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The unabashed highlight of Hamburg’s Old Town (Altstadt), the opulent Hamburg City Hall (Hamburger Rathaus) is recognizable by its soaring tower, coffered ceiling, and vast scale. The neo-Renaissance landmark on the edge of scenic Alster Lake dates back to 1897, and is one of the city’s most popular tourist attractions.
Rathausmarkt 1, Hamburg, Germany, 20095
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Highlights of Hamburg Shore Excursion from the port of Kiel
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If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating, all-encompassing journey to Hamburg!
Hamburg is second largest city in Germany after Berlin and it is one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in Europe. It became a well-known tourist destination due to its wild, red light district but is now attracting a more discerning clientele with its modern architecture in the form of the Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, and the Hafencity, not to mention the canals, Alster, stunning Rathaus and high end shopping.
This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!
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$124.09
Price varies by group size
From
$124.09
Price varies by group size

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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$36.50
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$36.50

All-in-One Tour of Hamburg from the port of Kiel for Cruise Ship Passengers
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Make the most of your time docked in Kiel with a fascinating shore excursion to Hamburg. In addition to navigating, your guide provides anecdotes and background about Hamburg’s top historical landmarks, from Town Hall to a church that was bombed during World War II. Booking a guided round-trip shore excursion from your port ensures comfortable, fun and informative time on the shore.
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$124.09
Price varies by group size
From
$124.09
Price varies by group size

Private All-in-One Hamburg Shore Trip from Kiel Port for Cruise Ship Passengers
This private tour of the magnificent city of Hamburg is perfect for guests arriving on cruise ships to the port of Kiel. Let us pick you up directly from your ship, bring you to Hamburg for a private city tour, and drop you back off in time for your boat's departure.
This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!
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$768.49
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$768.49
Price varies by group size

Private sightseeing tour in Hamburg with premium minivans
Take the chance to get a wonderful impression of Hamburg. Enjoy the individual sightseeing tour with our driving guides. They will take care of your wishes and interests while you are sitting in the brand new limousine, minivan or minibus.
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$349.31
per group
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$349.31
per group

Romantic Urban & Street Photoshoot
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Get vacation photos you actually look good in and see Hamburg’s best-known sights during this private street portrait workshop. Explore the city with a photographer guide, who shares tricks on how to pose and take advantage of angles, as well as offering tips on camera settings during portrait photoshoot sessions at landmark locations such as Hamburg City Hall (Rathaus) and the Speicherstadt warehouse district.
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$57.35
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$57.35

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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$208.55
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$208.55
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Private sightseeing tour in Hamburg with premium limousines
Take the chance to get a wonderful impression of Hamburg. Enjoy the individual sightseeing tour with our driving guides. They will take care of your wishes and interests while you are sitting in the brand new limousine, minivan or minibus.
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$349.31
per group
From
$349.31
per group

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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$35.45
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$35.45

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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$19.29
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$19.29

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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$3.12
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$3.12

City tour hop-on hop-off bus tour in Hamburg
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During your trip we will show you the beautiful sides of Hamburg in our double-decker buses.
Your journey takes you through Hamburg's new scene district of St. Georg, shows you the Michel and the fascinating life on the sinful Reeperbahn. On your journey of discovery through Hamburg, we offer you a fantastic view over the harbor and the Alster with its consulates and villas. In addition to competent information about the sights, we also bring you closer to the culture and history of Hamburg.
Discover with us the highlights of Hamburg, the fascinating scenery of the Speicherstadt.
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$19.29
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$19.29

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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$35.45
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$35.45

Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers
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Combine the pleasant with the pleasant: So explore the most beautiful city in the world with a beer in hand. Three to four Hamburg beers will be presented and chatted in an interesting and humorous way about the top sights of Hamburg. Starting from the Hamburg town hall, over the St. Michaeliskirche, Landungsbrücken (panoramic view of the Elbphilharmonie) and the Reeperbahn there is something for everyone!
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$31.27
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$31.27

