Resilient Cologne Private Tour: A 1933-1945 Historical Walk

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a three-hour walking tour that delves into the history of Cologne from 1933 to 1945. Begin at the iconic Cologne Cathedral, a testament to the resilience and a symbol of hope during this tumultuous period. Explore the Old Market, where you can learn about the impact of Nazi policies on daily life and witness the city’s revitalization. Visit the Roonstraße Synagogue, a solemn reminder of the Jewish community’s tragic fate during Kristallnacht. Continue to the EL-DE Haus, the former Gestapo headquarters, where you can gain insight into the oppressive regime and the stories of those who suffered. Finally, cross the Hohenzollern Bridge, reflecting on its significance as a symbol of unity and contemplating the lessons of the past for a better future. This tour offers a profound and educational experience, allowing you to learn how the inhabitants here coped with their daily life in the dark times of 1933-1945.