Hamburg Old Town Walking Tour with a Guide
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $45 / person
- Location
- Hamburg, Germany
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Guydeez
- Meeting point
- It provides easy exploration of Hamburg's rich maritime history, cultural landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere, cafes, shops, and cultural venues nearby. With its picturesque surroundings and diverse offerings, Alter Wall 2 serves as an ideal starting point for experiencing the charm of Hamburg.
Description
Wander through the majestic Hamburg Town Hall, an architectural gem exemplifying neo-Renaissance grandeur, and absorb insights into its pivotal role as the city's governmental hub. Traverse the poignant grounds of St. Nikolai Memorial, bearing witness to the solemn remnants of WWII bombings and stories of resilience echoing through its ruins. Cross the historic Trostbrucke, a venerable link between past and present, steeped in historical significance. Indulge your senses along Deichstrasse, a culinary haven adorned with traditional Hamburg fare, before immersing yourself in the maritime legacy of the UNESCO-designated Speicherstadt, marveling at the erstwhile warehouses' architectural splendor. Conclude your odyssey with a glimpse of modernity at the Elbphilharmonie, an architectural masterpiece shaping Hamburg's cultural landscape, as your guide illuminates its innovative design and cultural significance.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 21 times a day, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $45
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $183.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 3:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:02 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Hamburg Town Hall
Begin your journey at the iconic Hamburg Town Hall, an architectural masterpiece that showcases the city's rich history and political significance. Admire the stunning facade adorned with intricate details and grandeur as you learn about the town hall's role in shaping Hamburg's identity.
Mahnmal St. Nikolai
Pay tribute to the resilience of the city at the St. Nikolai Memorial, a poignant reminder of Hamburg's wartime experiences. Explore the ruins of the former St. Nikolai Church, once the tallest building in the world, and delve into the stories of survival and reconstruction that define Hamburg's spirit.
Trostbrucke
Cross the historic Trostbrücke, a picturesque bridge that spans the tranquil waters of the Alsterfleet canal. Take in panoramic views of Hamburg's waterfront and skyline, and marvel at the blend of old-world charm and modern architecture that surrounds you.
Deichstrasse
Wander through the cobblestone streets of Deichstrasse, one of Hamburg's oldest and most charming neighborhoods. Admire the quaint houses and historic buildings that line the canal banks, and soak up the atmosphere of this picturesque quarter.
Speicherstadt
Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Speicherstadt, Hamburg's historic warehouse district and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the red-brick warehouses, intricate bridges, and network of canals that make up this architectural marvel, and learn about its role in shaping Hamburg's maritime legacy.
What's included
Included
Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
In-person: English speaking guide
Walking tour
Private or Small group tour available
Customization of the tour
Not included
Drink or Food
Tips (Optional)
Entry to monuments and museums
Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
How it compares in Hamburg
- Starting price $45 is close to the typical $44 for tours of similar length in Hamburg
Excurgo comparison of 376 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
- Recommended for everyone
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 Walking Tour with a Guide take?
Hamburg Old Town Walking Tour with a Guide lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Hamburg Old Town Walking Tour with a Guide cost?
Prices start at $45 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 $183. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Hamburg Old Town Walking Tour with a Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 21 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Can I cancel Hamburg Old Town Walking Tour with a Guide 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 It provides easy exploration of Hamburg's rich maritime history, cultural landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere, cafes, shops, and cultural venues nearby. With its picturesque surroundings and diverse offerings, Alter Wall 2 serves as an ideal starting point for experiencing the charm of Hamburg. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Hamburg Old Town Walking Tour with a Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
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
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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