Hamburg: Landmarks Public City Walking Tour Public Tour in German
ID: GYG398691-724495
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Hamburg on a guided walking tour, starting from the traditional landmark, St. Michael's Church, to Hamburg's newly built international landmark, the Elbe Philharmonic Hall.
Discover a link between the traditional and modern landmarks of the Hanseatic City of Hamburg. Uncover exciting and secret places along the way. Marvel at the main church of St. Michaelis with the largest church clock in Germany. Be impressed by the modern architecture of the Elbe Philharmonic Hall.
Begin at St. Michael's Church, then make your way to the Elbe Philharmonic Hall. Explore the “Krameramtsstuben”, the oldest row of house settlements still existing in Hamburg.
Stroll across the Michelwiese and through the Portugiesenviertel. Stop at the underground station Baumwall, where the flood protection will be explained by your guide. Continue to the modern side of the city and to the Elbe Philharmonic Hall.
Walk along the Speicherstadt, Hamburg's UNESCO World Heritage Site, and get a perspective on the city's past and present. From the modern HafenCity, characterised by its striking buildings, to Hamburg's most controversial project, the Elbe Philharmonic. Admire its striking architecture, which combines tradition and modernity.
End the tour directly at the foot of the Elbe Philharmonic Hall with a breathtaking view of the Hamburg harbor and the musical theatres on the other side of the Elbe. After the tour, it is possible to explore the Elbe Philharmonic Hall Plaza on your own. (subjects to closures made by the Elbe Philharmonic Hall).
Highlights
- Marvel at the Church of St. Michaelis
- Discover the oldest row house settlement still existing in Hamburg
- Stroll across the Michelwiese towards the harbor
- Learn about the Sieleinstiegshäuschen
- Be impressed by the modern architecture of the Elbe Philharmonic Hall
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All participants who are over 12 years and 3 months of age must present either proof of full vaccination or proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months. Participants must also present a negative antigen test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts. Students who are under 12 years and 3 months old may present proof of regular school testing and their age instead of proof of vaccination or infection
Arrive 10 minutes before the activity starts. Meet on the right side of the main entrance of the St. Michaelis Church. You'll recognize the guide by a white bag.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
