The global village
That really says it all when describing the international atmosphere in the hostel. Thanks to its central location our hostel is a destination for young people from all over the world. Not surprising, then, that it is easy to find people to talk to, make new friends or just tell others about an eventful day. When in Cologne, have you ever thought of ...
That really says it all when describing the international atmosphere in the hostel. Thanks to its central location our hostel is a destination for young people from all over the world. Not surprising, then, that it is easy to find people to talk to, make new friends or just tell others about an eventful day. When in Cologne, have you ever thought of ...
- staying on top of things on the Cathedral tower?
- waking up Prince Carnival in yourself with "Kölle Alaaf"?
- doing genealogical research in the Zoo?
- looking for wallflowers in the Botanical Gardens?
- hanging out in the cable car above the Rhine?
- shedding a bit of light on the nightlife?
- enjoying all those admiring looks while skating across the "Domplatte"?
- getting the ultimate cinema experience at the "Cinedom"?
- taking a dive in "Aqualand"?
- playing at adventures in "Phantasialand"?
- making your mark on the ice at the Cologne Ice Hockey Club?
- chasing up old Romans?
- nicking a bit of sweet stuff at the Chocolate Museum?
- doing high performance sightseeing at the Deutsche Sport und Olympia Museum?
- making the dust fly at the Rheinbraun open-cut coal mine?
- going on a disco rave or a shopping binge?
Sightseeing
No end of variety!
Boredom is unknown in Cologne. The metropolis on the Rhine has so much to offer that any stay will seem too short. Whatever your tastes and preferences, Cologne has the right mix of culture, entertainment, sports and relaxation.
Too much to choose from?
Visit the Cathedral, the historic buildings, stroll through the Old Town, take a boat trip on the Rhine, explore museums and galleries, go for high performance sightseeing in the Deutsche Sport und Olympia Museum, take a promenade through the Rhine meadows park area, enjoy a concert at the Philharmonie Concert Hall, do a good long pub crawl, take a stroll through the Zoo or drop in to one of the numerous theatres.
And if you always wanted to go on TV – no problem! At the Mediapark Köln with its many television studios you can take part in live programmes or join a guided tour of the set of your favourite series. Sounds interesting?
The staff of Köln-Deutz Youth Hostel or Köln-Tourismus will be happy to help you with detailed information on what to see and do in Cologne.
Köln-Tourismus
Unter Fettenhennen 19
50667 Köln
Phone +49 - (0)221 - 221-3345 + 194 33
Fax +49 - (0)221 - 221- 3320
E-mail: koelntourismus@stadt-koeln.de
Touring the Cologne area!
If you really run out of things to do in the city, the surroundings of Cologne offer a multitude of other worthwhile ideas for short trips or excursions.
Like some examples?
No end of variety!
Boredom is unknown in Cologne. The metropolis on the Rhine has so much to offer that any stay will seem too short. Whatever your tastes and preferences, Cologne has the right mix of culture, entertainment, sports and relaxation.
Too much to choose from?
Visit the Cathedral, the historic buildings, stroll through the Old Town, take a boat trip on the Rhine, explore museums and galleries, go for high performance sightseeing in the Deutsche Sport und Olympia Museum, take a promenade through the Rhine meadows park area, enjoy a concert at the Philharmonie Concert Hall, do a good long pub crawl, take a stroll through the Zoo or drop in to one of the numerous theatres.
And if you always wanted to go on TV – no problem! At the Mediapark Köln with its many television studios you can take part in live programmes or join a guided tour of the set of your favourite series. Sounds interesting?
The staff of Köln-Deutz Youth Hostel or Köln-Tourismus will be happy to help you with detailed information on what to see and do in Cologne.
Köln-Tourismus
Unter Fettenhennen 19
50667 Köln
Phone +49 - (0)221 - 221-3345 + 194 33
Fax +49 - (0)221 - 221- 3320
E-mail: koelntourismus@stadt-koeln.de
Touring the Cologne area!
If you really run out of things to do in the city, the surroundings of Cologne offer a multitude of other worthwhile ideas for short trips or excursions.
Like some examples?
- "Phantasialand" theme park in Brühl
- "Aqualand" fun pool
- Augustusburg Chateau
- the Bergische Land area
- the Eifel hills
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