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Tours & day trips in Cologne

Tours and day trips from Cologne, booked with the operator.

5 picks · updated 15 October

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Drachenfels rack railway and Siebengebirge8 hrs · Königswinter (tram from Cologne/Bonn)Schlösser Brühl – Augustusburg and Falkenlust4 hrs · Cologne Hbf (regional train to Brühl) · From €8UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein, Essen8 hrs · Cologne Hbf (train to Essen)Nationalpark Eifel8 hrs · Gemünd / SchleidenRhine cruises from Cologne8 hrs · Frankenwerft, Cologne
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Tours & day trips in Cologne, answered

What are the best tours & day trips picks in Cologne?

Right now: Drachenfels rack railway and Siebengebirge, Schlösser Brühl – Augustusburg and Falkenlust, UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein, Essen and Nationalpark Eifel. The list is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own research and booking partners.

Can I plan a day around these?

Yes. Open What's On Cologne and use Plan my day: it builds a day from these and everything else on in Cologne, with a link to book each one. Ask Eli, FreeGuides' trip planner, to plan several days.