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Hamburg is a massive city—but you can't get a feel for it by car. On this guided bike tour, you'll hit the streets, calling the shots and making the stops (do you want to see the Speicherstadt? Sternschanze? St. Pauli? Fish markets? The Beatles hotspots?), and your local guide will know something about it all. Over 3+ hours, you'll get a deep dive into this storied city—up-close and personal.

As my guests you will have the unique opportunity to discover Europe's third biggest harbor on board of a modern 42' sailing yacht. We will make maneuvers just in front of the Elbphilharmonie (The iconic concert hall of Hamburg), cruise along the maritime skyline and see the biggest container ships in the world from very close! As a true Hamburg resident and passionate sailor, I will tell you things you wouldn´t expect about the port of Hamburg while you are enjoying the winds and tides. We will try to present the content of our tours in English. However, there is no entitlement to this. In any case, the entertainment value is always high!

The tour guides will take you to the Plaza of the Elbphilharmonie, where a real taste experience awaits you after an entertaining and informative tour. The escalator “Tube” takes you up to Störtebeker Restaurant, where we serve you delicious coffee and a real Hamburg original : the Franzbrötchen. For the little guests there is an alternative to coffee : how about a delicious drinking chocolate? You will be fed professionally and entertainingly by the cheerful tour guides with exciting anecdotes and background information about the turbulent construction phase, the futuristic architecture and the legendary history of this place.  Now you can spend the rest of the day in the Plaza enjoying the fantastic 360 degree view over the harbour, the Speicherstadt, the landing bridges and Hamburg's city centre or start your next adventure in Hamburg freshly fortified.

See highlights on this Segway night 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.

Discover the wonders of Hamburg - the Venice of Germany. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour Join this tour to visit St. Peter’s Church and the highlights of Hamburg's Old Town, such as the Town Hall, Alsterarkaden, and Thalia Theater. 3-hour: Old Town & Speicherstadt Join this tour to explore Speicherstadt, visit St. Peter’s Church and see highlights of Hamburg's Old Town, such as the Town Hall, Alsterarkaden, and Thalia Theater. 4-hour: Old Town, Speicherstadt & St Michael's Church Join this tour to explore Speicherstadt, visit St Michael’s Church and St. Peter’s Church, and see highlights such as the Town Hall, Alsterarkaden and more. 6-hour: Old Town, Speicherstadt, St Michael & Port Join this tour to explore the Port of Hamburg, Speicherstadt, and Old Town. Visit St Michael’s and St. Peter’s Church & Tower. Includes tickets for a guided tour of Rickmer Rickmers.

Every corner of Bremen holds a story, inviting you to relive timeless fairy tales and immerse yourself in the city’s magical allure. Join us on a journey through Bremen—a city where history, culture, and charm blend seamlessly to create an unforgettable experience at every turn.

Leave behind the taxis, confusing trains, and inconvenient shuttles and travel worry-free with your own private driver. Over three hours, you can either sit back and enjoy as your local guide shows you the city’s most iconic spots, or you can call the shots, customizing the tour as you like, exploring only what you choose to explore.

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!

Embark on a captivating journey through Bremen's highlights with a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Explore the city's top landmarks, including the iconic Town Hall, St. Peter's Cathedral, and the charming Schnoor Quarter. Hear fascinating stories and little-known facts about Bremen's history and culture as you stroll through the city's historic streets. With a fully customized itinerary, this private tour ensures an enriching and personalized experience of Bremen's must-see attractions. -Get to know Bremen through the eyes of a knowledgeable local Guide -See the main tourist sights you want to see as well as discovering areas, venues -Private and customizable walking tour -Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area that interests you -Get lots of valuable advice from your guide about other things to do in the city

Leave behind the rental cars, the taxis, the metro. Riding in a private limousine, minivan, or minibus, you'll get to see Hamburg at your pace—and everything's taken care of for you. After pickup from your hotel, you call the shots with your group, your guide whisking you from the Speicherstadt to the Reeperbahn to St. Michael's Church and beyond.

Do Eat Better Experience Hamburg Food Tour is a walking tour around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert who's able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant curiosities. Our tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing Nordic German culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. Have a full meal in at least 4 stops: you will get the chance to try some of the most iconic dishes in town, such as fish sandwiches, Franzbrötchen, fish soup, and, of course, German beer! You will discover Hamburg hidden culinary gems and visit one of the most famous German cities in a unique way. Share the experience with a small group of up to 12 travelers and remember: by booking this food tour, you will contribute to sustainable tourism and create shared value with local companies.

See more in less time on this small-group morning bike tour of Hamburg. After getting acquainted with your bike and gear, follow your guide as you pedal past top sites including Hamburg's historic old town, St. Michael's Church, the famous Reeperbahn, Rathausmarkt, and more. A perfect introduction to the city, you'll cruise through streets and corners you might otherwise miss.

