Tourist Excursion - Free Tour - Historic Center-Hamburg Walking

Hamburg, DE
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Included

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    ✅ Local Guide - 100% in Spanish
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    ✅ Post-tour recommendations of restaurants, attractions and itineraries
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    ✅ Tour liability insurance
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    ✅ Instant email confirmation with all details and meeting point
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    ✅ Local company: 100% run and created by Hamburg residents.

Excluded

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    ✅ hotel pick-up and drop-off
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    ✅ public transport and transfers
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    ✅ entrance fees to museums or monuments
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    ✅ food and drinks

Meeting Point

Arriving from Hamburg's central train station in the town hall square near the left tower

Meeting point

20095 Hamburg , Germany

End point

End Point

In the square of the San Miguel church (our "Miguelito")

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Martin-Luther-Straße 20, 20459 Hamburg , Germany

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What to expect

1
Hamburg Town Hall

We can only visit this imposing building in the city center from the outside, as there are guided tours of the building. You can also tell the story from the outside.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

St. Petri Kirche

The oldest church in the city has passed all the adversities of time

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Domplatz

Where was the cathedral? What happened? Was it stolen by evil Vikings? Has it been burned? You will discover it on the tour

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Trostbrucke

Was it a comfort when the death row was acquitted here, or is it possible that the name comes for another reason? This and much more you will learn at this stop

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

St. Nikolai Memorial

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Here you will find out what the Second World War meant for Hamburg

Duration 10 minutes
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6
Deichstrasse

You feel the eighteenth century with every step you take on this street. Beautiful buildings from other times are still preserved here.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Speicherstadt

A huge construction project is almost destroyed in World War II, but today it shines again with all its splendor. Also in this case, the rule is: some things can be seen, others can only be counted.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8
Elbphilharmonie

Even today, many people in Hamburg still see this building with ambiguous feelings. But this has to do mainly with its history. It's awesome anyway

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Hopfenmarkt

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Here we discover the secrets of Hamburg's beer and the city's breweries and learn how hamburgers keep a secret.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Hamburgo A Pie

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Elbphilharmonie for views
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    Try local dishes at nearby restaurants
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    Bring an umbrella; rain is common
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    Check out St. Michel's tower views
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    Explore Speicherstadt after the tour

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Hamburg with the Sightseeing Tour - Free Tour of the Historic Center. Delve into the captivating history and cultural heritage of this iconic German city, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Uncover the stories behind Hamburg's most famous landmarks and gain valuable insights into the secrets of the city's past.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, prepare to be enchanted by the highlights of Hamburg's historic center. Starting at the town hall square, you'll embark on a fascinating journey through time. Explore the exterior of the imposing Hamburg Town Hall and discover its fascinating story. Visit St. Petri Kirche, the city's oldest church, and learn about its resilience through the ages. Explore the enigmatic Domplatz and unveil the mysteries surrounding the missing cathedral. Marvel at the Trostbrucke and unravel the intriguing tales behind its name. Discover the impact of World War II on Hamburg and take a stroll through the picturesque Deichstrasse, known for its well-preserved 18th-century buildings.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers who want to experience Hamburg beyond its surface. Whether you're a local or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a deep dive into the enchanting stories, legends, and secrets that make Hamburg so unique. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that everyone, regardless of age or background, can appreciate and enjoy the wealth of knowledge that awaits.

Why book this?

Embarking on this Sightseeing Tour - Free Tour of the Historic Center allows you to explore Hamburg with a fresh perspective. Led by a local guide who knows all the hidden gems and insights of this remarkable city, you'll gain invaluable knowledge and understanding. Discovering the soul of Hamburg and its connection with history will leave you with a profound appreciation for the city and its people. Whether you're a history buff, architecture lover, or simply seeking an enriching cultural experience, this tour promises to captivate and inspire you.

Good to know

This tour is conducted entirely on foot, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the ambiance of Hamburg's historic center. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress according to weather conditions. You'll meet your guide at the town hall square near the left tower, and the tour will conclude at the square of the San Miguel church. Prepare to be amazed by Hamburg's iconic landmarks, architectural wonders, and hidden treasures along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Sightseeing Tour - Free Tour of the Historic Center rave about the knowledgeable guides and the fascinating stories they share. Many have praised the tour for providing a deeper understanding of Hamburg's history and cultural heritage. Visitors have also expressed their appreciation for the inclusivity of the tour, which caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences. Overall, participants have consistently praised the tour for its engaging content, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Hamburg.

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