Hamburg: Hamburg and Lübeck City Highlights Private Day Tour

Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of two of northern Germany’s most captivating cities on this private day tour. Uncover the neo-renaissance splendor of Hamburg’s iconic Town Hall, marvel at the modern Elbphilharmonie, and venture to the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Lübeck, home to the iconic Holsten Gate. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, flexible scheduling, and convenient transportation, this tour offers an immersive experience that’s perfect for up to six participants. But what we love about this tour, and why should you consider it for your next German adventure? Let’s dive in and find out.

Key Points

• This private day tour explores the highlights of Hamburg and Lübeck, including the neo-renaissance Town Hall, UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, and the iconic Holsten Gate.
• The tour duration is between 6 to 7 hours, with hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in a private vehicle, and a professional guide included.
• Participants can enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring flexibility in travel planning.
• The ‘reserve now and pay later’ option allows customers to secure their spot on the tour without upfront payment, simplifying the booking process.
• The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian, catering to an international audience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private day tour of Hamburg and Lübeck, priced at €1,595.00 for up to 6 participants, lasts between 6 to 7 hours and offers the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in a private vehicle, and a professional guide. Customers can choose from several available languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.

Payment can be made upon booking, and a reserve now and pay later option is available.

With the ability to be customized to individual needs, this tour is an excellent way to explore the highlights of these two charming northern German cities.

Cities Explored

The private day tour takes visitors on a guided exploration of Hamburg and Lübeck, two picturesque northern German cities with distinct architectural styles and historical significance. Hamburg, a cosmopolitan port city, features the neo-renaissance Town Hall, the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt district, and the modern architectural marvel, the Elbphilharmonie. In contrast, Lübeck is renowned for its red-brick Gothic architecture and status as a former Hanseatic League city. Visitors can stroll under the iconic Holsten Gate, explore the Old Town (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and marvel at St. Mary’s Church, the "mother of brick Gothic architecture."

Hamburg	Lübeck
Neo-renaissance Town Hall	Red-brick Gothic architecture
Speicherstadt district	Former Hanseatic League city
Elbphilharmonie	Holsten Gate
Great Fire of 1842	UNESCO World Heritage Old Town

Key Highlights in Hamburg

Visitors can start their exploration of Hamburg by visiting the heart of the city, which features the impressive neo-renaissance Town Hall and the iconic Kontor buildings. Here, they’ll learn about the Great Fire of 1842 and its impact on the city’s architecture and infrastructure.

Moving on, the tour will take them to the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district, and the modern architectural marvel, the Elbphilharmonie. Along the way, they’ll see the remnants of St. Nikolai Church, a sobering reminder of the city’s WWII history.

Through these key highlights, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of Hamburg’s rich past and its transformation into a vibrant, modern metropolis.

Key Highlights in Lübeck

In Lübeck, visitors can discover the city’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its well-preserved red-brick Gothic architecture. They can stroll under the iconic Holsten Gate, Lübeck’s legendary symbol. Nearby, St. Peter’s Church and the impressive Town Hall overlook the lively marketplace. Visitors can also explore the Old Salt Storehouses and the magnificent St. Mary’s Church, known as the ‘mother of brick Gothic architecture’. To better understand Lübeck’s history and architecture, consider the following highlights:

Highlight	Description
Holsten Gate	Lübeck’s legendary symbol
St. Peter’s Church	Impressive church overlooking the marketplace
St. Mary’s Church	Known as the ‘mother of brick Gothic architecture’

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Tour Logistics

The Hamburg and Lübeck City Highlights Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional tour guide, and private vehicle transportation to facilitate a seamless experience for participants.

Tips, food, and drinks aren’t included in the tour price.

The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian, allowing visitors to select their preferred mode of communication.

Plus, the tour offers flexible scheduling, and customers can check availability for starting times that best suit their needs.

With these logistics in place, the tour ensures a comfortable and convenient way for travelers to explore the highlights of these two captivating northern German cities.

Free Cancellation Policy

With a flexible cancellation policy, customers can receive a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s departure, allowing for worry-free planning. This gives travelers the freedom to adjust their schedules or change their minds without penalty.

The tour operator understands that plans can change, and they want to provide a hassle-free booking experience. Customers appreciate this considerate policy, as it provides peace of mind and the ability to book the tour with confidence.

Whether unexpected events arise or travel plans shift, the free cancellation option ensures that customers can get a full refund if they need to cancel their reservation within the 24-hour window.

Reserve Now & Pay Later

Offering a convenient ‘reserve now, pay later’ option, the tour provider allows customers to secure their spot on the Hamburg and Lübeck City Highlights Tour without an upfront payment.

This flexibility makes it easy for travelers to plan their trip in advance and pay closer to the tour date. By taking advantage of this feature, customers can lock in the tour at the current price and avoid potential increases in the future.

The ‘reserve now, pay later’ policy gives travelers peace of mind and the ability to finalize their travel arrangements without an immediate financial commitment.

This user-friendly booking process streamlines the planning experience for those interested in exploring the historic cities of Hamburg and Lübeck.

Available Languages

Offering flexibility, the Hamburg and Lübeck City Highlights Tour provides language options that cater to a diverse range of travelers. Guests can enjoy the tour in English, German, French, Spanish, or Italian, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience regardless of their native tongue. The multilingual capabilities of the professional tour guides allow them to effectively communicate the rich history and architectural wonders of these northern German cities to all participants.

Available Languages
English
German
French
Spanish
Italian

This language versatility further reinforces the tour’s accessibility and appeal to an international audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is suitable for children as it includes sightseeing in historical cities. However, parents should consider their children’s interests and stamina, as the tour lasts 6-7 hours and involves extensive walking.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your preferences. The tour provider allows flexibility in the itinerary, so you can focus on the sights and activities that most interest your group.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors?

The tour operator doesn’t currently offer any discounts specifically for seniors. However, the private tour can accommodate up to 6 participants, allowing groups to split the cost. The operator may consider senior discounts if there’s sufficient demand.

Can We Make Additional Stops Along the Way?

Yes, the tour can accommodate additional stops along the way. The private nature of the tour allows for some flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the group’s interests, within the overall tour duration.

Do We Have the Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers have the flexibility to request a longer tour to explore additional sights and spend more time in Hamburg and Lübeck at an additional cost per hour.

Recap

This private day tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich history and stunning architecture of Hamburg and Lübeck.

Visitors can explore iconic landmarks like Hamburg’s neo-renaissance Town Hall and the modern Elbphilharmonie, as well as Lübeck’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and the Holsten Gate.

With flexible scheduling, private transportation, and knowledgeable guides, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the highlights of these two beautiful German cities.

You can check if your dates are available here: