Hamburg Tours, Tickets & Excursions

If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating, all-encompassing journey to Hamburg! Hamburg is second largest city in Germany after Berlin and it is one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in Europe. It became a well-known tourist destination due to its wild, red light district but is now attracting a more discerning clientele with its modern architecture in the form of the Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, and the Hafencity, not to mention the canals, Alster, stunning Rathaus and high end shopping. This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!

Explore the city of Hamburg, Germany with a 1-hour, small-group sunset cruise along the Alster. Enjoy a panoramic view of Hamburg from the lake, a right tributary of the Elbe River. See green parks, plenty of old buildings, some of the biggest churches in Hamburg, plus Alster fountain and the Elbphilharmonie, a new concert hall in the HafenCity quarter, in the distance. Relax, enjoy a refreshing beverage on board and admire the scenic view.

Experience the very best of Hamburg with a 3-hour, private tour of the city in a luxurious vehicle that accommodates up to four people. Enjoy the flexibility to visit the sites that interest you most, and create the perfect itinerary, from historic neighborhoods and churches to the city’s bustling markets, WWII sites and infamous red light district. With refreshments on board, a professional driver and door-to-door service, you’ll see Hamburg at your own pace, in perfect comfort and style.

Discover vibrant and historic Hamburg on this hop-on hop-off double-decker bus tour.  With your single-day pass, relax for the full loop, or design an itinerary with 29 possible stops like St. Michael Church, St. Pauli Fish Market, and the renowned Reeperbahn red-light district. Enjoy unobstructed views from the open-air viewing deck (weather permitting) and onboard commentary in English and German. Upgrade to add a harbor cruise.

Pedal your way around the harbour city of Hamburg on this sightseeing bike tour. Glide around the atmospheric St. Pauli district, pass the modern waterfront of the HafenCity and cruise through the Speicherstadt, Hamburg’s famous warehouse district. Jump off along the way to admire architectural landmarks like the Elbphilharmonie concert hall, St. Michael's Church and the Rathaus, and soak up the scenery along the waterfront Jungfernstieg promenade and the Alster Lakes.

Enhance your Hamburg experience with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by land and water! Aboard a double-decker bus, pass main city attractions and disembark at any of the 28 stops for close-up views of sights like St Michael Church and the renowned Reeperbahn red-light district. Your ticket includes two 60-minute boat trips through Hamburg’s historic harbor and Lake Alster. Do everything in one day, or spread the three activities over three consecutive days!

Dance, sip, and party the night away on a 4-hour pub crawl in Hamburg. The non-stop evening out is perfect for travelers who want to meet new friends and discover the best of the city’s famous nightlife. The tour begins with one hour of unlimited beer and wine at No Ma. Continue the fun night out with three more venues and enjoy a free welcome shot at each.

Take a nighttime ride on the maritime barges of Hamburg, and see the UNESCO-listed Warehouse District (Speicherstadt) in its illuminated glory. Have your camera ready for unobstructed views of the lit-up bridges and warehouse facades from the boat, and admire the sea of lights at the Port of Hamburg as you cruise around.

Explore Hamburg's Outer Alster Lake aboard a two-masted wooden sailboat and discover the appeal of old-style sailing as you glide past some of the city's sights. Use your time on deck to help set the sails, or leave the boat in the hands of your experienced captain and instead focus on the view: Hamburg City Hall and St. Michaelis Church are among the sights.

Find your way around HafenCity in a fun way when you go on a treasure hunt around the Hamburg enclave. Designed for children over 12 and adults, the Treasure Hunt takes you on a puzzle-filled route along the city's landmarks while learning everything there is to know about Hamburg along the way. Book online and then get a backpack with the tools you need to complete the hunt in a given time.

Explore one of Hamburg’s most celebrated and sordid districts when you go on a nighttime tour of the Reeperbahn. The city’s infamous red-light district, and now also home to popular bars, clubs, and other nightlife destinations, the Reeperbahn comes alive after dark. Pick between two evening departure times and set off. You’ll see the Beatles-Platz, Hans-Albers-Platz, the seedy Herbertstraße, and other famed local landmarks. As you go, learn about the characters who have frequented the area, and discover its unique history.

Enjoy a relaxing getaway to the majestic castles on the outskirts of Hamburg. Visit Reinbek Castle to admire great Renaissance architecture and art, and learn about the noble life at the Ahrensburg Palace. Tickets and private car transfers are included. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 3,5-hour: Reinbek Castle with Transport Choose this option to visit Reinbek Castle. Includes tickets and private car transfers from your Hamburg accommodation.. 5-hour: Reinbek Castle & Ahrensburg Palace with Transport Choose this option to visit Reinbek Castle and Ahrensburg Palace. Includes tickets and private car transfers from your Hamburg accommodation. Add a touch of adventure to your stay in Hamburg with a visit to Reinbek Castle and the Ahrensburg Palace on the same day. Escape the large crowds to relax in a fairytale setting of the former noble residences in the Schleswig-Holstein region.

