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Hamburg Walking Food Tour with 7 Authentic Local Dishes

4.9(56)1 hour
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Description

On our Secret Food Tour Hamburg, climb onboard on a culinary journey and follow your expert food guide as you eat your way through the biggest port in Northern Europe where history, culture, and cuisine come together in one of Europe’s most fascinating port cities. From the iconic red-brick warehouse district to the winding canals of the old town, we’ll explore Hamburg's culinary traditions and hidden gems. Along the way, you’ll savour all the must try iconic dishes of the city. From freshly roasted coffee in Europe’s coffee capital, traditional sailor dishes washed down with Schnaps in one of Hamburg's oldest and most famous maritime restaurants to harbourside fish snacks, historic candy shops, street food, and more! Experience the local flavours that have fed sailors, merchants, and locals for centuries. Come hungry and ready to discover the flavours of the north, Ahoy!

Tour Options

Hamburg Walking Food Tour with 7 Authentic Local Dishes

Itinerary

10 min

You will start at the entrance of Hamburg Central Station Wandelhalle, 20099 Hamburg, Germany, this is also known as the Spitalerstrasse Entrance. Our guide will have an orange umbrella and a huge smile.

10 min

Your guide will greet you and introduce you to your culinary adventure across Hamburg.

20 min

The journey of a Hamburger starts with a Frantzbrötchen - A cinnamon pastry baked with a large choice of ingredients from chocolate, to marzipan without forgetting the oh so German Kirsch cherry. As you enjoy your Franztbrötchen you will learn of the story of this delicacy along with the story of the station

40 min

We make our first stop at a restaurant where you will experience our delicious Secret Dish accompanied with a beer or a soft.

15 min

On the way to Town Hall we will take an Hamburger to go and enjoy it with a view on the Binnenalster lake and its famous Alster Fountain.

15 min

We will then walk past many of the key landmarks of central Hamburg, the Town Hall and the canals.

15 min

Walking past the iconic ruins of this church, bombed by Allied forces during Operation Gomorrah in 1943, an elevator allows you to get a vantage view of the city.

30 min

After sailing though the canal streets get rewarded by a fish nugget and its remoulade sauce. Now is the time for freshly brewed ristretto or expresso (single or double) accompanied by the local cookie will bring you warmth and energy for the rest of our journey.

15 min

Starting with a sweet and finishing with a sweet, we bring things full circle with a grand classic, the tasty RoteGrutz dessert, red berries jelly served on a vanilla flavoured cream or rice pudding

Highlights

Franzbrötchen
Rote Grütze: a local cherry and berry compote with cream
Fried fish Fischbrötchen with remolade and lemon
Labskaus: The famous Hamburg sailor’s corned beef
Currywurst
Fish burger Fischbrötchen with onions and sauce
Freshly roasted coffee / Local lemon beer / Caraway Schnaps
Our Delicious Secret Dish!

What's included

Included
Franzbrötchen
Rote Grütze: a local cherry and berry compote with cream
Fried fish Fischbrötchen with remolade and lemon
Labskaus: The famous Hamburg sailor’s corned beef
Currywurst
Fish burger Fischbrötchen with onions and sauce
Freshly roasted coffee / Local lemon beer / Caraway Schnaps
Our Delicious Secret Dish!
Not included
Gratuities

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours

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