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Opened in 2017, the Elbphilharmonie (Elbe Philharmonic) is a striking work of modern architecture on the banks of the Elbe River in Hamburg. Made with 1,096 individual glass panes, it houses two concert halls, as well as a hotel and residential apartments. The halls’ acoustics are considered among the best in the world.
Am Kaiserkai , Hamburg, Germany, 20457
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Hamburg Small-Group Sunset Sailing Cruise on Lake Alster
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Explore the city of Hamburg, Germany with a 1-hour, small-group sunset cruise along the Alster. Enjoy a panoramic view of Hamburg from the lake, a right tributary of the Elbe River. See green parks, plenty of old buildings, some of the biggest churches in Hamburg, plus Alster fountain and the Elbphilharmonie, a new concert hall in the HafenCity quarter, in the distance. Relax, enjoy a refreshing beverage on board and admire the scenic view.
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$37.56
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$37.56

Treasure Hunt through Hamburgs HafenCity
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Find your way around HafenCity in a fun way when you go on a treasure hunt around the Hamburg enclave. Designed for children over 12 and adults, the Treasure Hunt takes you on a puzzle-filled route along the city's landmarks while learning everything there is to know about Hamburg along the way. Book online and then get a backpack with the tools you need to complete the hunt in a given time.
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$21.46
Price varies by group size
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$21.46
Price varies by group size

City tour of Hamburg in a double-decker bus Hopp on / Hopp off day ticket
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Explore the city of Hamburg the easy way with a hop-on hop-off bus tour that lets you see the sights at your own pace. You get on and off at around 17 stops and visit sights such as Speicherstadt, HafenCity or Reeperbahn. A multilingual audio guide is also available to give you information about Hamburg during the tour.
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$19.85
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$19.85

Hamburg Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour on Red Double Decker Bus
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Discover vibrant and historic Hamburg on this hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour. With your single-day pass, relax for the full loop, or design an itinerary with 29 possible stops like St. Michael Church, St. Pauli Fish Market, and the renowned Reeperbahn red-light district. Enjoy unobstructed views from the open-air viewing deck (weather permitting) and onboard commentary in English and German. Upgrade to add a harbor cruise.
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$19.85
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$19.85

Evening lights ride
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Experience a beautiful evening cruise through the Port of Hamburg. Look forward to a great boat tour through the canals and canals of the historic warehouse district and discover the highlights of Hamburg from the water. (Attention: the drive through the Speicherstadt is not always possible due to the water level)
See the modern HafenCity, the youngest district of the beautiful Hanseatic city. Take a look at the HafenCity University, the Marco Polo Tower, the Elbphilharmonie and the district panorama. You also have a fantastic panoramic view from the St. Pauli landing bridges to the Überseebrücke with the museum ships Rickmer Rickmers and Cap San Diego.
Durchschippern complete the impressive sea of lights of the Port of Hamburg and be impressed by the active activity around the container terminals.
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$23.61
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Private Guided Elbphilharmonie Plaza Tour
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On this private guided tour, you’ll visit Elbphilharmonie Plaza—an area with a public viewing platform that gives stunning panoramic views of the city and the harbor. You’ll have the ultimate stress-free day with no waiting in long visitor lines, as entrance fees are included. Get the most out of your experience by having a private guide, who will educate you about Hamburg’s history, culture, and everything you need to know about Elbphilharmonie Plaza.
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$214.65
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$214.65
per group

Guided Hamburg City Bike Tour
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Pedal your way around the harbour city of Hamburg on this sightseeing bike tour. Glide around the atmospheric St. Pauli district, pass the modern waterfront of the HafenCity and cruise through the Speicherstadt, Hamburg’s famous warehouse district. Jump off along the way to admire architectural landmarks like the Elbphilharmonie concert hall, St. Michael's Church and the Rathaus, and soak up the scenery along the waterfront Jungfernstieg promenade and the Alster Lakes.
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$35.42
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Discovery Ticket: Hop-on-Hop-off Tour, Harbor Cruise and Lake Alster Cruise
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Enhance your Hamburg experience with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by land and water! Aboard a double-decker bus, pass main city attractions and disembark at any of the 28 stops for close-up views of sights like St Michael Church and the renowned Reeperbahn red-light district. Your ticket includes two 60-minute boat trips through Hamburg’s historic harbor and Lake Alster. Do everything in one day, or spread the three activities over three consecutive days!
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$47.22
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$47.22

