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Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

By VoiceMap Audio Tours
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Price is €8 per adult
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Features
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Travel 2,000 years into the past with this affordable walking tour around Roman Cologne.

• Find out how the first 500 years of occupation by the Romans permanently shaped the city and see remnants of this ancient city that are hidden in plain sight
• Hear from producer Willem Fromm, a historian and podcaster whose passion for history inspired him to carefully craft this VoiceMap tour.
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Activity location

  • Cologne Cathedral
    • 4 Domkloster
    • 50667, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Cologne Cathedral
    • 4 Domkloster
    • 50667, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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Roman Cologne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Mon 00:00-23:59
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€8.30 x 1 Adult€8.30
Total
Price is €8.30
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmarphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Kreuzblumenweg (Pass by)
This self-guided audio tour using the VoiceMap mobile app starts in front of the Kreuzblume. The tour explores Roman Cologne, taking in some of its historic sites.
Cologne Cathedral (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Cologne Cathedral. You'll take in the beautiful and impressive cathedral and hear about it while you walk.
Romans' Northern Gate (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Romans' Nothern Gate which you'll hear about while you walk.
Römisch-Germanisches Museum im Belgischen Haus (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll peer through the window of the Roman-Germanic Museum to see one of the world’s largest and best-preserved Roman mosaics.
Die roemische Hafenstrasse in Koeln (Pass by)
The tour takes you down Die Roemische Hafestrasse in Koeln. While you walk, you'll find out why Die Römische Hafenstraße in Köln (a Roman Harbour road) was imperfectly rebuilt in Kurt Hackenberg Platz.
Römisches Praetorium (Pass by)
The tour passes by the Romisches Praetorium, the largest Roman palace in the Rhineland.
Old Market (Pass by)
The tour passes through the Alter Markt (the old market) of Cologne.
Great St. Martin Church (Pass by)
The tour passes by Great St Martin Church which was built in the Middle Ages on the foundations of a Roman warehouse
Schmitz Saule (Pass by)
The tour passes by Schmitz Saule where you'll learn what the 1969 moon landing has to do with the ancient Romans in Cologne.
Gurzenich von Koln (Pass by)
On the tour, you'll be told how to spot celebrated Roman soldiers, Marsilius and Agrippa, on the Gürzenich Köln's imposing Gothic facade.
St. Maria im Kapitol (Pass by)
On this tour, you'll pass through the former Roman temple district and see St Maria im Kapitol.
Ubii Monument (Pass by)
The tour ends near the Ubii Monument, the oldest stone tower in Germany.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCologne Cathedral
    • 4 Domkloster
    • 50667, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECologne Cathedral
    • 4 Domkloster
    • 50667, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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