Cologne Public Brewhouse Tour

Explore Cologne’s iconic brewhouses, learn about German beer culture, and discover local beers on this tour through the heart of the Old Town.

Explore Cologne's Most Famous Pubs

The tour begins at Heumarkt 6, near the historic Zur Malzmühle brewery, where participants can enjoy local beers like Kölsch while learning about Cologne's beer customs and traditions. The guide will provide insights on how these beers should be served.

Participants will have the opportunity to experience Cologne's brewing culture by exploring the city’s vibrant streets and discovering the atmosphere of its brewhouses. They will also learn how to order local beers effectively.

The tour includes visits to three more iconic brewhouses, typically including Gilden im Zims, Sion brewhouse, and Bierhaus en d'r Salzgass. With 43 brewhouses in total, there is a wide selection to explore.

Finally, the tour lasts a total of 2-2.5 hours and concludes in the heart of the Old Town.