Speicherstadt and HafenCity Tour of Hamburg with German speaking guide

Hamburg, DE
85% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Ein von uns ausgebildeter Guide mit Insider-Wissen
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    2-stündiger Rundgang durch die Speicherstadt und die HafenCity
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    Ausführliche Hintergrundinformationen zum Hafengebiet

Excluded

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    Essen und getränke
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    Es ist keine bootstour! wir sind zu fuß unterwegs.

Meeting Point

Subway station Baumwall, Kehrwiederspitze exit, at the bottom of the stairs in front of the kiosk ("Back Shop"). The kiosk is located under the railway bridge.

Meeting point

20459 Hamburg , Germany

End point

What to expect

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HafenCity

After getting to know the old warehouse district, continue by foot to Hamburg’s HafenCity, and see the building that many Hamburgers consider to be the ‘best office building in the world.’ Then, visit the district’s enormous harbor, where some of the world's largest yachts have been spotted. Luxury vessels, such as the Queen Mary 2 and Russian businessman Roman Abramovich’s superyacht Eclipse, are regularly seen here. Soak up the views along the River Elbe and over the harbor, and then stroll back to the start point where your tour ends.

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Speicherstadt Kaffeeroesterei

Meet your German-speaking guide at Baumwall station in Hamburg’s fascinating Speicherstadt, a neighborhood widely considered to be the largest warehouse district in the world. This ancient trading area grew quickly over the 19th century, buying and selling everything from carpets and coffee to spices from afar. While learning about the area from your guide, you will receive interesting information about coffee, spices and traditional oriental carpets.

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Nicht geeignet für Reisende mit größeren Gehproblemen, da es sich um eine öffentliche Tour handelt, bei der die Gäste mit dem Reiseleiter Schritt halten müssen.
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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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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try local coffee at Speicherstadt
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    Visit the Miniatur Wunderland nearby
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    Check out the Elbphilharmonie concert hall
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    Stroll along the waterfront after tour
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    Bring comfortable walking shoes

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Experience the vibrant city of Hamburg like never before on the Speicherstadt and HafenCity Tour. Led by a knowledgeable German-speaking guide, this 2-hour walking tour takes you through the contrasting landscapes of the historical warehouse district of Speicherstadt and the modern and glitzy HafenCity. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and stunning architecture of these two captivating neighborhoods.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey that will transport you back in time as you explore the historical warehouse district of Speicherstadt. Learn about the fascinating trade history of Hamburg and discover the secrets behind the coffee and spice trade that once thrived in this area. Marvel at the impressive architecture of the warehouses, which have now been repurposed into cultural attractions, offices, and museums. After soaking up the history and charm of Speicherstadt, continue your adventure to the modern and glitzy HafenCity. Be amazed by the sleek and futuristic architecture that dominates the skyline. As you stroll along the waterfront, take in the breathtaking views of luxury yachts bobbing in the harbor, creating a picturesque backdrop.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone looking to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Hamburg. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city that will leave you feeling enlightened and inspired. It is suitable for all ages and is designed to cater to the interests and preferences of a diverse audience.

Why book this?

By booking the Speicherstadt and HafenCity Tour, you will have the opportunity to explore two of Hamburg's most iconic neighborhoods with the guidance of a German-speaking expert. Gain valuable insights into the city's history, culture, and architecture as you uncover hidden gems and hear fascinating stories along the way. This tour offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication, allowing you to experience the best of both worlds. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique and enriching adventure, this tour is a must-book experience.

Good to know

During the tour, wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking for approximately 2 hours. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque views. The tour includes a local guide who will provide you with in-depth knowledge and answer any questions you may have. Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, and gratuities are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Speicherstadt and HafenCity Tour have been captivated by the sheer beauty and historical significance of these neighborhoods. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly German-speaking guides who have provided valuable insights and made the tour engaging and enjoyable. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the itinerary, which offers a perfect balance between historical exploration and modern marvels. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many considering this tour a highlight of their visit to Hamburg. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Speicherstadt and HafenCity.

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