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Düsseldorf in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Düsseldorf? Old town, Altbier and Cologne. Here is how to spend one perfect day — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Walk
  2. 2Altbier
  3. 3Cologne
  4. 4Evening

Morning: a walking tour

The old town, the Kö and the Rhine.

Afternoon: Altbier in the Altstadt

The longest bar in the world.

Evening: hop to Cologne

The cathedral city half an hour away.

Düsseldorf in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Düsseldorf in one day?
Yes — a walking tour, an Altbier crawl in the Altstadt and a hop to Cologne fill one perfect day.
What is the best one-day experience?
An old-town Altbier brewery crawl, the essential Düsseldorf experience.
Is one day enough?
One day covers Düsseldorf and a Cologne hop; add time for a Rhine cruise.