Alster Lakes Tours and Tickets

Enhance your Hamburg experience with a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by land and water! Aboard a double-decker bus, pass main city attractions and disembark at any of the 28 stops for close-up views of sights like St Michael Church and the renowned Reeperbahn red-light district. Your ticket includes two 60-minute boat trips through Hamburg’s historic harbor and Lake Alster. Do everything in one day, or spread the three activities over three consecutive days!

Explore the city of Hamburg, Germany with a 1-hour, small-group sunset cruise along the Alster. Enjoy a panoramic view of Hamburg from the lake, a right tributary of the Elbe River. See green parks, plenty of old buildings, some of the biggest churches in Hamburg, plus Alster fountain and the Elbphilharmonie, a new concert hall in the HafenCity quarter, in the distance. Relax, enjoy a refreshing beverage on board and admire the scenic view.

The hop-on hop-off tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore Hamburg's famous sights. The double-decker bus takes you to the landmarks of Hamburg: the Elbphilharmonie, the Reeperbahn, the Michaelis Church and many other highlights are waiting for you on this tour. The beautiful districts such as the Speicherstadt, the modern HafenCity, the legendary old town and the magnificent outer Alster will, of course, not be missed. A german-speaking tour guide will tell you interesting stories on board. An audio guide in languages English and German is also available. As this is a hop-on hop-off tour you can get off the bus at the locations you want to take a closer look at. If the weather is not playing along or you don’t feel like getting off the bus you can for sure stay in the bus – the ride without getting off takes about 90 minutes. Choose the stops yourself and benefit from the flexibility of the bus ride.

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.

Explore Hamburg at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. You can see the city's top sights and get off when you want to visit the attractions that interest you. Then hop back on the bus to continue to the next stop. When you're on board, listen to facts and stories from a guide about St. Michael's Church, the Elbphilharmonie, the Landungsbrücken (aka St. Pauli Piers), and other areas of the city.

The hop-on hop-off tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore Hamburg's famous sights. The double-decker bus takes you to the landmarks of Hamburg: the Elbphilharmonie, the Reeperbahn, the Michaelis Church and many other highlights are waiting for you on this tour. The beautiful districts such as the Speicherstadt, the modern HafenCity, the legendary old town and the magnificent outer Alster will, of course, not be missed. A german-speaking tour guide will tell you interesting stories on board. An audio guide in various languages such as English, Spanish, Russian, Italian and French is also available. As this is a hop-on hop-off tour you can get off the bus at the locations you want to take a closer look at. If the weather is not playing along or you don’t feel like getting off the bus you can for sure stay in the bus – the ride without getting off takes about 90 minutes. Choose the stops yourself and benefit from the flexibility of the bus ride.