Discover the Culinary Heart of Südstadt

Enjoy an appetizing journey through the vibrant Südstadt (Severinsviertel) neighborhood, one of Cologne’s most eclectic and charming districts. This guided food tour invites you to experience the district’s diverse flavors, history and local culture in an immersive three-hour walk with a certified local guide.

Uncover Hidden Local Treasures

Südstadt is a maze of quirky shops, traditional architecture and a spirited local atmosphere. The tour takes you to beloved second-hand shops and one-of-a-kind comic book stores, letting you glimpse the everyday creativity of Cologne’s residents. You’ll pause outside iconic sites like Chlodwigplatz, learning about its historical importance and storied buildings that help define the district’s character today.

Savor Cologne’s Best Food Stops

Great food and authentic hospitality set Südstadt apart. Your guide leads you to five different culinary hotspots, where you’ll enjoy tastings prepared by passionate local vendors. Dishes sampled might range from specialty street eats like the famous Lukas Podolski Mangal kebab—an essential local fixture—to regional bakery treats and specialties at hidden gems only locals know. Each stop introduces a new facet of Cologne’s food scene and offers a chance to chat with the people who craft the city’s favorite bites.

Experience a Taste of Tradition

No visit to Cologne would be complete without a stop at a traditional brewery. Here, you’ll sit down for a relaxed tasting session, sampling a classic Cologne snack and enjoying the welcoming community spirit that defines the city. As you eat, your guide shares stories about the area, local customs and the curious details that make Cologne unique.

Connect With the City’s Stories

Along the way, you’ll discover fascinating tales behind Südstadt’s development, from ancient gatehouses like Severinstor to modern-day murals. Whether you are passionate about history, architecture or cuisine, this tour offers something to enjoy at every turn. The lively spirit of Südstadt ensures guests leave with memorable experiences, full stomachs and a new appreciation for Cologne’s rich heritage.

Why Take This Tour?

• Enjoy expertly selected tastings at five handpicked locations—from street favorites to breweries

• Learn historical and contemporary facts about Südstadt from a certified guide

• Engage with local business owners and fellow travelers

• See both famous sites and local secrets in a relaxed group setting

Book your Cologne Südstadt Culinary Food Tour tickets now!