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Home/Destinations/Hamburg/Harbour Cruises

Hamburg Harbour Cruises

See Hamburg from its mighty harbour, the “Gateway to the World”: cruise past the vast container terminals, the historic Speicherstadt warehouses, the Elbphilharmonie and the old St Pauli Landungsbrücken piers on a barge or boat tour. The classic and most popular way to experience Germany’s greatest port.

170 tours · prices per person, book with partner

The Local Tour of Hamburg Historic Centre
Hamburg
The Local Tour of Hamburg Historic Centre
4.8(1,115)·2 hours
from$3/ person
via Viator
Guided Hamburg City Bike Tour
Hamburg
Guided Hamburg City Bike Tour
4.8(660)·3h 30min
from$45/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour on Red Double Decker Bus
Hamburg
Hamburg Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour on Red Double Decker Bus
3.5(439)·1h 30min
from$24/ person
via Viator
Your private 3-hour Hamburg driving tour with a former policeman
Hamburg
Your private 3-hour Hamburg driving tour with a former policeman
5.0(330)·3 hours
from$320/ person
via Viator
Hamburg: 2-hour harbor cruise
Hamburg
Hamburg: 2-hour harbor cruise
4.0(315)·2 hours
from$46/ person
via Viator
Hamburg: 1-hour harbor tour
Hamburg
Hamburg: 1-hour harbor tour
3.9(175)·1 hour
from$34/ person
via Viator
Tourist Excursion - Free Tour - Historic Center-Hamburg Walking
Hamburg
Tourist Excursion - Free Tour - Historic Center-Hamburg Walking
5.0(136)·2 hours
from$3/ person
via Viator
Private 2-Hour Hamburg Highlights Walking Tour
Hamburg
Private 2-Hour Hamburg Highlights Walking Tour
5.0(115)·2 hours
from$287/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Walking Food Tour with 7 Authentic Local Dishes
Hamburg
Hamburg Walking Food Tour with 7 Authentic Local Dishes
4.9(108)·3h 30min
from$111/ person
via Viator
Hamburg CARD
Hamburg
Hamburg CARD
4.0(106)·1–5 days
from$16/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Hop-on-Hop-off Tour, Harbor and Lake Alster Cruise
Hamburg
Hamburg Hop-on-Hop-off Tour, Harbor and Lake Alster Cruise
3.4(97)·4 hours
from$71/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Reeperbahn Tour with a Guide
Hamburg
Hamburg Reeperbahn Tour with a Guide
4.7(94)·2 hours
from$29/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Historic Old Town and WW2 Walking Tour in Small Group
Hamburg
Hamburg Historic Old Town and WW2 Walking Tour in Small Group
5.0(81)·2h 30min
from$40/ person
via Viator
Discover Hamburg Walking Tour
Hamburg
Discover Hamburg Walking Tour
4.8(79)·2h 30min
from$23/ person
via Viator
Highlights of Hamburg – Bike Tour with Insider Stories
Hamburg
Highlights of Hamburg – Bike Tour with Insider Stories
5.0(74)·3 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Light Cruise 90 minutes – Speicherstadt & Hafen at night
Hamburg
Hamburg Light Cruise 90 minutes – Speicherstadt & Hafen at night
3.5(72)·1h 30min
from$39/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Private Walking Tour with a Local: Icons & Hidden Gems
Hamburg
Hamburg Private Walking Tour with a Local: Icons & Hidden Gems
4.9(66)·2–8 hours
from$66/ person
via Viator
All-in-One Hamburg Shore Excursion from the port of Kiel
Kiel
All-in-One Hamburg Shore Excursion from the port of Kiel
4.6(66)·8 hours
from$102/ person
via Viator
Free Tour: History of the Port, Red Light District and the Beatles
Hamburg
Free Tour: History of the Port, Red Light District and the Beatles
5.0(57)·2 hours
from$3/ person
via Viator
90-minute harbor tour through the Speicherstadt in Hamburg
Hamburg
90-minute harbor tour through the Speicherstadt in Hamburg
3.8(48)·1h 30min
from$41/ person
via Viator
Hamburg 2-hour harbor tour on the beautiful Elbe
Hamburg
Hamburg 2-hour harbor tour on the beautiful Elbe
3.5(48)·2 hours
from$46/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Harbour Tour 1 hour – Speicherstadt & Hafen
Hamburg
Hamburg Harbour Tour 1 hour – Speicherstadt & Hafen
3.5(41)·1 hour
from$30/ person
via Viator
Hamburg harbor tour with a barge
Hamburg
Hamburg harbor tour with a barge
4.7(38)·1 hour
from$23/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Private Walking Tour with a Local
Hamburg
Hamburg Private Walking Tour with a Local
4.5(30)·2–6 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Sightseeing Hamburg Line D - Top Tour highlights
Hamburg
Sightseeing Hamburg Line D - Top Tour highlights
4.7(26)·1h 30min
from$24/ person
via Viator
Hamburg: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Yellow Double Decker
Hamburg
Hamburg: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Yellow Double Decker
