DISCOVER THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN HAMBURG: CUSTOMISED TOURS

OUR PUBLIC WALKING TOURS

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    Historic Old Town Walking Tour

    Discover Hamburg’s rich past on a guided walking tour through its historic Hamburg Old Town. This is one of the best things to do in Hamburg when starting your trip. In just two hours, explore iconic landmarks, medieval churches, hidden alleys, and stories from the Hanseatic era to WWII. This tour includes a 360° panoramic view from one of Hamburg’s most iconic church towers and entrance to one WW2 museum.

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    Red Light District and Harbor Walking Tour

    Dive into Hamburg’s boldest neighborhood with our Red Light District Tour on the St Pauli walking tour, where history, rebellion, and nightlife collide. Led by a local guide, this small-group experience takes you through the legendary Reeperbahn, uncovering the district’s seedy past, its connection to the Beatles, and the vibrant culture that makes St. Pauli one of Europe’s most iconic entertainment zones.

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    Speicherstadt Secrets Walking Tour

    Discover Hamburg’s UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt on a 2-hour guided walking tour. Stroll along historic canals, explore the city’s trading past, and admire the stunning architecture of the warehouse district. The tour includes access to the Plaza of the Elbphilharmonie, offering panoramic views of the harbor and skyline. A small-group experience led by a local guide. Perfect for first-time visitors and photography lovers alike.

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HISTORIC, AUTHENTIC, UNFORGETTABLE WALKING TOURS IN HAMBURG.

Moin Hamburg Tours is a locally-run walking tour company with over 10 years of experience bringing Hamburg’s stories to life through fun, informative, and engaging guided experiences. From the historic charm walking through the Old Town to the strolling through the architectural beauty of Speicherstadt and the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, we offer tours that connect visitors to the city’s unique character with unique walking tour experiences. With a focus on small groups, local insight, and authentic storytelling, we help you see Hamburg through the eyes of those who know and love it best.

PRIVATE WALKING TOURS

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    Private Tour

    Looking for a more personal experience? Our private walking tours are perfect for groups of up to 15 people and can be tailor-made to suit your interests. Whether you’re fascinated by historic Hamburg, the charm of the old and new town, the striking Warehouse District, the vibrant St. Pauli quarter, or the city’s WW2 history, we’ll craft a tour just for you. Let us know what you’d like to explore, and we’ll take care of the rest!

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    School and University Walking Tours

    At Moin Hamburg Tours, we believe that the city is one of the best classrooms. Our educational walking tours are designed specifically for school and university groups seeking a deeper understanding of Hamburg’s history, culture, and urban development. Whether your focus is on history, geography, politics, architecture, or cultural studies, our guided tours offer students a fun and enriching way to explore the city beyond the classroom.

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BRINGING HAMBURG

HISTORY TO LIFE

What Makes Moin Hamburg Tours Different?

At Moin Hamburg Tours, we believe that discovering the best things to do in Hamburg, should be by walking tour in a personal, meaningful, and engaging way. That’s why we’ve built our walking tours around three core principles: small groups, sustainable practices, and narrative-driven storytelling tailored to you.

Small Groups – Big Experiences

Unlike large, impersonal walking tour operations, we limit our group sizes to a maximum of 10 people. This allows for a more intimate, relaxed experience where everyone can participate, ask questions, and truly connect with the guide and each other. It’s not about rushing from one landmark to the next—it’s about taking the time to understand the city, its people, and its stories.

Narrative-Driven, Personalised Walking Tours

Each of our walking tours is guided by storytelling. We go beyond dates and facts to weave together the personal, historical, and cultural threads that make Hamburg unique. Whether you’re exploring the red-brick charm of Speicherstadt, the lively streets of St. Pauli, or the atmospheric corners of the Old Town, your guide will tailor the walking experience to your interests and pace. No two tours are ever the same—because no two guests are the same.

Sustainable and Responsible Tourism

We care deeply about Hamburg—and the planet. Our walking tours are designed to minimise environmental impact while maximising your connection to the city. We promote responsible travel by avoiding buses and vehicles, supporting local businesses, and ensuring that our practices are low-waste and eco-conscious. When you book a walking tour with Moin Hamburg, you’re not just choosing a better experience—you’re choosing a better way to travel.

Explore Hamburg Differently

Join us for a walking tour that feels less like a lecture and more like a conversation. With Moin Hamburg Tours, you’ll uncover the hidden layers of the city, hear stories you won’t find in guidebooks, and experience Hamburg in a way that’s authentic, respectful, and refreshingly human.

Let’s walk together—and see Hamburg through new eyes.

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HARBOR CRUISES

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    Classic Harbor Cruise (1h)

    Experience the best of Hamburg with an unforgettable boat tour! Discover the harbor from the water on a 1-hour boat tour aboard our traditional barges (Barkassen) or modern passenger ships. Depending on the tides, the route may include the historic Speicherstadt. Enjoy live commentary in German and an audio guide app in 11 languages including Plattdeutsch.

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    XXL Harbor Cruise (2h)

    For a full immersion, this XL experience combines the best of both worlds. Sail through Speicherstadt and HafenCity, traverse locks, and explore the massive container terminal. Rich live commentary from your captain brings the stories to life .Depending on the tides, the route may include the historic Speicherstadt. Enjoy live commentary in German and an audio guide app in 11 languages including Plattdeutsch.

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  • A historic building with a green turret and brick facade is situated by a canal, surrounded by illuminated historic buildings, with reflections on the water, during twilight.

    Sunset Harbor Cruise (1h)

    Set sail at sunset to witness the historic Speicherstadt and port illuminated in a spectacular light show. The charming twilight atmosphere, paired with evocative live narration, makes this a truly magical night-time experience. Depending on the tides, the route may include the historic Speicherstadt. Enjoy live commentary in German and an audio guide app in 11 languages including Plattdeutsch.

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What are customers are saying.

  • I can’t recommend this tour enough so much incredible history and really going above and beyond with the recommendations!!! Take the tour and unlock your Hamburg experience!

    Quinton Rich

  • We had a great walking tour with Calvin. He was very knowledgeable. The whole Beatles history in Hamburg was new to me. Loved it!

    Margaret Fink

  • Joined the free walking tour today and it was fantastic. Calvin was very knowledgeable, entertaining and friendly. Would recommend to anyone visiting or living here who wants to get to know their own city better.

    Andrea Heaney

  • Really enjoyed this tour! Our guide was friendly, funny, and knew a ton about the city’s history. It was a relaxed walk with lots of interesting stops and stories along the way—things you’d never notice just walking around on your own. The small group made it feel personal, and we had plenty of chances to ask questions. Definitely worth doing if you want to get a feel for Hamburg beyond the usual tourist spots.

    Ron Sayer

  • Kelvin is a fantastic guide, and a better person, we learned a lot about Hamburg's history and he recommended great places to visit and have good and healthy food, thanks for everything Kelvin, we love you.

    Jorge Arias

  • Look no further than here for a great city tour! Our guide was a genuinely fantastic tour guide: he was knowledgeable, fun to talk to and keen to tell everything he could about Hamburg (which was a lot)!

    Albie Smith

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We’d love to connect! Schedule a free 15-minute video call with us to chat about our tours, tailor a custom experience, or ask any questions you might have about the best things to do in Hamburg. It’s the perfect way to get a feel for Moin Hamburg Tours – no strings attached.

Let’s plan your perfect Hamburg adventure together!

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