About This Tour
Step inside one of Europe’s most iconic cathedrals that took over 600 years to complete and unlock its fascinating stories on this self-guided tour of the Cologne Cathedral. Your journey begins with an introduction to the history of the cathedral. Next, we pause at the entrance to know more about the sculptures and carvings that reveal stories from the Bible and clues about medieval life. Dive deeper into legends like that of St. Ursula, whose story of martyrdom became one of the most powerful tales in Cologne’s religious tradition. Inside, discover lesser-known Rights of the Jews plaque. Learn about the powerful figures buried here and know more about their impact they had on the city. The climax of your tour is the breathtaking Shrine of the Three Wise Men—believed to hold the relics of the three wise men. This tour is perfect for travelers who love history and the stories. Whether you’re religious or simply curious, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for this iconic landmark.
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This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.
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Know before you go • You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from the Google play store or App store • Right after booking, you’ll receive an email from Tourific or the tour booking platform with instructions to access the tour. • Having trouble finding the email? Just search for “Tourific” in your inbox or spam folder. • For any issues - contact support@tourific.org • The tour is valid for 1 year and can be listened to any number of times. So feel free to download tour and experience a few stops before going on the tour. • Fully charge your phone and carry your headphones for the best experience • The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to your starting point • Change of plans? Enjoy the tour on a different day or from home
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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