3 hour great Cologne harbor tour
Köln
Embark on a 3-hour educational tour of the Cologne harbor, exploring hidden places and learning about the city's maritime history. Discover the ports, hear fascinating stories, and delve into topics like trade, architecture, and shipping technology.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Hafen Niehl I - The slightly different Rhine boat trip: We take you on a little “educational trip” on which you can explore places in Cologne that are normally closed to you. Discover the ports of Cologne during the three-hour boat tour! The tour illuminates the history of the Rheinauhafen, provides insights into the Deutzer Hafen and Mülheimer Hafen and takes you to the Niehl I container port. There the ship cruises between giant containers, crane bridges and scrap handling facilities and you experience the port work almost up close . During the boat trip, our city guides will tell you interesting facts, anecdotes and all sorts of exciting stories about the Cologne ports live on board.
What's Included
  • On-board WiFi
  • Live explanations from a guide
  • On-board restrooms
What's Not Included
  • Snacks
  • Carbonated beverages
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tea and coffee
Additional Information

Join us for a unique “educational journey” that unveils hidden parts of Cologne usually inaccessible to the public. Dive into the heart of Cologne’s ports with our ship tour! This journey brings to life the history of Rheinauhafen, offers glimpses into the Deutzer Hafen and Mülheimer Hafen, and takes you right to the Niehl I container port. As you float along, our city guides will share intriguing details, tales and vibrant narratives about Cologne’s inhabitants live on board Ports. Gain insights about topics like commerce, stacking laws, the significance of the Rhine and maritime traffic through various periods, the architecture and the capacity and utilization, as well as the engineering of cranes and “trolleys”. This distinctive Rhine tour has left previous guests captivated… and we’re sure you’ll love it too.

Location
Trankgassenwerft 223a
Trankgassenwerft
Cologne, Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer, pier 10 opposite Musical Dome and Goldgasse
Cancellation Policy

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

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
June 2024
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