St Nikolai Memorial

Experience the dark side of Hamburg on a nighttime tour. When you think of Hamburg, who doesn't think of boisterous partying where night turns into day? But while the cheerful crowd indulges in the fun under colorful lights, something is happening in the shadows of the corners and alleys. Witches, ghosts and demons have always felt just as comfortable in the Hanseatic city as the whimsical sailor and the pleasure-oriented tourist. And so Hamburg is not only a city of joie de vivre, but also of eerie, even gruesome places. On this tour, visit places where gruesome things are said to have happened – and where the aura of curses and disasters can still be felt today. If you want to get to know the abysses of Hamburg, follow this journey through the eerie side of Hamburg.

Discover the best of Hamburg effortlessly with the Hamburg City Pass! Unlock the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and unique atmosphere as you explore over 40 incredible attractions. From fascinating ship museums and powerful war memorials to guided tours, the Hamburg City Pass offers you an all-inclusive experience like no other. Relax and enjoy a hassle-free visit with complimentary access to a scenic harbor cruise, while enjoying discounts at local restaurants to experience the city’s culinary delights. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace for up to 7 days, you’ll be able to dive deep into Hamburg’s diverse offerings, from iconic landmarks like St. Michaelis Church and the Panoptikum to a picturesque Alster cruise. The pass includes free entry to top sites, while offering optional public transportation and exclusive discounts at selected partners. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or an adventure seeker, the Hamburg City Pass is your gateway to an unforgettable experience in one of Germany's most exciting cities. Book your pass today and make the most of your time in Hamburg!

Discover the wild, weird, wretched, and wonderful stories of Hamburg on a walking tour. Follow your local guide to the city's iconic and hidden-gem spots, including the UNESCO-protected Speicherstadt, Elbphilharmonie, and much more. Meet your guide at the Hamburg Rathausmarkt and set off on a journey across the city's best spots. Hear stories across the eras, from historic breweries to evil Vikings. See St. Nikolai Memorial, Trostbrucke, Domplatz, and more. Discover the city's history, from ancient, Viking-stolen cathedrals to almost-bombed warehouses to 18th-century streets. Uncover stories only locals know and secrets the guidebooks only wish they knew.

Hi, I’m Liviu, a couples’ photographer with over 8 years of experience, passionate about capturing authentic love stories. Over the years, I’ve worked with countless couples, and one thing I’ve learned is that the best photos come from real moments, not stiff poses. That’s why I’ve created a photography experience where no posing experience is required: just be yourselves, and I’ll handle the rest! Step into a world of love and connection with my specially curated couples’ private photography experience. I guide couples through a fun, playful, and relaxed process, helping you feel comfortable in front of the camera while enjoying each other’s company. My approach ensures that your photos are natural, unstaged, and beautifully realistic, capturing the unique connection between you and your partner. Our private session will take place across four stunning Hamburg locations, all within a 5 to 10-minute walk of each other. These handpicked spots provide a mix of gorgeous backdrops, and best of all, there will be no other people visible in your photos. It’s just the two of you, in the moment, surrounded by beauty. I am certain you’ll enjoy every minute of this experience, feeling relaxed and carefree, while we preserve your beautiful moments. It’s not just about photos—it’s about creating timeless memories that are as unique as your love. One week after your session, every couple will receive 40 beautifully edited, high-definition pictures as a digital download, allowing you to relive your special moments again and again.

We start at the city model on the Rathausmarkt, where we get an initial overview of Hamburg's historical city structure. There is a lot to see and tell around the Rathausmarkt! We continue to the magnificent Rathausdiele, then head to the historic Chamber of Commerce, home to Germany's oldest still-active stock exchange dating back to 1558. We stroll past the proud merchants' trading houses to the St. Nikolai monument. There we learn fascinating facts about the church and its former inhabitants. We continue along Willy-Brandt-Straße to the picturesque Deichstraße - a journey through 500 years of Hanseatic architecture! After a detour through the Speicherstadt, where we learn all about tea, coffee and oriental carpets, we reach Hamburg's new quarter: HafenCity. The highlight here is the Elbphilharmonie concert hall! If you fancy a fantastic panoramic view, book our Elbphilharmonie Plaza guided tour.

