Bonn Highlights and Beethoven Tour: Private Full-Day Trip from Cologne
Bonn
Immerse yourself in the world of Ludwig van Beethoven on a private full-day trip from Cologne to Bonn. Explore the composer's birthplace, visit the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany, and wander through Bonn's charming Old Town. Don't miss the chance to experience the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Kurfürstliches Schloss - Follow your Private Guide along the charming cobblestone streets to admire the 1,000-year-old Bonn Minster, the University of Bonn housed in the historic Kurfürstliches Schloss, and the Rococo-style Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall), which adds to the character of the Old Market Square.

  • St. Remigius, Bonn - See the 18th-century house where Beethoven was born and St Remigius Church and visit St. Remigius Church where he played the organ as a student.

  • Theater Bonn Opera House - See also the Theater Bonn Opera House and take a stroll along the Rhine promenade to see the 17th-century defensive structure Alter Zoll am Rhein and a sculpture of Beethoven by Markus Lüpertz.

  • University of Bonn - Another highlight of this tour will be visiting the Bonn University Botanic Gardens - a paradise with old trees, systematic beds and greenhouses with exotic plants from all over the world. It’s a great place to escape the crowds and relax in nature.

  • Cologne - Tour begins with a pickup from your Cologne accommodation.Enjoy convenient private car transfers from Cologne.

What's Included
  • Full-day trip from Cologne to Bonn, home to Beethoven
  • Admission to Bonn University Botanic Gardens included
  • Expert 5-star guide fluent in your preferred language
  • Complimentary access to St. Remigius Church and the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Convenient private car transfer with pickup and drop-off service
What's Not Included
  • Lunch (optional)
Additional Information

Experience Bonn through the lens of Ludwig van Beethoven and gather insights into the life and career of the famed composer. Discover the main attractions of Old Town and tour the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany. Treat yourself to an exclusive day trip from Cologne.

HIGHLIGHTS:
Discover the charm of Bonn’s Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide
Witness the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven
Explore the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany
Appreciate the beauty of exotic plants at the Bonn University Botanic Gardens
Indulge in the ease of private car transfers from Cologne

Recognized worldwide as Ludwig van Beethoven’s place of birth, Bonn’s cityscape still echoes the rich legacy of the legendary composer. Embark on a journey from Cologne to Bonn and immerse yourself in its notable attractions, historical structures, and museums. Bonn, one of Germany’s oldest cities, promises to captivate your heart!

  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you’re traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to take advantage of the van transport.
  • During the tour, lunch and table reservations can be arranged upon request.
  • The House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany is closed on Mondays.
  • Please note that visits to St Remigius Church during scheduled events as well as the daily, Sunday and holiday services are limited, so there may be occasions where tours will only take place from the outside.
Location
Kurfürstliches Schloss
Am Hof
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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