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Highlights
- See the Elbphilharmonie, a notable Neo-Gothic building in Germany.
- A certified guide who speaks German leads the walking tour.
- Ride the longest curved escalator in the world for high views.
- Access the Plaza terrace to look out over the harbor.
- Take a one hour boat trip through the urban waterways.
- Listen to live commentary in German about local history.
Your Experience
Start at Baumwall subway station where a guide meets your group.
Walk to the Elbphilharmonie to see its glass front rising above the water.
Take the curved escalator up to the Plaza for wide views of the port and city.
The guide shares stories about landmarks like the Port of Hamburg and HafenCity.
Next, go to St. Pauli Landungsbrücken for the boat portion.
Choose a barge or salon ship for the one hour ride on the water.
The skipper talks about the historic warehouses and modern buildings along the route.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Entry to Elbphilharmonie
- One hour guided tour of the exterior and interior
- Certified German-speaking guide
- Access to the Plaza
- Tube transfer to the Plaza
- One hour harbor cruise
- Live commentary in German
- Choice of barge or passenger ship
- Elbphilharmonie
- Tour of the Elbphilharmonie's concert halls
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Must Know
- You must present a passport or ID card for Elbphilharmonie entry.
- Select the barge if you want to navigate the low bridges in Speicherstadt.
- Know that canals in the Speicherstadt district could be closed during low tides.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.
This booking confirmation is only valid as a ticket for the Elbphilharmonie tour.
You will receive the ticket for the harbor tour in a separate email from your local tour operator after booking.
Boarding Point
Board your cruise at Harbor Tour Pavilion of the Abicht shipping company (St. Pauli Landungsbrücken, Bridge 1).
Address: Bei den St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken 1, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.
Landmark: Meet at the top of the promenade, so that the staff can tell you which ship is used for this trip and where it is going..
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Getting There
By Bus
The closest bus stop is U S Landungsbrücken. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the boarding point.
Board buses 111, 608 to get you there.
By Metro
The closest metro stop is Landungsbrücken. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the boarding point.
Board metro lines S1, S2, S3 to get you there.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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