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Private Tour of Nazi Colony and World War II
Innenstadt
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the hidden history of Cologne on a private tour that immerses you in one of the darkest periods of the 20th century. Through its streets and historical sites, you will learn how the city experienced the rise of Nazism, World War II and its profound consequences on the lives of its inhabitants. Hand in hand with a local guide, you’ll hear human stories of fear, resistance and survival as you travel through spaces that still preserve the memory of that time. Beyond the facts, this tour seeks to bring you closer to the experiences of people who lived under Nazi rule in Cologne. It is an ideal experience for those looking for a historical tour in Cologne, memory tourism and a more human...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to historical sites related to the Third Reich
Private tour of Cologne exclusively for your group, with expert local guide
We will talk about daily life during the war and post-war
Historical, humane and thoughtful approach
Context on the destruction and reconstruction of the city
History of Nazism and World War II in Cologne
We will not enter the Cathedral, museums or buildings
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
EL-DE Haus
The museum is also known as the El-De Haus. Your guide will be waiting for you with a green and white umbrella, to distinguish you more easily.
Return
Ottopl. 7
Private Tour of Nazi Colony and World War II
Innenstadt
About
Discover the hidden history of Cologne on a private tour that immerses you in one of the darkest periods of the 20th century. Through its streets and historical sites, you will learn how the city experienced the rise of Nazism, World War II and its profound consequences on the lives of its inhabitants. Hand in hand with a local guide, you’ll hear human stories of fear, resistance and survival as you travel through spaces that still preserve the memory of that time. Beyond the facts, this tour seeks to bring you closer to the experiences of people who lived under Nazi rule in Cologne. It is an ideal experience for those looking for a historical tour in Cologne, memory tourism and a more human...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to historical sites related to the Third Reich
Private tour of Cologne exclusively for your group, with expert local guide
We will talk about daily life during the war and post-war
Historical, humane and thoughtful approach
Context on the destruction and reconstruction of the city
History of Nazism and World War II in Cologne
We will not enter the Cathedral, museums or buildings
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
EL-DE Haus
The museum is also known as the El-De Haus. Your guide will be waiting for you with a green and white umbrella, to distinguish you more easily.
Return
Ottopl. 7
Itinerary
1
NS Documentation Centre of the City of Cologne
This is the meeting point, as it is one of the museums with more information and documents regarding the theme of the Second World War. Please note that we will not go to the museum, but we will talk about its contents.
15 minutes
2
Deserteurdenkmal
We will explain the suffering experienced by those who did not want to abide by the orders of the regime.
5 minutes
3
Historisches Zeughaus- Cologne
It originally served as the arsenal of the imperial free city, where weapons, armor and artillery were kept for the defense of Cologne.
10 minutes
4
Edith Stein-Denkmal
We will learn the history of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century for his transition from atheism and phenomenology to the Catholic faith.
10 minutes
5
Cologne Cathedral
We'll talk about his role in World War II. However, we will not pass to the Cathedral.
10 minutes
6
Museum Ludwig
You’ll discover how art went from spoils of war to symbols of reconstruction.
10 minutes
7
Hohenzollern Bridge
Destroyed during the war and today a symbol of love
10 minutes
8
Cologne Triangle
Imposing and contemporary. However, we will not enter the building.
10 minutes
9
Bahnhof Koeln-Deutz
We finish the tour in a place with a dark history, through which thousands of people transit daily.
