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Overview

    • Enjoy an easy return day trip from Amsterdam to Cologne
    • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site Cologne Cathedral, stroll along Rhine River
    • Explore the fourth largest and one of the oldest cities in Germany
    • Taste typical German cuisine, beer, chocolates. Visit Perfume Museum
    • Explore Christmas markets from 17 November to 23 December

Activity location

    • Cologne
    • Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Oosterdoksstraat 4, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands | Meet in front of the hotel entrance on the canal side, where there is a pickup and drop-off area. The guide will meet you there or call if they cannot find you. Please keep your mobile phone reachable on WhatsApp.
    • Cologne, Germany

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Return trip in a private Mercedes-Benz minivan, tolls, parking, taxes
  • Inclusions
    Professional driver-guide
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    Pickup and drop-off at a central location
  • Exclusions
    Meals
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    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Sightseeing attractions entrance fees

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • 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 and take in the UNESCO-listed Cologne Cathedral before enjoying authentic German cuisine. Continue with a guided tour of Cologne's Old Town. Depart Cologne in the late afternoon and arrive in Amsterdam in the evening.

    During the festive season, enjoy a cheerful atmosphere at six themed Christmas markets held from the end of November until the day before Christmas Eve. Cologne turns into a magical Winter Wonderland!

    Cross off your bucket-list for visiting Cologne Cathedral and bring with you a lifetime of memories!

Location

Activity location

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    • Cologne
    • Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Oosterdoksstraat 4, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands | Meet in front of the hotel entrance on the canal side, where there is a pickup and drop-off area. The guide will meet you there or call if they cannot find you. Please keep your mobile phone reachable on WhatsApp.
    • Cologne, Germany