Guided Tour of Hamburg's UNESCO World Heritage Site – Warehouses & Cathedrals of Commerce

Guided Tour of Hamburg's UNESCO World Heritage Site – Warehouses & Cathedrals of Commerce

By Marius Gebhardt Fotografie & Stadtführungen

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Free cancellation available
2h
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Overview

Hammaburg Platz: Welcome to Hamburg's “nursery”
Kontorhaus District: Here, we go on a journey of discovery through the merchant houses
Chilehaus: Welcome to the Cathedral of Commerce
Wasserschloss: A palace for Hamburg's dockworkers
Speicherstadt: We dive into the Grand Canyon of the North

Activity location

- Hamburg
- Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Hamburg-Altstadt, 20095 Hamburg, Deutschland | Hammaburg Platz at the pink/grey column (Archaeoscope) next to the pedestrian crossing. You'll recognize the tour guide by our orange umbrellas at the meeting point.
- Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

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Guided tour of Hamburg's UNESCO World Heritage Site - Warehouses & Cathedrals of Commerce

2h
German

Travellers

Language options: German

Starting time: 11:00

Price details

€2.00 x 1 Adult€2.00

Total

Until Sun, 31 May

What's included, what's not

Entrance fees to all sights
Guided tour with our tour guide
Tour guide service charge
Food and drinks

Know before you book

Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Bachelor & hen party groups, Luggage or large bags, Party groups, Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
Not suitable for: Hearing-impaired people, People with low level of fitness
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

We will begin our walk through the history of Hamburg at Hammaburg Platz,
the birthplace and cradle of Hamburg, and learn how Hamburg got its name.

We will then continue our tour through Hamburg's Kontorhausviertel, the former centre of Hamburg's merchants, and its brick office buildings.

We'll take a peek under the pretty ballerina skirt of the prima ballerina of the Kontorhaus district.

We'll take a critical look at the founding charter of our port and discover a few contradictions.

We'll continue our walk to the Speicherstadt district, immerse ourselves in the red brick canyons and their stories, and find out what Westphalia has to do with Hamburg and why workers lived in a castle there.

We'll find out exactly what quartermasters and lightermen actually did, and why there are coffee barons and Persians in Hamburg.
At the end, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a coffee and/or a piece of cake in a former coffee warehouse. enjoy a coffee and/or a pastry in a former coffee warehouse.

Location

Activity location

- Hamburg
- Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Hamburg-Altstadt, 20095 Hamburg, Deutschland | Hammaburg Platz at the pink/grey column (Archaeoscope) next to the pedestrian crossing. You'll recognize the tour guide by our orange umbrellas at the meeting point.
- Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany