Top Hamburg Walking Tours

The Elbphilharmonie is one of the most acoustically advanced concert halls in the world. Don’t miss out on learning about its building process and controversial history by talking this walking tour of the Elbphilharmonie. A guide takes you through the hall and tells you little-known facts you wouldn’t necessarily hear otherwise.

Explore one of Hamburg’s most celebrated and sordid districts when you go on a nighttime tour of the Reeperbahn. The city’s infamous red-light district, and now also home to popular bars, clubs, and other nightlife destinations, the Reeperbahn comes alive after dark. Pick between two evening departure times and set off. You’ll see the Beatles-Platz, Hans-Albers-Platz, the seedy Herbertstraße, and other famed local landmarks. As you go, learn about the characters who have frequented the area, and discover its unique history.

As one of Europe’s largest and most important port cities, Hamburg has a fascinating history and a rich maritime heritage. On this tour, discover exactly what sets the city apart, admiring landmarks such as the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, the Nikolai Church, and the Elbphilharomie; and hearing tales about Hamburg’s history, from Hanseatic trade deals to WWII bombing.

Get vacation photos you actually look good in and see Hamburg’s best-known sights during this private street portrait workshop. Explore the city with a photographer guide, who shares tricks on how to pose and take advantage of angles, as well as offering tips on camera settings during portrait photoshoot sessions at landmark locations such as Hamburg City Hall (Rathaus) and the Speicherstadt warehouse district.

Discover popular districts and top attractions including HafenCity, Speicherstadt and the Elbe Philharmonic Hall on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Hamburg. Follow a guide through the historic city of Hamburg, and hear how the city has evolved over the centuries. Head through Speicherstadt — the largest warehouse district in the world — to the bustling harbor. Learn of Hamburg’s massive urban regeneration in the waterside HafenCity district. Along the way, admire top landmarks including Consolation Bridge (Trostbrücke), St Nicholas’ Church and the Elbe Philharmonic Hall.

Discover top city attractions and famous landmarks in Hamburg on this private 3-hour guided tour. Follow a private guide through the bustling streets of Hamburg and gain insight into the city’s rich history. Travel by public bus and ferry, and take in sites of interest including Elbe Philharmonic Hall, Elbe Tunnel and the Kontorhäuser. Admire panoramic views over Hamburg and the Alster River from St Michael's Church, soak up the atmosphere in buzzing districts including HafenCity, Landungsbrücken, Mönckebergstraße and Speicherstadt, and explore the historic Portuguese Quarter.

Get an insider's history tour of Hamburg's raucous Red Light District. Spend 1.5 hours strolling through the area in the evening, listening to your guide's commentary on landmarks such as the St. Pauli Theater, Schmidt Tivoli, and Hans Albers Platz.

Experience the fascinating Hamburg Reeperbahn with a professional local guide. Discover one of Europe's most famous neighborhoods on this two-hour tour. Our local guide will take you through the streets and alleyways of the red light district. You will be able to get exclusive insights of the milieu and what Hamburg's most controversial district has to offer. Discover exciting and creepy stories like of the serial killer Fritz Honka who was the most wanted man in Hamburg’s criminal history. You will also see the cult bar "zur Ritze", where the Klitschko brothers also trained. More exciting places like Herbertstraße, the famous police station “Davidswache” and the “Beatles-Platz” will await you! A unique experience and an evening that will be remembered for a long time.

The Hanseatic city of Lübeck is a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its medieval monuments and Gothic architecture. On this tour, take in all the highlights on a day trip from Hamburg and travel by train—just a 45-minute journey. On arrival, get to know the city with a private guide and enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Explore the Old Town on a walking tour, see the Holsten Gate and Lubeck Cathedral, and stop for lunch at a traditional restaurant.

Explore the seedy side of vibrant Hamburg on this 2-hour St Pauli and red-light district walking tour. Follow a guide through the bustling streets of Hamburg’s St Pauli district, where vibrant bars jostle for space among neon-lit sex shops. Head along Herbertstraße to the bar where the Beatles started their career. Discover top local attractions and hidden gems known only to the locals, and see a side of Hamburg many visitors miss. Along the way, admire fine views over the pretty waterfront and gain insight into Hamburg’s colorful past.

Explore one of Hamburg’s most vibrant districts by night on this 2-hour St Pauli evening walking tour. Follow a guide along St Pauli’s bustling streets as night falls over Hamburg, and watch as the city’s party-lovers come out to play! Along the way, gain insight into St Pauli’s colorful history, and hear legends and tales from its checkered past. Sample German beer in the Ritze — a local boxing club-turned-bar — and stroll among the neon lights of the vibrant Reeperbahn. Then, finish your tour in style with a delicious Kiez liqueur.

