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We compared all 97 experiences in Northern Germany so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.7 97 experiences from € 2.99 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences
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Hamburg: Historic Centre Walking Tour & Speicherstadt Stories
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Most booked
Hamburg: Historic Centre Walking Tour & Speicherstadt StoriesStep into Hamburg’s historic centre on a pay-what-you-want walking tour, from City Hall to Speicherstadt, with a local guide and easy wheelchair access.
1,122 reviews
4.84★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · DEFree cancellationfrom€ 2.99per person
Hamburg: City Bike Tour with Elbphilharmonie & HafenCity
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★Top rated
Hamburg: City Bike Tour with Elbphilharmonie & HafenCityFeel the city’s rhythm on a guided Hamburg bike tour, Elbphilharmonie, HafenCity, St. Michael’s Church, and local stories. Includes bike, helmet, and friendly guide.
662 reviews
4.78★
Duration
3h 30m
start times · Every day except Thursday
2
Live guide EN · DE · NLFree cancellationfrom€ 40per person
Hamburg Dungeon: Dark History & Actor-Led Scares
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Best value
Hamburg Dungeon: Dark History & Actor-Led ScaresHamburg Dungeon admission with professional actors, historical torture chambers, and freefall escape ride. 600 years of dark history. English tours available select days.
505 reviews
4.49★
Duration
1h
start times · Every day
29
Live guide EN · DEFree cancellationfrom€ 22per person

Recommended (7)

Private Hamburg driving tour with former police guide: 3 hours
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Travelers' pick
Private Hamburg driving tour with former police guide: 3 hours
334 reviews
4.98★
Duration
3h
from€ 279per group
Reeperbahn Walking Tour Hamburg: Red Light District Guide
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Reeperbahn Walking Tour Hamburg: Red Light District Guide
269 reviews
4.17★
Duration
1h 30m
from€ 25per person
Hamburg HafenCity: Puzzle Treasure Hunt for Families & Groups
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Hamburg HafenCity: Puzzle Treasure Hunt for Families & Groups
243 reviews
4.89★
Duration
2h 30m
from€ 25per person
St. Pauli Pub Crawl: Hamburg's Red-Light District Nightlife Tour
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St. Pauli Pub Crawl: Hamburg's Red-Light District Nightlife Tour
182 reviews
4.79★
Duration
4h
from€ 20per person
Hamburg: Historic Center Walking Tour in Spanish & Pay-What-You-Wish
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Hamburg: Historic Center Walking Tour in Spanish & Pay-What-You-Wish
137 reviews
4.96★
Duration
2h
from€ 2.99per group
Hamburg Walking Food Tour: 7 Authentic Local Dishes
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Likely to sell out
Hamburg Walking Food Tour: 7 Authentic Local Dishes
130 reviews
4.94★
Duration
3h 30m
from€ 97per person
Hamburg Walking Tour: City Hall, Elbphilharmonie & Speicherstadt
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Hamburg Walking Tour: City Hall, Elbphilharmonie & Speicherstadt
115 reviews
4.99★
Duration
2h
from€ 250per group

Lowest price (10)

Hamburg Port, Red Light District & Beatles Pay-What-You-Wish Tour
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Hamburg Port, Red Light District & Beatles Pay-What-You-Wish TourFree walking tour of Hamburg's port, St. Pauli and Reeperbahn with a live Spanish-speaking guide. You decide the price at the end.
57 reviews
4.96★
Duration
2h
Every day
17:30
Live guide ESFree cancellationfrom€ 2.99per group
Lübeck Scavenger Hunt Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Lübeck Scavenger Hunt Self-Guided Walking TourSelf-guided scavenger hunt through Lübeck's 10+ landmarks using the World City Trail app. Solve puzzles at the Holstentor, Marienkirche and more.
44 reviews
4.39★
Duration
2h
Every dayLive guide EN · DE · IT · FR +2Free cancellationfrom€ 5.40per person
Hamburg: Self-guided scavenger hunt city tour by app
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Travelers' pick
Hamburg: Self-guided scavenger hunt city tour by appExplore Hamburg at your own pace with a self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve clues, discover city highlights, and play through your smartphone. Book now.
14 reviews
4.64★
Duration
2h
Every dayLive guide EN · NO · DE · HI +20Free cancellationfrom€ 6per person
Hamburg Walking Tour: Old Town, Speicherstadt & Elbphilharmonie
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Likely to sell out
Hamburg Walking Tour: Old Town, Speicherstadt & ElbphilharmonieFeel the pulse of Hamburg’s old town, stroll Deichstrasse, explore Speicherstadt warehouses & end at Elbphilharmonie. Includes guided walking tour. Book your spot.
79 reviews
4.81★
Duration
2h 30m
Sat
10:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 20per person
Hamburg: Speicherstadt & Elbphilharmonie Walking Tour
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Hamburg: Speicherstadt & Elbphilharmonie Walking TourWalking tour of Hamburg's Warehouse District, HafenCity, and Elbphilharmonie. See merchant homes, UNESCO sites, and modern architecture with a guide.
18 reviews
4.83★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
8
Live guide EN · DE · FR · ESFree cancellationfrom€ 25per person
Hamburg Reeperbahn Tour: Inside the Ritze Boxing Cellar
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Travelers' pick
Hamburg Reeperbahn Tour: Inside the Ritze Boxing CellarTwo-hour guided walking tour of St. Pauli's Reeperbahn in Hamburg with exclusive access to the legendary boxing cellar beneath Zur Ritze, plus club discounts after the tour.
96 reviews
4.68★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
6
Live guide EN · DEFree cancellationfrom€ 25per person
Guided Bike Tour Hamburg: Ships, Bridges, Harbor & Kiez
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Guided Bike Tour Hamburg: Ships, Bridges, Harbor & KiezGuided bike tour through Hamburg on city cruisers or mountain bikes with a live guide, helmet and local taxes included.
44 reviews
4.82★
Duration
3h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · DEFree cancellationfrom€ 35per person
Hamburg Historic Old Town & WW2 Walking Tour: Small Group
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Travelers' pick
Hamburg Historic Old Town & WW2 Walking Tour: Small GroupWalk Hamburg's Old Town past the neo-Renaissance Town Hall and St. Peter's Church, then climb St.
86 reviews
4.95★
Duration
2h 30m
Every day
10:30
Live guide EN · DE · ESFree cancellationfrom€ 35per person
Hamburg: Outer Alster Sailing Trip & Hands-On Cutter Experience
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Likely to sell out
Hamburg: Outer Alster Sailing Trip & Hands-On Cutter ExperienceSail the Outer Alster on a wooden two-master with an experienced skipper. Around 1.5 hours, no experience needed. Life jackets and gear included. View Hamburg's skyline.
49 reviews
4.80★
Duration
1h 30m
Next departure: 4 Apr 2027Live guide EN · DEFree cancellationfrom€ 39per person
Hamburg: Sunset Sailing Cruise on Lake Alster with Drinks
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Likely to sell out
Hamburg: Sunset Sailing Cruise on Lake Alster with DrinksShare a sunset sailing cruise on Hamburg’s Lake Alster, see city landmarks from the water, and enjoy a drink with a small group: includes local guide and sailing gear.
95 reviews
4.83★
Duration
1h
Next departure: 3 Apr 2027Live guide EN · DEFree cancellationfrom€ 39per person

