Hamburg Historical Pay-What-You-Want Tour
Discover Hamburg's History on a Pay What You Want Guided Tour of Its Iconic Landmarks

Hamburg
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hamburg's Historic Landmarks with a Local Guide
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Hamburg's Rich History
- • Discover Hamburg's Most Iconic Sites with a Unique Perspective
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the rich history of Hamburg on a captivating tour through its Historic Centre. This engaging experience invites participants to explore the city’s remarkable transformation over the centuries, tracing its legacy from a powerful member of the Hanseatic League to the resilience shown in the face of calamity during events like the Great Fire and World War II. This immersive journey promises to unveil the stories and sights that have shaped Hamburg, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this stunning city.
During the two-hour tour, participants will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating tales and insights at key landmarks. Highlights of the journey include the majestic Town Hall, the poignant St. Nikolai Memorial, and the beautifully preserved Deichstrasse, where the aroma of traditional Hamburg cuisine fills the air. Marvel at the historic Speicherstadt and its iconic warehouses, and take in the stunning architecture of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall. Each stop offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Hamburg’s past, ensuring an enriching experience for history enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
This Local Tour of Hamburg’s Historic Centre makes for a fantastic gift, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions. Surprise a loved one with an unforgettable experience that blends education and exploration, allowing them to connect with the city’s vibrant heritage. Whether for a local or a traveler, this unique opportunity to delve into Hamburg’s history is a gift that will be cherished for years to come.
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Experience Overview:
The Local Tour Of Hamburg Historic CentrePay-What-You-Want tour with booking fee!
Witness the rise and fall of Hamburg throughout its history: its glorious past as a centre of the Hanseatic League and its heavy destruction in the Great Fire and the World War 2.
Please note: groups of 8 or more must book a private tour and will NOT be admitted onto the tour! In such a case no refund will be rewarded.
Meeting Point
Rathausmarkt 1
Rathausmarkt 1, 20095 Hamburg, Germany
We meet directly in front of the main entrance of the town hall (Rathaus). Please be aware that there are other tour operators in the area. Only "Robin and the tourguides" guides with the YELLOW umbrellas and name badges can gaurantee a top rated tour. Look for the YELLOW umbrellas!
What's included:
- Professional Guide
Not included:
- Payment for Guide (expected)
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Hamburg Town Hall
Rathausmarkt 1, Hamburg, 20095
See the beautiful town hall.
25 minutes
St Nikolai Memorial
Willy-Brandt-Str. 60, , Hamburg, 20457
Hear of the WWII bombings of Hamburg
15 minutes
Trostbrucke
Trostbrucke, Hamburg
See one of the most historic bridges connecting the old and new city.
10 minutes
Deichstrasse
Hamburg, 20459
Visit the lovely street with traditional Hamburg cuisine.
10 minutes
Speicherstadt
Brook, , Hamburg, 20457
marvel at the former warehouses in the historic ports of the city.
10 minutes
Elbphilharmonie
Platz Der Deutschen Einheit 4, Hamburg, 20457
Staun at the brilliant new concert hall.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
St. Michael's Church
Engl. Planke 1, 20459 Hamburg, Germany
Enjoy the magnificent Landmark of the city.
15 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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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
Robin and the Tourguides
Product SKU: DE-26554-0001
Hamburg History Pay-What-You-Want Tour
Hamburg
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Hamburg's Historic Landmarks with a Local Guide
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Hamburg's Rich History
- • Discover Hamburg's Most Iconic Sites with a Unique Perspective
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