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Essential Free Tour Hamburg

  • Understand the city’s glorious past and how it was destroyed in the Great Fire and WWII.
  • Find Little Venice, an oasis of peace and beauty in the heart of the energetic Old Town.
  • Walk with a local guide to discover secret places that one as a tourist would never find!
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Thursday, 12 December
Tour Gratis Hamburgo Esencial
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Friday, 13 December
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Saturday, 14 December
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FAQs for Free Tours

From all the fairy-tale cities of Germany, few are so romantic as Hamburg. This Venice of the North is extremely popular with travelers due to its wonderful canals over the river Elbe, parkland areas and stunning architecture. Come and join a passionate local guide for the Essential Free Tour of Hamburg and discover why big parts of the city were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015. You will join a dynamic group of international travelers for a fun adventure across the city. Your guide will show you the best highlights of the Altstadt of Hamburg, that is, the Old City. Walking along charming streets and magical canals, you will learn how Hamburg was founded and how it flourished as an independent city of the Holy Roman Empire.

On the Essential Free Tour of Hamburg, guests will have the opportunity to see the fabulous Rathaus (that is, the City Hall), where Hamburg's parliament and senate assemble. Near to this beautiful Neo-Renaissance, building, the group will also find the St. Peter's Church, a Gothic Protestant cathedral with a large tower and many works of art. During the walk you will also learn about the history of the Alsterarkaden upscale shopping gallery, and the Deichstrasse (or "dike street") — this is the oldest remaining street in the Altstadt of Hamburg, and a popular visitor attraction in the city. During this easy walk, suitable for travelers of all ages and families with children, guests will have the opportunity to stop for photos and plenty of time to enjoy the views.

Apart from ancient history and centuries-old monuments, your Essential Free Tour will also let guests understand the spirit of modern Hamburg. You will hear how the city survived disasters such as the Great Fire, the North Sea flood of 1962 and the World War II bombing raids to emerge wealthier after each catastrophe. As you stroll along the futuristic “Elphi” (the nickname for the imposing Elbphilharmonie concert hall) you will be able to learn about the present and future of the second biggest city in Germany, which boasts the third largest port in the world. All in all, Hamburg is not only a remarkable ancient city, but also one of the economic powerhouses of Europe. So, do not hesitate to ask your guide for tips about food, restaurants, transportation and nightlife!
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