Top Hamburg Art & Culture

Venture into Hamburg's most vibrant nightlife hub on a guided tour of the famous St. Pauli red light district. Combining pub visits with history, you'll hear local stories that shaped the area's culture, learn about its sex and crime, and visit up to five of the best bars and clubs for live music and dancing. Enjoy free shots, VIP entry, and more as you party late into the night.

Ditch the history books and explore Hamburg’s Old Town on a small-group walking tour led by a local guide. Starting at the neo-Renaissance Town Hall, you’ll stroll past key landmarks including St. Peter’s Church, St. Nikolai Memorial, and the Patriotic Society Building without needing to follow a map. With the group size capped at 15, there’s plenty of time for questions, plus entry to a World War II museum is included.

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.

Skip the box office and head straight to the entrance with a prebooked admission ticket to Hamburg Dungeon. Ideal for travelers who like to plan their vacation itinerary ahead of time, relax knowing that entry is already sorted. Enjoy an immersive attraction featuring live actors, special effects, and rides as you learn about the macabre side of the city's history.

Find the yellow umbrellas, and you’ll know you’re in for an immersive tour of Hamburg and its history. Follow your guide across the city’s eras, from the center of the Hanseatic League to the Great Fire to the bombs of WWII. You’ll stop at all the iconic stops, including the UNESCO-designated Speicherstadt. Bring your camera for this one!

A Hanseatic city, Hamburg comes defined by its access to water. The city has grown around the Port of Hamburg—the second-largest port in all of Europe. On this cruise, you'll get two hours to take it all in, from UNESCO-protected Speicherstadt to the fishing villages of Elbe to the Hamburger Fischmarkt and more. Your guide narrates the way across the water, providing at-a-glance knowledge of this vibrant, historic city.

For those who want to make the most of their time in Hamburg, the Hamburg CARD is a necessity. With it in your pocket, you'll get free travel across several city districts (including the airport), plus reduced admission to 150+ museums, attractions, cruises, shows, tours, and more. Simply put: If you're going to see the city, the Hamburg CARD is worth it.

Hamburg is Germany’s second-largest city and many travelers only scratch the surface. With this tour, get to know the city with a private guide and enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Get a local perspective on top attractions such as the Speicherstadt and Miniatur Wunderland, visit local markets and sample typical Hamburg foods (own expense), or discover little-known landmarks that only locals know about.

How much Hamburg can you pack into one hour? A lot. On this guided harbor cruise, you'll get an on-the-water look at the UNESCO-designated Speicherstadt, see the new HafenCity, float past the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburger Fischmarkt, Elbe Beach, and much more (stops dependent on the size of your barge). For those with jam-packed schedules, this tour gets you quickly acquainted with the city's best sights—so you can see it all.

Explore the underbelly of Hamburg and see what makes the city tick on this Reeperbahn walking tour. Follow a guide through St. Pauli and the Reeperbahn, and soak up the atmosphere in Hamburg’s infamous red-light district. Pass neon-lit nightclubs, buzzing bars, and popular local hotspots, and listen as a guide sheds light on the area’s colorful reputation. Visit top sites of interest including Herbertstrasse, Olivias Wilde Jungs Stripclub, and the Zur Ritze bar, and enjoy an included beer for your journey.

Experience Hamburg like a true local with a private host who’s passionate about the city’s maritime charm and creative energy. From sights like the striking Elbphilharmonie to artsy neighborhoods along the waterfront, your host designs a personalized itinerary just for you—whether you're into architecture, food, culture, or all of the above. After booking, receive a quick questionnaire to be matched with a like-minded local. Your host crafts a flexible plan that suits your interests, with options ranging from central strolls to sampling franzbrötchen (a type of sweet pastry) in a cozy cafe. No fixed schedules, no large groups—just a custom-made adventure tailored around you.

Experience the very best of Hamburg with a private, personalized tour of the city. Led by local driver-guide, see a side to the city that many travelers miss, and enjoy the flexibility to visit the sites that interest you most. From historic neighborhoods and churches to the city’s bustling markets, WWII sites, and infamous red light district, choose where you travel. With door-to-door service in a luxury vehicle, you’ll see Hamburg at your own pace, in both comfort and style.

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.

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.

This experience is provided by a private local. Do you want to discover a selection of the best pubs in Hamburg and get to enjoy one pint or two of succulent German beer? Then, don’t look any further! Hamburg, while being affectionately nicknamed the gateway to the world is nevertheless a very typical German city in that that it is famous for its beer! Indeed, Hamburg hosts some of the best beer brands in the country, and is home to a rich architecture and history thanks to its prosperous commercial past fuelled by the import of tea, coffee, exotic spices and oriental carpets. Join a local for a historical pub crawl across the city and learn about the history of Hamburg’s oldest pubs while enjoying world-class beer. Make sure that you pace yourself as there will be a lot of beers to choose from at each pub. Please note that the drinks are not included in the price of this Experience and that the legal drinking age may differ, so make sure to have your ID and enough money with you.

City tour Hamburg : Old Town to Elbphilharmonie Experience a certified tour of the heart of the Hanseatic city – from its historical origins to modern architecture at the port. The Unpacked of your tour : Town Hall & Stock Exchange : Start at the Town Hall Market with insights into the magnificent Town Hall plank and the Chamber of Commerce in Germany's oldest active stock exchange (1558). St. Nikolai & Kontorhäuser : Past imposing Kontorhäuser to the ruins of the neo-Gothic church of St. Nikolai, a memorial with an eventful history. Historical dike road : Walk in the footsteps of the Hanseatic League between traditional townhouses from the 14th to the 18th century. UNESCO World Heritage Site Speicherstadt : Explore the world's largest Lagerhausen ensemble and learn all about the tea, coffee and carpet trade since 1888. HafenCity & Elbphilharmonie : Europe’s most modern district and the spectacular view of Hamburg’s new landmark, the “Elphi”, conclude the day.

The Best Way to Discover Hamburg: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a fresh fish sandwich at the harbor or a coffee in the historic warehouse district and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Townhall, St. Peter’s Church, Chilehaus, St. Nikolai Memorial, St. Catherine, International Maritime Museum, Kesselhaus Hamburg, Speicherstadtmuseum, Steinerner Orientteppich, and Hohe Brücke.

Are you looking for a way to see Hamburg's historical highlights without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Take in medieval canals, baroque churches, and many other historical structures in the inner city that survived the firestorms of World War II. • Hear from the producer. Jo Eckardt, founder of the tour company, A Friend in Berlin • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. • Use the virtual tour option at home. Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go." Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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.

Forget trying to book a taxi to or from Hamburg Airport, and organize a stress-free ride in advance with this private transfer service. Bookable for both arrival and departures, this flexible option includes transport by spacious eight-seater van, a professional chauffeur to help with your luggage, and complimentary Wi-Fi on board.

See highlights on this Segway 3 hour tour, save time and have fun and discover the impressive edifices of Hamburg. Learn about the history from your guide and check out some of the city's top destinations such as Michaelis Kirche, Landungsbrücken, Speicherstadt and Hafencity. These are recommended places where you have to visit when you come to Hamburg and Fischmarkt.

Are you looking for a way to see Hamburg without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. Dive into the colorful history of St Pauli, home to the Beatles’ early performances, the notorious Red Light District, and the intriguing tales of the area's evolution. • Learn intriguing stories about the Eros Center, St Pauli's first-ever brothel, and the urban legends surrounding the district's notoriety • Hear from Robin and the Tour Guides, a passionate local tour company dedicated to showcasing Hamburg's authentic character • Do it all in 60 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home

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.