'I miss my Plattenbau'.
  8. Pass by
    Discover Cologne's artistic spirit with Captain Borderline's 'Animals' & Faith47's religiously inspired 'Maria' - vibrant murals in the heart of Germany.
  9. Pass by
    Stroll through the urban garden landscape of City Leaks Festival, marvel at M-City's 'The Eye' & SYM1's 'Captain Ehrenfeld' murals, then unwind at Café Goldmund, a haven for book-lovers.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Let’s meet in front of the Goethe Apotheke.

End point

Reward your street art hunting with a piece of cake at Goldmund Literatur Cafe.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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