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tourist attractions

Elbphilharmonie

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The Elbphilharmonie Hamburg is one of Germany’s most iconic landmarks, combining world-class acoustics with striking modern architecture on the Elbe River. Located in HafenCity, this stunning concert hall is home to renowned orchestras and breathtaking performances. Visitors can also enjoy panoramic city and harbor views from the Plaza viewing platform. Whether you're a music lover, architecture enthusiast, or tourist, the Elbphilharmonie offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Hamburg.

🕒 Opening Timings:
Plaza (Public Viewing Platform):


Daily: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM


Concert Hall & Events:


Varies based on scheduled performances



💰 Entry Fee:


Plaza Access:


Free (online reservation recommended)


Booking fee: ~€2 for online reservation




Concert Tickets:


Prices vary depending on event/performance


Ranges from €10 to €150+





Beach

Port of Hamburg

4.7 From Elbphilharmonie

Explore the Port of Hamburg, Germany’s largest seaport and one of the busiest in Europe. Known as the "Gateway to the World," this iconic harbor offers stunning waterfront views, historic ships, and bustling docks. Stroll along the famous Landungsbrücken, take a scenic harbor boat tour, or visit nearby attractions like the Elbphilharmonie and Speicherstadt. Whether you're a maritime enthusiast or a casual traveler, the Port of Hamburg delivers an unforgettable mix of culture, history, and modern charm.

🕒 Opening Timings


Open Area: 24 hours (public access to promenades, viewpoints, and docks)


Boat Tours: Typically run from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, daily


Shops/Restaurants: Usually open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM



💰 Entry Fee


General Access: Free


Harbor Boat Tour: Around €15–€25 per person
(Prices vary depending on duration and tour type)

tourist attractions

Miniatur Wunderland

8.61 From Elbphilharmonie

Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg is the world’s largest model railway and miniature world exhibition, attracting millions of visitors annually. Located in the heart of the historic Speicherstadt district, this incredible attraction showcases highly detailed miniature landscapes from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the USA, and more. From bustling cities and airports to alpine villages and night-time scenes, the level of craftsmanship is unmatched. A must-visit for families, tech enthusiasts, and curious travelers, Miniatur Wunderland combines creativity, engineering, and storytelling into a one-of-a-kind experience in Germany.

🕒 Opening Timings


Monday to Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM


Sunday & Public Holidays: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM


Extended hours: Until 10:00 PM on select dates (check official site)



✅ Tip: Booking online in advance is highly recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.


🎫 Entry Fee (2025 Rates)


Adults (16+): €20.00


Children (under 16): €12.50


Children under 3: Free


Family Tickets and Group Discounts are available.



💳 Online tickets may include a small booking fee (€1–€2).


📌 Location
Miniatur Wunderland
Kehrwieder 2-4, Block D
20457 Hamburg, Germany
📍 Located in Speicherstadt (Warehouse District)

Historic Sites

Speicherstadt

8.61 From Elbphilharmonie

Explore Speicherstadt, Hamburg’s iconic warehouse district and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the late 19th century, this red-brick marvel stretches across a network of canals and bridges, showcasing Gothic Revival architecture and historic charm. Visitors can wander through narrow cobbled streets, admire picturesque facades, and visit top attractions like Miniatur Wunderland, the Hamburg Dungeon, and the Spice Museum. Speicherstadt is a must-visit destination for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and photographers exploring Hamburg’s rich cultural legacy.

⏰ Opening Timings:


Public outdoor area: Open 24/7


Museums & attractions inside Speicherstadt (e.g., Miniatur Wunderland, Hamburg Dungeon):
Typically 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, but may vary by attraction



💶 Entry Fee:


General entry to Speicherstadt area: Free


Individual attractions:


Miniatur Wunderland: ~€20


Hamburg Dungeon: ~€25


Spice Museum: ~€6

tourist attractions

Jungfernstieg & Alster Lake

9.68 From Elbphilharmonie

Jungfernstieg is Hamburg’s most elegant boulevard, beautifully set along the shores of Binnenalster Lake. This scenic promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, luxury shopping, and waterfront dining. The area offers stunning views of Hamburg’s skyline, historic buildings, and frequent boat tours on the Alster Lake, which provide a unique perspective of the city’s charm. Whether you're shopping at premium boutiques, sipping coffee by the water, or taking a relaxing lake cruise, Jungfernstieg is a must-visit spot in Hamburg that blends urban sophistication with natural beauty.

⏰ Opening Timings


Jungfernstieg promenade: Open 24/7 (public area)


Shops & cafes: Typically 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Mon–Sat)


Boat tours on Alster Lake:


March to October: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (varies by tour operator)





💶 Entry Fee


Promenade access: Free


Boat ride on Alster Lake:


Adults: ~€15


Children: ~€8
(Prices may vary by cruise type and operator)





National park

Planten un Blomen Park

10.64 From Elbphilharmonie

Escape into nature at Planten un Blomen, Hamburg’s most beloved urban park located in the heart of the city. This lush green oasis is famous for its beautifully landscaped gardens, Europe's largest Japanese garden, themed botanical areas, and seasonal flower displays. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks, relaxing picnics, and the mesmerizing water-light concerts in summer evenings. A perfect spot for families, couples, and nature lovers, Planten un Blomen offers a tranquil retreat with free public access, right near Hamburg’s city center.

🕒 Opening Timings:


Daily: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM


Greenhouses & specific areas: May have different timings (usually 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)



💶 Entry Fee:


Park Entry: Free


Water-Light Show: Free


Ice Skating (Winter only): May have separate charges

Theme park

Heide Park Resort

49.76 From Elbphilharmonie

Heide Park Resort, located in Soltau, Lower Saxony, is one of Germany’s largest and most thrilling amusement parks. Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and theme park lovers, the resort offers over 40 rides and attractions, including adrenaline-pumping roller coasters like Colossos and Krake, plus themed areas such as Peppa Pig Land for younger visitors. With on-site accommodations, live shows, and dining options, Heide Park makes for a perfect weekend getaway or a fun-filled day trip in Northern Germany. Whether you're seeking high-speed thrills or family-friendly fun, Heide Park Resort promises an unforgettable experience in 2025. 