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Compact tour (7km)

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| Cologne, Germany
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from $74.62 per group (up to 1)

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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.
60 to 90 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 3 more
French, German, Spanish

Overview

Experience Cologne at a run! Your personal guide will take you to the sights of the city, is an absolute Cologne connoisseur, likes to do the tour in Kölsch and knows many amusing stories about the city!

What's Included

  • Video of the sightrunning tour by email

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    We are happy to pick up our guests at their hotel or accommodation upon request.

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    Meeting point

    Kardinal-Höffner-Platz 1
    50667 Köln, Germany

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

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    Cologne Cathedral

    Our running guides give you all the important information about the construction and its history and point out curiosities.
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Romisch-Germanisches Museum

    We give you explanations of the Roman history of the city and show you the most important exhibits (Dionysus mosaic, Poblicius tomb)
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    2 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Heinzelmaennchenbrunnen

    Stopover in the world of legends and legends of the city: The story of the hardworking brownies!
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    4 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Dufthaus 4711

    We tell you about Cologne's most famous house and product in the city! Fragrance sample included!
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    5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Compact tour (7km)?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-197227P1

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Compact tour (7km)?
    A:
    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Video of the sightrunning tour by email.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Compact tour (7km) is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • 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
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Compact tour (7km) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

    What's Included

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    • Video of the sightrunning tour by email

    Additional Info

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    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • 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
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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