The city tour through the Hanseatic city between the Alster and the Elbphilharmonie 1200 years of exciting Hamburg history with the Alster, town hall, UNESCO World Heritage Site Speicherstadt, Hafencity and the new Elbphilharmonie concert hall Find out more about the great Hamburg fire of 1842 Hear stories of the Great Hamburg Flood of 1962 Get information about a poodle on the roof and Hamburg's seafaring history Learn more about the destruction of Hamburg in the World War at the St. Nikolai Memorial Hear the history of seafaring between Hans Albers and the old and new port on the Elbe

If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating, all-encompassing journey to Hamburg! Hamburg is second largest city in Germany after Berlin and it is one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in Europe. It became a well-known tourist destination due to its wild, red light district but is now attracting a more discerning clientele with its modern architecture in the form of the Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, and the Hafencity, not to mention the canals, Alster, stunning Rathaus and high end shopping. This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!

Experience over a thousand years of history on a 2.5-hour walk through Hamburg’s Old Town. Hear how Hamburg become one of the world’s most important ports and how the story of a headless pirate haunts the city. Your guide will tell you about what happened in Hamburg during WWII. Discover all this and more on Hamburg’s best walking tour. Take in the key sights of Hamburg, including the Rathaus, historic Deich Street, St. Nikolai Memorial, Speicherstadt, Kontor House, Elbphilharmonie and the Boatmen’s Church. Along the way, hear how Barbarossa, Störtebeker and how a whole host of Hamburg’s colorful characters built the Free City into the cosmopolitan cultural wonderland it is today.

Join a local guide on the streets of Hamburg. Discover the rich history and culture of one of the largest port cities in the world. Explore its top attractions, architectural masterpieces, prestigious entertainment venues, and hundreds of rivers, canals, and bridges. Fall in love with Hamburg! Your 2-hour walking tour begins in the heart of Hamburg’s Old Town, at the Rathausmarkt. Admire the richly decorated Neo-Renaissance Town Hall and Alsterarkaden, the 19th-century Venetian-style shopping arcade along the waterfront of one of Hamburg’s thousands of rivers and canals. Take a stroll towards the Thalia Theater while listening to the city's fascinating history, from the medieval Hanseatic League, through a free imperial city, to a renowned industrial center. Step inside St. Paul’s Church and admire its medieval architecture and artworks, such as the lion-head door handles. The final stop of this tour will be at Chilehouse, the 1922 brick expressionist building shaped like an ocean liner. Choose the 3-hour option to extend the walking route to Speicherstadt - the City of Warehouses. It is the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on timber-pile foundations and oak logs above the water canals. The unique architecture and views are so good that the district became the first site in Hamburg to be awarded the status of UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in its history and see the Columbus House and the most recent addition to the city’s architectural masterpieces - the Elbphilharmonie. Opt for the 4-hour tour to hear more historical facts, cultural anecdotes, and urban legends! See the historic St. Nikolai Memorial, which commemorates the church destroyed in air raids. Learn about the city’s significant role in WWII as an industrial center and the devastating Bombing of Hamburg. You'll also get to visit St. Michael's Church. Admire its beautiful Baroque interiors, the expensive marble pulpit and altar, and the St. Michael's Victory over the Devil sculpture, and hear local legends. The 6-hour tour includes tickets to the St. Peter's Church Tower – the highest venture point in Hamburg, and more highlights of the historic port on the Elbe River. Take a stroll along Reeperbahn Street, known as Hamburg’s red-light district with the best nightclubs and bars. See the St. Pauli Kirche and St. Pauli Fish Market, where the Soviet U-434 submarine is moored, and stroll along the Landungsbrücken promenade. Your private guide, who is a master storyteller, will share interesting stories about the harbor, the Elbe Tunnel, and the Rickmer Rickmers. We also provide tickets for a guided tour of the museum ship Rickmer Rickmers, so you can hear the story of Hamburg’s floating landmark.

Explore the northern German metropolis of Hamburg on foot and learn more about the fascinating stories of Hamburg and its history. Take a guided walk from the lively city center to the waterfront with views of one of the biggest ports in the world. See the famous historic warehouse district, now home to the Spice Museum, the biggest model railway in the world, the Hamburg Dungeon, and more. Experience port facilities dating to the reign of the Kaiser and see how they have been turned into urban quarters. Finally, discover the HafenCity district, a growing area of novel inner-city architecture and public spaces on the Elbe. Admire the fascinating Elbphilharmonie and impressive harbor vistas.