M
We had a great tour guide...
We had a great tour guide who showed us the sights and had great information. We could have booked a longer excursion but unfortunately the heat wave was too much. Even so, a great time!
Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
+4 photos
At a glance
- Duration
- 2–6 hours
- Price from
- $176 / person
- Location
- Hamburg, Germany
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- DE, RU, EN, IT
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Rosotravel - Munich
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide under the sculpture of Gesellschaftsspiegel, Skulpturen von Olafur Eliasson, Alter Wall, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
Description
Discover the wonders of Hamburg - the Venice of Germany. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour Join this tour to visit St. Peter’s Church and the highlights of Hamburg's Old Town, such as the Town Hall, Alsterarkaden, and Thalia Theater. 3-hour: Old Town & Speicherstadt Join this tour to explore Speicherstadt, visit St. Peter’s Church and see highlights of Hamburg's Old Town, such as the Town Hall, Alsterarkaden, and Thalia Theater. 4-hour: Old Town, Speicherstadt & St Michael's Church Join this tour to explore Speicherstadt, visit St Michael’s Church and St. Peter’s Church, and see highlights such as the Town Hall, Alsterarkaden and more. 6-hour: Old Town, Speicherstadt, St Michael & Port Join this tour to explore the Port of Hamburg, Speicherstadt, and Old Town. Visit St Michael’s and St. Peter’s Church & Tower. Includes tickets for a guided tour of Rickmer Rickmers.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 11 times a day, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult
- $176
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $351.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:13 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet your guide under the sculpture of Gesellschaftsspiegel, Skulpturen von Olafur Eliasson, Alter Wall, 20457 Hamburg, Germany
Rathausmarkt
Tour begins in the heart of Hamburg’s Old Town, at the Rathausmarkt.
Alsterarkaden
Admire the richly decorated Neo-Renaissance Town Hall and Alsterarkaden, the 19th-century Venetian-style shopping arcade along the waterfront of one of Hamburg’s thousands of rivers and canals.
Thalia Theater
Take a stroll towards the Thalia Theater while listening to the city's ascinating history, from the medieval Hanseatic League, through a free imperial city, to a renowned industrial center.
Tour will be at Chilehouse, the 1922 brick expressionist building shaped like an ocean liner.
Extend the walking route to Speicherstadt - the ‘City of Warehouses. It is the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on timber-pile foundations and oak logs above the water canals. The unique architecture and views are so good that the district became the first site in Hamburg to be awarded the status of UNESCO World Heritage site.
Elbphilharmonie
Immerse yourself in its history and see the Columbus House and the most recent addition to the city’s architectural masterpieces - the Elbphilharmonie.
Mahnmal St. Nikolai
See the historic St Nikolai Memorial, which commemorates the church destroyed in air raids. Learn about the city’s significant role in WWII as an industrial center and the devastating Bombing of Hamburg.
Hauptkirche St. Michaelis
Visit also St Michael's Church. Admire its beautiful Baroque interiors, the expensive marble pulpit and altar, and the St. Michael's Victory over the Devil sculpture, and hear local legends!
Take a stroll along Reeperbahn street, known as Hamburg’s red light district with the best night clubs and bars.
See also St Pauli Church and St Pauli Fish Market, where the Soviet U-434 submarine is moored, and stroll along the Landungsbrücken promenade. Your Private Guide, who is a master storyteller, will share interesting stories about the harbor, the Elbe Tunnel and the Rickmer Rickmers.
Rickmer Rickmers
We also provide tickets for a guided tour of the museum ship Rickmer Rickmers, so you can hear the story of Hamburg’s floating landmark!
What's included
Included
Tickets to St Peter's Tower and for a guided tour of Rickmer Rickmers (in 6-hour option)
Licensed Guide who is fluent in the chosen language
Private Tour of Top Attractions in Hamburg’s Old Town
Free entry to St. Michael’s Church (in 4 and 6-hour options)
Tour of Speicherstadt (in 3, 4 and 6-hour options)
Not included
Tickets to crypts and tower of St. Michael’s Church (4-7 EUR)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that visiting the churches during scheduled events and the daily, Sunday and holiday masses is restricted and tours can only take place from the outside.
- There are 521 steps to climb St Peter’s Church Tower.
- Tour of Rickmer Rickmers is led by the museum guide.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour take?
Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour lasts about 2–6 hours. The itinerary has 12 stops.
How much does Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $176 per person for this Hamburg experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $351. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 11 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Can I cancel Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide under the sculpture of Gesellschaftsspiegel, Skulpturen von Olafur Eliasson, Alter Wall, 20457 Hamburg, Germany. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, RU, EN, IT, PL, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Rosotravel - Munich.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
Compare similar tours in Hamburg
- Lowest price: Historic Free Tour of Hamburg Old Warehouse District — $3
- Best rated: Hamburg Walking Food Tour with 7 Authentic Local Dishes — 4.9 (109 reviews)
- Shortest: Hamburg Reeperbahn Small-Group Walking Tour — 1h 30min
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour | 2–6 hours | 5.0 (1) | $176 | |
 Hamburg Historic Old Town and WW2 Walking Tour in Small Group | 2h 30min | 5.0 (81) | $40 | View |
 Hamburg Reeperbahn Small-Group Walking Tour | 1h 30min | 4.2 (269) | $29 | View |
 Hamburg Walking Food Tour with 7 Authentic Local Dishes | 3h 30min | 4.9 (109) | $111 | View |
 Hamburg Private Walking Tour with a Local: Icons & Hidden Gems | 2–8 hours | 4.9 (66) | $66 | View |
 Hamburg Private Walking Tour with a Local | 2–6 hours | 4.5 (30) | $55 | View |
 Historic Free Tour of Hamburg Old Warehouse District | 1h 40min | 5.0 (26) | $3 | View |
from$176
5.0(1) Free cancellation