Elbe Philharmonic Hall, HafenCity and Speicherstadt tour
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We show the exciting history of this district in a unique way. They are shown exciting architecture and together we walk through the times to the present.
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$26.83
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Grand Harbor Cruise (1 hour)
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The Hamburg classic is the great harbor cruise with which one can experience the harbor uncomplicated.
With the small barges it goes into the Speicherstadt (insofar as the water level permits) through the Hafencity and then into the container port and locks, the musical tent and the Elbphilharmonie over directly to the jetties.
With the large passenger ships, you inquire about the entire container port, the Elbe beach, Firschmarkt and see the large container ships. Cruise ships are not uncommon.
We will also drive with you past the musical King of the Lions and the Elbphilharmonie to finish the journey at the jetties.
The trips last 1 hour each and are the absolute classic to discover the Port of Hamburg.
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$23.61
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$23.61

Hop-on hop-off on the water with the Maritime Circle Line in Hamburg
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Book ahead to see Hamburg by boat and skip the hassle of purchasing tickets at the port. After booking online, board a hop-on hop-off ferry to explore the Port of Hamburg. Use the hop-off service and explore up to nine different locations; Top attractions in Hamburg such as the International Maritime Museum and the Speicherstadt.
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$21.46
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$21.46

Sailing trip on the Hamburg Outer Alster
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Explore Hamburg's Outer Alster Lake aboard a two-masted wooden sailboat and discover the appeal of old-style sailing as you glide past some of the city's sights. Use your time on deck to help set the sails, or leave the boat in the hands of your experienced captain and instead focus on the view: Hamburg City Hall and St. Michaelis Church are among the sights.
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$33.02
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$33.02

The Local Tour of Hamburg Historic Centre
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Find the yellow umbrellas, and you’ll know you’re in for an immersive tour of Hamburg and its history. Follow your guide across the city’s eras, from the center of the Hanseatic League to the Great Fire to the bombs of WWII. You’ll stop at all the iconic stops, including the UNESCO-designated Speicherstadt. Bring your camera for this one!
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$3.21
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$3.21

Harbor cruise on the beautiful Elbe
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See the sights of Hamburg’s UNESCO-listed Warehouse District (Speicherstadt) and the container port with this daytime cruise. Perfect if you're short on time, the express boat ride shows off the city’s handsome canals along with other notable landmarks; the Elbe Tunnel and Hamburg Fish Market are two of the sights en route.
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$22.54
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$22.54

Hop-on Hop-off Tour : combined City Tour by Bus and Boat
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Make the most of limited time in Hamburg with a combined boat and bus city tour which offers flexible schedules and numerous stops at key city attractions, ideal for first-time visitors. You’ll enjoy the journey as much as the stops—with someone else behind the wheel, you can relax, appreciate, and photograph the sights, while learning from the live, on-board commentary.
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$36.49
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$36.49

Private 2-Hour Hamburg Highlights Walking Tour
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We aim to offer exciting and interactive walking tours that will allow you to immerse yourself in everything the wonderful city of Hamburg has to offer. Yes we want to show you the big highlights of the city but also the little gems hidden around corners and down small streets that other visitors never get to see.
A crash course in Hamburg's history, culture and cuisine in one compact tour. Covering must see highlights including the Townhall, the Warehouse-district, the Elbphilharmonie and the Harbour as well as many more hidden gems!
This tour is ideal for those who want to see as much of hamburg in a short period of time. The tour covers our rich history all the way from the birth of the city up until modern day.
The tour will be a walking tour with a light activity level. A short break is included in the middle of the tour.
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$214.65
per group
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$214.65
per group

Hamburg Guided Bike Tour: Tradition and Modernity, Elbphilharmonie
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Hamburg City – Elbphilharmonie Cycle Tour
Be surprised about the various character of our items of tours apart of mainstreets
Start at Rotherbaum, St. Pauli riverside, Old port´s access route, Warehouse District, Counterhouses, Downtown, Flleet-Quarters, Uptown. Along the tracks oft Hamburg` classical character. Optional: Visit of the the Elphi-Plaza. Along Townhall, shopping areas, Inner Lake Alster informative-entertainly we proceed our exciting ride through the heart of our town.
Our well balancend tour with its short stopps along the highlights welcomes any generation.
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$30.05
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$30.05

2-hour harbor tour on the beautiful Elbe
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We offer an extensive Hamburg XXL harbor tour that has it all ...
2 hours of information and sights about our fascinating Hamburg port with first-hand explanations - live and updated daily by your captain (live moderation only in German)
After this trip you will get to know the well-known container terminals, understand why the historic Speicherstadt cannot be used at any time of the day, and will be happy to explain to your neighbors how dry docks and current regulating sluices work and what TEU, bulbous bow, RoRo and much more mean. Experience the Port of Hamburg from all angles with our two-hour XXL port tour.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE AUDIO GUIDE IN ENGLISH:
- Download the audio app: RAINER ABICHT. Free of charge at Google
Playstore or Applestore
- Valid for all tours of the Rainer Abicht Elbreederei
- Please bring headphones or buy them on site (Pavillon Rainer Abicht bridge
1 on the promenade)
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$34.34
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$34.34

