Hamburg Historical Walking Tour and Coffee Experience
Discover Hamburg's History on a Guided 2 Hour Tour Through Kontorhausviertel and Speicherstadt

Hamburg
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hamburg's Historical Kontorhausviertel on Foot
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Hamburg's Rich History
- • Discover Hamburg's Grand Canyon of the North at Speicherstadt
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the captivating world of Hamburg’s UNESCO World Heritage sites with a unique experience that combines history, culture, and stunning architecture. Explore the city's renowned Camps and Cathedrals of Commerce, taking a journey through time in one of Europe's most important trade hubs. This immersive experience invites participants to discover the intricate stories behind iconic buildings and the birth of a thriving metropolis.
The adventure begins at Hammaburg Platz, the historic heart of Hamburg, where stories of merchants and traders come alive. Walk through the Kontorhausviertel, the former center of Hamburg's commerce, and admire its remarkable architecture. Marvel at the Chilehaus, affectionately known as the "Prima Ballerina" for its graceful design. As the journey continues to the Speicherstadt, the largest warehouse district in the world, guests will be enchanted by the picturesque red-brick structures that line the canals. The tour also includes fascinating anecdotes about the city’s past, uncovering the roles of coffee barons and other key players in Hamburg’s economic success.
This unforgettable experience not only enriches knowledge of Hamburg’s cultural heritage but also serves as an extraordinary gift. Whether for a history buff or an architecture enthusiast, the opportunity to explore the city's remarkable landmarks creates lasting memories. Give the gift of discovery and let someone special experience the charm of Hamburg’s unique heritage.
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Experience Overview:
Hamburg’s Unesco World Heritage Camps And Cathedrals Of CommerceWe start our walk through the history of Hamburg at Hammaburg Platz,
the birthplace and nursery of Hamburg and learn how Hamburg got its name.
Then we continue our tour of Hamburg's Kontorhausviertel,
the former center of Hamburg merchants, and his brick-accounting.
We look at the prima ballerina of the Kontorhäuser under her pretty ballerina skirt.
Looking critically at the founding charter of our port, and discovering one or the other contradiction.
We continue to walk to Speicherstadt, immerse ourselves in the red gorges of brick and their stories,
clarify what Westphalen has to do with Hamburg and why workers lived there in a castle.
We find out exactly what Schutenschupser and Ewerführer did and why there are coffee barons and Persians in Hamburg.
At the end you have the opportunity to end the tour in a coffee roaster in an old store.
Meeting Point
Hammaburg-Platz
Altstadt, 20095 Hamburg, Germany
We meet at Hammaburg Platz in Hamburg's old town, at the pink/grey column (archaeoscope) next to the pedestrian crossing.
You can recognize the tour guide by our orange umbrellas at the meeting point.
What's included:
- Guided tour of the Kontorhausviertel
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Hammaburg-Platz
Altstadt, 20095 Hamburg, Germany
Welcome to the Kinderstube Hamburg
15 minutes
Kontorhausviertel
Kontorhausviertel, 20095 Hamburg, Germany
Here we go on a journey of discovery through the account houses and their origins.
30 minutes
Chilehaus
Fischertwiete 2A, , Hamburg, 20095
Let's see the Prima Ballerina of the Kontorhausviertel under her skirt...
10 minutes
Speicherstadt
Speicherstadt, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
We dive into the Grand Canyon of the North and discover its beautiful details.
45 minutes
Fleetschlösschen by Daniel Wischer
Brooktorkai 17, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
Small but oh, Emperor and filmmakers have already been guests here.
10 minutes
Kaffeemuseum Burg (Museum of Coffee)
St. Annenufer 2, , Hamburg, 20457
It's goodbye and goodbye.
5 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
Organized by
Marius Gebhardt Fotografie & Stadtführungen
Product SKU: DE-27065-0004
Hamburg Historical Walking Tour Experience
Hamburg
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hamburg's Historical Kontorhausviertel on Foot
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Hamburg's Rich History
- • Discover Hamburg's Grand Canyon of the North at Speicherstadt
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