Self-Guided Walking Tour of Hamburg's Port History | 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes

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Self-Guided Walking Tour of Hamburg's Port History
2 Adults x $7.99
$15.98
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$15.98

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
  • The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Entrance fees to optional stops en route

Overview

On this self-guided audio tour, navigate tunnels and promenades in search of maritime tales and landmarks. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this stroll through Hamburg, from Hamburg Harbour to the iconic Elbphilharmonie. You’ll explore its unique quaysides and soaring architecture and discover how the city developed into a cosmopolitan centre of culture. You’ll see a variety of ships docking and departing from the landing bridge or Landungsbrücken. You’ll descend into the depths of the Old Elbe Tunnel, which helped to facilitate trade and commerce in the region. At the end of the tour, the jewel of the harbour awaits you: the magnificent Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, a landmark concert venue. You’ll hear about the concert hall’s unique design journey and learn to appreciate Hamburg’s love affair with arts and culture. Whether you’re drawn to history, architecture, or the thrill of adventure, prepare for an unforgettable journey through one of Europe’s most dynamic port cities.

Meeting points

The tour starts at the Landungsbrücken bridge nr.3 directly next to the clocktower. You can reach the meeting point using public Transportation like the U-3 or S-Bahn stations "Landungsbrücken" as well as various buses (2, 112, 111 and so on).

End point

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The tour ends at the south end of the Elbphilharmonie.

Itinerary

  • N/A (Pass By)

    As you start at Landungsbrücken, witness the bustling activity of Hamburg’s vibrant harbour. Ships of all sizes come and go, painting a vivid picture of the city’s maritime heritage.

  • Alter Elbtunnel (Pass By)

    Descending into the depths of the Old Elbe Tunnel, marvel at its impressive engineering. This historic tunnel played a vital role in connecting the city’s bustling harbour with its growing urban centre.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Explore Das Feuerschiff LV 13, a historic lightship that serves as a symbol of Hamburg’s maritime legacy. Step aboard and immerse yourself in the rich history of seafaring.

  • Rickmer Rickmers (Pass By)

    Step aboard the Rickmer Rickmers, a magnificent museum ship with a storied past. Discover its fascinating history and gain insight into Hamburg’s maritime industry.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Stop at Harbor Police Station No. 2 and learn about the intriguing history of Speicherstadt. This former duty-free harbour area reflects Hamburg’s complex relationship with trade and taxation.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Hear about Hamburg’s maritime industry’s turbulent history at the Cap San Diego, the world’s largest sailable museum ship. Explore its decks and imagine life at sea aboard this iconic vessel.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Enjoy panoramic views of the Speicherstadt district from the observation deck of Wilhelminenbrücke. Marvel at the intricate network of canals and warehouses that make up this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Take a leisurely stroll along the Jan Fedder Promenade, named after the beloved actor and Hamburg native. Enjoy picturesque views of the Elbe River and soak in the maritime atmosphere.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Explore the scenic Montcalm-Taché Park and take in its lush greenery and serene surroundings. This peaceful oasis offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

  • N/A (Pass By)

    Cross the Mahatma-Gandhi-Brücke and admire its elegant design. This picturesque bridge provides a charming vantage point for capturing panoramic views of Hamburg’s waterfront.

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All travellers can join

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund
February 07No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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