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Stadtrundfahrt: Hamburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Alster Lake or Harbor Cruise

Hamburg

4.0(282)

Overview

Explore Hamburg's iconic sites with a flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour offering a multilingual audio guide and an optional scenic harbor or Alster Lake cruise.

Highlights

  • Sightsee the best of Hamburg your way with this 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, getting on and off the bus as you please.
  • Buses run every 30 mins and take you through 20 stops located near historic landmarks, museums, and more.
  • Can't leave Hamburg without a cruise, right? Upgrade your HOHO pass and go on an Alster Lake or Elbe River cruise and see picturesque villas and gardens.
  • The open-top, double-decker bus is equipped with a multi-language GPS-controlled audio guide, giving you a comprehensive sightseeing experience.
  • Drive by prime locations like the HafenCity, St. Michael’s Church, and the Speicherstadt.

Inclusions

  • 1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • 60/120-min harbor cruise (based on ticket selected)
  • 60-min Alster Lake cruise (based on ticket selected)
  • Audio guide in German, English, French, Russian, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic & Portuguese (on the bus)
  • Free sightseeing map and earphones (on the bus)
  • German-speaking guide on harbor cruise (based on ticket selected)
  • Audio guide in English on cruise (based on ticket selected)
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
  • Special prices for families/kids/seniors

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Routes & schedule

Line A (bus tour)

Get an all-encompassing view of Hamburg in Line A tour on the red double-decker bus. This tour covers everything from the bustling city center to the serene Alster Lake and the historic harbor. Enjoy an insightful ride to landmarks like Landungsbrücken, Speicherstadt, HafenCity, the shopping districts, Reeperbahn, 'Michel', and the town hall.

Schedule

Apr to Oct

  • First bus: 9:25am from stop 1 (St. Pauli Landungsbrücken) (9:15am from Fri to Sun & public holidays)

  • Last bus: 4:55pm from stop 1 (St. Pauli Landungsbrücken) (4:55pm from Fri to Sun & public holidays)

  • Frequency: Every 20-30 mins

  • Popular stops: HBF/Kirchenallee, Rathaus, Singapurstrasse

Nov to Jan 5 & Feb 1 to Mar 31

  • First bus: 9:55am from stop 1 (St. Pauli Landungsbrücken) (9:25am from Fri to Sun & public holidays)

  • Last bus: 2:55pm from stop 1 (St. Pauli Landungsbrücken) (3:55am on Sat)

  • Frequency: Every 30-60 mins

  • Popular stops: HBF/Kirchenallee, Rathaus, Singapurstrasse

Jan 8 to Jan 31

  • First bus: 9:55am from stop 1 (St. Pauli Landungsbrücken) (9:25 on Sat)

  • Last bus: 2:55pm from stop 1 (St. Pauli Landungsbrücken)

  • Frequency: Every 30-60 mins

  • Popular stops: HBF/Kirchenallee, Rathaus, Singapurstrasse

Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Harbor Cruise

Enhance your Line A tour experience with additional tours like the harbor tour. Discover Hamburg's connection with water, and gain a new perspective on the city.

Schedule

  • First cruise: 10am from St. Pauli Landungsbrücken, Pier 1 & 4

  • Last cruise: 5pm from St. Pauli Landungsbrücken, Pier 1 & 4

  • Frequency: Every 30-45 mins

120-min cruise

  • Departure: 11:30am & 1:30pm from St. Pauli Landungsbrücken, Pier 1 & 4

Alster Lake Cruise

Take a 60-minute Alster Lake cruise to see the ‘Pearl of the City Center’ from the water, cruising past elegant villas and churches.

Schedule

  • First cruise: 11am from Jungfernstieg pier

  • Last cruise: 4pm from Jungfernstieg pier

  • Frequency: Every 30 mins

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