# Tourist Attractions in Nordrhein-Westfalen ![Nordrhein-Westfalen](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/region-92-5b2133cb08.webp) [Home](https://super.tours/)›[Europe](https://super.tours/europe)›[Germany](https://super.tours/europe/germany)›Nordrhein-Westfalen # Tourist Attractions in Nordrhein-Westfalen Discover the best tourist attractions in Nordrhein-Westfalen — handpicked, rated by real travellers and mapped for your next trip. **3**Cities & towns **57**Attractions ## About Nordrhein-Westfalen Nordrhein-Westfalen is a vibrant mosaic of culture, history, and nature in western Germany, rich with dynamic cities, scenic river valleys, and world-class museums. In Cologne and Düsseldorf, Gothic churches, art-filled old towns, and renowned gastronomy—think Kölsch and hearty regional fare—invite leisurely explore-by-foot days. The Ruhr region offers a compelling industrial heritage, from the Zollverein Coal Mine to inventive contemporary art andılım districts. Nature lovers wander the Eifel and Sauerland hills or cruise the Rhine to castles and vineyards. Family-friendly science and theme experiences, winter markets, and a lively festival calendar ensure year-round attractions, making NRW a diverse, accessible gateway to German culture and landscapes. Quick facts * Country Germany * Cities 3 * Population 18,713,041 * Attractions 57 * Average rating 4.5 / 5 * Total reviews 612,856 * Top category Museum * Top city Cologne ## Cities & towns in Nordrhein-Westfalen Choose a destination to see its attractions. [ ![Cologne travel guide](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-179-95e6d1470e.webp) Cologne **21**Attractions **247.8k**Votes ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/cologne) [ ![Dortmund travel guide](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-180-ca601a635f.webp) Dortmund **17**Attractions **234.4k**Votes ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dortmund) [ ![Dusseldorf travel guide](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/places/locality-182-74c963f3a7.webp) Dusseldorf **19**Attractions **130.6k**Votes ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dusseldorf) ## Most popular attractions in Nordrhein-Westfalen The highest-rated places across this area right now. [ ![Cologne Cathedral in Cologne — Religious site](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/cologne/cologne-cathedral.webp) 1 Religious site Cologne Cathedral 4.8 ★★★★★ (99,086) Cologne ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/cologne#a-cologne-cathedral) [ ![The Walkings - Free Tour Cologne in Cologne](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/cologne/the-walkings-free-tour-cologne.webp) 2 The Walkings - Free Tour Cologne 5 ★★★★★ (6,153) Cologne ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/cologne#a-the-walkings-free-tour-cologne) [ ![Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund — Landmark](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dortmund/signal-iduna-park.webp) 3 Landmark Signal Iduna Park 4.7 ★★★★★ (44,144) Dortmund ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dortmund#a-signal-iduna-park) [ ![Flora und Botanischer Garten Köln in Cologne — Garden](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/cologne/flora-und-botanischer-garten-koln.webp) 4 Garden Flora und Botanischer Garten Köln 4.7 ★★★★★ (9,288) Cologne ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/cologne#a-flora-und-botanischer-garten-koln) [ ![Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne — Landmark](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/cologne/hohenzollern-bridge.webp) 5 Landmark Hohenzollern Bridge 4.6 ★★★★★ (13,549) Cologne ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/cologne#a-hohenzollern-bridge) [ ![Rombergpark Botanical Garden in Dortmund — Garden](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dortmund/rombergpark-botanical-garden.webp) 6 Garden Rombergpark Botanical Garden 4.7 ★★★★★ (7,382) Dortmund ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dortmund#a-rombergpark-botanical-garden) [ ![Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf in Dusseldorf — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dusseldorf/rheinuferpromenade-dusseldorf.webp) 7 Park Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf 4.7 ★★★★★ (6,782) Dusseldorf ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dusseldorf#a-rheinuferpromenade-dusseldorf) [ ![Westfalenpark in Dortmund — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dortmund/westfalenpark.webp) 8 Park Westfalenpark 4.5 ★★★★★ (20,475) Dortmund ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dortmund#a-westfalenpark) [ ![Gamer Dortmund - Die Gameshow in Dortmund — Landmark](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dortmund/gamer-dortmund-die-gameshow.webp) 9 Landmark Gamer Dortmund - Die Gameshow 4.8 ★★★★★ (3,909) Dortmund ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dortmund#a-gamer-dortmund-die-gameshow) [ ![Rhine Tower in Dusseldorf — Viewpoint](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dusseldorf/rhine-tower.webp) 10 Viewpoint Rhine Tower 4.5 ★★★★★ (15,914) Dusseldorf ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dusseldorf#a-rhine-tower) [ ![German Football Museum in Dortmund — Museum](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dortmund/german-football-museum.webp) 11 Museum German Football Museum 4.6 ★★★★★ (7,914) Dortmund ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dortmund#a-german-football-museum) [ ![Old Market in Cologne — Historic site](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/cologne/old-market.webp) 12 Historic site Old Market 4.5 ★★★★★ (14,596) Cologne ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/cologne#a-old-market) [ ![Hofgarten in Dusseldorf — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dusseldorf/hofgarten.webp) 13 Park Hofgarten 4.6 ★★★★★ (7,224) Dusseldorf ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dusseldorf#a-hofgarten) [ ![Rheinpromenade in Dusseldorf — Park](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dusseldorf/rheinpromenade.webp) 14 Park Rheinpromenade 4.6 ★★★★★ (7,210) Dusseldorf ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dusseldorf#a-rheinpromenade) [ ![Heumarkt in Cologne — Historic site](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/cologne/heumarkt.webp) 15 Historic site Heumarkt 4.6 ★★★★★ (7,075) Cologne ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/cologne#a-heumarkt) [ ![Schloss Benrath in Dusseldorf — Castle](https://super.tours/assets/uploads/attractions/germany/dusseldorf/schloss-benrath.webp) 16 Castle Schloss Benrath 4.5 ★★★★★ (12,392) Dusseldorf ](https://super.tours/europe/germany/nordrhein-westfalen/dusseldorf#a-schloss-benrath) Show more Last updated 2026-05-23 Reviewed by the Super Tours editorial team Facts verified from public sources See something wrong? [Suggest an edit](https://super.tours/submit-attraction) ## Frequently asked questions about Nordrhein-Westfalen How many tourist attractions are there in Nordrhein-Westfalen? Nordrhein-Westfalen features 57 tourist attractions on Super Tours, each listed with traveller ratings, photos, opening hours and directions to help you plan. What are the top tourist attractions in Nordrhein-Westfalen? The most popular attractions in Nordrhein-Westfalen right now are Cologne Cathedral, The Walkings - Free Tour Cologne, Signal Iduna Park — ranked by real traveller ratings and review counts. Where should I go in Nordrhein-Westfalen? Popular destinations in Nordrhein-Westfalen include Cologne, Dortmund, Dusseldorf. Each one has its own guide with the best things to see and do. Is Nordrhein-Westfalen worth visiting? Yes — Nordrhein-Westfalen offers 57 hand-checked tourist attractions for every kind of traveller. Browse the full list above to plan your trip.