Why choose this Kiel tour ?
If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating, all-encompassing journey to Hamburg!
Hamburg is second largest city in Germany after Berlin and it is one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in Europe. It became a well-known tourist destination due to its wild, red light district but is now attracting a more discerning clientele with its modern architecture in the form of the Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, and the Hafencity, not to mention the canals, Alster, stunning Rathaus and high end shopping.
This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!
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What makes From Kiel: All-in-One Hamburg Shore Excursion a unique experience ?
Your unforgettable shore excursion begins right at the cruise terminal, where our hosts eagerly await your arrival. Step aboard a modern, air-conditioned bus for a comfortable 1.5-2 hour journey to the captivating city of Hamburg
You will arrive at Landungbrücken, your your first taste of Hamburg. Be captivated by panoramic views, the iconic Landungsbrücken Piers, and a historic riverside promenade, Here you will have the opportunity to take elevator down into the historic Old Elbe Tunnel.
You will have a chance to marvel at the modern architectural splendour of the Elbphilharmonie.
During a short stop in Krameramtsstuben you will be able to visit the beautiful baroque church of St. Michaelis.
Take a scenic drive through the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district. Immerse yourself in the red brick buildings and intricate network of canals of this maritime wonder, seamlessly transitioning into the modernity of Hafencity.
Your exploration of Hamburg takes you to Deichstraße, Hamburg’s Oldest Street. Enjoy the stroll and absorb the medieval charm of the street, relishing in the well-preserved architecture and the tales of centuries past.
St. Nikolai Church was originally built in the 12th century but was severely damaged during World War II. Now preserved spire and remains of the St. Nikolai Church serve as a memorial and observation platform. It’s symbolizing the city’s wartime history and honoring those affected by conflict.
Walk towards Rathaus, Hamburg’s stunning City Hall. Along the way, receive explanations about the significance of Rathaus, its architecture, and the historical events that have unfolded within its walls. Here you will enjoy some free time for grabbing a lunch and souvenir shopping
As you traverse Trost Bridge, enjoy breathtaking views of the waterway below. This picturesque crossing not only offers a moment of serenity but also serves as a symbolic link, seamlessly connecting Hamburg’s rich past with its vibrant present.
After your free time at Rathaus, the bus will take you on a scenic drive through Gänsemarkt, past Staatsoper, Dammtorbahnhof, and the University, leading to iconic spots like the TV-Tower (Hertz-Tower), Planten un Blomen, and, if possible, the Bunker at Heiligengeistfeld, before heading to the lively district of Reeperbahn.
At the end of the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to see the Beatles monument on the Reeperbahn, an iconic tribute to the place where the legendary band began their career in Hamburg’s famous red-light district.
At the finish of our tour, the coach will take you comfortably to the port, providing at least 1-1.5 hours until the departure of the ship.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Shared tour for Oceania Vista
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Shared tour: This tour is scheduled to match the docking time of ship Oceania Vista, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience.
Pickup included - Shared tour for Brittania
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Shared tour : This shared tour is scheduled to match the docking time of ship Britannia, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience.
Pickup included - Shared tour for ms Rotterdam
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Shared tour: This tour is scheduled to match the docking time of ship ms Rotterdam, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience.
Pickup included - Ticket for a shared tour
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Pickup included - Shared tour for Norwegian Dawn
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Shared tour: This shared tour is scheduled to match the docking time of ship Norwegian Dawn, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience.
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From Kiel: All-in-One Hamburg Shore Excursion Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional tour guide in Hamburg
Not Included
- Food & Drinks
- Gratuities
- Entry fees (none will be required for the tour)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Vexperio.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Berlin.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.