What to do in Erftstadt

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What to do in Erftstadt

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Cologne Cathedral

Cologne Cathedral

Marvel at the Gothic architecture and the shrine of the three wise men at one of the largest churches in the world.

Cologne Cathedral
LANXESS Arena

LANXESS Arena

Catch an event at LANXESS Arena during your trip to Cologne. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

LANXESS Arena
RheinEnergieStadion

RheinEnergieStadion

Catch an event at RheinEnergieStadion during your trip to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its local chocolate shops.

RheinEnergieStadion
Chocolate Museum

Chocolate Museum

Delve into the delectable history of chocolate and sample the confectionary as you find out about the different ways that it is produced around the world.

Chocolate Museum
Cologne Zoo showing zoo animals and dangerous animals

Cologne Zoo

This is one of the country’s oldest zoological gardens, and has the biggest collection of animals in Germany.

Cologne Zoo
Claudius Therme

Claudius Therme

You can take time to visit Claudius Therme during your travels to Cologne. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Claudius Therme
Old Market

Old Market

The city’s former marketplace is now a lively spot known for its café culture and carnivals.

Old Market
Hay Market

Hay Market

Learn about the local history of Cologne when you spend time at Hay Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

Hay Market
Neumarkt

Neumarkt

You can find out about the history of Cologne with a trip to Neumarkt. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Neumarkt

Day trip destinations from Erftstadt

Hohenzollern Bridge which includes a bridge, a church or cathedral and night scenes

Cologne

Frequently asked questions

Is Erftstadt worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Erftstadt. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Erftstadt?
After you've visited major attractions like Turnicher Castle Park and Brühl Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering Erftstadt's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Erftstadt?
The top tourist attraction in Erftstadt is Turnicher Castle Park, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Erftstadt?
Three days in Erftstadt is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Turnicher Castle Park, Brühl Castle and Badestrand Bleibtreusee are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Cologne.
Is Erftstadt a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Erftstadt is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Strandbad Liblarer See and Golfclub Romerhof. Then take a stroll around Lechenich, located 0.80 kilometers from the centre, and Blessem, which is about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Erftstadt with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Erftstadt with kids.

What to do in Erftstadt for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Erftstadt, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Thermen & Badewelt Euskirchen or Adolph Kolping Museum.
Are there free things to do in Erftstadt?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Erftstadt is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Turnicher Castle Park is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.