Brewery & Old Town Tour with Beer Tasting
ID: GYG63509-89084
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Stroll through Cologne's old town and discover the historic cathedral city in the light of its relationship of beer. Taste the different Kölsch varieties in traditional breweries.
Experience 4 typical breweries in the Old Town and learn about the art of brewing in Cologne.
Learn, why people sometimes go to Cologne's breweries to confess and why it's better not to order water there.
Taste 4 different freshly tapped varieties of Kölsch beer and learn why it is the favorite drink of Cologne's inhabitants.
Try a traditional Halver Hahn at one of the breweries - half a rye roll with butter, cheese, mustard and onions.
See the cozy living rooms and the way of live in Cologne and experience comfort Cologne-style.
Additionally, you can learn more about the history of the 2000 year old cathedral city in a humorous way.
Highlights
- Experience an interesting brewery tour through Cologne's old town and taste 4 Kölsch varieties in a rustic atmosphere
- Listen to typical Cologne anecdotes and learn all about the development of the historic cathedral city in a humorous way
- Learn, why a confession in breweries is reasonable or why you shouldn't order water in Cologne's breweries
- Enjoy Cologne's traditional "Halve Hahn" in a brewery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The minimum age for participation is 18 years
• The tour guide reserves the right to reject to intoxicated persons or people in costumes
• This tour is only available in German
Masks are optional but are strongly recommended while indoors
All participants who are over 18 years old must present either proof of full vaccination or proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months
All participants who are over 18 years old must also bring a valid form of government-issued photo ID
Kreuzblume Köln, opposite the main entrance of Cologne's cathedral (next to Domforum).
The finial/Domforum is located directly across from Café Reichard.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
