• City tour through Hamburg St. Georg – dreams, diversity, and tolerance Guided tour of Hamburg's St. Georg district – dreams, diversity, and tolerance
  • City tour through Hamburg St. Georg – dreams, diversity, and tolerance Guided tour of Hamburg's St. Georg district – dreams, diversity, and tolerance
  • City tour through Hamburg St. Georg – dreams, diversity, and tolerance Guided tour of Hamburg's St. Georg district – dreams, diversity, and tolerance
  • City tour through Hamburg St. Georg – dreams, diversity, and tolerance Guided tour of Hamburg's St. Georg district – dreams, diversity, and tolerance

City tour through Hamburg St. Georg – dreams, diversity, and tolerance Guided tour of Hamburg's St. Georg district – dreams, diversity, and tolerance

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ID: GYG931945-1455399
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Country: Germany

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

A historical journey of poverty and tolerance, helpfulness and despair. From slum to trendy district, a journey through 800 years of district history.
We start our walk through St. Georg on the forecourt of the Trinity Church, where St. Georg was founded, and learn how St. Georg got its name. Take a journey between the light and shadow of humanity. Why there were and still are borderline tax revenues, and how real estate speculation ruins social peace.

Discover why tolerance and helpfulness have a long tradition in St. Georg. Hear about dreams, castles in the air, and nightmares for Hamburg's city planners. Gain an insight into the history and present of Hamburg's Querer movement, take a journey between the Orient and the Occident. Learn about the most modern hospital of its time and how AIDS changed society.

A journey through over 800 years of district history.

Highlights

  • Trinity Church: a special community for a special district.
  • Lange Reihe: Birthplace of Hamburg's queer community
  • New St. Mary's Cathedral: Hamburg's Catholic epicenter
  • Hansa Platz: a village square in a big city.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

At the art installation Schiffsbleche (Ship Plates) on the forecourt of the Trinity Church of St. George. You can recognize the tour guide by our orange umbrellas at the meeting point.
INCLUDED
  • Admission to all attractions Guided tour by our tour guide
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tips for our tour guide Food and drink

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.