Cologne & Düsseldorf: Chocolate and Beer Tour
Savor a Perfect Day of Sweet Flavors, Legendary Brews, and Rhineland Traditions
OVERVIEW
Indulge in the sweetest and most spirited sides of the Rhineland on this private day tour through Cologne and Düsseldorf. Discover the secrets of chocolate-making at the Lindt Chocolate Museum, enjoy a hearty lunch with Kölsch beer at a traditional Brauhaus, and explore Düsseldorf’s vibrant Altstadt, famously known as “the longest bar in the world.”
Conclude your journey with a tasting of Düsseldorf’s signature Altbier at a historic brewery. With expert guidance, private transportation, and a blend of sweet and savory experiences, this curated day offers a feast for the senses — and unforgettable memories of German tradition
HIGHLIGHTS
Private visit to the Lindt Chocolate Museum with tastings
Traditional lunch at a Cologne Brauhaus with Kölsch beer
Scenic drive along the Rhine between Cologne and Düsseldorf
Guided walking tour through Düsseldorf’s historic Altstadt
Altbier tasting at a traditional Düsseldorf brewery
Expert local guide and private transportation throughout the day
ITINERARY
09:30 AM | Meet your private guide and driver
Start your adventure with a warm welcome at your hotel in Cologne.
10:00 AM – 12:00PM | Lindt Chocolate Museum, Cologne
Step into the world of chocolate-making — explore interactive exhibits, witness live chocolate production, and indulge at the famous chocolate fountain.
12:00 PM – 01:30 PM | Traditional Brauhaus Lunch & Kolsch Tasting
Savor a hearty lunch in a traditional Brauhaus and sample Kölsch beer, while learning about Cologne’s vibrant brewing traditions and local culture. Meals and drinks paid à la carte.
01:30 PM – 02:15 PM | Scenic drive to Dusseldorf
Enjoy a relaxed drive along the Rhine, as your guide shares stories and insights about the region.
02:15 PM – 04:30 PM | Dusseldorf Altstadt Walking Tour
Explore the bustling Altstadt with its lively bars, historic squares, and picturesque Rhine promenade.
04:30 PM – 06:00 PM | Brewery visit & Altbier tasting
Wrap up the day with a visit to a classic Düsseldorf brewery. Savor Altbier — the city’s signature brew — accompanied by hearty Rhineland snacks.
06:00 PM | Return to Cologne
Relax and reflect on your day during the scenic drive back to your hotel.
DURATION
Full-day (10+ hours)
Includes:
Private guide and luxury transportation
Tickets to Lindt Chocolate Museum
All tastings
Water and wi-fi on board
Custom-designed personal tours available upon request
Excludes:
Personal expenses
Insurance
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