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- German
We start our walk through Hamburg's Neustadt in front of the Dammtor train station near the ramparts and take a trip to Hamburg's oldest green area.
There in the peaceful urban idyll we explore the military past of this park.
Looking at the urban planning of the 18/19th century and talking about housing emergency once and now.
We will talk about what it took to be a hamburger and to be able to describe ourselves as such.
Looking at the bourgeoisie and its privileges, the arrogance of Hamburg politics.
What about the chances of the rich and poor to rise in 19th century Hamburg.
I tell you about two well-known Hamburgers whose life story could not have been more contrasting.
Have a conversation about Hamburg originals and the story behind these “flagship citizens” with you.
Come with me through the New Town,
to the small town in the big city with all its contrasts.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet at Dag Hammarskjöld Square, just in front of Dammtor train station, directly opposite Planten un Blomen. You can recognize the tour guide by our orange umbrellas at the meeting point.
In Hamburg’s “open-air museum”, it’s goodbye and goodbye.
Itinerary
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1
An amusing story why the Emperor got his own train station.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We take a walk through the Green Lung of downtown.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A public greenhouse for everyone.
Admission ticket free -
3
A great concert hall from a great shipowner.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
The first and last skyscraper in our city center.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
Here you can find out what housing compaction can lead to.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Meet a Hamburg original.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
One of the most beautiful places in Hamburg.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8St. Michael's Church
Get to know more than 400 years of tradition here.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Welcome to Hamburg’s “open-air museum”, here it’s bye and bye.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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