Panorama tour
Panorama tour Cologne
Floating sightseeing in the cathedral city
The KD panoramic tour starts in the heart of Cologne's old town. During the one-hour tour, you will experience the Rhine metropolis from the most beautiful perspective.
2000 years of city history are on the program when the KD ships weigh anchor in the shadow of the cathedral. The KD is just a five-minute walk from Germany's most visited cultural monument. Come on board and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Germany's fourth largest city. With magnificent views of the unique city panorama, you will learn a lot of interesting facts about the cathedral city, its peculiarities and inhabitants on our comfortable ships.
Program & Services
28.03. - 25.10.2026
- KD landing stage Cologne/Altstadt
- One-hour panoramic tours
- up to 6 departures daily: 10:30, 12:00, 13:30, 15:00, 16:30, 18:00
- Landscape explanations in German & English by announcement
- 20 € adults / 10 € children, pupils & students / 16 € seniors
- Family ticket (2 adults & 2 children) 49 €
- Snacks & drinks à la carte
KD Festival Weekend
On August 2, we’ll be celebrating our 200th anniversary with you! On that day, you can take any of our sightseeing cruises in Cologne, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, and Cochem at a discounted price of 10 euros , and all scheduled cruises at a flat rate of 20 euros.
Simply click on “Book Tickets Now,” select the anniversary ticket during the booking process, and save. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online or at any ticket office. Limited availability! While supplies last!
On that day, you can look forward to great activities for kids and food specials for 200 cents on all our cruises (excluding third-party vessels and partner cruise lines: MS Palladium, MS Boppard, MS Petersberg).
Combined Ticket for the Chocolate Museum
Starting now, you can also purchase a combo ticket for the KD and a visit to the Chocolate Museum. Simply select the appropriate ticket during the booking process or book it here via the product page.
Notes on booking
For cancellations and schedule changes during the 2026 season, please check ourlatest ferry service updates. Thank you for your understanding.
Please note that we only accept cashless payments when purchasing tickets on board (no minimum purchase, no fees!).
Gastronomy
You will find the drinks and food menus for your KD in our catering area.
Our fleet
Right in the middle of the action in the vibrant metropolis - where KD ships set sail, life is happening! On board the KD , every occasion becomes a very special experience.