Hop-on Hop-off Tour : combined City Tour by Bus and Boat
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Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: Discover with us the most beautiful city in the world in our exclusive modern double-decker buses on the Hop On-Hop Off city tour (Blaue Linie). Experience the breattaking views of the Port of Hamburg, drive trough the wold-famous "Sündige Mile" (Reeperbahn) and visit the legendary "Elbphilharmonie". Let our experienced bus drivers to lead you around the "Binnen" and "Außen Alster up to the world`s largest historical warehouse complex "Speicherstadt" and enjoy the exciting live moderation of our outstanding tour guide experts.
Boat Tour: Enjoy your spectacular holiday in Hamburg with a fantastic drive trough the historic "Speicherstadt" with its canals or trough the container port! Explore this vibrant city from a different perspective and relax as you pass by the beautiful canals of the sight. During the one-hour tour, the captains will explain the Port of Hamburg and provide interesting and entertaining information.
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$36.49
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$36.49

Hamburg Private Guided Tour
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Discover top city attractions and famous landmarks in Hamburg on this private 3-hour guided tour. Follow a private guide through the bustling streets of Hamburg and gain insight into the city’s rich history. Travel by public bus and ferry, and take in sites of interest including Elbe Philharmonic Hall, Elbe Tunnel and the Kontorhäuser. Admire panoramic views over Hamburg and the Alster River from St Michael's Church, soak up the atmosphere in buzzing districts including HafenCity, Landungsbrücken, Mönckebergstraße and Speicherstadt, and explore the historic Portuguese Quarter.
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$289.77
per group
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$289.77
per group

Discover the Hamburg Harbor Area with a Local
This experience is provided by a private local.
Come with me to discover the city of Hamburg via its main entrance, the harbor!
Join me on this short city walk for the unique opportunity to get to know this part of the city!
Not only is this area the third largest and most dynamic port in Europe, it also packs a good deal of its own history and culture within Hamburg.
Discover the Harbor City in Hamburg with me! I am passionate about the ocean, sailing and fishing, this is why I want to show you around this precious harbor. The amazing architecture is really worth seeing.
Join right now, and bring that camera of yours: You’ll need it!
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$63.32
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$63.32

City tour and harbor hop-on hop-off combination ticket in Hamburg
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Harbour Cruise:
Enjoy your spectacular holiday in Hamburg with a fantastic trip through the historic warehouse district with its canals or through the container port! Explore this vibrant city from a different perspective and relax as you cruise the beautiful canals and canals past some of the famous sights. During the one-hour tour, the skippers will explain the port of Hamburg to you and provide interesting and entertaining information.
Boats depart every 30 minutes from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
German English
Sightseeing tour:
The city tour presents you with competence and a lot of humor the most important sights and also shows you corners of Hamburg that are often only reserved for true connoisseurs. You can get on and off at 17 of the most beautiful sights. Your ticket is valid for the whole day!
German, English, French, Russian, Italian and Spanish.
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$36.49
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$36.49

Self-guided city rally SOS Speicherstadt Hamburg
Many generations of seafarers and dockers have done their hard work in the port of Hamburg, looking for fortune in distant lands, and drowned their misfortune in hard liquor. Dockworker Fiete was hit particularly hard last night. His situation is tricky - can you help him?
This tour is a self-guided city tour on your smartphone, which you can start immediately and at any time. Play the tour at your own pace and take breaks whenever you want.
The city tour "S.O.S. Speicherstadt" takes you through the impressive warehouse district with warehouses, canals and bridges, which has been declared a World Heritage Site for good reason.
HafenCity is located next to the Speicherstadt. A new district has been built here over the past decades on the former areas of the port: Here you can discover impressive urban development and modern architecture, including the Elbphilharmonie on a city tour and city rally.
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$26.83
per group
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$26.83
per group

Waterfront Hamburg: the Views and the History Exploration Game
Discover Hamburg’s waterfront by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone, leading you to new places and amazing stories.
As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure?
Highlights include:
• Explore Landungsbrücken, Alter Elbtunnel, Rickmer Rickmers - Museumsschiff, and other lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
• Learn about the fascinating story behind Alter Elbtunnel.
• Visit the Elphi, Hamburg’s architectural masterpiece.
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game and a treasure hunt.
After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.
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From
$7.50
Price varies by group size
From
$7.50
Price varies by group size
- Warehouse District Museum (Speicherstadtmuseum)
- Speicherstadt Coffee Roastery (Speicherstadt Kaffeerösterei)
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Hamburg Dungeon
- Deichstrasse
- Warehouse District (Speicherstadt)
- St. Nikolai Memorial
- Port of Hamburg
- HafenCity
- St. Michael's Church (Michaeliskirche)
- St. Pauli Piers
- Hamburg City Hall (Rathaus)
- Old Elbe Tunnel (Alter Elbtunnel)
- Hamburg Old Town (Hamburg Altstadt)
- St. Peter's Church