• Kreuzblume - Begin your journey at the Kreuzblume monument located in front of the entrance to Cologne Cathedral.
• Cologne Cathedral - Start at the renowned Cologne Cathedral, a breathtaking Gothic marvel that remarkably withstood intense bombings and still displays bullet holes. Wander along serene cobblestone streets to discover the poignant Trail of Remembrance and the small, brass Stumbling Stones that signify the last known residences of Jewish victims.
• Hindenburg Bridge - Discover how the concealed Roman sewers influenced wartime life and listen to tragic tales near the evocative ruins of St. Alban Church. Visit the Hindenburg Bridge Memorial and the Dombunker, a well-preserved air raid shelter close to the Cathedral. With a Private Guide, there is ample opportunity to ask questions and concentrate on areas of personal interest—ensuring a fully customized experience.
• NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne - Explore the NS Documentation Center, also known as the EL-DE Haus. This former Gestapo headquarters now serves as a somber memorial, maintaining prison cells and over 1,800 inscriptions etched by prisoners. Walk through the rooms where forced laborers, political adversaries, and resistance members were detained and tortured, and learn about the unfolding of Nazi terror in Cologne. Accompanied by a Licensed Guide, gain a deeper, personal insight into these distressing events.

• Fascinating facts and stories tailored to your interests
• 5-Star Guide with Official License, fluent in your chosen language
• Entry ticket to EL-DE Haus - NS Documentation Center (4-hour option)
• Private walking tour in Cologne Old Town exploring WWII traces
• Visit to free parts of Cologne Cathedral
• Number of attractions varies with selected option

• Tickets to Cologne Cathedral Tower

What was life like in Cologne during the Nazi era? Discover personal stories, tragic destinies, and the somber history of World War II on a private tour. Optionally, visit the NS Documentation Centre (EL-DE Haus) and delve into the secrets of the Gestapo with an Expert Guide.

Highlights:
• Explore Cologne’s Old Town with a World War II History Expert Guide
• Learn startling facts about the Third Reich and Nazi terror in your preferred language
• Discover how the events of WWII influenced Cologne’s history
• Admire the stunning Cologne Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Visit the NS Documentation Center, the former Gestapo headquarters, with included tickets (4-hour tour only)

Uncover the dark history of Cologne’s WWII past on a private walking tour crafted by Rosotravel, where a Licensed Guide will share compelling stories of destruction, survival, and remembrance. Follow the traces of war that continue to shape the city today.

• Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
• Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.
• Access to Cologne Cathedral may be limited due to ongoing masses and special events.
• This is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather, as the tour runs rain or shine!
• If you have any special requests, feel free to contact Rosotravel’s customer support—we’re always happy to assist!
• We strive to accommodate guests with disabilities. If you need any assistance, please let us know in advance.

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