90-minute harbor tour through the Speicherstadt in Hamburg

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(23 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Norwegian and 8 more

Experience Hamburg's port attractions from a unique perspective: Cruise past impressive container ships and discover the historic Speicherstadt on a 1.5-hour harbor tour with live commentary from a German-speaking guide and an exclusive stop at the Elbphilharmonie.

Start your adventure at the Überseebrücke and board a traditional Hamburg barge. The captain adapts the route depending on the weather, tides or special events in the harbor.

Glide through the narrow waterways of the Speicherstadt and admire the impressive brick architecture. Enjoy the fresh breeze and the HafenCity while relaxing on deck.

Passing huge container ships, the guide will tell you interesting details about the harbor's landmarks. At the end, you can disembark at the Elbphilharmonie or return to the starting point.

What's Included

Live commentary by the tour guide in German
Toilet on board
Audio guide app “RainerAbicht” on the Apple & Play Store – available in several languages.
1.5-hour harbor tour
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please go down the Überseebrücke. On the left side is your ship, which you can use to start the harbor tour. A member of staff on site will also show you which ship you can board.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The Überseebrücke in Hamburg is a historic pier in the harbor that serves as a berth for smaller cruise ships and museum ships and offers a view of the Elbe.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Cap San Diego is a museum-worthy cargo ship in the port of Hamburg and is considered the largest seaworthy museum ship in the world.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Rickmer Rickmers is a historic sailing ship in the port of Hamburg and today a floating museum at the Landungsbrücken.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The St. Pauli Landungsbrücken are a famous pier in the port of Hamburg and a central starting point for harbor tours. They are also a popular tourist destination with restaurants, shops and a view of the Elbe.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Hadag ferry terminal is a central departure point for ferries in the Port of Hamburg, taking passengers to various destinations along the Elbe.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The U-boat Museum U-434 is a former Russian spy submarine in the port of Hamburg, which can now be visited as a museum.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The fish auction hall in Hamburg is a historic building on the harbor that was once used for the fish trade. Today it serves as a venue for concerts, events and the Sunday fish market.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Elbstrand in Hamburg is a popular city beach along the Elbe, ideal for relaxing, walking and sunbathing with a view of passing ships.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder is one of the most modern and automated container terminals in the world, located in the Port of Hamburg.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Köhlbrand Bridge is a striking cable-stayed bridge in the Port of Hamburg that connects the container port over the Köhlbrand.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Blohm+Voss is a traditional shipyard in the port of Hamburg that has been building and repairing ships since 1877. It is known for building luxury yachts and maintaining cruise ships and cargo ships.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The musical The Lion King in the Port of Hamburg is a globally successful show that is performed in a special theater directly on the banks of the Elbe.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    HafenCity is Hamburg's modern waterfront district, characterized by innovative architecture, cultural offerings and urban living.

    Admission ticket free
  • Speicherstadt (Pass by)

    The Speicherstadt in Hamburg is the largest historic warehouse complex in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the late 19th century, it is located right on the water and consists of impressive brick buildings raised on oak piles. Today, the Speicherstadt is home to museums, galleries, cafes and shops, while its narrow canals can be explored on harbor tours. It is a landmark of the city and a symbol of its trading history.

    Admission ticket free
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    Elbphilharmonie

    The Elbphilharmonie is Hamburg's famous concert hall, which impresses with its striking architecture and location directly on the Elbe. It offers first-class concerts and breathtaking panoramic views from the publicly accessible plaza.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users.
Supplied by Rainer Abicht Elbreederei GmbH & Co. KG

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