Hamburg Historic Walking Tour and Exploration
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Hamburg
Hamburg
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Historic Sites on a Walking Tour in Hamburg
  • • Enjoy a Fascinating 2-Hour Walking Tour of Hamburg's History
  • • Visit Hamburg's Oldest Active Stock Exchange on This Unique Tour
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Hamburg’s Altstadt with a captivating walking tour that promises to tingle the senses and warm the heart. This two-hour guided journey takes participants through the stunning architecture and fascinating stories behind one of Germany's most beautiful cities. Discover hidden secrets, learn incredible tales, and soak in the fascinating atmosphere of Hamburg as you explore its charming corners.

The adventure kicks off at the impressive Hamburg City Hall, where the grandeur of the past comes alive. From there, uncover hidden clues etched in the facade and foyer, and marvel at the historical courtyard. The tour continues to the Chamber of Commerce building, where history enthusiasts will appreciate stories dating back to 1841, including the infamous Goßen Brand. Pay a visit to the St. Nikolai Memorial, a significant site that narrates the gripping tales of WWII. Stroll through the quaint Deichstraße, admire some of the oldest houses in the city, and witness the seamless blend of history and modernity in the Speicherstadt and Hafencity, concluding with a breathtaking view of the iconic Elbphilharmonie.

This walking tour not only provides a delightful experience but also makes for an exceptional gift for family and friends. Whether it’s for a special occasion or simply to share a love of exploration, gifting this heartwarming journey through Hamburg’s Altstadt will create lasting memories and inspire a deeper appreciation for the city’s remarkable heritage.

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Experience Overview:

Hamburg Altstadt The Tour With Heart

On our walking tour we start at Hamburg City Hall, discover hidden clues on the facade and in the foyer. In the courtyard of honour we learn the secret of the fountain from 1896. At the Chamber of Commerce building we take ourselves back to 1841 and talk about the Goßen Brand. At the memorial St.Nikolai we learn the history of this former church, which was built in the 2nd century.World War II went down in the firestorm.
In the historic Deichstraße we look at some of the oldest houses in the city from the street and the water side and think our way into medieval Hamburg. Crossing the bridge over the customs canal we reach the Speicherstadt and then the Hafencity. With a view of the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg's second landmark since 2016, our tour ends today.

Meeting Point

Rathausmarkt 1

Rathausmarkt 1, 20095 Hamburg, Germany

Outside the main entrance of the Town Hall

What's included:

  • Experienced tour guides with Hamburg Guides training and lots of heart!

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Rathausmarkt

Rathausmarkt, , Hamburg, 20095

We go to the model of the city of Hamburg at the town hall market. There we will first explain the city's layout to get an overview.
There is a lot to see and tell around the Rathausmarkt.

10 minutes

Hamburg Town Hall

Rathausmarkt 1, Hamburg, 20095

After we even toured the Town Hall plank, the foyer of the Town Hall, we switch over to Chamber of Commerce Hamburg in the building of the historic stock exchange, the oldest active stock exchange in Germany, founded in 1558.

15 minutes

Handelskammer Hamburg

Adolphsplatz 1, Hamburg, 20457

We switch over to Chamber of Commerce Hamburg in the building of the historic stock exchange, the oldest active stock exchange in Germany, founded in 1558.

10 minutes

Trostbrucke

Trostbrucke, Hamburg

We look at the statues of the city fathers on the bridge and a dog on the roof...

15 minutes

St Nikolai Memorial

Willy-Brandt-Str. 60, , Hamburg, 20457

At the memorial St.Nikolai we learn the chequered history of this building and the surrounding district.

15 minutes

Deichstrasse

Hamburg, 20459

We take a look at the old merchant houses of Deichstraße, so all of Hamburg looked until the late 19th century.Into the 20th century.

15 minutes

Speicherstadt

Brook, , Hamburg, 20457

Crossing the Customs Canal, our guide shares his personal experiences in the warehouses of the world's largest contiguous warehouse complex.

15 minutes

HafenCity

Osakaallee 11, , Hamburg, 20457

We are looking at the largest inner-city development project - the modern Hafencity, right at the Sandtorhafen.

10 minutes

Elbphilharmonie

Platz Der Deutschen Einheit 4, Hamburg, 20457

We look at the major inner-city development project Hafencity and Hamburg's iconic Elbphilharmonie lighthouse project. Insider knowledge from the construction phase included.

15 minutes

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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.

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Product SKU: DE-27058-0001

Hamburg Historical Walking Tour Experience

Hamburg
Hamburg
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Historic Sites on a Walking Tour in Hamburg
  • • Enjoy a Fascinating 2-Hour Walking Tour of Hamburg's History
  • • Visit Hamburg's Oldest Active Stock Exchange on This Unique Tour
or

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