Things to do in Cologne (Germany): Kölner Dom, St. Maria ad Gradus, Der Tauzieher, Museum Schnütgen, Deutsches Sport- und Olympiamuseum, 2 day-by-day itineraries, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.
According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Cologne are: August, September.
Our 2 day-by-day plans for Cologne last 2 to 3 days.
Our “Cologne Essentials” plan: Day 1 — Cologne Cathedral; Day 2 — Hohenzollern Bridge.
Our “Cologne and Bonn” plan: Day 1 — Cologne Cathedral; Day 2 — Hohenzollern Bridge; Day 3 — Bonn.
Close to the tourist centre: Wasserturm Hotel Cologne, Curio Collection by Hilton (200 m), Hotel Altera Pars (300 m), Koncept Hotel International (300 m). Our directory lists 358 hotels in Cologne, to contact directly.
Some places to see in the centre: Kölner Dom, St. Maria ad Gradus, Der Tauzieher, Tünnes und Schäl, Museum Schnütgen, Deutsches Sport- und Olympiamuseum.