Hamburg History and Culture

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Excursion Highlights:
  • Discover Hamburg's rich cultural heritage on our Hamburg History and Culture Tour
  • View the highlights of Germany's second-largest city, such as the City Hall and Germany's oldest stock exchange
  • See the contrast between old and new as you drive along the world famous Reeperbahn
  • Visit the largest Baroque church in Northern Germany, St. Michael's Church
  • Rest easy with our industry-leading guarantees, ensuring your satisfaction and timely return to your cruise ship
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing, and comfortable, sensible, closed-toe walking shoes. Sunscreen and sunglasses are also suggested.
Restrictions Due to the amount of walking, we do not recommend this tour for guests with limited mobility. It is common to pay a small admission fee of approximately 0.50 to 1 EUR per person in cash (not included) for public restrooms.

Hamburg History and Culture

Embark on a captivating journey through Hamburg, Germany's second-largest metropolis, offering a fascinating blend of history, culture, and modernity. Renowned as one of Europe's largest ports, Hamburg exudes cosmopolitan charm, boasting palatial office buildings, enchanting promenades, world-class musicals, extravagant shopping destinations, and the iconic Reeperbahn.

Join us for a panoramic tour showcasing the city's highlights, including the majestic City Hall, Germany's oldest Stock Exchange, the UNESCO Warehouse Quarter "Speicherstadt," and the iconic Elbphilharmonie building. Enjoy views of the renowned Jungfernstieg, a haven for elegant shopping, and the scenic Aussen-Alster, one of Hamburg's premier addresses.

Continue along the legendary Reeperbahn, once the domain of rig-makers in the 17th century and now a vibrant entertainment hub known as "the mile of sin," brimming with lively pubs, restaurants, and theaters.

Then, experience the grandeur of St. Michael's Church, affectionately known as "Michel" by locals. Step inside for an immersive visit, where you will appreciate the scale of Northern Germany's largest Baroque church and Hamburg's iconic landmark. Witness the majesty of its six organs and have the opportunity to watch a portion of a church service, where this captivating instrument will shine.

This tour books up quickly, so reserve your spot today for an enjoyable, comprehensive introduction to the history and culture of a prominent German city.