Enjoy some of Cologne’s harbors and sights with an in-depth German tour from a local guide.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- German
Experience
Highlights
- Examine the history of the Rheinau Harbor
- Get insights into the Deutz Harbor and Mülheim Harbor
- Explore the container harbor Niehl, one of Germany’s largest inland harbors
Full description
Enjoy some of Cologne’s harbors and their facilities with explanations from a knowledgeable local guide in German on this 3-hour harbor cruise.
The tour on MS Rhein Cargo, MS Rheinland or MS Rheinperle examines the history of the Rheinau Harbor, offers insights into the Deutz Harbor and Mülheim Harbor and takes you into the container harbor Niehl, one of Germany’s largest inland harbors.
During the tour your guide will offer you useful information and exciting anecdotes about Cologne's harbors, their history, dates and figures and you can observe the work in the harbor Niehl, a unique insight in the city.
Includes
- 3-hour cruise
- Live explanations by a knowledgeable tour guide (in German language only)
- Drinks and snacks (available on board)
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- You are required to bring and wear a mask
- You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
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Meeting point
Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer, pier no. 10 opposte Musical Dome and Goldgasse
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Not allowed
- Oversize luggage
- Alcohol and drugs
- Electric wheelchairs
Know before you go
- The tour departs May - September every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 2:00 PM from Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer, pier no. 10 (opposite Musical Dome and Goldgasse)
- Ships are not handicapped accessible, guests in wheelchairs or with walkers can take part in the tour but the toilets and the open deck are only accessible by stairs
- For safety reasons electric wheelchairs are not allowed
- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts
