Sightseeing Tours in Hamburg

See how past meets the present in this tour of the unique Hamburg HafenCity! Hamburg's HafenCity includes the historical Speicherstadt area, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is an extraordinary place where former warehouses have found a new life becoming one of the most prestigious areas of the city. Admire the magnificent Elbe Philharmonic Hall erected on the largest warehouse in the port. Resembling the waves of the sea, the facade of the Philharmonic reflects the sunsets and sunrises over the port making it a place like no other. Enjoy a soothing and beautiful walk along the Elbe promenade, where you will come across different boats – from sport boats to the Fire Ship and perhaps elegant Cap San Diego known as the White Swan. And finally, see the Old Elbe Tunnel that connects the jetties with the harbour area in Steinwerder. The inside of the tunnel provides very peculiar lighting, reliefs in the form of starfish or dolphins. Allow yourself to be impressed during your walk by an extraordinary city development concept, directly alongside historical buildings. Breathe in the maritime flare and get surprised by the Hamburg’s history!

Explore the most vibrant area in Hamburg, if not in the whole Germany! Filled with sex shops, clubs, pubs and cabarets, Reeperbahn is the place where fun and freedom thrive. But there is much more to this area than just sex and amusement! Reeperbahn is a place of rich and unusual history with its crazy local stories. Listen to the local legends abouth Herbertstraße – the place that women are forbidden to enter and find out what progressive German feminists do about that. See Grosse Freiheit, 36 – the club where the Beatles started their career and learn how they got kicked out of there. Explore theater life of Reeperbahn while listening to the stories about its most famous theaters – St. Pauli Theater and the Schmidt. And of course, visit the main square of Reeperbahn – Spielbudenplatz which has been a local attraction since the 16th century. With this tour, you will not only discover the most fun, notorious, and significant places of Reeperbahn but perhaps will get to know local people and their wild sides better.

This in-app audio tour of Elbphilharmonie and HafenCity is an exciting journey that takes you through the history and architecture of these iconic landmarks. It is a perfect way to explore them at your own pace. You will start at the Elbphilharmonie, where you will learn about the challenges and scandals during the ten-year construction period, including the discovery of WWII bombs. Next, in the Inner Plaza, you will experience spectacular views while revealing the secrets of the exceptional acoustics of Elphie's music halls. Next, you will visit the Outer Plaza and marvel at the breathtaking views of the city and the river while listening to stories behind Hamburg's main landmarks, including the legend about a pirate treasure. The tour continues along HafenCity, where you will pass by the historic Speicherstadt and learn about its brick-work architecture and marine port history. As you make your way further, you will pass by the Kesselhaus, a former steam engine station that has been transformed into a trendy event space. You will also discover Sandtorpark, a beautiful green space amidst the bustling city. The tour will end at the Marco Polo Tower, representing HafenCity's innovative spirit. With so many exciting landmarks and stories to discover, this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting Hamburg. Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Elbphilharmonie but is provided by an independent creator. The ticket is provided for the customer's convenience.

Embark on an audio journey through Hamburg's Reeperbahn, a stretch renowned for its vibrant nightlife and intriguing history. This self-guided audio tour is crafted for explorers eager to delve into the lively pulse of Germany's most famous entertainment district. Without needing a guide by your side, enjoy the freedom to discover a world where the legendary and the contemporary merge, inviting a deeper glance at every turn. Your adventure begins at the Panoptikum, Germany's oldest wax museum, where the figures of the famous stand eerily still. From there, you will meander down the hidden Herbertstraße and then to the bustling Spielbudenplatz with its glowing signs and eclectic venues. Passing the tribute to Hans Albers, the iconic police station at Davidwache, you're led to the heart of it all – the Reeperbahn itself. This tour will show you where the nights come alive, guiding you from the alluring Grosse Freiheit, filled with cool clubs and pulsing music, to the unique Beatles-Platz, and the famous walls of Grosse Freiheit 36. Concluding your tour, reflect on the electrifying spirit of Hamburg's nocturnal playground. As you stroll, experience the tapestry of sounds, from the hum of chatter to the melody of nightlife, and soak in the neon-lit atmosphere that makes this mile so infamous. The Reeperbahn's tales of music, dance, and vibrant culture are yours to discover. Step into the night and let this tour be your key to unlocking the secrets of Hamburg's most spirited mile.

Dive into the rich maritime heritage of Hamburg with this immersive Self-Guided Audio Tour. Tailored for enthusiasts of sea stories and architectural wonders, this tour caters to anyone curious to discover Hamburg's port history and the modern marvel that is the Elbphilharmonie Plaza, without stepping inside the concert halls. Starting at the famed Elbphilharmonie Plaza, you'll get a panoramic view of the bustling port and learn about the iconic wave-like design of the Elbphilharmonie building. Moving through historic and picturesque spots, the route will guide you past museum ships such as the green vessel Rickmer Rickmers and the white giant Cap San Diego, each with its own tale of sea voyages and Hamburg's shipping legacy. Stroll along St. Pauli Piers and through the animated Hamburg Harbor Piers, then peek into the Old Elbe Tunnel's entrance and pass by landmarks like the Fish Market and Altona Fish Auction Hall, showcasing over 300 years of trade history. Your journey concludes at the charming Övelgönne Museum Harbor, amidst historic ships and maritime ambiance. As you trace the steps along the Elbe River, the compelling stories of sailors and the sights of traditional and modern maritime life will leave you with lasting impressions of Hamburg's coastal culture.

