Things to do in Koblenz

Activities, attractions and tours

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St Maarten and St Martin featuring a park and a sunset
St Maarten and St Martin showing landscape views, a sunset and a city
Gorresplatz featuring a park
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What to do in Koblenz

Popular places to visit

Deutsches Eck

Deutsches Eck

Watch the boats at the meeting of two grand rivers and inspect the replica of a momentous sculpture at the German Corner.

Deutsches Eck
Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress

Take the cable car on a scenic journey to a mountaintop to see one of the largest preserved forts in Europe.

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
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Koblenz Cable Car - Valley Station

Soar over the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers to get front-row seats to Koblenz’s city skyline and the sprawling gardens of Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.

Koblenz Cable Car - Valley Station
Stolzenfels Castle

Stolzenfels Castle

Admire the spectacular views of the Rhine Valley from the rooftop terrace of the summer residence of a Prussian king.

Stolzenfels Castle
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Belvedere Koblenz

Explore the great outdoors at Belvedere Koblenz, a lovely green space in Koblenz. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Belvedere Koblenz
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Kurfurstliches Schloss

The splendid French neoclassical home of the Archbishop of Trier and the Prussian Crown Prince now houses federal government offices within its sprawling estate.

Kurfurstliches Schloss
Der Plan which includes street scenes as well as a small group of people

Der Plan

Learn about the local history of Koblenz when you take a trip to Der Plan. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Der Plan
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Historiensäule Fountain

See 2,000 years of history unfolding on this sculptural fountain, which has 10 vivid scenes that tell the story of Koblenz from the Roman era to today.

Historiensäule Fountain
Built at the beginning of the 20th century, the Herz-Jesu-Kirche or "Sacred Heart Church" in Koblenz is one of the most important Neo-Romanesque sacred buildings in Germany. The church was built from 1900 to 1903 to the plans of Ludwig Becker, who would go on to be the Mainz Cathedral master builder. The Herz-Jesu-Kirche was consecrated on 19th May 1904. The church was severely damaged in an air raid in 1944 and was completely burnt out. It was rebuilt from 1950 - 1953 after the Second World War. Koblenz forms the northern limit of the UNESCO Rhine Gorge World Heritage Site.

Herz Jesu Kirche

Herz Jesu Kirche is just one of the places to see in Koblenz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Herz Jesu Kirche

Areas of Koblenz

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Altstadt Koblenz

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the museums and riverfront in Altstadt Koblenz. You might want to make time for a stop at Der Plan or Deutscher Kaiser.

Altstadt Koblenz
Aufgenommen auf der Pfaffendorfer Brücke in der Nähe des deutschen ecks in Koblenz

Mitte

5/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Mitte include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Rhein Mosel Halle Congress Center or Weindorf while you're exploring the area.

Mitte
Deutsches Eck - Koblenz

Sued

4/5(4 area reviews)

Sued is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rhine and Kapelle St. Martin.

Sued
Deutsches Eck and Festung Ehrenbreitstein in Koblenz

Lützel

You'll enjoy the museums and historical sites in Lützel. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Feste Kaiser Franz.

Lützel
Forest Gump

Karthäuserhofgelände

While Karthäuserhofgelände may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stolzenfels Castle and Stadion Oberwerth.

Karthäuserhofgelände
The Koblenz cable car No visit to Koblenz would be complete without taking a breathtaking cable car ride above the Rhine to the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. Guests can enjoy a spectacular view of the UNESCO “Upper Middle Rhine Valley” world heritage site from one of the 18 panoramic cars and see over the city with its 2,000 years of tradition at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers.

Goldgrube

4/5(1 area review)

Goldgrube is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Der Plan and Rhein Mosel Halle Congress Center while you're in town.

Goldgrube
A beautiful town in Rheinland Germany. And Bad ems is where you can find the one of Europe's oldest and most famous spas.

Bad Ems

Frequently asked questions

Is Koblenz worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Koblenz is visit Stolzenfels Castle. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Koblenz?
After you've checked off key attractions like Stolzenfels Castle and Kurfurstliches Schloss, spend some time discovering Koblenz's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Koblenz?
Don't leave without checking out Stolzenfels Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Koblenz.
Is three days enough to stay in Koblenz?
You can easily tour top attractions like Stolzenfels Castle, Koblenz Cable Car - Valley Station and Weindorf with a three-day escape to Koblenz. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Ruedesheim am Rhein.
Is Koblenz a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Koblenz, including Koblenz Cable Car - Valley Station and Weindorf, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre of Koblenz is Altstadt Koblenz and Mitte is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Koblenz with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Koblenz with kids.

What to do in Koblenz for adults?
Weindorf and Deinhard Kellermuseum are just a couple of the things to do in Koblenz. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Koblenz?
In Koblenz, Kurfurstliches Schloss is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Koblenz.

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