Top Northern Germany Water Tours

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!

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 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.

This product is a voucher that can be redeemed at the start of the 2021 season! 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 sail around the Outer Alster near the bank, from where you can explore the popular sights and world-famous buildings of the Hanseatic city from the water. When looking from the white Alster steamers, the “pearl of the city center” sparkles particularly brightly.

Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: Discover with us the most beautiful city in the world in our exclusive modern double-decker buses on the Hop On-Hop Off city tour (Blaue Linie). Experience the breattaking views of the Port of Hamburg, drive trough the wold-famous "Sündige Mile" (Reeperbahn) and visit the legendary "Elbphilharmonie". Let our experienced bus drivers to lead you around the "Binnen" and "Außen Alster up to the world`s largest historical warehouse complex "Speicherstadt" and enjoy the exciting live moderation of our outstanding tour guide experts. Boat Tour: Enjoy your spectacular holiday in Hamburg with a fantastic drive trough the historic "Speicherstadt" with its canals or trough the container port!  Explore this vibrant city from a different perspective and relax as you pass by the beautiful canals of the sight. During the one-hour tour, the captains will explain the Port of Hamburg and provide interesting and entertaining information.

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.

Make the most of limited time in Hamburg with a combined boat and bus city tour which offers flexible schedules and numerous stops at key city attractions, ideal for first-time visitors. You’ll enjoy the journey as much as the stops—with someone else behind the wheel, you can relax, appreciate, and photograph the sights, while learning from the live, on-board commentary.

Experience the illuminated Speicherstadt and the sea of lights in the evening harbor of Hamburg. Evening lights ride - Hamburg at night - one-hour ride on our maritime barges or comfortable salon ships through the special evening atmosphere of the harbor. At appropriate Tide, the ride leads through the canals and canals of the historic Speicherstadt, with its magically illuminated bridges and office buildings. The façades of the historic Speicherstadt, which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001 by the artist Michael Batz, as well as the nightly sea of lights of one of the largest ports in the world, form the ever-changing backdrop of our unique light journey, which will inspire you. The Port of Hamburg is an open seaport and therefore dependent on tides. For this reason, it is not possible at any time / date to navigate the canals and canals of the historic warehouse district.

Enjoy your spectacular holiday in Hamburg with a fantastic drive through the historic warehouse district with its canals or through the container port! Explore this vibrant city from a different perspective and relax as you pass through the beautiful canals and canals of some of the famous landmarks. During the one-hour tour, the captains will explain the Port of Hamburg and provide interesting and entertaining information. An entertaining harbor cruise is a great way to get to know one of Europe's most popular tourist destinations. Among the most famous attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Speicherstadt, Germany's largest and Europe's third largest container port, the Elbtunnel and the legendary Hamburg fish market. Live commentary in German and English (English from Easter to October).

Discover Hamburg from multiple vantage points on this fantastic combination tour package. No need to rush around the city, as attractions can be redeemed on different days. Get your bearings of Hamburg on a City Tour aboard a bus, enjoy a scenic harbor cruise, and experience the magic of going on an Alster steamer boat trip too.