Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers
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Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers

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About this experience

Combine the pleasant with the pleasant: So explore the most beautiful city in the world with a beer in hand. Three to four Hamburg beers will be presented and chatted in an interesting and humorous way about the top sights of Hamburg. Starting from the Hamburg town hall, over the St. Michaeliskirche, Landungsbrücken (panoramic view of the Elbphilharmonie) and the Reeperbahn there is something for everyone!

Available options

English Tour

German tour

What's included

3-4 typical hamburger beers and a typical hamburger shot

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

The Hamburg City Hall is the seat of the Hamburg citizenship and the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. The architecturally magnificent building on the Little Alster was built from 1886 to 1897 in the historicist style of the Neo-Renaissance

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Stop 2

As a model for the design of the town hall market was the St. Mark's Square in Venice, which also opens to the water. The plan of the ensemble with an open staircase and the design of the Little Alster, Alster Arcades, Lock Bridge, Town Hall and other buildings was designed in 1842.

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Stop 3

The Jungfernstieg (from Low German Stieg for "Steig") in Hamburg is a street on the southern bank of the Inner Alster in downtown Hamburg. It runs from the Reesendammbrücke to the Gänsemarkt. Here it is a matter of seeing and being seen.

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Stop 4

Deichstraße is a street in the city center of Hamburg and has the last remaining ensemble of old Hamburg town houses in the city. Therefore, it has historical value and has an important tourist importance. With the Cremon's storage group preserved on the other side of the Nikolaifleet, a relic of old Hamburg has been preserved.

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Stop 5

The main evangelical church of St. Michaelis (popularly: Michel) is the most famous church building in Hamburg and is considered the most important baroque church in northern Germany. The sacral building with its striking architecture, which is visible from afar, has long been the symbol of the Hanseatic city for shipping on the Elbe.

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Traditionally, the small business was and is strongly represented in this quarter, especially the gastronomy. The presence of numerous "harbor pubs" gave today's Portuguese Quarter the name "The Coast" in the 1950s and 1960s. In the 2000s, there was a significant increase in the number of catering establishments, so that in 2011 there were around 40 cafés and restaurants.

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The St. Pauli Landungsbrücken are a large landing stage for passenger ships on the northern edge of the port of Hamburg. The jetties are located in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg between Niederhafen and St. Pauli Fischmarkt on the Elbe.

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Stop 8

The St. Pauli-Elbtunnel, opened in 1911 - also known as the Alter Elbtunnel in contrast to the New Elbe Tunnel, which has existed since 1975 - passes under the Norderelbe with a length of 426.5 meters and connects the northern harbor edge at the St. Pauli landing bridges (north entrance with two tunnel tubes) ) with the Elbe island Steinwerder (south entrance). It is used as a public traffic route by pedestrians and cyclists as well as to a limited extent by motor vehicles. It was considered a technical sensation when it opened, has been a listed building since 2003 and was awarded the title Historic Landmark of Engineering in Germany by the Federal Chamber of Engineers and the Hamburg Chamber of Engineers on September 7, 2011.

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Stop 9

World-famous red light district with bars, pubs, clubs, strip clubs, brothels, etc.

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Park Fiction has been an artistic and socio-political project in Hamburg since the mid-1990s.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

20 m before the main entrance

About Hamburg

Hamburg is Germany's second-largest city and a major port hub with a rich maritime history. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, picturesque canals, and iconic Reeperbahn entertainment district, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern energy.

Top Attractions

Elbphilharmonie

An iconic concert hall and architectural marvel with stunning views of the city and the Elbe River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to enter the plaza, concerts vary in price

Miniatur Wunderland

The world's largest model railway exhibition, featuring intricate landscapes and miniature cities.

Museum 2-3 hours €21 (adults), €11 (children)

Speicherstadt

A historic warehouse district with red-brick buildings, canals, and bridges, now a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to explore, museums have entry fees

Reeperbahn

Hamburg's famous entertainment district, known for its nightlife, theaters, and the Red Light District.

Entertainment Evening and night Varies by venue

Planten un Blomen

A beautiful public park with gardens, water features, and seasonal events.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Finkenwerder Scholle

A local delicacy of buttered and fried plaice, often served with potatoes and vegetables.

Main Course Contains fish and dairy

Franzbrötchen

A sweet, cinnamon-filled pastry similar to a croissant.

Breakfast/Snack Contains wheat and dairy

Rote Grütze

A berry dessert made with red currants, raspberries, and strawberries, served with cream or vanilla sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy and may contain gelatin

Hamburger Aalsuppe

A traditional eel soup made with vegetables, potatoes, and spices.

Soup Contains fish and may contain gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Lüneburg Heath Cycling along the Elbe River Boat tours on the Alster and Elbe Walking along the Alster Lake Relaxing at Elbstrand beach Visiting spas and wellness centers Visiting museums and historic sites Attending concerts and theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and numerous festivals. The city is lively with outdoor events and water-based activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
  • English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hamburg is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe visit.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services to avoid overcharging.
  • • Be cautious when approached by strangers, particularly in the Reeperbahn area.

Getting there

By air
  • Hamburg Airport • 8.5 km from city center
By train

Hamburg Hauptbahnhof

By bus

ZOB Hamburg (Central Bus Station)

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and frequent, the U-Bahn is the backbone of Hamburg's public transport system.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Mytaxi, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Altstadt (Old Town) Neustadt (New Town) St. Pauli HafenCity

Day trips

Blankenese
10 km from Hamburg • Half day to full day

A charming suburb known for its historic houses, scenic views, and the famous Elbstrand beach.

Lübeck
65 km from Hamburg • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture, marzipan, and historic city center.

Lüneburg Heath
50 km from Hamburg • Full day

A vast area of heathland, forests, and meadows, known for its natural beauty and hiking trails.

Festivals

Hamburg Maritime Festival • May (annual) Reeperbahn Festival • September (annual) Christmas Markets • November to December (annual)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Elbphilharmonie's plaza for free and enjoy the stunning views of the city and the Elbe River.
  • Explore the historic Speicherstadt warehouse district and its canals, especially at sunset.
  • Try local specialties like Finkenwerder Scholle and Franzbrötchen at traditional restaurants.
  • Take a boat tour on the Alster and Elbe rivers to see the city from a different perspective.
  • Visit the Miniatur Wunderland early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
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