Cologne: Dusseldorf Half-Day Private Tour

Exploring the charm of Dusseldorf from Cologne has never been easier. This half-day private tour promises an immersive experience, guiding visitors through the city’s iconic landmarks and offering a glimpse into its rich history and modern architecture. With a knowledgeable 5-star guide leading the way, travelers can expect tailored insights and personalized commentary as they stroll through the picturesque Old Town, admire the scenic Rhine Promenade, and marvel at the contemporary structures of Medienhafen. While the itinerary covers a range of must-see sights, the true highlight may lie in the opportunity to uncover the city’s unique character and culture, leaving one intrigued to discover more.

Key Points

• This 5-6 hour guided tour of Dusseldorf’s highlights, including the Old Town, Rhine Promenade, and Medienhafen, is available for £416.79 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour features a private, 5-star guide available in multiple languages, providing in-depth commentary on the city’s history, culture, and significant sites.
• The tour starts at Burgplatz, with visits to landmarks like the Old Town Hall, Rhine Tower, and Gehry’s twisted buildings, before concluding at the Medienhafen.
• Transportation, including train tickets and optional car transfers from Cologne, is included in the tour package for convenience.
• The tour offers flexibility, with the option to reserve and pay later, and a cancellation policy that allows for full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

The Dusseldorf Half-Day Private Tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Cologne’s neighboring city, offering visitors a 5-6 hour guided experience to discover the highlights of Dusseldorf.

Priced at £416.79 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

Guests will be accompanied by a 5-star private guide who can provide commentary in English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, or Italian, tailored to their interests and preferences.

The tour covers key landmarks such as the Old Town, Rhine Promenade, and Medienhafen, with comfortable car transfers available from Cologne if desired.

Tour Experience

Guests can explore Dusseldorf with a private 5-Star Guide, who’ll showcase the city’s highlights, including the Old Town and historical sites.

The tour begins at Burgplatz, featuring the Maritime Museum tower and St. Lambertus Church. Visitors will then see the monumental Old Town Hall and stroll along the Rhine Promenade, taking in the sights of the Rhine Tower and the iconic Twisted Gehry Buildings.

The tour also includes a visit to Carlsplatz, Hofgarten, the Deutsche Oper, and St. Andrew Church.

The experience culminates with a look at the Medienhafen, a former port transformed into a thriving business hub with its unique architecture.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins at Burgplatz, featuring the Maritime Museum tower and St. Lambertus Church.

From there, guests will see the monumental Old Town Hall and stroll along the Rhine Promenade, taking in the sights of the Rhine Tower and the iconic Twisted Gehry Buildings.

The experience continues with visits to Carlsplatz, Hofgarten, the Deutsche Oper, and St. Andrew Church, before concluding with sightseeing in Medienhafen, a former port transformed into a thriving business hub with its unique architecture.

Throughout the tour, guests will be provided with train tickets and transportation from Cologne, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience.

Guide and Language

An official licensed guide leads this private tour, offering language options including English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, and Italian to ensure an engaging and informative program tailored to guests’ interests and preferences.

The guide is well-versed in the history and highlights of Dusseldorf, providing in-depth commentary and insights throughout the experience.

Whether you’re interested in exploring the city’s Old Town, admiring the modern architecture of Medienhafen, or learning about the local culture, the guide will craft an itinerary that caters to your specific needs and desires.

With their expertise and personalized approach, you’re guaranteed a truly memorable and enriching tour of Dusseldorf.

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Meeting Point

The meeting point for the Dusseldorf Half-Day Private Tour is at Railway Station Ausgang 1 (Exit 1) Konrad Adenauer Platz, by the EC cash machine. Guests should check their email the day before the tour for any important information regarding the meeting location and time.

The meeting point offers several advantages:

• It’s a conveniently located and easily accessible spot near the main train station.

• Guests can easily find the guide and join the tour from this central meeting point.

• The EC cash machine provides a recognizable landmark to help identify the exact location.

Cancellation Policy

This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing guests to receive a full refund if their plans change. This flexible cancellation policy provides peace of mind and the ability to adjust schedules as needed.

Customers can book their spot and pay later, making it convenient to secure their reservation without an upfront payment. The tour company understands that unexpected circumstances may arise, so they’ve implemented this hassle-free cancellation option to ensure a stress-free experience for all participants.

Whether you need to cancel due to a last-minute change or simply want to have the option, this tour’s cancellation policy caters to the needs of modern travelers.

Payment Information

Customers can book their Dusseldorf Half-Day Private Tour and pay later, making it convenient to secure their reservation without an upfront payment.

Guests simply need to select their preferred date and number of participants, then provide their contact details to reserve their spot. The tour company will then follow up with payment instructions closer to the tour date, allowing customers the flexibility to pay when it best suits their schedule.

This ‘Reserve Now & Pay Later’ option provides several benefits:

• No payment required at the time of booking

• Ability to lock in tour date and availability

• Flexibility to pay closer to the tour date

• Seamless booking process with no financial commitment upfront

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Dusseldorf Half-Day Private Tour includes the services of a private, licensed guide who leads the exploration of the city’s highlights. It also covers the cost of transportation, such as train tickets from Cologne to Dusseldorf and a comfortable car transfer. However, the tour price does not encompass personal expenses, meals, or any optional activities that participants may wish to partake in during the tour.

Included	Not Included
Private, licensed guide	Personal expenses
Transportation (train, car)	Meals
Admission to sights	Optional activities

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can typically be customized based on the traveler’s interests and preferences. The private guide will work with the customer to create an engaging and personalized sightseeing experience.

Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price does not include food and drinks. Participants are responsible for covering the cost of any meals, snacks, or beverages they consume during the tour. This allows guests to customize their experience based on their preferences and budget.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

This tour is suitable for children, as it includes sightseeing of historical sites and landmarks. However, the pace and duration may be more appropriate for adults. Parents should consider their child’s interests and stamina when booking.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The maximum group size for the tour is not specified. Private tours typically accommodate small groups, often limited to 2-6 people, ensuring a personalized experience. The tour details do not mention a maximum group size.

Can I Request a Specific Guide?

Yes, customers can request a specific guide for the private tour. The tour operator aims to accommodate guide requests when possible to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience tailored to the customer’s preferences.

Recap

This half-day private tour from Cologne to Dusseldorf provides an excellent opportunity to experience the city’s charming landmarks and modern architecture.

With a knowledgeable 5-star guide, travelers can explore historical sites, scenic promenades, and the vibrant Medienhafen area, all while benefiting from convenient transportation options and tailored insights.

Whether you’re interested in architecture, history, or simply soaking in the city’s ambiance, this tour offers a comprehensive and informative experience.

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