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Discover Hamburg Walking Tour

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Hamburg, Germany
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Moin moin! Join one of our expert guides and Discover Hamburg today! This 2.5-3 hour takes you through the 1200 year history of Germany’s wealthiest city. From a fort on a hill to one of the world’s most important ports, Hamburg is a city full of stories.

How did Hamburg become one of the world’s most important ports? How does the story of a headless pirate haunt the city? Just what happened here in World War II? Discover all this and more on Hamburg’s best walking tour.
• Rathaus
• Historic Deichstrasse
• Trostbrücke
• Nikolai Memorial
• Operation Gomorrah – WWII Firebombing
• Speicherstadt (UNESCO World Heritage Site!)
• Kontor Houses
• Elbphilharomie
• The Boatmen’s Church

What's Included

  • Walking tour
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Barkhof 3
20095 Hamburg, Germany

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End point

Platz der Deutschen Einheit
20457 Hamburg, Germany

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Hamburg Town Hall (pass by)

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.
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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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Nikolai Main Church

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.
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Admission Ticket Free

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
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Elbphilharmonie

Hamburg’s shining new concert hall, the Elbphilharmonie, is where we will end the tour.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Discover Hamburg Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-3817P28

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What's Included

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  • Walking tour
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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