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Discover the Roman city of Cologne and experience 2000 years of history. Climb the Grand Gothic Cathedral, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the twelve Romanesque churches spread all over the Old Town. A complete day trip from Amsterdam full of culture, history and architectural masterpieces.
The city of Cologne is a truly cultural, historical and architectural paradise. The Ludwig Museum is built next to the Cologne Cathedral and houses Picassos, Pop Art and Russian Avant-Garde. Feel the rich culture while you stroll the Heumarkt and the Altermarkt or cross the Rhine river on the Hohenzollern Bridge, a majestic arch-bridge that connects the cathedral and the Köln Triangle. Don’t forget to try some of the delicious local specialities during lunch, such as Himmel un Ääd, Mettbrütche and Rievkooche. The Cologne tour is a complete day trip which will exceed your expectations.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Discover the Roman city of Cologne and experience 2000 years of history. Climb the Grand Gothic Cathedral, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the twelve Romanesque churches spread all over the Old Town. A complete day trip from Amsterdam full of culture, history and architectural masterpieces.
The city of Cologne is a truly cultural, historical and architectural paradise. The Ludwig Museum is built next to the Cologne Cathedral and houses Picassos, Pop Art and Russian Avant-Garde. Feel the rich culture while you stroll the Heumarkt and the Altermarkt or cross the Rhine river on the Hohenzollern Bridge, a majestic arch-bridge that connects the cathedral and the Köln Triangle. Don’t forget to try some of the delicious local specialities during lunch, such as Himmel un Ääd, Mettbrütche and Rievkooche. The Cologne tour is a complete day trip which will exceed your expectations.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Cologne Cathedral, Domkloster 4, 50667 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Incredible piece of Gothic architecture which has been a World Heritage Site since 1996.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hohenzollern Bridge, Kennedy-Ufer 2a, 50679 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Crossing the Rhine in Germany.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Museum Ludwig, Bischofsgartenstr. 1, 50667 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany
Houses Picassos, Pop Art and Russian Avant-Garde.
Duration: 1 hour