Top rated Things to dos in Koeln, Germany to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Things to dos in Koeln

Experience the best that Koeln has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 288 places from Things to do category.

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DOKK - Dokumentationsstätte Kalter Krieg

Museum

👍👍 The civil defense facility in Cologne-Kalk was intended to protect 2,366 Cologne residents for up to 14 days after a nuclear attack. Today it is a documentation site and can be visited. A guided tour is free. However, something should always be donated for the very detailed (voluntary) 90-minute gui...

5.00 (33 reviews) (~3.5 km from centre)

Toyota Collection

Technology museum

👍👍 Nice factory exhibition with some rarities from the Japanese engine manufacturer. The few opening days always attract large crowds of visitors and automotive treasures and unusual constructions are also on display in the parking lot in front of the hall. Be sure to check the internet for the themed...

4.90 (388 reviews) (~6.08 km from centre)

Tattau

Tattoo shop

👍👍 I had my first of 3 planned sessions with Björn and I am absolutely satisfied! From the first contact to the appointment, everything went absolutely smoothly and reliably. The studio is clean, the advice is top and the employees are friendly. Björn took a lot of time to implement my wishes and drew...

4.90 (84 reviews) (~0.96 km from centre)

Sensenmann – Wahrzeichen von Melaten

Historical landmark

👍👍 On the one hand scary, on the other hand very impressive. This Grim Reaper has probably become the symbol of Cologne's Melatenfriedhof.

4.90 (38 reviews) (~2.78 km from centre)

Brücke

Bridge

👍👍 Incredibly aesthetic bridge pillars! Every time I cross this bridge I feel joy and spread my happiness. I met my wife on this bridge and went through all the chapters of my life. I am very happy that this building exists. I only have one thing left: bridge.

4.90 (34 reviews) (~2.84 km from centre)

Cologne Cathedral

Cathedral

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

4.80 (67.8K reviews) (~1.38 km from centre)

the Michael Schumacher Private Collection

Exhibit

👍👍 A heartwarming and nostalgic experience for seasoned Formula 1 fans and a must see for younger fans. Truly encapsulates the man and the racer alike. Only posting 2 photos to preserve the experience for any wanting to go themselves. Keep fighting Michael

4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~6.75 km from centre)

Zündorfer Aquaristik

Pet store

👍👍 Great store always go there for shopping

4.80 (532 reviews) (~9.55 km from centre)

Shrine of the Three Kings

Historical landmark

Elaborate, gilded reliquary in Cologne cathedral said to contain the bones of the biblical magi.

4.80 (253 reviews) (~1.4 km from centre)

Equestrian Statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I

Cultural landmark

👍👍 Nice monument. Touch the patriotic heart every time.

4.80 (161 reviews) (~1.81 km from centre)

Beach volleyball court IGS Holweide

Beach volleyball court

👍👍 great

4.80 (95 reviews) (~7.06 km from centre)

Dombauhütte

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Incredible, very beautiful and absolutely magnificent.

4.80 (83 reviews) (~1.39 km from centre)

Subtropenschauhaus in der Flora

Botanical garden

👍👍 Ein schöner , gepflegter ,ruhiger Ort zum spazieren. Blumenfreunde werden sich freuen . Tolle Anlage und ohne Eintrittskostten

4.80 (78 reviews) (~3.54 km from centre)

KUNSTHAUS KAT18

Art gallery

👍👍 The lunch and the cake were very tasty. There was hardly anyone there when we arrived, but the store filled up very quickly. The service was very nice :) We were also allowed to take a quick look into the studios. A nice concept!

$ $$$

4.80 (61 reviews) (~1.01 km from centre)

Rodenkirchen Riviera

Scenic spot

👍👍 Hallöchen ihr Lieben Leute Gestern war ich mit dem Rad unterwegs nach Köln Rodenkirchen und Umgebung und dann nach Hause gefahren und dann war ich noch Tanken ⛽️ zwei leckere Kölsch die haben gemischt es war sehr schön bis dahin.

4.80 (38 reviews) (~5.71 km from centre)

Flora und Botanischer Garten Köln

Botanical garden

Garden with 11.5 hectares of plants from all climatic zones, plus spring blooms & greenhouses.

4.70 (7K reviews) (~3.6 km from centre)

Motorworld

Event venue

👍👍 An incredible place with a great collection of cars to buy and admire. It is completely free to enter something that absolutely blew my mind considering it houses the Michael Schumacher Private collection museum.

4.70 (5.9K reviews) (~6.74 km from centre)

Lindenthaler Tierpark

Animal park

Up-close contact with animals from Highland cows to deer & peacocks at this eco-minded parkland zoo.

4.70 (4.9K reviews) (~3.72 km from centre)

Stadtwald

City park

City forest established in 1895 with trails, meadows, 2 ponds & a petting zoo with farm animals.

4.70 (3.9K reviews) (~3.76 km from centre)

Forstbotanischer Garten und Friedenswald

Botanical garden

Botanical gardens with trees & shrubs from around the world including giant redwood & rhododendrons.

4.70 (2.4K reviews) (~5.85 km from centre)

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Top rated Things to dos in Koeln, Germany