Embark on a journey through time with the Hamburg Walking Tour, an in-app adventure designed for history enthusiasts and explorers eager to discover the ancient port city's evolution. From its 8th-century beginnings, you'll traverse the city's vibrant streets, uncovering the tales and architectural marvels that have shaped its legacy as a world-class harbor. Your route starts at the grand Rathaus, winding through storied streets, stopping at key landmarks like the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, St. Peter's Church, and hidden alleys once roamed by merchants and smugglers. The experience concludes with a panoramic view from the Speicherstadt, where your senses will be captivated by the contrasting beauty of waterways and warehouse brickwork. Along the way, savor the sights of the famous Chilehaus, feel the hum of modern life amid historic surroundings, and photograph the Wasserschloss with its fairytale-esque allure. This audio tour immerses you in the vibrant tapestry of Hamburg's illustrious past and present.

Delve into the heart of Hamburg's storied past with this self-guided audio tour, perfect for enthusiasts of history and architecture. This in-depth exploration is crafted to reveal the fascinating transformation from a 9th-century harbor town to a present-day maritime powerhouse. Enrich your understanding of the city's heritage as you navigate from the picturesque Binnenalster lake to the vibrant harbor front, all at your own pace. The tour kicks off at the scenic Jungfernstieg, where views of the majestic City Hall and historic Alster-Arcades set the stage. You'll wander through ancient canals, marvel at baroque churches, and be introduced to enduring buildings that have withstood the ravages of time and war. The route concludes at Hamburg's bustling harbor, an area that pulses with the lifeblood of the city's seafaring legacy. Along the way, explore high-end shopping districts, quaint courtyards, and spaces rich with musical reverence, all woven into Hamburg's urban fabric. Traversing this path, you'll encounter stories etched in stone and water, including the iconic St. Michael's Church and eye-catching Krameramtsstuben alley. Immersing yourself in the ambiance of Little Portugal and the harbor, you'll experience the enduring spirit of Hamburg that continues to thrive today.

Embark on a self-guided audio journey through Hamburg's storied Elbe riverside, designed for those fascinated by maritime history and architecture. This walking tour is tailored for individuals eager to dive into the narrative of Hamburg's bustling port and Hanseatic heritage. The walk commences at the iconic St. Michael's Church and concludes at the spirited St. Pauli Piers, painting a route through time and tide. Along the way, the path leads from historic ship harbors to the innovative Elbphilharmonie, bridging the old with the new. Starting at the resplendent St. Michael's Church, the route weaves past moored historical ships at the Traditional Ship Harbor and the rolling water reflections at Trosts Bridge. The tour winds further to the green-hulled Rickmer Rickmers and the shining Cap San Diego, rounding the Niederhafen River Promenade and culminating at the ultramodern Elbphilharmonie. The route plunges into the past at the Old Elbe Tunnel before emerging to the thrum of the Harbor Piers. Travelers will cherish the experience of walking beneath the Elbe, beholding museum ships, and soaking in the dynamic scenes of the harbor. The symphony of seagulls and dockworkers, the whisper of the river breeze, and the grandeur of maritime architecture punctuate this immersive, auditory voyage through Hamburg's riverfront allure.

Immerse yourself in the clandestine world of the Freemasons with this in-app audio tour of Hamburg. Designed especially for enthusiasts of history and mystery, the tour delves into how this secret society influenced the iconic landmarks of the city. Beginning at St. Nicholas' Church, the journey winds through the heart of Hamburg. Along the way, you'll make stops at awe-inspiring sites including the majestic Hamburg Town Hall and the symbolic Troost Bridge, revealing its own secret Masonic connections. Starting at St. Nicholas' Church with its peaceful war memorial aura, the tour leads to numerous historically rich sites, culminating at Brothers Grimm Square. With each location, listen closely for the whispers of the city's Masonic past. Travelers will explore the intriguing Masonic Temple, peer into the venerable Freemasons' Hall, and admire the sacred Katharinen Church. This tour promises to leave listeners with lasting impressions of Hamburg's architecture, intertwined with the mystery of the Freemasons. From the harmony and proportion in the Town Hall's design to the spiritual symbolism of Troost Bridge, these stops not only tell a tale of a historical secret society but also showcase the enduring impact on the city’s cultural landscape. Engage with a narrative that spans from gothic structures to modern maritime buildings, echoing the enigmatic nature of the Freemasons with every step.

Unlock the vibrant heart of Hamburg with a self-guided audio tour that guides you through the pulsing soul of St. Pauli. This audio exploration is perfect for the curious wanderer eager to uncover the tales behind the Reeperbahn and its surrounding attractions. With tracks rich in history and insights from Kiez insiders, experience the city's nightlife district like never before. The tour invites you to immerse yourself, at your own pace, in a world of legends, music, and culture. Starting at the lively Spielbudenplatz, you'll embark on a path weaving through streets bursting with stories, passing iconic sites such as the Panoptikum and the notorious Herbertstraße. The journey concludes at the historic Landungsbrücken docks, where the spirit of Hamburg's maritime heritage still thrives. En route, stop to admire the Davidwache Police Station's unique architecture and Olivia Jones Bar's exuberant facade. Pause at Große Freiheit, the stone-swept street that echoes the legacy of The Beatles. Amidst the storied landmarks, anticipate moments filled with awe: picture the lively hustle of the St. Pauli Theater, sense the echoes of past trades at the St. Pauli Fish Market, and watch the ballet of boats at the Hamburg Harbor Piers. This tour is a passage through time, offering a deep dive into the depths of Hamburg's most famous district. Captivating tales await to elevate your travel adventure, creating memories as vivid and intricate as the streets of St. Pauli itself.