The KölnCard gives you excellent value while exploring Cologne, combining free public transport with a wide range of discounts on cultural attractions, tours, shopping, and more. Here’s a clearer overview of some of the key benefits:
KölnCard – Selected Discounts:
Käthe Kollwitz Museum Köln – 50% off standard adult admission
Die Photographische Sammlung / SK Stiftung Kultur – 50% off current exhibition tickets
Tanzmuseum des Deutschen Tanzarchivs Köln – 50% off current exhibitions
KOLUMBA – Kunstmuseum – 37.5% off admission and 20% off public guided tours
Römergrab Weiden – 30% off admission
Schokoladenmuseum – 25% off standard adult admission
Deutsches Sport & Olympia Museum – 20% off adult admission (advance booking by phone recommended)
Domschatzkammer – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
Kölnisches Stadtmuseum – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
MAKK – Museum für Angewandte Kunst Köln – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
Museum Ludwig – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
Museum Schnütgen – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum – Kulturen der Welt – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
EL-DE Haus – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
Römisch-Germanisches Museum – 20% off admission (currently closed for renovation)
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud – 20% off admission (excluding special exhibitions)
Farina Duftmuseum – 10% off guided tours, costume tours, and shop purchases (reservation required; discount code: FGKC2)
Why it’s worth it:
With the KölnCard, you not only save on museum visits and cultural experiences, but also benefit from free public transport across the city—making it an easy and cost-effective way to discover Cologne.