Discover the LGBT side of St.Pauli with a Local
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1h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This Experience is provided by a private local.
You always wanted to discover the city from the local's perspective. This is the perfect experience for you!
During this walk I will tell you more about St. Pauli, it is one of the oldest "Stadtteil" in Hamburg.
It is at the same time a place full of beautiful history and unique buildings. Come discover with me where the Beatles used to stay, what is actually the Reeperbahn and so much more!
While going from place to place you will get a better image and understanding of Hamburg and St. Pauli and you will also get to ask all your questions!
Available options
90 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Small group experience
90 min - German Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Small group experience
90 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
What's included
A Local that wants to show you his city!
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
We will start our Experience from there!
2
Stop 2
Pass by
Discover with me a bit of the harbor and get to know more about the history of Hamburg.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
The Beatles Square is a must-see for every traveller coming to Hamburg
4
Stop 4
Pass by
The Kaiserkeller is an old place full of history, let me tell you more about it!
5
Stop 5
Pass by
We will end the Experience here and you can then continue on your own to discover the rest of Hamburg!
What's not included
Personal expenses during the Experience
Food, drinks or snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Let us meet at the exit of the metro station "St. Pauli"!
Important notes
Please make sure to provide your accurate and valid mobile phone number so that the Local can get in touch with you if needed.
Be 15 minutes before the start of the Experience at the meeting point and have a fully charged phone with you, so that the Local can contact you in case of an emergency.
Also, have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.
The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather!
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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Free cancellation available
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