The 5 Best Simulator & VR Experiences in Germany

1.Virtual Reality Time Travel Experience Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,958 reviews · from $23Our pick

Step into 1920s Cologne with a short film, a recreated hat shop, and a 360-degree VR ride aboard a virtual electric streetcar. Follow hatter Tessa and driver Pitter through the British occupation, Spanish flu, fashion, and carnival. English and German tours run for 45 minutes, with equipment and admission included.

“Unfortunately a few little tech issues. However it was really interesting and the VR trip was excellent, just wished it lasted longer,”

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2.Virtual Reality Time Travel Experience Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 748 reviews · from $23

At SENSEUM Dresden, a live German- or English-speaking guide leads you from the Hall of Mirrors to a juggler’s stage, then into a virtual carriage ride through Dresden in 1719. You’ll see Baroque court life, suburban scenes, and the wedding of Friedrich August III and Maria Josepha. The experience lasts 45 minutes and costs about $23.

“Der Guide war witzig und sehr amüsant. Allerdings fand ich die VR-Zeitreise zu kurz.”

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3.Virtual Reality Time Travel Experience Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 658 reviews · from $23

Follow merchant Theodor Riedel through three virtual scenes in Frankfurt: a spice-filled grocery shop, a private family library, and a carriage ride through the city in 1891. English and German guides lead small groups of up to 10. You can wear glasses, but the activity is mainly visual and not suitable for wheelchair users.

“Was a pleasure to go back 140 Years in time. Felt like a real time traveller. 🧳”

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4.Cologne Cathedral Walking Tour around the cathedral with VR

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 216 reviews · from $28

Spend 60 minutes walking around Cologne Cathedral with a live German- or English-speaking guide and six VR stations. Put on the headset at each stop to see medieval construction plans, the interrupted building project, Second World War damage, and the cathedral today. The tour stays outside, so cathedral entry is not included.

“Super great First time doing a VR your Would definitely do it again”

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5.Airbus Flightsimulator | Flying Experience | adults&children

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 20 reviews · 30 minutes - 1 hour Top rated

Take control of a realistic Airbus A320 simulator at Centro Oberhausen. An English or German flight instructor leads a briefing, then guides you through takeoff, cruise, landings, weather changes, and emergency situations. You can fly alone or share the private cockpit with up to three companions.

“Man durfte mit zusehen, wie der Jugendliche Enkel durch das Programm geführt wurde, dafür herzlichen Dank”

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