Large XXL harbor tour for 2 hours of experiencing the Elbe

In Hamburg

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Large XXL harbor tour for 2 hours of experiencing the Elbe
“Ahoy and Moin Moin”! Here we go! The port of Hamburg is huge! Experience captivating moments with constantly changing attractions, huge ships and highlights! To experience the port of Hamburg in all its facets, to see the most important and interesting parts of the port and to explain them to you, we recommend our 2-hour trip: We start at the Landungsbrücken and show you the Speicherstadt (depending on the tide), the Hafen City, the Elbphilharmonie, the locks and canals, the shipyards, the container terminals, the port of Waltershof and its huge container ships and turn back to the Elbe, via Övelgönne , the harbor edge, Hamburg's pearl necklace and recreational mile, back to the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken. Experienced captains and barge guides take the helm of the barges and explain the highlights and background of the port of Hamburg to you with humor, charm and a large portion of knowledge.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Musicals, Old Elbe Tunnel
  • Locks & Canals
  • Barge tour
  • Live commentary (German)
  • Container port and large “pots”
  • 120-minute harbor tour to the most beautiful corners of the port of Hamburg
  • Övelgönne, fish market, cruise ships and terminals
  • Speicherstadt, HafenCity & Elbphilharmonie
  • Cap San Diego & Rickmer Rickmers

Itinerary

  1. Legendary and a must for every visitor to Hamburg. Source Hamburg Tourism
  2. The former fishing village of Övelgönne and today's district of Hamburg is worth a visit at any time of year for both tourists and locals. Source Hamburg Tourism
  3. The striking square domed building on the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken houses the machinery and the four large elevator cars that have transported people and vehicles to a depth of almost 24 meters since 1911. Source Hamburg Tourism
  4. The Speicherstadt is probably the best-known symbol of the maritime history of the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. Source Hamburg Tourism
  5. Hamburg has a new cultural landmark! The Elbphilharmonie represents an unprecedented work of art combining architecture, music and the unique location in the middle of the port of Hamburg. Source Hamburg Tourism

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Shipping company Captain Prussia Please proceed directly over bridge 3 down to the jetty at the "inner edge". You'll recognize the ships when you're standing on Bridge 3.
End point
Shipping company Captain Prussia Please proceed directly over bridge 3 down to the jetty at the "inner edge". You'll recognize the ships when you're standing on Bridge 3.

Practical information

Operated by
Sightseeingforyou
Max group size
50 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
de
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.