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Unearth the Mysteries of Hamburg at the Hamburg Dungeon

Discover the thrilling tales of Hamburg’s dark history at the Hamburg Dungeon, where live performances and special effects create an unforgettable adventure.

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The Hamburg Dungeon offers an immersive journey through the city's dark and fascinating history, combining thrilling performances, innovative special effects, and interactive exhibits. Perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs alike, this unique attraction is a must-visit when exploring Hamburg.

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Dungeon Deutschland GmbH, Kehrwieder 2, Hamburg, Hamburg-Mitte, 20457, DE
Monday
10 am-5 pm
Tuesday
10 am-5 pm
Wednesday
10 am-5 pm
Thursday
10 am-5 pm
Friday
10 am-5 pm
Saturday
10 am-6 pm
Sunday
10 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transport - U-Bahn

    If you are near the Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (main train station), head to the U-Bahn station located underneath the train station. Take the U3 line (the green line) in the direction of 'Barmbek'. After 5 stops, get off at 'Landungsbrücken'. Once you exit the station, follow the signs leading to 'Kehrwieder'. Walk towards the waterfront, and you will see the Hamburg Dungeon located at Kehrwieder 2 just a short walk along the promenade.

    Public Transport - Bus

    From the Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, walk to the bus stop 'Hauptbahnhof/ZOB'. Take the bus number 6 or 111 in the direction of 'HafenCity'. After 3 stops, get off at 'Kehrwieder'. From the bus stop, walk towards the waterfront, and you will find the Hamburg Dungeon at Kehrwieder 2.

    Walking

    If you are staying near the city center, you can walk to the Hamburg Dungeon. Head towards the 'Speicherstadt' district and walk along the canals. Keep heading towards the 'Kehrwieder' area, and you will see the Hamburg Dungeon on your left at Kehrwieder 2. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes and offers beautiful views of the historic warehouse district.

    Local tips

    Book your tickets online in advance to save time and avoid long queues.
    Arrive early to explore the surrounding area of Kehrwieder before your Dungeon experience.
    Consider visiting during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience.
    Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking and standing for a significant part of the tour.
    Check the schedule for live shows and plan your visit accordingly to catch all the performances.

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    Step into the depths of Hamburg’s past at the Hamburg Dungeon, an enthralling attraction that brings to life the city's historical tales of horror and intrigue. Situated in the vibrant Kehrwieder area, the Dungeon invites visitors to embark on a thrilling journey through time, showcasing the darker side of Hamburg's history through live performances, captivating storytelling, and striking special effects. The experience is designed to engage all your senses, making it perfect for both adrenaline junkies and history enthusiasts. As you navigate the eerie corridors, expect to encounter actors portraying historical figures, each sharing their spine-chilling narratives in an engaging manner that is both entertaining and educational. From the Great Fire of Hamburg to the infamous plague, the Dungeon presents these stories with an impressive blend of theatrical artistry and interactive elements. Each scene is meticulously crafted to transport you right into the heart of the action, ensuring an unforgettable visit. As you prepare for your adventure, keep in mind that the Dungeon is suitable for visitors aged 10 and up, and it’s best to book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues. With its blend of history, horror, and humor, the Hamburg Dungeon promises a uniquely entertaining experience that deepens your appreciation for this remarkable city.
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