Overview

Dive into the heart of Cologne’s rich brewing traditions with an unforgettable tour through the city’s historic old town! This experience isn’t just about tasting Kölsch, Cologne’s iconic beer—it’s about fully immersing yourself in the city’s culture, learning local customs, and exploring famous landmarks. Whether you’re a beer lover or simply want to get a taste of true Cologne hospitality, this tour is the perfect blend of history, tradition, and fun. Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Visit handpicked breweries in Cologne's old town, where your guide will introduce you to the nuances of Kölsch beer and its deep-rooted traditions.
  • Discover what makes a beer authentically Kölsch and learn the essential etiquette for drinking it, so you can fit right in with the locals. By the end of the tour, you'll know exactly how to behave like a true Kölner!
  • Sample different Kölsch beers as you go from one historic brewery to the next, appreciating the subtle differences and enjoying Cologne’s unique take on brewing.
  •  As you stroll between breweries, take in the sights of iconic landmarks like the towering Cologne Cathedral, the lively Alter Markt, and the whimsical statues of "Tünnes und Schäl" and the "Heinzelmännchen."
  • Hear the fascinating legends that have shaped Cologne’s culture, including tales of the city’s legendary figures and historical events, adding an extra layer of depth to your brewery experience.
  • Cologne is known for its warm and friendly people, and this tour gives you the perfect opportunity to mingle with the locals, soak in the city’s vibrant atmosphere, and enjoy a taste of true Cologne hospitality.
  • Whether you're a beer aficionado or someone interested in learning more about Cologne’s history and culture, this tour combines the best of both worlds
1 Hour 30 Minutes 30 Innenstadt, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • Beer tasting
  • Live guide
  • Virtual reality glasses

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Admission to the TimeRide Senseum at Alter Markt 36-42

  • Food

Pickup point
Directions.
Cologne Cathedral, Domkloster 4, 50667 Köln, Germany View on Map