Street Art Tour Köln Ehrenfeld
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Street Art Tour Köln Ehrenfeld

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About this experience

Welcome to Cologne Streetart Tours, your provider for unforgettable experiences in contemporary urban art! Our Streetart Walks take you on a captivating journey through the vibrant street galleries in Cologne's trendiest neighborhoods. Our close relationship with the artists sets us apart. We know the artists personally and enjoy sharing captivating stories and background anecdotes about their works.

Tour Highlights:
- Discover Hidden Masterpieces: Explore tucked-away alleys to uncover unique street art narratives, from murals to graffiti.
- Local Insights: Immerse yourself in the local art scene as our guides share exclusive anecdotes and insider stories.
- Interactive Experience: Engage in the creative process with opportunities to create your own 'tag'
- Photography Opportunities: Capture Ehrenfeld's urban artistry with plenty of offbeat photo moments.
- Community Engagement: Support local artists and communities, preserving and appreciating street art culture.

Available options

Street Art Tour Cologne Engl.

Street Art Tour Köln Deutsch

What's included

Create yoour own streetart tag including material
Local experienced Guide

Detailed itinerary

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Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pulsating core of urban creativity with our Guided Walking Street Art Tour in Ehrenfeld, a vibrant hotspot of street art in the city. Join us as we uncover hidden gems and share vibrant stories that breathe life into the mesmerizing street art scene of the city. Our expert guides, deeply passionate about each brushstroke and spray, will lead you through dynamic streets where walls pulsate with expressions of culture, rebellion, and contemporary art.

Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about vibrant streets, our Guided Street Art Tour promises an unforgettable experience. Each mural tells a tale, and the city itself becomes the canvas. Book your spot now and let the streets speak to you in a language of colors and shapes.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please meet your guide at the entrance of Cologne Ehrenfeld Train Station. The meeting point is right in front of the big commuter bike stand in the middle of the square. Your guide is wearing a name tag including the company logo of Cologne Streetart Tours.

About Cologne

Cologne, located on the Rhine River, is known for its stunning Gothic cathedral, vibrant cultural scene, and rich history. The city offers a mix of medieval charm and modern attractions, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Cologne Cathedral

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Germany's most famous landmarks, this Gothic masterpiece took over 600 years to complete.

Historical/Architectural 1-2 hours Free entry, €6 for tower climb

Rhine River Cruise

A scenic cruise along the Rhine River offers beautiful views of Cologne and other riverside cities.

Adventure/Cultural 1-2 hours €15-€30

Chocolate Museum

An interactive museum dedicated to the history and production of chocolate, with tastings included.

Museum 1-2 hours €12.50

Cologne Zoo

One of the oldest and most renowned zoos in Germany, home to a wide variety of animals and beautiful gardens.

Nature 2-3 hours €21

Old Town (Altstadt)

The historic heart of Cologne, filled with charming streets, traditional pubs, and medieval architecture.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Himmel un Ääd

A traditional dish made with mashed potatoes, apples, and blood sausage.

Dinner Contains pork and gluten.

Rievkooche

Potato pancakes, often served with apple sauce or sour cream.

Snack Vegetarian, can be made gluten-free.

Halve Hahn

A rye bread roll topped with roast beef, mustard, and onions.

Lunch Contains beef and gluten.

Kölsch

A local beer, light and refreshing, served in small glasses.

Drink Contains gluten.

Popular Activities

Rhine River cruises Hiking in the surrounding hills Biking along the Rhine Spas and wellness centers River walks Coffee shops and cafes Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Cologne due to pleasant weather and numerous outdoor events. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Dutch
  • English: Widely spoken, especially among younger people and in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Cologne is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against pickpocketing and petty theft.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys.

Getting there

By air
  • Cologne Bonn Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Cologne Central Station

By bus

Cologne Central Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Trams and buses are efficient and frequent. The KVB app is useful for schedules and tickets.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi Cologne, Mytaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Deutz Südstadt Belgian Quarter

Day trips

Bonn
25 km • Half day to full day

The former capital of West Germany, Bonn offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic beauty along the Rhine.

Dusseldorf
40 km • Full day

A vibrant city known for its fashion, art, and nightlife, Dusseldorf offers a mix of modern and historic attractions.

Burg Eltz
100 km • Full day

A stunning medieval castle nestled in the hills above the Moselle River, offering a glimpse into the past.

Festivals

Cologne Carnival • February/March (Weeks leading up to Ash Wednesday) Cologne Lights • December Cologne Pride • July

Pro tips

  • Visit the Cologne Cathedral early in the morning to avoid long queues and crowds.
  • Explore the city's vibrant nightlife in the Belgian Quarter or the Old Town.
  • Take a Rhine River cruise to see the city from a different perspective.
  • Try local Kölsch beer in traditional breweries like Brauhaus Früh am Dom or Peters Brauhaus.
  • Visit the Chocolate Museum for a unique and interactive experience.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-100
1
Childs
Age 0-12
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
  • Adult required for booking
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