Hamburg Historical Walking Tour Experience
Discover Hamburg's Rich History on a Guided Walking Tour of Historic Landmarks and Hidden Gems

Hamburg
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hamburg's Rich History on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Insight into Hamburg's Past and Present
- • Visit the Largest Red Brick Warehouse in the World
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Hamburg, where history and modernity intertwine beautifully. This guided walking tour promises to reveal the rich story behind the city, from its origins to the impressive advancements of the 21st century. Explore iconic landmarks like the Elbphilharmonie and the historic Speicherstadt, and discover the vibrant HafenCity that showcases Hamburg's innovative spirit.
During this two-hour experience, knowledgeable guides will lead the way through the stunning architecture and captivating spaces that define Hamburg. Marvel at the majestic Town Hall, a neo-Renaissance masterpiece, and gaze at the Hygieia Fountain, symbolizing the essential need for clean water throughout history. Stroll along the historic Deichstraße to witness well-preserved 17th-century homes that tell tales of traders who once lived and worked there. The tour culminates at the breathtaking Elbphilharmonie, where music and architecture harmonize, leaving visitors inspired by its cutting-edge design and perfect acoustics. Each step along this route offers a delightful blend of cultural insight and stunning views.
This experience makes for a thoughtful gift for anyone who appreciates history and culture. Whether for a birthday, holiday, or just to say thank you, sharing this walking tour allows loved ones to explore Hamburg in a unique and engaging way. Treat someone special to a memorable adventure that captures the essence of one of Germany's most dynamic cities.
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Experience Overview:
Down Town To Speicherstadt, Hafencity And ElbphilharmonieEnjoy a guided walking tour that will take you back in time. Get to know how people lived in Hamburg in former times. See an example of their housing during the 17th century and see how times have changed ever since leading up to the 21st century and it's famous landmarks such as the Elbe Philharmonic Hall and HafenCity.
Meeting Point
Rathausmarkt
Rathausmarkt, 20095 Hamburg, Germany
Please make your way to Town hall square, nearby monument of Heinrich Heine (close to exit underground station Rathaus)
What's included:
- Professional guide
Not included:
- Transportation to/from attractions
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Hamburg Town Hall
Rathausmarkt 1, Hamburg, 20095
Neorenaissance building from 1897. Impressive fassade that tells the history of the rich trader city.
10 minutes
Hygieia-Brunnen
Hamburger Rathaus, Hamburg
The beautiful fountain is right behind the city hall. It represents the importance of fresh water.
5 minutes
Trostbrucke
Trostbrucke, Hamburg
This is the origin of the port of Hamburg. Sailing ships brought goods from all over the world into the city centre where merchants were waiting. Steam ships and container vessels changed the port completely.
5 minutes
Deichstrasse
Hamburg, 20459
Historic street with houses from the 17th century. See how the traders lived in that time: storing goods, living and working in one merchants home. It survived a fire in 1842 and WWII.
10 minutes
St Nikolai Memorial
Willy-Brandt-Str. 60, , Hamburg, 20457
The steeple is from 1874 and is a memorial for the victims of WWII. Underneath this ruin there is an exhibition about Operation Gomorrha.
10 minutes
HafenCity
Osakaallee 11, , Hamburg, 20457
We will pass Europes largest city planning project. 157 ha of former industrial area was transformed into a completely new district. Get to know the story about the transformation.
10 minutes
Speicherstadt
Brook, , Hamburg, 20457
This is the largest red brick warehouse built on wooden piles in the world. Inaugurated in 1888 and restaured after WWII. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage
15 minutes
Elbphilharmonie
Platz Der Deutschen Einheit 4, Hamburg, 20457
Our tour will end in front of this building. A concert hall inaugurated in 2016, first concert took place on 11th January 2017. Since this time there were a lot of amazing concerts with a nearly perfect accustic. Let us tell you the story about it.
10 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A minimum of 8 people per booking is required
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Schoenes Hamburg
Product SKU: DE-26869-0004
Hamburg Historical Walking Tour Experience
Hamburg
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hamburg's Rich History on a Guided Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Insight into Hamburg's Past and Present
- • Visit the Largest Red Brick Warehouse in the World
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