Top Rhine River Tours by Duration

This unique and award winning wine tour combines tastings, history and culture - and blends in plenty of fun. Your local guide is native to the wine regions, a trained wine expert and a fully licensed driver-guide. Have a nice banter, poke us for fun German wine trivia, or pick our brains for travel tips, restaurant recommendations or any question related to your journey in this beautiful part of the world.

Escape Frankfurt for a day—and immerse yourself in Germany’s top wine regions—on this luxurious, private tour. Depart in the morning from your local accommodation, and travel with your guide along the Rhine River. You'll enjoy an introduction to local varietals and winemaking traditions. You’ll also visit three highlight wineries, will take part in tastings and cellar tours, and will indulge in a cheese plate snack.

If Cologne is known for two things, its Kölsch beer and epic Christmas markets—you’ll get both on this tour. Starting at the second-oldest brewery in town, you’ll munch on local appetizers as you dive into your first pint. Then it’s off to several Christmas markets, where you’ll catch live music, peruse the vendors, and sample mulled wine. The tour wraps up in another brewhouse, warming you back up for dinner.

Float down the romantic Rhine River on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Düsseldorf and admire panoramic views of the city’s waterfront sights. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure and listen to the on-board commentary as you glide past the Media Harbour, spot architectural landmarks like the Rhine Tower and take a peek at the atmospheric Old Town.

Admire beautiful Cologne from the water on a sightseeing cruise along the Rhine River. Choose from a range of departure times and watch top Cologne attractions including twin-spired Cologne Cathedral, the Old Town and the Hohenzollern Bridge unfold as you cruise along the world-famous river. Buy drinks such as the much-loved local Koelsch beer from the bar, and hear about Cologne’s long and illustrious history while you sail. If you wish, choose to enjoy a longer, 2-hour evening cruise to see Cologne’s sights sparkling with lights along the riversides.

Get more out of your sightseeing time in Cologne, and explore the handsome old town with a guide. This top-rated walking tour combines the history of sights like Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge with fun curiosities to keep your interest piqued as you explore. For an extra perk, you'll receive a Cologne gift when you finish the tour.

Enjoy a 2- or 3-course meal with a little rock’n’roll heritage on the side on this 2-hour skip-the-line Hard Rock Cafe visit in Cologne. Head to the famous Hard Rock Cafe in the heart of Cologne and beat the queues with your skip-the-line entry ticket to head straight inside. Take a seat and admire music memorabilia including Elvis Presley’s sunglasses, Kiss’ bass guitars and Hendrix's vest. Enjoy classic dishes such as honey-mustard chicken sandwich or hickory-smoked bbq ribs with a drink. Upgrade your ticket to choose from the 3-course menu.

Experience Cologne’s magical nighttime landscape from the water on this evening Rhine River cruise. Dine and drink à la carte from the onboard restaurant against the backdrop of illuminated landmarks like the famous Cologne Cathedral. With comfortable amenities and unparalleled views of riverside landmarks, it’s a memorable way to spend an evening in Germany’s fourth-largest city.

Visitors unfamiliar with Cologne’s unusual brewhouse etiquette may find themselves confused by the system. On this brewhouse tour, find out how the ordering process works and—crucially—how to indicate you’ve had your fill. Visit four traditional brewhouses with a guide, and have time to relax and purchase a glass of kölsch—Cologne’s signature beer style—at each.

Cologne's scene has lots to offer and on our relaxed guided bike tour you immerse into the colorful world of street art. From large murals to quirky stencils and funny paste-ups, all the way to small stickers and tiles by international as well as local artists - there's certainly something for every taste! On our public street art tour, you cycle in small groups of maximum 15 participants on our city bikes! You experience the streets of Cologne on a busy Saturday afternoon or discover the art scene on a relaxed Sunday morning ride when the lively city seems to still be dozing. Our experienced guides know the most popular street art spots of the Belgian Quarter and Ehrenfeld, have many insider tips ready about the quickly changing scene, and know where you can refresh with an ice cream, a Café or a sparkling Kölsch during a little break. Our street art bike tour will make your visit to Cologne unforgettable! As our groups are international, the main language of the tour is English

Discover Cologne with all your senses! We are offering walking tours in Cologne, Germany, for groups, individuals and businesspersons. Our clients benefit the full attention from our local and licensed guides. The tour isn`t centred only around the historical facts and the famous Dom Cathedral, but also around the local culture and people, culinary highlights, hidden gems and insider stories. Please feel free to reach out. Tour timings and itinerary are flexible and can be changed depending on availability and demand. Travel brings power and love back into your life. by Rumi

Take part in the first exclusive E-Bike tour of Cologne! Cycle in small groups of 10 people on comfortable e-bikes and see the highlights of the city in just 3.5 hours! North to South and East to West: This e-bike tour shows you the many faces of the metropolis on the Rhine. You start your discovery in the authentic Eigelstein and Agnes Neighborhoods, cross over the Rhine, and enjoy fantastic views of the city center, and the impressive Cathedral, about which your guide shares many interesting stories with you. You slowly make your way through the narrow alleys of the Old Town, via the Old Market and the Hey Market, until you reach the Rheinau Harbor - one of the most interesting urban developments in Cologne. From here it is not far to the Südstadt, with its unique urban flair, until you reach the extended parks of the "Greenbelt" and make your way back. You are accompanied by trained guides who share stories about history, architecture, culture, lifestyle, and much more.

