Medieval romance on the Rhine! -Cologne

🌟 Top 5 must-visit places Cologne Cathedral: The third largest Gothic cathedral in the world. Climb to the top to enjoy a panoramic view of the Rhine River. Avoid the crowds in the morning and take photos of the "Black Tower" in the morning mist. Hohenzollern Bridge: A century-old railway bridge hung with love locks. It is a must-visit spot for couples to take pictures of the Rhine River and the church reflection at dusk. Museum Ludwig: Picasso's original works + pop art, the underground exhibition hall houses Leonardo da Vinci's manuscripts, a must-visit for art lovers. Chocolate Museum: Free tasting of freshly made chocolate and DIY exclusive chocolate board. Romano-Germanic Museum: Ancient Roman Dionysus mosaic floor, immersive experience of thousands of years of history. 🚶 3-day travel guide Day 1 Old Town Travel Morning: Cologne Cathedral → Treasure Room → Hohenzollern Bridge Padlocks. Afternoon: Old Market Square → St. Martin's Church → Romanesque Church Group. Night: Enjoy pork knuckle and Kölsch beer in a beer garden on the Rhine. Day 2 Art and Sweetness Morning: Ludwig Museum → Romano-Germanic Museum. Afternoon: Chocolate Museum → Rhine River Cruise (free with Swiss Pass). Night: Take photos of the night view from the Triangle Building Observation Deck. Day 3: Light exploration of the surrounding area 40 minutes by train to Bonn: Beethoven's former residence → Cherry Blossom Street (only in April) → Hiking on Drachenburg Mountain. 🏨 Accommodation recommendations Value for money: Ibis Hotel Köln Am Dom (above the station, €30 per person/night). Landscape control: Excelsior Hotel Ernst (window view directly overlooking the cathedral, Michelin restaurant). 💡 Local Tips Avoid being scammed: There are many pickpockets around the cathedral, so it is recommended that you carry your backpack in front of you. Food: Gaffel am Dom pork knuckle with sauerkraut, Backerei Merzenich alkaline bread is a must-try. ✨ Niche gameplay Explore Romanesque churches at night: 12 hidden churches connect the "Sakkara Via" and occasionally encounter medieval murals. Perfume workshop experience: 4711 headquarters perfumes and customizes cologne (appointment required). Abandoned railway hiking: Shoot vintage film photos on the industrial-style tracks in Südstadt, South City. 🏨【Accommodation Guide】: You decide what star rating you want to stay in, and the customization consultant will find and book a room based on your needs 🚌【Transportation Guide】: Full-time private car service, independent car use is more comfortable and more private