Hamburg: Discovery Tour - Westfieldcenter to Elbphilharmonie Hamburg: Warehouse District, HafenCity, & Harbor Tour
ID: GYG18776-1549059
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Hamburg’s diversity: From Westfield through Speicherstadt to the iconic Elbphilharmonie. Stunning architecture, stories, and maritime highlights await in HafenCity!
Experience the Diversity of Hamburg on an Inspiring Discovery Tour!
Embark on a unique journey through Hamburg’s vibrant HafenCity, starting at the modern Westfield Hamburg Überseequartier – a dynamic urban hub that blends shopping, culture, and architecture. From here, your guided walk leads into the heart of the historic Speicherstadt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its majestic red-brick warehouses, atmospheric canals, and rich history.
Step back in time as you explore the fascinating world of global trade and maritime tradition. Visit the International Maritime Museum, learn about Hamburg’s coffee trade at the former Coffee Exchange, and discover the stories of the city’s legendary oriental carpet dealers. Each stop reveals a new layer of Hamburg’s past and its enduring global connections.
The highlight of the tour awaits at the Elbphilharmonie – Hamburg’s world-famous concert hall and architectural masterpiece. Enjoy stunning views of the harbor from the Plaza and learn how this modern landmark has become a symbol of the city’s cultural renaissance.
Throughout the tour, our experienced guide will share captivating stories, historical context, and lively anecdotes that bring the city to life. Suitable for all ages, this tour offers a perfect mix of education, entertainment, and visual highlights – a memorable experience for visitors and locals alike.
Have questions or want to book your tour? We look forward to welcoming you!
Highlights
- Guided Tour with an Experienced Guide
- Enjoy entertaining stories about the Speicherstadt and Elbphilharmonie
- Learn exciting background stories about the city’s history
- Walk through the historic Speicherstadt and on to the Elbphilharmonie
- Westfield Hamburg with fascinating insights into architecture and development
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that this does not include a tour of the Elbphilharmonie. However, the tour ends directly in front of it, so participants have the opportunity to visit the Elbphilharmonie on their own after the tour has finished
• You'll see the old power plant from inside (except Mondays), and follow the development of the Hafencity with a model
• This is a walking tour and not a boat cruise
Meeting Point: U-Bahn Station Überseequartier in front of the HARIBO shop.
Please take the San-Francisco-Str. exit.
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the tour begins.
Our guides can be recognized by a white shoulder bag.
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INCLUDED
- Guided Tour with an Experienced Guide
- Start at Westfield Hamburg Überseequartier – with fascinating insights into its architecture and development
- Walk through the historic Speicherstadt and on to the Elbphilharmonie
- Learn exciting background stories about the city’s history, architecture, and key landmarks
- Gain insights into the development of HafenCity and its most important buildings
- Enjoy entertaining stories and anecdotes about the Speicherstadt and the Elbphilharmonie
- Visit the Elbphilharmonie Plaza (self-guided)
NOT INCLUDED
- Tour of the Elbphilharmonie and concert hall
- Meals and drinks
- Transportation to start location
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