3.5(21)·1h 30min
from$24/ person
via Viator
Great light trip 90 minutes in the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
Great light trip 90 minutes in the port of Hamburg
4.1(17)·1h 30min
from$32/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Food Tour with Full Meal & Drinks by Do Eat Better
Hamburg
Hamburg Food Tour with Full Meal & Drinks by Do Eat Better
4.9(17)·3h 30min
from$125/ person
via Viator
Sailingyacht-Event "Cruise in the City" - unique harbor tour!
Hamburg
Sailingyacht-Event "Cruise in the City" - unique harbor tour!
4.9(16)·2 hours
from$91/ person
via Viator
Yacht Sailing After Work Tour of Hamburg Harbor
Hamburg
Yacht Sailing After Work Tour of Hamburg Harbor
5.0(15)·2 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
3 Hour Guided Hamburg Segway Tour
Hamburg
3 Hour Guided Hamburg Segway Tour
4.5(15)·3 hours
from$97/ person
via Viator
Elbe Philharmonic Hall, HafenCity and Speicherstadt tour
Hamburg
Elbe Philharmonic Hall, HafenCity and Speicherstadt tour
3.6(15)·2 hours
from$34/ person
via Viator
90 minutes Hamburg Evening light tour to the Speicherstadt
Hamburg
90 minutes Hamburg Evening light tour to the Speicherstadt
4.9(15)·1h 30min
from$41/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
Hamburg
Hamburg Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
4.6(14)·2 hours
from$7/ person
via Viator
Best of Hamburg : City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Line G
Hamburg
Best of Hamburg : City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Line G
3.3(13)·1h 40min
from$24/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Half-Day Tour: Private & Custom with a Local Guide
Hamburg
Hamburg Half-Day Tour: Private & Custom with a Local Guide
5.0(12)·3–4 hours
from$98/ person
via Viator
Family tour - the port for children
Hamburg
Family tour - the port for children
4.8(5)·2 hours
from$16/ person
via Viator
One hour long harbor tour in Hamburg
Hamburg
One hour long harbor tour in Hamburg
5.0(4)·1 hour
from$28/ person
via Viator
Large XXL harbor tour for 2 hours of experiencing the Elbe
Hamburg
Large XXL harbor tour for 2 hours of experiencing the Elbe
4.8(4)·2 hours
from$41/ person
via Viator
"Hamburg Bike Tour" – Experience the trendy districts & Unpacked
Hamburg
"Hamburg Bike Tour" – Experience the trendy districts & Unpacked
5.0(3)·3h 30min
from$45/ person
via Viator
Hanseatic Pulse A Self Guided Walking Tour of Hamburg
Hamburg
Hanseatic Pulse A Self Guided Walking Tour of Hamburg
5.0(1)·2–3 hours
from$7/ person
via Viator
Elbphilharmonie Ticket and Audio Tour with Walk in Hafen City
Hamburg
Elbphilharmonie Ticket and Audio Tour with Walk in Hafen City
1.0(1)·2 hours
from$12/ person
via Viator
Hamburg : Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Harbour Tour Combo Ticket
Hamburg
Hamburg : Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Harbour Tour Combo Ticket
2h 30min
from$53/ person
via Viator
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Hamburg's Port History
Hamburg
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Hamburg's Port History
1h 15min–1h 30min
from$10/ person
via Viator
Private Transfer from Hamburg Cruise Port to Hamburg City Hotels
Hamburg
Private Transfer from Hamburg Cruise Port to Hamburg City Hotels
30 min
from$117/ person
via Viator
Hamburg Highlights Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour
Hamburg
Hamburg Highlights Audio Guide and Self Guided Tour
2h 30min
from$6/ person
via Viator
Private Transfer from Hamburg Cruise Port to Hamburg Airport(HAM)
Hamburg
Private Transfer from Hamburg Cruise Port to Hamburg Airport(HAM)
45 min
from$161/ person
via Viator
Podcast Tour The Rough Hamburg Klaus Störtebekers
Hamburg
Podcast Tour The Rough Hamburg Klaus Störtebekers
1h 28min
from$7/ person
via Viator

Harbour Cruises in Hamburg — FAQ

Are Hamburg harbour cruises worth it?
Yes — a harbour cruise is the quintessential Hamburg experience, gliding past the huge container port, the historic Speicherstadt, the Elbphilharmonie and the Landungsbrücken piers; a must-do in the “Gateway to the World”.
How long is a Hamburg harbour cruise?
Hamburg harbour cruises typically last 1 to 2 hours, with classic barge tours weaving through the Speicherstadt canals and larger boats exploring the container port and the Elbe.
Where do Hamburg harbour cruises depart?
Most Hamburg harbour cruises depart from the St Pauli Landungsbrücken piers on the Elbe, the city’s historic harbour gateway.

More things to do in Hamburg

Old Town & SpeicherstadtSt Pauli & BeatlesDay Trips