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Hamburg: 1-hour harbor tour

3.9(178)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 178 reviews1 hFree cancellationBy Rainer Abicht Elbreederei GmbH & Co. KG
Hamburg: 1-hour harbor tour

About this activity

The Hamburg Classic: Experience the grand harbor tour, an uncomplicated way to explore the harbor.

On small barges, you'll enter the Speicherstadt (water levels permitting), traverse HafenCity, and then head to the container port and locks. Passing the musical tent and the Elbphilharmonie, you'll proceed directly to the Landungsbrücken.

With large passenger ships, you'll explore the entire container port, the Elbe beach, and the fish market, getting an up-close look at the impressive container ships. Cruise ships are a common sight here. We also pass by the "Lion King" musical and the Elbphilharmonie before concluding the journey at the Landungsbrücken.

These tours last 1 hour each and are the quintessential way to discover the diverse Hamburg harbor. Seize the opportunity for an unforgettable tour that reflects the dynamic atmosphere of the harbor.

What's included

  • ✓1-hour harbor tour with a barge or passenger ship.
  • ✓Free choice of ship even after purchase.
  • ✓Audio guide app available in the following languages: English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese. The "RainerAbicht" app can be downloaded from the Apple Store or Google Play Store.
  • ✓Guaranteed daily departures.
  • ✓Live commentary by the tour guide in German.
  • ✓Restroom on board

Not included

  • ✕Drinks and meals (available for booking on-site).

Meeting and pickup

  • Bitte kommen Sie zu den Landungsbrücken, Brücke 1. Oben an der Promenade finden Sie Mitarbeiter der Rainer Abicht Elbreederei, die Ihnen zeigen werden, wo das Schiff abfährt.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Some of our passenger ships are accessible for those with disabilities (River Star, Louisiana Star, MS Hamburg).

Cancellation policy

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

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