With this customizable tour, you’ll see the Hamburg you’re dreaming about—through the knowledgeable eyes of a local. Communicate with your guide to discover all your new favorite spots, from the bar that shot The Beatles to fame to the edgy venues in St. Pauli. You’ll grab dinner and drinks together, wrapping up a truly immersive night on the town.

An architectural masterpiece any time of day, when the Port of Hamburg lights up after sunset, that's when the magic races through the streets—and canals. On this quick one-hour tour, you'll see the city at its most romantic, floating along the Speicherstadt (water level depending), the new HafenCity, the Marco Polo Tower, the St. Pauli landing bridges, and more.

Private – The tour is exclusive and private which means that your guide and the instructor can concentrate 100% on assisting you in getting the right images and the best experience possible by tailoring the tour according to your personal needs. Although the tour is private you can bring up to 2 friends or family members included in the price.

Take the chance to get a wonderful impression of Hamburg. Enjoy the individual sightseeing tour with our driving guides. They will take care of your wishes and interests while you are sitting in the brand new limousine, minivan or minibus.

Discover Hamburg’s atmospheric neighborhoods, local markets, and street food hotspots on a tour tailor-made for foodies. Get to know the city with a private guide and enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Explore districts such as St Pauli and Sternschanze; tuck into Hamburg specialties such as franzbrötchen and pannfisch; and enjoy a beer looking out over the River Elbe.

The St Pauli neighbourhood and the Reeperbahn are the epicenter of Hamburg’s nightlife and Red Light District. With this tour, there’s no need to worry about navigating the city after dark, as your private guide will show you the best places to drink or watch live music, explain the history of the infamous Red District Light, and point out landmarks such as Schmidt Tivoli, St Pauli Theater, and Hans Albers Platz. Finish the night with a shot at a popular party spot.

Get vacation photos you actually look good in and see Hamburg’s best-known sights during this private street portrait workshop. Explore the city with a photographer guide, who shares tricks on how to pose and take advantage of angles, as well as offering tips on camera settings during portrait photoshoot sessions at landmark locations such as Hamburg City Hall (Rathaus) and the Speicherstadt warehouse district.

Book ahead to see Hamburg by boat and skip the hassle of purchasing tickets at the port. After booking online, board a hop-on hop-off ferry to explore the Port of Hamburg. Use the hop-off service and explore up to nine different locations; Top attractions in Hamburg such as the International Maritime Museum and the Speicherstadt.

See the sights of Hamburg’s UNESCO-listed Warehouse District (Speicherstadt) and the container port with this daytime cruise. Perfect if you're short on time, the express boat ride shows off the city’s handsome canals along with other notable landmarks; the Elbe Tunnel and Hamburg Fish Market are two of the sights en route.

Fall in love with Lübeck, the “City of Seven Towers.” Discover medieval architectural masterpieces. See Holsten Gate, St Peter’s Church, Lübeck Cathedral, St Mary’s Church, Heiligen-Geist-Hospital, St Lawrence’s Church and other Old Town’s landmarks. Highlights are such as, Take a train from Hamburg to Lübeck to explore the city with a 5-Stars Private Guide, Discover Lübeck’s city center and most important churches, See the fantastic Holsten Gate and explore the Holstentor Museum to learn about the city’s fascinating history, Visit the majestic St Mary’s Church and hear the fascinating story of the church bell that fell, Admire the abundance of unique red brick buildings and see UNESCO-listed landmarks Take a short train journey from Hamburg to the charismatic Lübeck. Experience the medieval urban lifestyle by strolling down the charming alleys of Lübeck’s Old Town. Admire the abundance of unique red brick buildings and see UNESCO-listed landmarks.

One of Germany's most important ports for centuries, Hamburg's shore deserves a closer look. With live coverage in German—audio guide coverage in English—you'll hop on the Elbe River and through time, learning about how this Hanseatic League city once operated, why the Speicherstadt is UNESCO-protected, and see the harbor's gorgeous views on icons like the Elbphilharmonie.

Add some spice to your trip to Hamburg, Germany with an admission ticket to SIXX PAXX Theater, home to the city’s hottest men’s performing arts show. Come with a group of friends to see male dancers and singers in a steamy performance. Skip-the-line access is included with this admission ticket. Sit up close to the stage if you’re looking for an interactive experience.