Moin Hamburg Historical Tour: A Tour Through the Heart of the City
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Join this tour of Hamburg and discover hidden corners, interesting facts, and legends that give the city its unique character. Explore its most iconic sites while getting to know its essence, its current atmosphere, and its most authentic side.
According to the laws of probability, after the Great Fire of 1842, the cholera epidemic, the Elbe floods, and the rain of fire during World War II, Hamburg should have disappeared. But here it is: stronger, more beautiful, and more vibrant than ever.
On this tour, we won’t just see monuments; we’ll explore the city’s scars. Here are some of the highlights of our tour:
- Mönckebergbrunnen: A triumph over unsanitary conditions and a symbol of modernization following the cholera epidemic. - Domplatz: “The origin of it all.” The site where the Hammaburg fortress once stood. - St. Petri and St. Jacobi Churches - City Hall (Rathaus) and Rathausmarkt - St. Nikolai Church: An open-air memorial, the primary witness to the destruction of war. - Deichstraße: A journey into the past—the street where the Great Fire began.
and much more!
Join us to discover all these places, as well as other hidden corners and legends that forged the spirit of this unbreakable city. We’ll not only uncover its past but also come to understand its vibrant present.
Meeting point
Mönckebergbrunnen, Mönckebergstraße, Hamburg, Germany
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 15min
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 10:45 (Hamburg time)
- Coming up
- 34 departures in 3 months, 5 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 15min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Mönckebergbrunnen, Mönckebergstraße, Hamburg, Germany. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
34 departures are listed in the next three months, 5 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:45. Times are local to Hamburg.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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