Discover Bonn in the footsteps of Ludwig van Beethoven and learn about the composer’s life and career. Explore Old Town’s highlights and visit the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany. Enjoy an exclusive full-day trip from Cologne.
HIGHLIGHTS: Explore Bonn’s Old Town with a 5-Stars Private Guide See the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven Visit the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany Enjoy exotic plants at the Bonn University Botanic Gardens Enjoy convenient private car transfers from Cologne
The city of Bonn is famously known as the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven, and the legacy of this masterful composer can still be found throughout the city. Travel from Cologne to Bonn to discover its top attractions, historic buildings and museums. Fall in love with one of Germany’s oldest cities!
Duration: 7 hours: Travel from Cologne to Bonn to see the birthplace of Beethoven and visit the Bonn University Botanic Gardens
,: and the House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. DECO012
Pickup included
Follow your Private Guide along the charming cobblestone streets to admire the 1,000-year-old Bonn Minster, the University of Bonn housed in the historic Kurfürstliches Schloss, and the Rococo-style Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall), which adds to the character of the Old Market Square.
See the 18th-century house where Beethoven was born and St Remigius Church and visit St. Remigius Church where he played the organ as a student.
See also the Theater Bonn Opera House and take a stroll along the Rhine promenade to see the 17th-century defensive structure Alter Zoll am Rhein and a sculpture of Beethoven by Markus Lüpertz.
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Private car transfer with a pickup and drop-off
Know Before You Go: - Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information. - We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a large van for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a tour for 5 people to take advantage of the van transport. - During the tour, lunch and table reservations can be arranged upon request. - The House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany is closed on Mondays. - Please note that visits to St Remigius Church during scheduled events as well as the daily, Sunday and holiday services are limited, so there may be occasions where tours will only take place from the outside.