Experience the fascinating Hamburg Reeperbahn with a professional local guide. Discover one of Europe's most famous neighborhoods on this two-hour tour. Our local guide will take you through the streets and alleyways of the red light district. You will be able to get exclusive insights of the milieu and what Hamburg's most controversial district has to offer. Discover exciting and creepy stories like of the serial killer Fritz Honka who was the most wanted man in Hamburg’s criminal history. You will also see the cult bar "zur Ritze", where the Klitschko brothers also trained. More exciting places like Herbertstraße, the famous police station “Davidswache” and the “Beatles-Platz” will await you! A unique experience and an evening that will be remembered for a long time.

Pair up with a Hamburg local for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Exploring with a Lokafyer guide is like having a friend show you around, complete with tips and recommendations based on local know-how. Before meeting up for the private walking tour, you’ll talk or chat with the guide and customize the plan to your interests, from neighborhood life to historic landmarks.

Explore Hamburg like a Hamburger with a local guide and enjoy the personal touch of a private tour. Make the most of your time in the city with a custom-made tour, taking in top attractions or little-known landmarks, and receive expert advice on where to go and what to do in Hamburg. Your guide will contact you in advance to discuss your needs and devise the perfect itinerary to suit your preferences.

Explore the lively St. Pauli neighborhood in Hamburg on a walking tour, and learn about the infamous Reeperbahn among other sights. The enclave is a nightlife hotspot, so the itinerary includes quirky drinking dens such as the Zur Ritze boxing club. See the Davidwache police station with its gabled architecture, and pass the red lights of Herbertstrasse as you learn about the neighborhood's history.

Discover Hamburg's Jewish history in the Grindelviertel individually and on your own with ryddle. Come along on an approximately 1.5 hour walk through the Grindelviertel and help Tamar discover her roots in Hamburg. On the way you will learn more about the Jewish character of the Grindelviertel in Hamburg and historical events that are still reflected in the district today. Get to know the former Jewish quarter from a very special angle. ryddle is an innovative, messenger-based outdoor quiz that you can play together with your friends and family on a walk. Experience a multi-media adventure in the heart of Hamburg and get to know the city in a different way on our walking tours. Whether you're a local or a visitor, with ryddle you will discover something new in the city! ryddle is perfect for all urban adventurers who love to spend their free time in an active and creative manner. All city walking tours can be played on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger.

Discover the most exciting stories around the wicked corners on Hamburg's most sinful mile with your private Kieztour. Why is this street called Reeperbahn? How was it here before and what happens today? Who was Mucki Pinzner? Where did the Beatles run away before paying the bill?

Hamburg is Germany’s second-largest city and many travelers only scratch the surface. With this tour, get to know the city with a private guide and enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Get a local perspective on top attractions such as the Speicherstadt and Miniatur Wunderland, visit local markets and sample typical Hamburg foods (own expense), or discover little-known landmarks that only locals know about.

Before the Second World War, Hamburg was the city in Germany with the largest Jewish community, because Jews from all over Europe have always come to our Hanseatic city. How they did here, however, varied greatly. Join us on a journey through the Jewish history of Hamburg, which began in the 14th century. Since the former Jewish quarter is located outside today's city center, it is barely noticed. But if you're interested in Jewish history and culture, this is the perfect tour for you. We are happy to make individual arrangements regarding the start and end points and / or to implement breaks. Especially in English, French and Spanish you will hardly find a comparable offer. So, be there!

Hamburg has so many awesome street art murals, it can be hard to find them all on your own when exploring. Leave it up to a guide to show you some of the city’s best works of street art during this Hamburg street art walking tour. Walk the Schanzenviertel and St. Pauli districts, and catch sight of local, national, and international artists' work. Your guide tells you the story behind the graffiti art and the artists.

Explore Hamburg’s vibrant nightlife on this private 2-hour St Pauli walking tour. Discover live music venues, chic brasseries and stylish restaurants alongside hidden gems known only to the city’s locals. See top attractions in St Pauli such as the Zur Ritze boxing club. Explore the Grosse Freiheit and Herbertstrasse in St Pauli’s infamous red-light district with your private guide, and learn how the Reeperbahn picked up its questionable reputation. Upgrade your tour to include a glass of sparkling wine, beer or liquor in a local bar.

Get a quick overview of Hamburg’s main attractions without feeling rushed on a private 2.5-hour walking tour. With a flexible start time and modest duration, the tour can easily fit into even the tightest vacation schedule. Highlights include the historic quarter, UNESCO listed Kontor houses, and Town Hall. Listen to engaging historic commentary along the way and feel free to ask as many questions as you like.

Book a local Hamburger to discover the northern city of Hamburg. Discuss your interests and preferences with your guide and then explore the city on a completely customized tour. Visit the city’s main attractions as well as some hidden gems as you follow your guide around town. Learn about Hamburg’s history and get insider tips from your local guide for the ultimate private tour.

On this private guided tour, you’ll visit Elbphilharmonie Plaza—an area with a public viewing platform that gives stunning panoramic views of the city and the harbor. You’ll have the ultimate stress-free day with no waiting in long visitor lines, as entrance fees are included. Get the most out of your experience by having a private guide, who will educate you about Hamburg’s history, culture, and everything you need to know about Elbphilharmonie Plaza.