A baroque church tower, the world's most famous police station and a tunnel under the Elbe — Hamburg plays in every register. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Hamburg on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Salute the Hauptkirche St. Michaelis, Hamburg's beloved 'Michel' • Pass the Davidwache, the tiniest, most storied police station around • Descend into the Alter Elbtunnel, a century-old passage under the river Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The gateway to the world opens its games.

Hamburg's Speicherstadt is one of the world's largest warehouse complexes, turned into something genuinely beautiful — the riddles do it justice. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Hamburg on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Uncover the Elbphilharmonie, the historic Brooksbrücke, and the Traditionshafen am Sandtorkai — music, engineering, and maritime heritage on one walk • Move through the waterfront district at your own pace, no guide required • Great for groups of all ages and sizes Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Not just bricks and water — Hamburg's warehouse district has layers.

Discover more of Hamburg—and explore the city in a more interactive way than many other tours—on this self-guided treasure hunt experience in the Old Town. Download the app on your smartphone, solve puzzles and follow clues, and learn more about your surroundings. Along the way, see city highlights including the historic town hall and Elbphilharmonie building, and turn corners you’d otherwise miss.

Lubeck becomes the crime scene in this self-guided detective game, where the clues are hidden in plain sight in the streets around you. The case is the murder of Balthasar, and the evidence is scattered across the old centre - past Salzspeicher, Lübeck Cathedral, Museum Holstentor and the Hospital of the Holy Spirit. You decode messages, photograph what does not add up and press digital witnesses whose stories never quite line up. Every puzzle you crack removes a name from the list of suspects. Play as a couple, bring the children along, or send two or three teams out at the same time and turn the investigation into a race - which is what makes this murder mystery game work as well for a team outing as for a day out. The last answer is waiting somewhere in the centre of Lubeck.

Do you love sports? Are you in Hamburg for the first time or would you like to get to know Hamburg from a different side? Are standard double-decker bus tours too boring for you? You want to see the city, but you don't want to miss out on sports? But you have no plan to explore Hamburg on your own? Then you are exactly right with us! Book your running tour now: - 5-15 kilometers - Individual pace No matter whether you are a beginner or a running professional, an early bird, a late riser or a night owl, traveling privately or for business. We have something on offer for everyone. In our small groups, no one is left behind - neither physically nor culturally. We combine a jogging session and a city tour in a unique way. No standard information that you can read yourself on Wikipedia. With us you get fun facts, insider tips and insider knowledge.

You arrive alone or with a friend. Ten minutes later you're holding a welcome shot and talking to people from half a dozen countries. That's the idea. Your host plans the night so you don't have to. It starts at Beatles-Platz on the Reeperbahn with welcome shots for everyone, then four venues over about four hours — three bars and a club — with another shot included at every stop. Each place has its own mood, and the night builds: easy at the first one, loud by the last. Your host knows the city and keeps the night running — route, timing, the group. Introductions happen early, and after the first bar the group mixes on its own. Strangers at the first stop, friends by the last. Solo travelers are the rule here, not the exception. Most nights mix travelers, exchange students and a few locals, and everything runs in English and German. The last stop is the club, and your entry is included. Stay as long as you want. Social Night Out — Strangers to Friends.

Start your visit to Bremen with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Bremen. Get to see places like St. Petri Dom and Schnoor, along with hidden corners of Bremen only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Bremen through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Bremen's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Start your visit to Kiel with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Kiel. Get to see places like Opera House and Kiel City Hall, along with hidden corners of Kiel only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Kiel through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Kiel's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

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.

The time the Beatles spent playing in Hamburg was not only profoundly formative for them musically, it was also an extraordinary adventure. This tour provides an insider’s view of the clubs, streets and neighbourhoods where the Beatles lived and played. Stuart Sutcliffe, The Star Club, the band’s first-ever studio recording “My Bonnie”, Pete Best… the names are familiar to all serious Beatles fans. Gain unique historical insight into the key role that Hamburg played of all of these elements of the Beatles’ remarkable story. Whether you are a casual fan or a passionate student of Beatles’ history, this tour will provide memorable insights into the places and experiences that shaped the group during their formative early years. • Discover historic Beatles locations in Hamburg • Stroll the streets where the Beatles lived and played • Hear insights in how and why the band came to Germany • Learn about Hamburg’s history and cultural heritage

Trying to visit Berlin independently from Hamburg during a cruise stop can be stressful, with tight schedules and complicated train connections—but this full-day private shore excursion takes care of all the logistics for you. Instead of worrying about transportation or navigating a new city, travel comfortably with a private guide who brings Berlin’s history to life, while ensuring you see major landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie.

Save hours researching Hamburg’s past and get a shortcut to fascinating insights about the city's World War II history with this private guided tour. As well as learning about the devastating bombing that occurred in 1943, the tour reveals what life was like in the city under the Third Reich, with stops at St. Nikolai Main Church, Planten un Blomen, and the Rathausmarkt.