Cologne: 1-hour Rhine Cruise in Cologne

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Starts
Cologne
Duration
1 Hr.
Languages
English and German
Admission
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Description

Experience the beauty of Cologne, Germany, from a new perspective on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise along the scenic Rhine River. Step aboard a comfortable riverboat such as the MS RheinPerle, MS RheinLand, MS RheinCargo, or MS RheinTreue and set sail on a memorable journey through the heart of the city.

Marvel at breathtaking views of the world-renowned Cologne Cathedral and the charming Old Town as you glide along the water. Capture unforgettable photos as the cruise takes you past the modern crane houses of the harbor district, iconic city bridges, and the lively Rheinauhafen area, home to the Chocolate Museum and Sports Museum.

Your cruise includes engaging commentary in both English and German, providing fascinating insights into Cologne's rich history and vibrant landmarks. The itinerary follows the Rhine River south, passing under five bridges and reaching the Rodenkirchen borough, ensuring you see the city’s highlights from a unique vantage point.

For a special evening experience, additional sunset cruises depart from 5:15 PM, featuring chilled lounge music to help you unwind as you enjoy the golden hour over the Rhine. Please note that these evening tours are relaxing, with no sightseeing commentary provided, perfect for those seeking a serene atmosphere.

Boarding takes place at the main pier in Cologne, with no interruptions or stops at Rheinauhafen and Rodenkirchen during your journey. Discover Cologne in comfort and style—check availability now and secure your spot on this unforgettable Rhine River cruise!

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Included

60-minute cruise
Chilled lounge music (on evening trips after 5:15 PM)
Recorded commentary about the sights (during the day tours at 11:15 AM, 12:45 PM, 2:15 PM or 3:45 PM)

Destinations

Cologne Aerial view with trains move on a bridge over the Rhine River on which cargo barges and passenger ships ply. Majestic Cologne Cathedral in the background.Cologne

Options

Cologne: 1-hour Rhine Cruise in Cologne
Enjoy the panorama tour for the start in the evening with relaxing lounge music on the Rhine (no audio commentary).
Cologne: Rhine Cruise w/ Audio Commentary
Enjoy the panorama tour on the Rhine incl. explanations of the Sights in German and English.

Good to know

Ships are not handicapped accessible. Guests in wheelchairs or with walkers are welcome but the toilets and the open deck are only accessible by stairs.

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