Hamburg Boat Tour with Harbor Cruise and Audio Guide

$36.00

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  • Over 10880 reviews with an avg. rating of 4.7 stars (GetYourGuide)
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Short Summary

Discover Hamburg's charm and beauty with our premium boat tour. Cruise through the harbor while listening to an informative audio guide about the city's history and landmarks.

Enjoy a unique perspective on the city and take memorable photos. See famous sights like the Elbphilharmonie and the Speicherstadt district. With comfortable seating and a covered deck, our tour is perfect rain or shine. 

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Description

Overview

Experience a 1.5-hour cruise through Hamburg’s bustling port, featuring up-close views of massive container ships, the historic Speicherstadt District, and the iconic Elbphilharmonie.

The tour includes live commentary from a knowledgeable German-speaking guide, providing knowledge of the history and significance of Hamburg’s harbor. Aside from that, they also offer an audio guide in six languages.

Full Description

See Hamburg’s harbor from a fresh perspective on a 1.5-hour boat cruise featuring live commentary in German and a stop at the iconic Elbphilharmonie.

Board a traditional Hamburger Barkasse at the pier, reached by crossing the famous "Überseebrücke." The captain will decide the route based on weather, tides, or notable ships in port.

Cruise through Speicherstadt, the world’s largest warehouse district, admiring its unique architecture. Relax as you glide past Hafen City, massive container ships, and St. Pauli’s Pier, all while learning about key landmarks. Finish your tour at the Elbphilharmonie or return to the starting point.

Meeting Point

  • 📌 Meet at Überseebrücke, 20459 Hamburg, Deutschland

Itinerary

  • Starting Point: Cross "Überseebrücke" bridge to board a traditional "Barkasse."

  • Route Selection: Captain chooses route based on weather, tides, or harbor activities.

  • Speicherstadt District: Navigate through narrow canals and admire brick architecture.

  • Hafen City: Relax and capture photos of the cityscape.

  • Container Ships and St. Pauli’s Pier: Pass container ships and St. Pauli’s Pier.

  • Elbphilharmonie Stop: Stop at Elbphilharmonie or return to original pier.

Key Highlights

  • Live Commentary: German-speaking guide offers historical insights.

  • Historic Speicherstadt: Admire 19th-century brick warehouses (UNESCO site).

  • Iconic Sights: Close-up views of container ships, Hafen City, St. Pauli’s Pier, and Elbphilharmonie.

  • Authentic Experience: Ride a traditional Barkasse for an authentic Hamburg exploration.

Specifications

  • Company
    Rainer Abicht
  • 📅 Schedule
    Every day at 10:30 AM
  • 🧥 Dress Code
    Smart Casual
  • 🌐 Wifi
    N/A
  • 💨 Open Air Section
    Available ✔️
  • 🐶 Animals
    Not Allowed (except service animals)❌
  • ❄️/🌡️ Aircon
    Available ✔️
  • 🚬 Smoking
    Allowed (outdoors) ✔️
  • ♿ Wheelchair Accessible
    Not accesible ❌
  • 🚻 Restroom
    N/A
  • 👶 Baby Stroller
    Not Accessible ❌
  • % Children Discounts
    Offers 40% discount to children 17 and below

What's Included

  • 1.5-hour harbor cruise
  • Live commentary in German
  • Audio app for tour commentary (available in six languages)
  • Exclusive disembarkment at the Elbphilharmonie with optional disembarkment at the tour's original starting point
  • Drinks vending machine on board
  • Route depends on the tide

Meeting Point

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Hamburg Boat Tour with Harbor Cruise and Audio Guide

$36.00

Overview

Experience a 1.5-hour cruise through Hamburg’s bustling port, featuring up-close views of massive container ships, the historic Speicherstadt District, and the iconic Elbphilharmonie.

The tour includes live commentary from a knowledgeable German-speaking guide, providing knowledge of the history and significance of Hamburg’s harbor. Aside from that, they also offer an audio guide in six languages.

Full Description

See Hamburg’s harbor from a fresh perspective on a 1.5-hour boat cruise featuring live commentary in German and a stop at the iconic Elbphilharmonie.

Board a traditional Hamburger Barkasse at the pier, reached by crossing the famous "Überseebrücke." The captain will decide the route based on weather, tides, or notable ships in port.

Cruise through Speicherstadt, the world’s largest warehouse district, admiring its unique architecture. Relax as you glide past Hafen City, massive container ships, and St. Pauli’s Pier, all while learning about key landmarks. Finish your tour at the Elbphilharmonie or return to the starting point.

Meeting Point

Itinerary

Key Highlights

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