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Easy one-day return journey to the most popular German destination for a day tour from Amsterdam. Discover the historic Cologne Cathedral Dom, and hop on a river cruise along the stunning Rhine River. Enjoy mega shopping arcades, shopping streets, 'shop until you drop'. Explore the fourth largest and one of the oldest cities in Germany.
Arrive in Cologne around noon time, you find yourself overwhelmed with the magic of the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral, treat yourself with authentic German cuisine. Continue with a guided tour by our friendly guide to explore the Old Town of Cologne. In the late afternoon, departure from Cologne and arrive Amsterdam in the evening.
During festive time of Christmas markets showcasing six various themed Christmas markets during end of November until the day before Christmas Eve, enjoy a cheerful atmosphere throughout the city.
Cross off your bucket-list for visiting Cologne Cathedral and bring with you a lifetime of memories!
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Meeting and pickup
Meet at the pick up area at the canal side of Double Tree by Hilton Hotel CS. Pls provide mobile contact and connect on WhatsApp for free calls with Wi-Fi. In case we do not see you there, we call you.
Itinerary
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1Cologne Cathedral
Visit the most spectacular Christmas market in Cologne, which is near UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral. Cologne Cathedral is the second tallest church in Europe, took 600 years to build, constructed since the 13th Century. It is a must see once in one's lifetime!
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Historic Old Town
Stroll along River Rhine to the Old Town of Cologne, visit bars and cafes, explore two remarkable Christmas markets with a special themes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Pass through Neumarkt passage, where there are larger arcades, shopping malls and boutique shops. Spend time on the extensive shopping streets, ideal for Christmas shopping. 'The Market of Angels' presents itself as an enchanting Christmas wonderland. Countless glowing stars and fairy lights in the trees create a special atmosphere, especially when all the lights are illuminated.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Cologne
Free time after walking tour, Christmas shopping time.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Child under 12 years old may require car seat, contact tour operator for assistance.
- Same price applies to all travelers including children.
- The estimated travel time would be at least 3 hours one way, depending on traffic, a break in between.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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