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City Break in Köln

9 hand-picked City Break addresses in Köln — we turn them into your perfect trip.

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City Break in Köln: A long weekend that feels like a proper getaway. Köln in Germany offers you 9 hand-picked addresses such as Cologne Cathedral and Cologne Triangle and 6 stays from four stars up. We combine them into your Köln trip and plan everything individually — a Swiss Travel Designer takes care of dates, budget and every building block.

Sights

The best highlights in Köln

Cologne Cathedral

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Cologne Cathedral

Landmark Gothic cathedral with a huge facade, plus guided tours & Rhine views.

Cologne Triangle

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Cologne Triangle

Modern office building with an upscale restaurant & an observation deck for panoramic city views.

Old Market

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Old Market

Historic town square with a variety of shops, restaurants & bars, plus a famous Christmas market.

Museum Ludwig

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Museum Ludwig

The formerly private collection of Peter Ludwig, with paintings, ceramics, sketches & prints.

Rheingarten

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Rheingarten

This strip of parkland along the Rhine River has walking & cycling paths.

Aquarium

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Aquarium

Cologne Zoo

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Cologne Zoo

Long-established zoo with elephant park, aquarium & rainforest house, plus bird shows.

Schokoladenmuseum Köln

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Schokoladenmuseum Köln

Exhibits tracing the history of chocolate, from the Aztecs to today, housed in waterside museum.

Cuisine

Food & drink to go with City Break

Augustiner am Heumarkt

Augustiner am Heumarkt

City hotels

City hotels in Köln we love

Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne by IHG

Ruby Ella Hotel Cologne by IHG

Contemporary rooms in a hip hotel featuring a 24-hour bar, as well as breakfast & limited parking.

Excelsior Hotel Ernst

Excelsior Hotel Ernst

Grand hotel offering elegant rooms & suites, plus an acclaimed restaurant, a piano bar & a spa.

Hyatt Regency Cologne

Hyatt Regency Cologne

Upscale lodging with a posh restaurant serving sushi, plus a chic bar, a pool & a wellness spa.

Pullman Cologne

Pullman Cologne

Contemporary lodging with stylish rooms & suites, plus meeting rooms, a spa & a bar with a terrace.

Cologne Marriott Hotel

Cologne Marriott Hotel

Hilton Cologne

Hilton Cologne

Bright rooms & suites in a high-end hotel with a restaurant, plus a fitness room with a sauna.

City know-how

So the weekend is enough

Skip the line

Tickets for the big museums in advance — it saves hours in the queue.

One neighbourhood a day

On foot, one quarter after another — that way the city feels the least rushed.

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