Top Hamburg On the Water

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.

A sightseeing harbor cruise with the Maritime Circle Line crowns every visit to Hamburg. Let yourself be impressed by the magnificent panorama at the edge of the harbor and the many sights during your Hop-on Hop-off Harbor Tour Hamburg. With us you sail past Speicherstadt and HafenCity, cruise terminals, container ships, repair yards, container handling but also harbor museum & BallinStadt. We are the only line with a fixed timetable to connect all tourist highlights and museums in the Port of Hamburg on a circuit. The special feature is that you only pay once, make stopovers as often as you like, visit the attractions on land on your own and continue your harbor tour at one of the 9 stops according to your individual excursion plan. Even sightseeing without shore leave is possible. The start is possible at each of the 9 stations.

The Hamburg classic is the great harbor cruise with which one can experience the harbor uncomplicated. With the small barges it goes into the Speicherstadt (insofar as the water level permits) through the Hafencity and then into the container port and locks, the musical tent and the Elbphilharmonie over directly to the jetties. With the large passenger ships, you inquire about the entire container port, the Elbe beach, Firschmarkt and see the large container ships. Cruise ships are not uncommon. We will also drive with you past the musical King of the Lions and the Elbphilharmonie to finish the journey at the jetties. The trips last 1 hour each and are the absolute classic to discover the Port of Hamburg.

Experience a beautiful evening cruise through the Port of Hamburg. Look forward to a great boat tour through the canals and canals of the historic warehouse district and discover the highlights of Hamburg from the water. (Attention: the drive through the Speicherstadt is not always possible due to the water level) See the modern HafenCity, the youngest district of the beautiful Hanseatic city. Take a look at the HafenCity University, the Marco Polo Tower, the Elbphilharmonie and the district panorama. You also have a fantastic panoramic view from the St. Pauli landing bridges to the Überseebrücke with the museum ships Rickmer Rickmers and Cap San Diego. Durchschippern complete the impressive sea of lights of the Port of Hamburg and be impressed by the active activity around the container terminals.

See the sights of Hamburg’s UNESCO-listed Warehouse District (Speicherstadt) and the container port with this daytime cruise. Perfect if you're short on time, the express boat ride shows off the city’s handsome canals along with other notable landmarks; the Elbe Tunnel and Hamburg Fish Market are two of the sights en route.

What an experience! Together with other sailors, you sail around 1.5 hours on the Hamburg Outer Alster. After a brief introduction to the boat and cutter sailing, you and the cutter captain take off from the dock. You can actively operate the pods and sails under guidance and if you want to steer also at the tiller the course. Or you can simply enjoy the magnificent panorama of Hamburg from the water and let the experienced skipper sail you over the Alster. Come on board and enjoy the great freedom! No sailing skills required!

Explore the "pearl of the city center" You don't have much time but still want to feel the charm of the Alster? Then this city tour on the water is just right for you. The white Alster steamers will take you around the outer Alster, from where you can explore the popular sights and world-famous buildings of the Hanseatic city from the water. When you look out from the white Alster steamers, the "pearl of the city center" sparkles particularly brightly.

We offer an extensive Hamburg XXL harbor tour that has it all ... 2 hours of information and attractions about our fascinating port of Hamburg with first-hand explanations - live and updated daily by your captain. After this trip you will get to know the well-known container terminals, understand why the historic Speicherstadt cannot be used at any time of the day, and will be happy to explain to your neighbors how dry docks and current regulating sluices work and what TEU, bulbous bow, RoRo and much more mean. Experience the Port of Hamburg from all angles with our two-hour XXL port tour.

Flying over the surface of the water is how you could describe the feeling when you are standing on the board. Exploring nature around water is fun and emission-free, almost noiseless and with green energy.

For your birthday parties, anniversaries, bachelor parties, company outings and other creative events in a small group (max. 50 p.), we offer our comfortable barges for a unique experience. Experience a wonderful port cruise with an original Hamburg barge. On this fascinating tour we guide you through the canals of the historic warehouse district - Speicherstadt -, the Elbphilharmonie with its incredible glass facade and the largest seaport in Germany with its the large container terminals and many other maritime attractions. An experienced skipper will be happy to design your individual travel route and is also moderating the tour live on board! We offer a various selection of drinks on board and welcome you with a typical Hamburg “Schnaps” (bringing your own drinks is not allowed)! Important note: the passage through the historic warehouse district depends on the tide and can therefore not be guaranteed! The images shown are for reference only, the barge and crew may vary.

Discover Hamburg in a unique way, on the Stand Up Paddle Board you can explore the city from the water side. Where you start the SUP tour, at the Hamburg City Park, you will find yourself in the green oasis of the otherwise relatively grey city jungle.