Let Marco Polo Cologne guide you around this beautiful city.
Explore Cologne with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the city's trendiest places, and get tips on shopping and what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, and a summary of all the festivals and events that take place.
Inside this guide you will find:
Insider Tips - we show you the hidden gems and little-known secrets that offer a real insight into the city. Discover the creative heart of Cologne in Ehrenfeld, stay in a Victorian villa or enjoy classic Rhenish cuisine in a historic, wood-panelled building
Best of - find the best things to do if you're travelling on a budget, the best things to do with the kids, the best things to do if it rains and the best things to do if you're looking for an authentic Cologne experience
Sightseeing - all the top sights are organised by area, so you can easily plan your trip
Discovery Tours - 4 specially tailored tours that will get you to the heart of Cologne. You can experience all of Cologne's unique character with these personal tours
Cologne in full-colour - Marco Polo Pocket Guide Cologne includes full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the city to life offering you a real taste of what you can see and enjoy on your trip
Get in the holiday mood - before even leaving home, get in to the holiday mood with Marco Polo's spotify playlist featuring songs related to the travel destination along with the best apps, blogs, film and book recommendations
Useful German phrases - the essential words and phrases are included to help you get by
Pull-out map - we've included a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour.
This glorious cathedral city is a metropolis brimming with history and culture, as well as a modern multicultural haven overflowing with creative talent. From historically significant churches, world-renowned museums and architectural masterpieces to modern shopping centres and highly convivial breweries, let Marco Polo show you the best Cologne has to offer.
Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Cologne to show you around this fascinating city. The comprehensive coverage and unique insights will ensure you experience everything Cologne has to offer and more. The special tips, personal insights and unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip - just arrive and enjoy.
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Höhe: 185 mm
Breite: 105 mm
Dicke: 13 mm
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978-1-914515-82-8 (9781914515828)
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Marco Polo
One of the leading and most trusted travel publishing brands in Europe, Marco Polo has been guiding travellers around the world since 1991. All titles are researched on location and written by locals or authors who have spent the majority of their time living and travelling in the destination. With nearly 35 years of travel guide publishing under our belts and approaching 100million copies sold, you can rely on our experience to ensure you have a wonderful trip.
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What makes our guides and maps different?
Marco Polo's renowned 'Insider Tips' ensure you enjoy an authentic local experience, creating travel memories that will last a lifetime. Our guides and maps are regularly updated by local experts who live, work and travel in the destination, ensuring current, first-hand information is included. We focus on the best selection of attractions and experiences saving you precious time so that you can search less and discover more.
14 Discover Cologne
19 At a glance
20 Understand Cologne
23 True or false?
26 Sightseeing
30 Altstadt
38 City centre
44 Deutz
47 Eigelstein District
49 Severins District/Suedstadt
52 Other sights
56 Around Cologne
58 Eating & Drinking
72 Shopping
84 Nightlife
Active & Relaxed
100 Sport & wellness
102 Festivals & events
104 Sleep well
Discovery Tours
110 Cologne - the perfect overview
114 On the trail of Romans and artists
117 Tales of the city
120 Cycling through the meadows
Good to Know
122 City Break Basics
Arrival, Getting around, Emergencies, Essentials, Weather
130 Holiday Vibes
Books, films, music & blogs
132 Travel Pursuit
The Marco Polo holiday quiz
134 Index & Credits
136 Dos & Don't's
How to avoid slip-ups & blunders