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Hamburg: Speicherstadt, Elbphilharmonie Plaza & Boat Cruise
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Hamburg
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Begin your tour by exploring the Speicherstadt, the world’s largest industrial warehouse complex. Walk through the historic cobblestone streets and uncover tales of the spice, carpet, and tea trade. Enjoy a coffee tasting along the way.
Next, head to the Elbphilharmonic Plaza for breathtaking views of Hamburg’s modern container harbor, the largest in Germany. Experience the German gateway to the world from the water on a 1 to 2-hour boat cruise.
Throughout the tour, gain a complete overview of the evolution of Hamburg’s trading history, from German unification in 1871 to the modern-day invention of container ships.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Harbour boat cruise (1h) – Sunset Option Available
Licensed Guide
Visit to the Elbphilharmonic Plaza
A local coffee in a third generation coffee roaster
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Chocoversum
Please look for the red umbrellas outside the Chocoversum museum. The nearest subway station is the U1 Messberg. Please allow 15-minutes for checkin.
Return
St. Pauli Piers
The tour will end directly at the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken. Guests will then have the opportunity to enter the harbour cruise at a time of their choosing. Harbour cruises depart once every 20 minutes from 10am until 6pm.
Hamburg: Speicherstadt, Elbphilharmonie Plaza & Boat Cruise
(19) Reviews
Hamburg
About
Begin your tour by exploring the Speicherstadt, the world’s largest industrial warehouse complex. Walk through the historic cobblestone streets and uncover tales of the spice, carpet, and tea trade. Enjoy a coffee tasting along the way.
Next, head to the Elbphilharmonic Plaza for breathtaking views of Hamburg’s modern container harbor, the largest in Germany. Experience the German gateway to the world from the water on a 1 to 2-hour boat cruise.
Throughout the tour, gain a complete overview of the evolution of Hamburg’s trading history, from German unification in 1871 to the modern-day invention of container ships.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Harbour boat cruise (1h) – Sunset Option Available
Licensed Guide
Visit to the Elbphilharmonic Plaza
A local coffee in a third generation coffee roaster
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Chocoversum
Please look for the red umbrellas outside the Chocoversum museum. The nearest subway station is the U1 Messberg. Please allow 15-minutes for checkin.
Return
St. Pauli Piers
The tour will end directly at the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken. Guests will then have the opportunity to enter the harbour cruise at a time of their choosing. Harbour cruises depart once every 20 minutes from 10am until 6pm.
Itinerary
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Chilehaus
The Chilehaus in Hamburg, built in 1924, is a striking example of Brick Expressionism. Its sharp, ship-like form symbolizes Hamburg’s trade connections, especially with Chile. Today, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural icon of the city.
10 minutes
2
WASSERSCHLOSS Speicherstadt
The Wasserschloss in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt is a former warehouse surrounded by canals. Built around 1905, it now houses a tea shop and restaurant, offering one of the most picturesque and iconic views in the historic warehouse district.
10 minutes
3
Fleetschlösschen by Daniel Wischer
The Fleetschlösschen in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt is a charming red-brick house built in 1885 as a customs and control station. Today, it’s a cozy café and restaurant, popular for its canal-side setting and historic atmosphere.
10 minutes
4
Kaffeemuseum Burg (Museum of Coffee)
The Kaffeeburg in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt, once a warehouse for coffee beans, now blends history with hospitality. Its warm brick architecture and inviting café make it perfect for our quick coffee stop while exploring the district.
20 minutes
5
Hauptkirche St. Katharinen
Discover more about the patron saint of the Speicherstadt and a tale of treachery and pirates gold.
10 minutes
6
Rugeast Carpet Online Shop
Uncover the Speicherstadt's reputation as the center of oriental carpet trade, its history and tradition in the cobbled streets.
10 minutes
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Old Boiler House
The Kesselhaus in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt, originally a steam-powered boiler house, now impresses with its red-brick architecture and industrial charm. Visitors can admire its historic machinery and unique design while exploring the warehouse district.
15 minutes
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Elbphilharmonie
The Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, opened in 2017, is a modern architectural marvel. Its wave-like glass structure sits atop a historic warehouse, housing concert halls with world-class acoustics and offering panoramic views of the Elbe River.
10 minutes
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Harbor Piers
Catch your 1-h harbour cruise to explore the largest German port by Barkasse – a traditional shallow decked vessel perfect for accessing the modern and historical Hamburg harbour. Harbour cruises depart once every 20 minutes. Sunset option available from 6pm (depends on tidal level).