Cologne Old Town Tour with Photos and History
Overview
Apply the basics of photography and understand image composition.
What you can expect:
Creative photo walk with 4 to 6 stations.
Photographic basics are taught in practice.
Historical context of the cathedral, old town, and Rheinauhafen.
Small group training, image composition tasks,
Final round.
Who is it for?
Anyone who enjoys photography or wants to learn how to consciously see and discover historic Cologne.
No previous technical knowledge required!
What you need:
Smartphone or camera (interchangeable lenses for the section, if available)
Comfortable shoes and curiosity.
Please make sure you wear suitable clothing on the day of the tour, as it will also take place in bad weather.
There may be slight deviations from the original tour due to the weather.
This activity includes:
- Hohenzollern Bridge
- Cologne Cathedral
- Heinzelmännchenbrunnen
- Fotowalk in Kleingruppe
- Individuelle Kameratipps
- Digitales Handout zur Tour
Our Guides
On arrival
The Heinzelmänchenbrunnen is located in the street "Am Hof" directly opposite the Bauhaus Früh. The train has a red umbrella with it.
The meeting point can be easily reached on foot from the main railway station via Domplatte or via the shopping street "Hohe Straße".
The meeting point is also easy to reach via the Hohenzollern Bridge, coming from Deutz.
Those arriving by car can park under the Domplatte for a fee. Access is via the street "Am Domhof".
Things to note
Please try to arrive by public transportation. Driving in Cologne's city center is not a pleasure. Please also remember to dress appropriately. We will also be walking through the city in the rain.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.