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Heike

Heike

Heike has been with the crew since August 2024. She speaks four languages and primarily leads public, private, and Christmas market tours. It’s often said with a wink that she’s “on stage,” ensuring every tour becomes a special experience.

About Heike

Where are You from?

I’ve been in Cologne for over 40 years – so I’d say: Cologne.

How Did You get into Doing Beer House Tours in Cologne?

I enjoy being around people and was looking for a side job – so beer house tours are just the thing.

Why Do You Enjoy Guiding People through Cologne’s Beer Houses so much?

I enjoy getting to know new people and cultures and want to make them appreciate our delicious Kölsch.

Which Anecdote or Story Do You Particularly like to Tell?

A private one – which you’ll experience when you take a tour with me.

What Makes Cologne Special for You?

Die Lück – in High German: the people.

What Absolutely Must You See in Cologne (besides the Cathedral)?

Die Schäl Sick – because from there you have a great view of the Old Town.

Fun Fact about You

When asked about my real-life profession, a participant on an English tour recently replied: on stage! (That’s not true, but it would be fitting).