Hamburg, port city
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Relaxation / Well-being.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté.
Petit Futé
Where to stay ?
The map of your stay "Hamburg, port city"
Detail of the stay : Hamburg, port city
How to get there
The port, the historic heart of Hamburg
Steps: Hambourg
Places of interest : LANDUNGSBRÜCKEN
Discover the port life
Steps: Hambourg
Discover the Speicherstadt, the "city of warehouses", with its canals and 19th century brick buildings that still house carpet and spice shops freshly unloaded from boats. This is the location of the historic port of Hamburg. Visit of themusée des Épices. Eel lunch in Deichstrasse, a pretty historic canal street near the Speicherstadt. Return to the city of warehouses and visit the Musée de la Mer, one of the most captivating museums in the city. Discover the HafenCity, which extends the city of warehouses, an ultramodern district with its new marina, the philharmonic on the banks of the Elbe and its maritime terminals. On the way back, coffee tasting in a former coffee shop, the Kaffeerösterei.
Places of interest : SPEICHERSTADT (QUARTIER DES ENTREPÔTS) SPICY'S GEWÜRZMUSEUM (MUSÉE DES ÉPICES) HAFENCITY INFOCENTER
A day to the rhythm of the boats
Steps: Hambourg
Back to Landungsbrücken. Visit of the Rickmer Rickmers RickmersA historic sailing ship transformed into a museum, a testimony to the navigation of the end of the 19th century. Alternatively or in addition, you can visit the MS Cap San DiegoA cargo ship also transformed into a museum that plunges into the world of industrial navigation. You can then take a HAVAG ferry (same status as a bus or metro). Direction: theport-musée d'Övelgönne, downstream on the Elbe, with a very romantic atmosphere, which houses about twenty old boats, one of which has been transformed into a museum. A stone's throw away is the pretty beach on the Elbe, where all Hamburg flocks in fine weather, nestled in a small corner of greenery. You can then walk along the Elbe quay to the "Balcon d'Altona", from where you can enjoy the most beautiful view of the port and Hamburg. Return by ferry to Landungsbrücken, where you can also discoverAlter Elbtunnelthe first tunnel dug for pedestrians under the Elbe to access the port.
Places of interest : ALTER ELBTUNNEL (ANCIEN TUNNEL DE L'ELBE) LANDUNGSBRÜCKEN RICKMER RICKMERS CAP SAN DIEGO MUSEUMSHAFEN ÖVELGÖNNE
A Sunday dedicated to maritime gastronomy
Steps: Hambourg
It has to be a Sunday! From 5 a.m. you can reach the beautiful fish market of the Sankt Pauli Fischmarkt, where lively concerts are held and beer flows freely! The night owls of Sankt Pauli finish their Saturday evening there until noon. Around the hall, the picturesque fish market is the most typical of its kind in the whole city. Nearby, you should also visit theU-Boota submarine transformed into a museum. Then, from the HafenCity or Landungsbrücken, you can take a half-day cruise on the Elbe estuary to the sea itself. Unless you prefer the canals and the inner lake of the Alster, which shows Hamburg as a small Geneva, where you can also do somesuperbes croisières.
Places of interest : LANDUNGSBRÜCKEN U-434 (MUSÉE DU SOUS-MARIN) HAFENCITY INFOCENTER ALSTERSCHIPPERN - EXCURSION EN BATEAU SUR L'ALSTER
