About This Tour
With the support of 6 VR stations, the 60-minute city tour brings more than 700 years of cathedral history to life. Visitors will be taken on an emotional journey, starting from the planning of the cathedral building in the Middle Ages, to the laying of the second foundation stone after a long construction break, through the horrors of the 2nd century. World War I, right up to the present. A classic city tour around the cathedral is combined with a virtual reality experience. In a varied tour you will learn about the background of the cathedral building, learn all kinds of exciting facts and figures and dive directly into important times for the cathedral building. You put on glasses at the stations and look directly into the past.
Photo Gallery

The Cathedral 1945

Virtual representation of the cathedral

The Old Cologne Central Station

The running route of the tour

The cathedral with sickness around 1560
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Meeting Point
Please keep an eye out for the blue flag.
Special Instructions
Please arrive at the starting point 5 minutes before the start of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
TimeRide
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walking tour to the history of Cologne Cathedral with VR elements
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by TimeRide, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tour outside around the cathedral, VR glasses, and Live Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tour outside around the cathedral and more.
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