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Podcast Tour Bremerhaven Harbor: Industrial History Self-Guided
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New
Podcast Tour Bremerhaven Harbor: Industrial History Self-GuidedSelf-guided podcast tour of Bremerhaven's harbor front with four stops covering fishing, shipbuilding, marine science and offshore wind, navigate by app.
Duration
2h 26m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99€ 4.79per person
Bremen's Lost Maritime Language: Self-Guided Podcast Tour
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New
Bremen's Lost Maritime Language: Self-Guided Podcast TourBremen's harbor and alleys reveal how Low German shifted from Hanseatic lingua franca to dockworker dialect. Self-guided podcast tour with six stops.
Duration
2h 10m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99€ 4.79per person
Lübeck marzipan tour: Medieval cartels and trade secrets
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New
Lübeck marzipan tour: Medieval cartels and trade secretsWalk Lübeck's marzipan quarter on a self-guided podcast tour with an app guide, uncovering the merchant cartels and sea trade that built a luxury empire.
Duration
1h 28m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99€ 4.79per person
Kiel's Sailing History: Self-Guided Podcast Tour
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New
Kiel's Sailing History: Self-Guided Podcast TourSelf-guided podcast tour through Kiel's transformation from imperial war port to world sailing capital. Four kilometers, seven stops, interactive app guide.
Duration
2h 7m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99€ 4.79per person
Self-guided podcast tour: Of Lübeck's Iron Curtain
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New
Self-guided podcast tour: Of Lübeck's Iron CurtainWalk Lübeck's Cold War border sites on a self-guided podcast tour with 8 stops, expert audio and app navigation: 151 minutes through a divided city's history.
Duration
2h 31m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99per person
Kiel Sailors' Uprising 1918: Self-Guided Podcast Tour
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Kiel Sailors' Uprising 1918: Self-Guided Podcast TourSelf-guided podcast tour through Kiel retracing the 1918 naval mutiny and revolution that toppled the German Empire, with 6 stops and in-app navigation.
Duration
1h 57m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99per person
Lübeck Podcast Tour: Hanseatic League wealth and power
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Lübeck Podcast Tour: Hanseatic League wealth and powerSelf-guided podcast tour through Lübeck's Hanseatic past: eight stops across 2.6 km tracing salt, herring.
Duration
1h 50m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99€ 4.79per person
Self-guided podcast tour Kiel: Holstein's 61-year journey
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Self-guided podcast tour Kiel: Holstein's 61-year journeyWalk 5.3 km through Kiel on a self-guided podcast tour tracing Holstein's century from street football to 2024 Bundesliga promotion, with in-app navigation and expert audio.
Duration
2h 22m
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 5.99per person
Bremen City Quest: 20-puzzle scavenger hunt
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New
Bremen City Quest: 20-puzzle scavenger huntSolve 20 handmade puzzles on a self-guided 3km scavenger hunt through Bremen's city center, starting anytime within 24 hours of booking, no app needed.
Duration
3h
Every dayLive guide EN · DE · FR · DA +2Free cancellationfrom€ 12per group
Lübeck from Kiel: Private Shore Excursion with Guide
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Lübeck from Kiel: Private Shore Excursion with GuideSeven to eight hours from your cruise ship in Kiel to Lübeck's medieval center, with a private vehicle.
Duration
7h–8h
start times · Every day
6
Live guide EN · DE · RU · PT +5Hotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 795per person
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Northern Germany at a glance ✓ 2026-11-06

  • Most booked: Hamburg: Historic Centre Walking Tour & Speicherstadt Stories, € 2.99 (2h, 4.84★ · 1,122).
  • Top rated: Hamburg: City Bike Tour with Elbphilharmonie & HafenCity, € 40 (3h 30m, 4.78★ · 662).
  • Best value: Hamburg Dungeon: Dark History & Actor-Led Scares, € 22 (1h, 4.49★ · 505).

Of the 97 experiences: 96 with free cancellation, 87 with instant confirmation, 22 with hotel pickup and 31 bookable last-minute.

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