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Moin moin - what can you do in Hamburg? Germany's second largest city is full of things to do when you visit - As well as visiting museums and sights, we've collected some of the top ideas for ventures and activities in Hamburg.

By Maurizio Massaro

7 Things to do in Hamburg

Inspiration for activities during your stay in Hamburg

Elbphilharmonie Plaza, Hamburg | Flickr: Aleksandr Zykov CC-BY-SA 2.0

Experience the sunset on the Elbphilharmonie observation deck

The modern concert hall of the Elbphilharmonie (also called Elphi among locals) was completed in 2016 and has with the Plaza a publicly accessible platform. From here you can enjoy a panoramic view of the port of Hamburg and the city and perhaps a refreshing drink!

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Speicherstadt in Hamburg | Ulmon CC-BY-NC-SA 2.0

Visit the Speicherstadt

Since 1991, the largest complex of former warehouses in the world has been under monument protection: the Speicherstadt in the Hamburg Harbor. During guided tours, you'll gain insight into the history of the use of the timelessly beautiful red-brick warehouse buildings, which are crisscrossed by canals. In addition, the buildings of the Speicherstadt are now home to many museums and attractions, such as the Miniatur Wunderland, the Speicherstadtmuseum or the Hamburg Dungeon.

Speicherstadt

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Reeperbahn in Hamburg | Flickr: Mettte1977 CC-BY 2.0

Explore the infamous Reeperbahn

Kieztouren, guided tours with drag queens or Beatles tours show the colorful diversity of the most hedonistic district of Hamburg, Reeperbahn in St. Pauli! Let quaint locals introduce you to the world of nightclubs and bars, bouncers and travesty, music and eroticism. The Entertainment and Red Light District of Hamburg is shrill, colorful and full of interesting anecdotes.

Reeperbahn

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Hamburg harbor cruise | Flickr: Peter Wendel CC-BY 2.0

Get a taste of world trade and adventure: harbor tour

Part of the absolute must-do program of a visit to Hamburg is of course a round trip by boat through the Hamburg harbor. Harbor tours are offered in Hamburg by some tourism companies in different variants - there is the right thing for every demand and every time budget!

Cruises & Water Tours

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Knuffingen Airport at Miniatur Wunderland | Flickr: Ashwin Kumar CC-BY-SA 2.0

Marvel at the model airport in Miniatur Wunderland

The Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg is a world in miniature: 9 ready-made areas depicting different continents and countries of the world make the hearts of small and big model building fans beat faster. You should pay special attention to the largest model railroad layout in the world as well as the spectacular Knuffingen Airport, where planes take off and land on schedule! This activity is especially suitable for families with children in Hamburg.

Miniatur Wunderland

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Planten un Blomen Park | Flickr: Tony Webster CC-BY 2.0

Enjoy the tranquility of the Planten un Blomen park

Hamburg's old botanical garden Planten un Blomen, including a Japanese-style bonsai garden, has been an oasis of calm in the middle of the city center since 1821. With attractions such as the waterlight organ and cozy seating furniture, the park is the ideal place to relax and unwind in Hamburg, especially with children.

Mural in Hamburg | Pixabay: ElisaRiva

Admire street art in the trendy districts of Hamburg

Both the Schanzenviertel and the neighboring Karoviertel are home to urban art by local and international stars (including Banksy). A walk through Hamburg's hippest alleys is worthwhile - for deeper insights it is worth booking a guided tour.

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