Uncover the captivating history of Hamburg, Germany’s wealthiest city, on a 2.5-3 hour walking tour. Explore its iconic landmarks, learn about its rise as a global port, and discover intriguing stories from World War II. Don’t miss the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Speicherstadt, and the stunning Elbphilharmonie. Join us today!
- Hamburg Town Hall - On this walking tour through Hamburg’s historic old town you’ll pass the stunning 19th Century neo-renaissance Town Hall, built at the peak of Hamburg’s fortune.
- Deichstrasse - We will visit the charming historic Deichstrasse with it’s medieval buildings, and learn how the Great Fire ravaged the old town. Here we will also look at Hamburg’s era-defining red brick ‘Kontor House’ buildings.
- St. Nikolai Memorial - Once one of the finest examples of neo-gothic architecture in Europe, the tower now stands as a memorial for the tens of thousands of victims of the allied air raids of World War Two.
- Speicherstadt - Commonly known as the Warehouse District, the Speicherstadt is not only the most beautiful corner of town, but Hamburg’s first UNESCO World Heritage site! Here we will see the gorgeous warehouses that once stored tea, coffee, sugar, spices and much much more
- Elbphilharmonie - Hamburg’s shining new concert hall, the Elbphilharmonie, is where we will end the tour.
- Expert-led tour
- Exhilarating walking exploration
- Gratuities
Hello! Embark on a journey of discovery in Hamburg, escorted by one of our expert guides! This 2.5 to 3 hour tour traverses the 1200 year old timeline of Germany’s prosperest city. From its humble origins as a fort on a hill to becoming one of the world’s premier ports, Hamburg is a city bursting with tales.
Curious about how Hamburg ascended to prominence as a leading port on a global scale? Intrigued by the ghostly fable of a disembodied pirate that is said to haunt the city? Want to know more about the events that transpired in this city during World War II? Unravel these mysteries and more on the finest walking tour of Hamburg.
• City Hall
• Historical Deichstrasse
• Trostbrücke
• Nikolai Memorial
• Operation Gomorrah – WWII Firebombing
• Speicherstadt (A UNESCO World Heritage Site)
• Kontor Houses
• Elbe Philharmonic Hall
• The Boatmen’s Church
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
