Discover the charm of Hamburg on a 2-hour walking tour with a German-speaking guide. Explore the historic Speicherstadt district and the modern HafenCity, learning about the city’s history and culture along the way.
- HafenCity - After getting to know the old warehouse district, continue by foot to Hamburg’s HafenCity, and see the building that many Hamburgers consider to be the ‘best office building in the world.’ Then, visit the district’s enormous harbor, where some of the world’s largest yachts have been spotted. Luxury vessels, such as the Queen Mary 2 and Russian businessman Roman Abramovich’s superyacht Eclipse, are regularly seen here.
Soak up the views along the River Elbe and over the harbor, and then stroll back to the start point where your tour ends.
- Speicherstadt Kaffeeroesterei - Meet your German-speaking guide at Baumwall station in Hamburg’s fascinating Speicherstadt, a neighborhood widely considered to be the largest warehouse district in the world. This ancient trading area grew quickly over the 19th century, buying and selling everything from carpets and coffee to spices from afar.
While learning about the area from your guide, you will receive interesting information about coffee, spices and traditional oriental carpets.
- Experienced local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Discover the juxtaposition of Hamburg’s past and present with a 2-hour guided walking tour. Start by venturing into the historic warehouse region of Speicherstadt, where you’ll gain insights into its role in the coffee and spice trade. Continue on to the contemporary and glamorous neighborhood of HafenCity, where you can marvel at the opulent yachts resting in the harbor. A knowledgeable guide, fluent in German, will enrich your journey with information and stories about the city’s heritage and lifestyle, as you traverse through these two captivating districts.
- not recommended for travelers with major walking problems, as this is a public walking tour the guest have to keep up with the guide
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.