Warehouse District (Speicherstadt) Tours and Activities

Have only a limited amount of time to explore Hamburg? Discover many of the city’s top attractions in the space of just a couple hours: this small-group tour makes it easy to explore. Meet your guide in the city center, and set off. You’ll visit monuments like St. Michael’s Church, the Hamburg Town Hall, and the St. Nikolai Memorial. You’ll also explore the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt warehouse district and will admire HafenCity highlights like the Elbphilharmonie.

As one of Europe’s largest and most important port cities, Hamburg has a fascinating history and a rich maritime heritage. On this tour, discover exactly what sets the city apart, admiring landmarks such as the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, the Nikolai Church, and the Elbphilharomie; and hearing tales about Hamburg’s history, from Hanseatic trade deals to WWII bombing.

A sightseeing harbor cruise with the Maritime Circle Line crowns every visit to Hamburg. Let yourself be impressed by the magnificent panorama at the edge of the harbor and the many sights during your Hop-on Hop-off Harbor Tour Hamburg. With us you sail past Speicherstadt and HafenCity, cruise terminals, container ships, repair yards, container handling but also harbor museum & BallinStadt. We are the only line with a fixed timetable to connect all tourist highlights and museums in the Port of Hamburg on a circuit. The special feature is that you only pay once, make stopovers as often as you like, visit the attractions on land on your own and continue your harbor tour at one of the 9 stops according to your individual excursion plan. Even sightseeing without shore leave is possible. The start is possible at each of the 9 stations.

You’ll join one of our local Hamburg hosts to explore this maritime port city, seeing as many of its famous attractions as you can while finding some time to experience a bit of local livin’ too. Can you see yourself exploring sites like Miniataur Wunderland, Speicherstadt and Heide Park before venturing to a local market or lush park that only insiders know about? We can! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

The price for this tour only includes the registration fee for the reservation. With this tours we wish a fair pay for our performance, at the same time we find it fair that you decide what amount is fair. This motivates us to give a great tour every single time and gives an opportunity for those that can not normally afford a tour to experience the best that the city has to offer. Witness the rise and fall of Hamburg throughout its history: its glorious past as a centre of the Hanseatic League and its heavy destruction in the Great Fire and the World War 2. Please note: groups of 9 or more must book a private tour and will NOT be admitted onto the tour! In such a case no refund will be rewarded.

A unique connection between solving riddles and exploring HafenCity. In minute detail work we've created a fantastic route for you, during which you will discover the best spots of this district and at the same time will have to use your brains to advance!

The Hamburg classic is the great harbor cruise with which one can experience the harbor uncomplicated. With the small barges it goes into the Speicherstadt (insofar as the water level permits) through the Hafencity and then into the container port and locks, the musical tent and the Elbphilharmonie over directly to the jetties. With the large passenger ships, you inquire about the entire container port, the Elbe beach, Firschmarkt and see the large container ships. Cruise ships are not uncommon. We will also drive with you past the musical King of the Lions and the Elbphilharmonie to finish the journey at the jetties. The trips last 1 hour each and are the absolute classic to discover the Port of Hamburg.

Enjoy your spectacular vacation in Hamburg with a fantastic trip through the historic Speicherstadt with its canals or through the container port! Explore this vibrant city from a different perspective and relax as you cruise past some of its famous landmarks through the beautiful canals and canals. During the one-hour tour, the skippers explain the port of Hamburg to you and provide interesting and entertaining information. A fun harbor cruise is a great way to get to know one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations. The most famous sights include the UNESCO warehouse district, Germany's largest and Europe's third largest container port, the Elbe tunnel and the legendary Hamburg fish market. Ship departures every 30 minutes from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Discover popular districts and top attractions including HafenCity, Speicherstadt and the Elbe Philharmonic Hall on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Hamburg. Follow a guide through the historic city of Hamburg, and hear how the city has evolved over the centuries. Head through Speicherstadt — the largest warehouse district in the world — to the bustling harbor. Learn of Hamburg’s massive urban regeneration in the waterside HafenCity district. Along the way, admire top landmarks including Consolation Bridge (Trostbrücke), St Nicholas’ Church and the Elbe Philharmonic Hall.

Experience a beautiful evening cruise through the Port of Hamburg. Look forward to a great boat tour through the canals and canals of the historic warehouse district and discover the highlights of Hamburg from the water. (Attention: the drive through the Speicherstadt is not always possible due to the water level) See the modern HafenCity, the youngest district of the beautiful Hanseatic city. Take a look at the HafenCity University, the Marco Polo Tower, the Elbphilharmonie and the district panorama. You also have a fantastic panoramic view from the St. Pauli landing bridges to the Überseebrücke with the museum ships Rickmer Rickmers and Cap San Diego. Durchschippern complete the impressive sea of lights of the Port of Hamburg and be impressed by the active activity around the container terminals.

