Things to do in Krefeld

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Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket

$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Düsseldorf: 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket
Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine

$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Düsseldorf: City Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine
Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break

Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break

$26
per adult
Düsseldorf: Guided Old Town Tour with Beer Break
Night PubCrawl Tour in Dusseldorf

Düsseldorf PubCrawl: 4 Venues, Welcome Shots + Club Entry

$28
per adult
Düsseldorf PubCrawl: 4 Venues, Welcome Shots + Club Entry
Düsseldorf: Sweet Treats Guided Walking Tour of Old Town

Düsseldorf: Sweet Treats Guided Walking Tour of Old Town

$56
per adult
Düsseldorf: Sweet Treats Guided Walking Tour of Old Town
Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

$31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings
Dusseldorf : Highlights Walking tour with A Guide

Dusseldorf : Highlights Walking tour with A Guide

$45
per adult
Dusseldorf : Highlights Walking tour with A Guide
Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket

Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket

$16
per adult
Mettmann: Neanderthal Museum Admission Ticket
Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour

Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour

$23
per adult
Düsseldorf: Guided City Architecture Walking Tour
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Linn Castle

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
This medieval water fortress from 1200 offers a rare glimpse into Lower Rhine history through its preserved architecture. Explore the museum's Roman artifacts or attend a concert in the atmospheric great hall.
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Krefeld-Mitte

While you're in Krefeld-Mitte, take in top sights like House of Silk Culture or Theater Krefeld Monchengladbach, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rheinstrasse U-Bahn or Krefeld Central Station Tram Stop.

Uerdingen

Travelers like the parks in Uerdingen, and Rhine is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fischeln

During your stop in Fischeln, check out the restaurants, and jump on the metro at Fischeln U-Bahn to see more of the surrounding area.

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Bockum

Bockum is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Krefeld Zoo and Grotenburg Stadion.

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Linn

You'll enjoy the museums and historic sites in Linn. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or German Textile Museum.

 

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Popular day trips from Krefeld

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Duisburg

A cityscape with a river reflecting buildings, including a distinctive red-lit structure and a modern glass building.

Düsseldorf

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Meerbusch

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Neukirchen-Vluyn

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Moers

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Kempen

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Lank-Latum

A historic building with a courtyard, cobblestone path, and a central spherical sculpture.

Willich

Frequently asked questions

Is Krefeld worth visiting?
Known for its history and walking trails, discovering awesome things to do in Krefeld is a cinch. Make sure to add Theater Krefeld Monchengladbach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Krefeld?
Start your day with a visit to Badestrand 2 and Erholungspark Elfrather See. Then, explore different parts of Krefeld for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Krefeld?
You can't leave without checking out Theater Krefeld Monchengladbach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Krefeld.
Is three days enough to stay in Krefeld?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Theater Krefeld Monchengladbach, Erholungspark Elfrather See and Golfclub Duvenhof with a three-day trip to Krefeld. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Düsseldorf.
Is Krefeld a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Krefeld, including Theater Krefeld Monchengladbach and Kulturrampe, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 miles from central Krefeld is Fischeln and Bockum is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Krefeld with kids?
Planning what to do in Krefeld with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Krefeld for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are many things to do in Krefeld for adults.
Are there free things to do in Krefeld?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Krefeld is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without taking your wallet out. Erholungspark Elfrather See is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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