Cologne, Germany

A blend of UNESCO-listed landmarks, traditional beer halls, and a delightful old town filled with cultural richness

Explore Cologne's captivating cityscape

Bisected by the Rhine River. While the renowned cathedral dominates the skyline, symbolizing the city's grandeur, Cologne has more to unveil. Wander through the enchanting old town adorned with cobbled streets, museums, and a modern city centre featuring renowned brands and designer labels.

Cologne Cathedral

A Gothic marvel, has watched over the Rhine and the city for nearly 150 years. Its construction, initiated in 1248, concluded in 1880, making it one of Germany's top three visited landmarks. Soaring to almost 160 meters, it stands as Cologne's second-tallest structure, following the TV tower.

Immerse yourself in the old town

Nestled along the Rhine's banks, narrow cobbled streets, traditional pubs, and German eateries create an inviting atmosphere. Museums dot the landscape, offering a cultural journey. Heumarkt and Alter Markt historic squares host regular market days, perfect for acquiring Cologne mementoes.

Experience the enchanting Christmas market

Centred near the cathedral, it showcases handmade decorations, arts, crafts, and festive treats. Venture beyond the city centre to discover smaller markets in Cologne's neighbourhoods and the Christmas Garden, transforming the city's zoo into a holiday wonderland.

 
Aerial view of Cologne and the cathedral
Brauwelt berwery, Cologne
Front view of Cologne Cathedral
Cologne street
Cathedral of St Martin the Great, Cologne