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Hamburg: 1-hour harbor tour

Hamburg, Germanyby Rainer Abicht Elbreederei GmbH & Co. KG

  • 1 hour
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 400 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German

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Overview

The Hamburg Classic: Experience the grand harbor tour, an uncomplicated way to explore the harbor. On small barges, you'll enter the Speicherstadt (water levels permitting), traverse HafenCity, and then head to the container port and locks. Passing the musical tent and the Elbphilharmonie, you'll proceed directly to the Landungsbrücken. With large passenger ships, you'll explore the entire container port, the Elbe beach, and the fish market, getting an up-close look at the impressive container ships. Cruise ships are a common sight here. We also pass by the "Lion King" musical and the Elbphilharmonie before concluding the journey at the Landungsbrücken. These tours last 1 hour each and are the quintessential way to discover the diverse Hamburg harbor. Seize the opportunity for an unforgettable tour that reflects the dynamic atmosphere of the harbor.

What's included

  • 1-hour harbor tour with a barge or passenger ship.
  • Free choice of ship even after purchase.
  • Audio guide app available in the following languages: English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese. The "RainerAbicht" app can be downloaded from the Apple Store or Google Play Store.
  • Guaranteed daily departures.
  • Live commentary by the tour guide in German.
  • Restroom on board
  • Drinks and meals (available for booking on-site).

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Elbphilharmonie

    Pass by

    New landmarks of Hamburg

  2. 2

    Speicherstadt

    Pass by

    Historic buildings and warehouses, small cafes, museums, restaurants, and much more.

  3. 3

    HafenCity

    Pass by

    A modern and new Hamburg district under development.

  4. 4

    St. Pauli Piers

    Pass by

    The St. Pauli Landungsbrücken are a large docking station for passenger ships on the northern edge of the Port of Hamburg. The Landungsbrücken are located in the Hamburg district of St. Pauli, between Niederhafen and the St. Pauli Fish Market along the Elbe River.

  5. 5

    Fischauktionshalle

    Pass by

    The Altona Fish Market is a public market in the Hamburg district of Altona-Altstadt. From fish and groceries to flowers and clothing, you can find everything here on Sundays.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    Pass by

    Container terminals, container ships, and impressive images of ships being loaded.

  7. 7

    Elbstrand Ovelgonne

    Pass by

    Great Hamburg Elbe beach for relaxing, sunbathing, or enjoying a coffee.

  8. 8

    Stop 8

    Pass by

    Ort an dem viele Kreuzfahrtschiffe liegen. Je nach Datum dann die Queen Mary 2, AIDA und viele mehr. Unter anderem haben wir hier die Werft Blohm & Voss wo Schiffe gebaut und/oder repariert werden.

  9. 9

    Alter Elbtunnel

    Pass by

    A historic tunnel that is still functional and runs under the Elbe from the Landungsbrücken to Steinwerder.

  10. 10

    Konig der Lowen (The Lion King)

    Pass by

    The most successful musical in Hamburg. Additionally, next to it is another musical (which varies) and a beautiful viewing platform.

Meeting and pickup

Bitte kommen Sie zu den Landungsbrücken, Brücke 1. Oben an der Promenade finden Sie Mitarbeiter der Rainer Abicht Elbreederei, die Ihnen zeigen werden, wo das Schiff abfährt.

End point

Bitte kommen Sie zu den Landungsbrücken, Brücke 1. Oben an der Promenade finden Sie Mitarbeiter der Rainer Abicht Elbreederei, die Ihnen zeigen werden, wo das Schiff abfährt.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Some of our passenger ships are accessible for those with disabilities (River Star, Louisiana Star, MS Hamburg).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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