From Hamburg to Hannover - Private One-Day Trip by Car
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8h
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About this experience
Discover the charms of Germany's fair center - Hannover. Explore the Versailles-like royal Herrenhausen Garden, the authentic Old Town with Market Church and Old Town Hall, and the poetic New Town Hall. Enjoy beautiful aesthetics and peaceful recreation.
Highlights:
- Travel from Hamburg to the vibrant Hannover with a 5-Stars Private Guide
- Discover the treasures of the picturesque Herrenhausen Garden
- Explore Hannover’s Old Town, see the Market Church and authentic old Town Hall
- Marvel at the charming ornate building of the New Town Hall
- Enjoy a full-day excursion with comfortable car transportation and pick up and drop off service to your accommodation
Take a city break in a vibrant city of Hannover where you will discover a mix of old-world charm and outstanding green areas and parks. You will find that apart from being an important commercial center, Hannover also has a culture rich in arts and music.
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8H: Hannover+Herrenhauser Gard
Duration: 8 hours: Explore the Herrenhauser Gardens, Old Town, Market Church, Old Town Hall, New Town Hall and Landesmuseum. <br/>,: Includes regular tickets to the royal gardens and car transportation.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. DEHA003<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Tour adjusted to your tempo and preferences with some extra free time in the city
Private transport in air-conditioned car with pick up and drop off service in Hamburg
All the way service of 5-Stars Guide with Official License speaking fluently in chosen language
Private Full-Day Trip from Hamburg to Hannover with a sightseeing of its highlights
Regular tickets to the Herrenhauser Gardens
Detailed itinerary
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Your Private Guide will take you to the Herrenhauser Gardens. This 300-year-old garden ensemble consists of one of the most distinguished Baroque gardens in Europe. You will spend 2-hours exploring the beautifully maintained green gardens, fantastic fountains, sculptures as well as the building of the Herrenhausen Palace and other phenomenal structures. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this place.
The Herrenhauser Alley to the Hannover city center. Here, you will see some of the very few buildings that survived the WWII bombings. One of them is the Market Church, which dates back to the 14th century. It’s an old brick structure in Gothic style with a landmark bell tower.
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Right next to it is the Altes Rathaus, the Old Town Hall with exceptional gothic gables and the ornamental frieze.
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Next, you will walk towards the grand castle-like New City Hall. The area surrounding the city hall is a picturesque landscape, with a lovely park and a large pond.
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Then you will see the elegant neo-Renaissance building of the Landesmuseum, which hosts 7 centuries of art and history, an aquarium and children’s museum.
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The tour will end at the Schützenplatz, which is a home to the Frühlingsfest fairground.
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Enjoy a full-day excursion with comfortable car transportation and pick up and drop off service to your accommodation.
What's not included
Lunch is not provided
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Important notes
Know Before You Go:
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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