Cologne Carnival is one of Europe’s biggest, best & oldest carnivals. Every year millions dress up & spend six crazy days celebrating carnival in Cologne. The 2024 Cologne Carnival takes place on Thursday February 8 until Wednesday February 14, 2024. Cologne Carnival takes place over six days, known as the ‘Crazy Days’. Carnival in Cologne is attended by 1.5 million people and it is filled with parties, costumes, singing and drinking. You will always hear the Cologne Carnival motto shouted around the city - “Kölle Alaaf”, which translates as “Long live Cologne!”.
For the best experience, be sure to turn on closed captions [CC] and wear headphones 🎧 as you watch this tour.