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.

On this private guided tour, you’ll visit Elbphilharmonie Plaza—an area with a public viewing platform that gives stunning panoramic views of the city and the harbor. You’ll have the ultimate stress-free day with no waiting in long visitor lines, as entrance fees are included. Get the most out of your experience by having a private guide, who will educate you about Hamburg’s history, culture, and everything you need to know about Elbphilharmonie Plaza. 

Explore Hamburg at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. You can see the city's top sights and get off when you want to visit the attractions that interest you. Then hop back on the bus to continue to the next stop. When you're on board, listen to facts and stories from a guide about St. Michael's Church, the Elbphilharmonie, the Landungsbrücken (aka St. Pauli Piers), and other areas of the city.

Discover top attractions in one of Germany’s most famous cities on this private 2-hour Speicherstadt and HafenCity walking tour in Hamburg. Follow your private guide through the Speicherstadt district and gain insight into its trading heritage. Sample exotic spices, visit an oriental carpet store and upgrade your tour to visit the popular Kaffee-Roesterei coffeehouse. Afterward, admire contemporary hotels, shops and houses in HafenCity, located on an island in the Elbe River. Look out for super-yachts in the bustling harbour and enjoy fine views over the mighty Elbe River.

You book your guide with Van and can discover Hamburg individually with up to 6 people. Spontaneous stops for photos, snacks, drinks are possible at any time. I pick you up where you need me and take you to where you want to end the tour.

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.

Enjoy Hamburg's most beautiful sides with us! The Hanseatic city tour presents the important sights with competence and a lot of humor. We also show you corners of Hamburg, which are often reserved only for real connoisseurs. Experience Hamburg compactly in 1 hour and 40 minutes! Or interrupt your journey at will. You can get on and off at 17 of the most beautiful sights with us. Your ticket is valid for the whole day! We offer our city tour not only live in German, but also in other languages! You can choose between English, French, Russian, Italian or Spanish at any time. All foreign language information can be obtained from us simultaneously via headphones. It is easy to find us: Our orange-yellow double-decker buses await you directly at the jetties “Bridge 4”.

Hamburg is Germany’s second-largest city and many travelers only scratch the surface. With this tour, get to know the city with a private guide and enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Get a local perspective on top attractions such as the Speicherstadt and Miniatur Wunderland, visit local markets and sample typical Hamburg foods (own expense), or discover little-known landmarks that only locals know about.

The photo tour makes vacations and hen parties unique and unforgettable. A must when visiting Hamburg!

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!

The hop-on hop-off tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore Hamburg's famous sights. The double-decker bus takes you to the landmarks of Hamburg: the Elbphilharmonie, the Reeperbahn, the Michaelis Church and many other highlights are waiting for you on this tour. The beautiful districts such as the Speicherstadt, the modern HafenCity, the legendary old town and the magnificent outer Alster will, of course, not be missed. A german-speaking tour guide will tell you interesting stories on board. An audio guide in languages English and German is also available. As this is a hop-on hop-off tour you can get off the bus at the locations you want to take a closer look at. If the weather is not playing along or you don’t feel like getting off the bus you can for sure stay in the bus – the ride without getting off takes about 90 minutes. Choose the stops yourself and benefit from the flexibility of the bus ride.

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.

We show the exciting history of this district in a unique way. They are shown exciting architecture and together we walk through the times to the present.

Escape the crowd! Whether it’s just you and your significant other, or an extended group of friends, our private 3 hours tour is specifically designed so that you will get to know Hamburg intimately. Hamburg is an amazing city and we’ll make sure you’ll discover its heart and soul. See the spectacular Radhaus and hear stories of the city’s fascinating history. You’ll also see first-hand what makes Hamburg such a modern, dynamic hub as you visit cultural epicentres such as Elbphilharmonie opera hall, Speicherstadt and the Hafencity District. Not only will you see the famous landmarks such as St Michael’s Church and the St Nikolai memorial, but you’ll also discover the road-less-travelled and the hidden gems of the city. On a private tour your guide will be happy to tailor your experience on the day based on what you want to do and see. You’ll get personalised recommendations for where to eat and explore for the rest of your stay and also, the chance to ask all the questions you want!