Guidebook for Köln
Food Scene
Definitely the best Pizza which I ever had outside of Italy.
12 locals recommend
Antica Pizzeria Nennillo
22 SeverinswallDefinitely the best Pizza which I ever had outside of Italy.
Gelateria Cafeteria South
77 Mainzer Str.For me the best Gelateria in town.
Mauel GmbH 1883
79 GoltsteinstraßeVery good original french croissants and bread.
One of the many brewery pub's in Cologne but also a nice one with good "Reissdorf" Kölsch and a local menu.
17 locals recommend
Zum alten Brauhaus
51 SeverinstraßeOne of the many brewery pub's in Cologne but also a nice one with good "Reissdorf" Kölsch and a local menu.
A huge brewery pub from the brewery company "Früh". Right next to the cathedral you can enjoy the local beer and food in this busy but awesome restaurant.
62 locals recommend
Früh Shoppen
18 Am HofA huge brewery pub from the brewery company "Früh". Right next to the cathedral you can enjoy the local beer and food in this busy but awesome restaurant.
Parks & Nature
Drachenfels
Essentials
Lebensmittelgeschäft für alles was man so braucht um zu überleben.
10 locals recommend
HIT Trading Group GmbH & Co. KG
1-3 LessingstraßeLebensmittelgeschäft für alles was man so braucht um zu überleben.
Sightseeing
Well, if you're in Cologne you should visit the cathedral. It doesn't matter if you're a hindu, christian, muslim, atheist or anything else, it's just a very impressive building.
At almost every daytime you can visit it for free or take a guided tour.
1015 locals recommend
Cologne Cathedral
4 DomklosterWell, if you're in Cologne you should visit the cathedral. It doesn't matter if you're a hindu, christian, muslim, atheist or anything else, it's just a very impressive building.
At almost every daytime you can visit it for free or take a guided tour.
Arts & Culture
This museum houses a collection of modern art. It includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism, and has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. It also features many works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.
317 locals recommend
Museum Ludwig
Heinrich-Böll-PlatzThis museum houses a collection of modern art. It includes works from Pop Art, Abstract and Surrealism, and has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. It also features many works by Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.
If you like classic music it's worth to go here for a concert. But also the architecture is interesting as this concert hall was made like an Amphitheatre, to get a close to perfect room acoustic.
You can also take a 30 mins break (normally) every thursday at 12 pm to join the "Philarmonie Lunch" and listen to classic music for FREE (https://www.koelner-philharmonie.de/de/reihen/philharmonielunch/14).
66 locals recommend
Cologne Philharmony
1 BischofsgartenstraßeIf you like classic music it's worth to go here for a concert. But also the architecture is interesting as this concert hall was made like an Amphitheatre, to get a close to perfect room acoustic.
You can also take a 30 mins break (normally) every thursday at 12 pm to join the "Philarmonie Lunch" and listen to classic music for FREE (https://www.koelner-philharmonie.de/de/reihen/philharmonielunch/14).
If you're interested in architecture this building might be interesting for you.
The museum's collection includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, decorative art and religious icons from Late Antiquity to the present.
69 locals recommend
Kolumba
4 KolumbastraßeIf you're interested in architecture this building might be interesting for you.
The museum's collection includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, decorative art and religious icons from Late Antiquity to the present.
Entertainment & Activities
The Belgian district is a very lively place with lots of small shops, cafes and bars. It's just a nice place to walk around and enjoy the street-life.
193 locals recommend
Brusseler Platz
Brüsseler PlatzThe Belgian district is a very lively place with lots of small shops, cafes and bars. It's just a nice place to walk around and enjoy the street-life.
The "Südstadt" (south city) is a district where many students live. You can find here as well many bars and nice places to visit.
19 locals recommend
Severinstorburg
19 Chlodwigpl.The "Südstadt" (south city) is a district where many students live. You can find here as well many bars and nice places to visit.
Getting Around
From here you can take the bus to our place.
Bus 132 direction "Meschenich" will bring you in ~25 mins to the busstop "Leyboldstr." which is ~200m from our place.
During the daytime the bus leaves almost every 10 mins.
For a single trip you'll need the ticket "1b City Köln".
If you plan to take more than 3 rides per day it's cheaper to buy a day ticket than you can take as much rides as you want.
10 locals recommend
Breslauer Platz / Hbf station
From here you can take the bus to our place.
Bus 132 direction "Meschenich" will bring you in ~25 mins to the busstop "Leyboldstr." which is ~200m from our place.
During the daytime the bus leaves almost every 10 mins.
For a single trip you'll need the ticket "1b City Köln".
If you plan to take more than 3 rides per day it's cheaper to buy a day ticket than you can take as much rides as you want.