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Embark on a grand evening cruise, and soak up the breathtaking views of Hamburg Harbor, while enriching your knowledge with live German commentary. Operator: Rainer Abicht Elbreederei
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Cassandra
Michel
Caterina
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Glide through Hamburg's harbor on a 1 to 1.5-hour cruise and see the modern port transform into a dazzling light spectacle.
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Watch the movement of cranes and container ships in the bustling harbor from a spacious barge or passenger ship with an open deck, as live German commentary tells you about the port’s history.
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Glide past the Elbphilharmonie, with its shimmering glass facade and striking sail-like design, and HafenCity, Hamburg’s lively waterfront urban redevelopment project..
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For a glimpse into Hamburg’s maritime, opt for the cruise that takes you through the narrow canals and centuries-old warehouses of the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, also known as the ‘Venice of the North’.
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1 to 1.5-hour Hamburg Harbor or Speicherstadt cruise (based on option selected)
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Live commentary in German
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Boarding on a barge (as per option selected)
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- Food & drinks (available for purchase)
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Container Terminals
Fischmarkt
Elbstrand
HafenCity
Elbphilharmonie
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Speicherstadt
Container Terminals
Fischmarkt
Elbstrand
HafenCity
Elbphilharmonie
You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Caterina
Aug 2025Verified booking4/5
Cassandra
Aug 2025Verified booking5/5
Michel
Jun 2025Verified booking5/5
Carsten
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Stefan
Jan 2025Verified booking5/5
A grand evening in Hamburg
Explore the bustling Hamburg Harbor on the Elbe River and get a taste of the city's maritime charm. Marvel at the impressive scale of container terminals and shipping activity. As you sail down the river, you'll see some of the city's most striking landmarks, like the Elbphilharmonie and the modern architecture of HafenCity. These cruises also include live commentary from a German guide, providing fascinating insights into the history and culture of the city.
Savor the sights
Explore Hamburg's maritime history by opting for a cruise through the 19th-century Speicherstadt district. Admire the intricate details of its illuminated Gothic red-brick architecture as you glide down the narrow waterways of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With cruises lasting 1 to 1.5 hours, you have ample opportunities for photography and unforgettable memories.
What to bring
- Carry your passport or valid ID card.
What's not allowed
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 5 years.
Accessibility
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Additional information
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The boats will have an open or closed glass roof depending on the weather conditions.
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Speicherstadt may not be reachable depending on the tide; alternative routes will be taken.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Boarding point
Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.
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