Hamburg: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Yellow Double Decker
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Discover the highlights of Hamburg with ease on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Learn interesting stories about the city as you travel on a double-decker bus, and enjoy the freedom and flexibility to choose which stops you get off at. Top sights on the route include the Old Town, the Reeperbahn, the Elbphilharmonie, and HafenCity.
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$19.29
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$19.29

Hop-on Hop-off Hamburg City Tour
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Take in the sights of Hamburg from the comfort of a double-decker bus while enjoying the freedom to explore destinations on foot whenever curiosity strikes. This hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour will show you the Port of Hamburg, from the historical Speicherstadt warehouse district to the modern HafenCity development. Other stops include the beautiful Alster Lakes and the notorious Reeperbahn red light district.
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$19.29
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$19.29

Private Sightseeing Tour with our Minibus 8-seater
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Leave behind the rental cars, the taxis, the metro. Riding in a private limousine, minivan, or minibus, you'll get to see Hamburg at your pace—and everything's taken care of for you. After pickup from your hotel, you call the shots with your group, your guide whisking you from the Speicherstadt to the Reeperbahn to St. Michael's Church and beyond.
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$495.30
per group
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$495.30
per group

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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$307.61
per group
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$307.61
per group

Hamburg Guided Bike Tour: Tradition and Modernity, Elbphilharmonie
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Sustainable and affordable, Hamburg is all about the humble bicycle, making it the perfect way to see the city. On this guided tour, you’ll hit more stops than you can count, starting at Rotherbaum, heading to St. Pauli, the Speicherstadt, downtown, uptown, and a handful more iconic Hamburg spots. Your guide knows it all, combining city history 101 with navigational expertise and a friendly flair.
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$29.20
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$29.20

Hamburg: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour - Orange Bus
Experience Hamburg compactly in 1 hour and 40 minutes or interrupt your journey as you wish:
You can get on and off at 17 of the most beautiful sights.
We not only offer you our city tour live in German, but also in other languages. You can always choose between English, French, Russian, Italian or Spanish. You will receive all foreign-language information simultaneously via headphones.
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$19.29
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$19.29

Private sightseeing tour with a luxury sedan.
Take the chance to get a wonderful impression of Hamburg. Enjoy the individual sightseeing tour with our driving guides. They will take care of your wishes and interests while you are sitting in the brand new limousine, minivan or minibus.
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$363.91
per group
From
$363.91
per group

Bike Tour with a Private Guide: Hamburg Best Highlights
Grab a bike and go on a cycling adventure around Hamburg’s most important landmarks with a Private Guide. Explore the city’s harbour, entertainment district, Old Town and much more!
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2-hours: Port of Hamburg & Old Town
Enjoy a relaxing bike tour around the city’s harbour and best selected highlights of Hamburg’s Old Town, including Rathausmarkt and St Nicholas.
4-hours: Port of Hamburg, Old Town and Speicherstadt
Join this tour to see the best highlights from the Port of Hamburg, through the Old Town to the Speicherstadt district. Enjoy cycling through the "City of Warehouses.
6-hours: Hamburg's urban architecture and nature
Choose this tour to get the most out of Hamburg. Cycle through the urban nature, parks, and lakes, from Port of Hamburg, through the Old Town, to Speicherstadt. Tour is led by a Private Guide speaking fluently in chosen language.
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$147.03
Price varies by group size
From
$147.03
Price varies by group size

Discover Hamburg: Private Walking Tour
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Get a quick overview of Hamburg’s main attractions without feeling rushed on a private 2.5-hour walking tour. With a flexible start time and modest duration, the tour can easily fit into even the tightest vacation schedule. Highlights include the historic quarter, UNESCO listed Kontor houses, and Town Hall. Listen to engaging historic commentary along the way and feel free to ask as many questions as you like.
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$260.22
per group
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$260.22
per group

Driverguide Tour Hamburg
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Don't worry about navigating the metro or figuring out taxis. With a private driver, you'll get to see Hamburg your way, at your speed. After pickup from your hotel, travel across the city from the UNESCO-protected Speicherstadt to the Port of Hamburg and beyond; when you're finished, get dropped off back at your accommodations—or one of your guide's recommended spots!
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$437.95
per group
From
$437.95
per group
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