Discover Cologne’s top attractions, all in one single, private tour. Pick between multiple daily tour times, meet your guide in the city center, and enjoy a seamless way to explore this history-saturated city. You’ll visit the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral (entry own expense), will admire the 900-year-old Historic Town Hall, will explore the Alter Markt (Old Market Square), and more.

Recreate Jewish Cologne on an exclusive walking tour of the former Jewish Quarter. See Old Town highlights, Holocaust memorials and the Roonstrasse Synagogue. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Jewish Quarter Join this tour to explore the former Jewish Quarter in Cologne’s Old Town and see the Stolpersteine, Cologne Cathedral, Rathaus and so much more. 4-hour: Jewish Quarter & NS Documentation Center Join this tour to visit the NS Documentation Center ( EL-DE House) and explore the former Jewish Quarter in Cologne’s Old Town. 5-hour: Jewish Quarter, NS Center & Synagogue Join this tour to see the Roonstrasse Synagogue, visit the NS Documentation Center and explore the former Jewish Quarter in Cologne’s Old Town. 6-hour: Jewish Quarter, NS Center, Synagogue & Transfer This tour includes a 1-hour private transfer. See the Roonstrasse Synagogue, visit the NS Documentation Center and explore the former Jewish Quarter.

Get away from the crowds and experience the majesty of Drachenburg Castle—on your own private tour. Sitting less than 45 minutes from Cologne, your personal guide will handle all transport, taking you from scenes of half-timbered houses to the Drachenfels forests and into the majestic castle itself, overlooking the Rhine Valley. Once inside Drachenburg, you’ll see the splendor isn’t limited to the natural views.

See more of Cologne in less time—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this private bike tour. Pick between numerous daily departure times, meet your guide in the center of town, and grab your bikes and helmets. You’ll cover roughly 10 miles (16 kilometers) of the city, and will spy the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral, Hohenzollern Bridge, Kölner Philharmonie, and more. As you go, learn all about Cologne’s history.

We have been running pub crawls in 8 locations in Germany since 2008, making us the nation's leading provider of this type of tour. An individual pub crawl through the nightlife fits perfectly into any program - Many shots and entrance fees to locations already included. Bachelor party (JGA) You are organizing a bachelor party? Your private guide will take care of everything and make your last night of freedom unforgettable! Included - Own guide for your group - Individual start time - Individual pick up location - Tour through 4 locations - Welcome shots at the meeting point - 1 shot in each location - Free shots on the way from bar to bar (while stocks last) - Admission to the club included!

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Cologne without having to do any research beforehand with this private guided tour. Set off on a route that showcases the city’s beautiful medieval architecture and UNESCO World Heritage Sites—such as Brühl Castle and Cologne Cathedral. The tour also factors in time to stop off at two specialty museums—the Chocolate Museum, and the Fragrance Museum.

Indulge in a wine-fueled journey through the UNESCO-listed Rhein Valley and visit the charming Rhein Castle on this small-group excursion. Traverse charming gardens and step into the romantic royalty of the 17th-century castle. Explore quaint wine villages, enjoy a scenic lunch, and, in December, stroll through Christmas markets with a cup of Glühwein.

Learn about the history of Cologne’s Jewish community and the tragic events of World War II, during this private guided tour. Save hours of research time, and get a shortcut to important places in the city that are linked to Jewish history and culture. Key sights visited include the former Gestapo headquarters, EL-DE Haus; the medieval Jewish quarter, and Cologne Cathedral.

Get to know the history of Mainz the best way, with a private guide just for your personal group. You’ll skip the crowds and the rush of a standard group tour, and explore the city at a pace that works best for you. Check off landmarks like Mainz Cathedral and the Holzturm, and hear the historical details of the city’s Roman era as you walk.

You will get to Taste top Riesling and Spätburgunder along the Rhein Valley’s most famous Grand Cru sites. We go into the vineyards up close to the vines you will try wines from, tasting the terroir How does this tour flow Starting with a pick up from Mainz . We will head to the Rhien Terraces to tases a unique riesling from volcanic soils. We will then head to the 1000 yr old village with Limestones hills where the vineyards are formed from left behind acient seas. Here we can try Riesling and unique German Pinot Noir accompanied by some regional winetapas. After this we will cross the Rhein to the steep vineyards above Rudesheim. Here you can tastes some more unique Riesling and Pinot from slate , rocky soils admiring more stunning and steep rhien valley views.

Feel the passion for winemaking in historic Cologne! Visit the best wine bars or a winery with a local Wine Expert and sample 4-5 different types of German wine with paired snacks and appetizers. See Old Town highlights in a company of delightful wine! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 5-hour: Winery Tour with 6 Wines and Transport Opt for this wine tour to visit one of the local wineries for a 6 wine tasting and guided tour with an experienced Wine Expert. Includes private transportation by car with a pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Cologne. While Germany is most commonly known for beer, Cologne is actually surrounded by flourishing wine regions, making it an excellent destination for wine connoisseurs. Enjoy an exclusive wine tasting at the finest local wine bars and wineries and learn everything you ever wanted to know about wine.