Discover medieval knights and Baroque splendor on a private half-day trip from Cologne. Explore Burg Castle and Benrath Palace with ease.
Discover medieval knights and Baroque splendor on a private half-day trip from Cologne. Explore Burg Castle and Benrath Palace with ease.
- Cologne - Begin your adventure with a pickup from your Cologne accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax and enjoy a pleasant journey filled with captivating stories, historical insights, and fascinating legends.
- Burg Castle - Situated in Solingen, once known as the “City of Blades” during the Middle Ages, Burg Castle is…
- Cologne - Begin your adventure with a pickup from your Cologne accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax and enjoy a pleasant journey filled with captivating stories, historical insights, and fascinating legends.
- Burg Castle - Situated in Solingen, once known as the “City of Blades” during the Middle Ages, Burg Castle is a treasure trove of armory and weaponry, offering a glimpse into the life of a medieval knight. It also features an exhibition on the region’s history from early medieval times to the industrial revolution. To enhance your experience, we provide skip-the-line tickets to Burg Castle, allowing you more time to explore rather than wait in line.
- City Hall - Your Private Guide will share the castle’s rich history, from the rise of the Duchy of Berg to its decline and eventual restoration as a prominent public attraction. Discover highlights such as the Great Hall, the Gallery of Ancestral Portraits, the Chapel, and much more! Enjoy free time for souvenir shopping or dining at a local restaurant.
- Benrath - Explore the Baroque gem of the region, Benrath Palace. Journey through the scenic Wuppertal landscapes, featuring the Wuppertal River and the Mungsten Bridge, Germany’s highest railway bridge. Pause at the stunning Benrath Palace to delve into its history and unwind in its lush park and garden, home to over 80 bird species and more than 300 beetle species. Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your Cologne accommodation.
- 5-Stars Guide speaking fluently in the chosen language
- Ticket to Burg Castle
- Half-Day Trip from Cologne to Burg Castle and Benrath Palace by Car
- Sightseeing outside of the Benrath Palace (in 5-hour option)
- Private car transfer with a pickup and drop-off
- 5-Stars Guide speaking fluently in the chosen language
- Ticket to Burg Castle
- Half-Day Trip from Cologne to Burg Castle and Benrath Palace by Car
- Sightseeing outside of the Benrath Palace (in 5-hour option)
- Private car transfer with a pickup and drop-off
- Lunch (optional)
- Lunch (optional)
Immerse yourself in the medieval court life and chivalric traditions at the historic Burg Castle. Embark on a journey to Burg Castle with a Licensed Guide and discover the Baroque hunting grounds of Benrath Palace. Delight in an exclusive half-day excursion by car from Cologne.
Highlights:
• Explore Burg Castle with a 5-Star Private Guide
• Benefit from…
Immerse yourself in the medieval court life and chivalric traditions at the historic Burg Castle. Embark on a journey to Burg Castle with a Licensed Guide and discover the Baroque hunting grounds of Benrath Palace. Delight in an exclusive half-day excursion by car from Cologne.
Highlights:
• Explore Burg Castle with a 5-Star Private Guide
• Benefit from skip-the-line tickets to save time and effort
• Discover the world of medieval knights and courtly life
• Marvel at the stunning Benrath Palace and its park (available in the 5-hour tour)
• Enjoy the convenience of private car transfers
Enhance your Cologne visit with an adventurous trip to Burg Castle in Solingen, a remarkable medieval hilltop fortress just a short drive from the city. Enjoy the perks of skip-the-line tickets, a Licensed Guide, and private car transfers exclusively for your group. Experience a captivating journey back to the Middle Ages!
- 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 your request
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.