Hamburg: Harbor Sightseeing Cruise with HafenCity 1 Hour Tour
Duration
1 Hour
Free cancellation
up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- 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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Last Minute Availability
Audio guide included
Live Tour Guide
German
Highlights
- See the contemporary Hafen City and the old Speicherstadt.
- Take in the splendor of the new Elbphilharmonie.
- Visit the fascinating Fischmarkt and the Voss and Blohm Docks.
- Explore the cruise ship terminal and take in the bustling container terminal environment.
- Discover all the pertinent information regarding the Port of Hamburg.
Included
- 1-hour harbor cruise
- Live commentary in German
- English commentary via free audio app download
- Access to sun deck or air-conditioned lounge
Excluded
- Food onboard
- Drinks (available to purchase onboard)
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at St. Pauli Landing Stages: Bridge 1 (barges) Bridge 4 (passenger ships)
Full Description
Take a harbor tour around Hamburg and take in the sights of HafenCity and the warehouse sector. Visit the city with the most bridges in Europe, which has almost 2,400 buildings across water, including docks, canals, and channels.
Depending on the tides and the events of the day, board the boat and explore the city's many sights and attractions.
Discover the Köhlbrand Bridge, the new HafenCity, the several bridges across the Elbe River, the bustling locks and container docks, the ancient Speicherstadt (warehouse area) with its canals, and much more. Learn more about the city, its history, the ships coming in and leaving out, and anything else that catches your attention as you go. Relax and take in the city views from the sun deck or the air-conditioned lounge with its expansive panoramic windows.
Know Before You Go
- Please note that tours of the Speicherstadt (warehouse district) are dependent on the water levels. It is not possible to cruise through the narrow waterways during high and low water levels
- Summer & Fall: In good weather conditions and with high demand, boats depart every 5-15 minutes. In moderate to bad weather, you can board the boat at any time and boats depart every 30-40 minutes
- During Winter & Spring: In moderate to bad weather, you can board the boat at any time, boats depart every 45 minutes
- Boats have an open or closed glass roof depending on the weather conditions
- Transportation of wheelchairs is only possible on a large passenger ship. Please contact the tour operator if required
- Boarding on the barge: St. Pauli Landing Stages, Bridge 1
- Boarding on the passenger ship: St. Pauli Landing Stages, Bridge 4-9 (please register at Bridge 4)
- An audio app for the tour commentary is available for free download in six languages.
What to bring:
- Headphones
- Charged Smartphone
Not allowed:
- Weapons or sharp objects
- Food and drinks
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