Rickmer Rickmers

Go on an imaginary journey to the 1960s and 70s, across the Atlantic Ocean to Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires and back again. Experience life as a lookout on the bridge or stand deep within the Machine Room to feel the steady pulse of the engines. Relax with the passengers in the saloon to the sound of light music while on a fun-filled voyage to South America. Cap San Diego is the largest civil museum ship in the world. It is the last surviving ship in a series of six fast general cargo ships, which were built in 1961/62 for the shipping company Hamburg South and drove to South America until the end of 1981. Hamburg's unique maritime monument has been a museum ship since 1988 and can be visited from bridge to hatch and from heart to head. During your self-guided tour, watch the documentary "A Suitcase Full of Hope - Emigration Port of Hamburg" about the fate of emigrants between 1850 and 1930. In hatch 2, find the permanent exhibition "General Cargo and Container Handling," which clearly documents the history of sea freight transport from 1960 to today with many historical images and explanatory texts.

Discover the most famous sights of the Port of Hamburg in a fun way. The starting point for this unique Scavenger Hunt Hamburg will be at Kornhausbrücke in Speicherstadt (Warehouse City). Continue to Fleetschlösschen and the monument to the famous pirate Störtebeker. The Magellan Terraces at the traditional ship harbor will await you with a task, and also offer the perfect opportunity to take a break. The Scavenger Hunt City Tour Hamburg can be paused whenever you feel like it, depending on whether you would like to spend more time at a certain place or take a longer look at a tourist attraction. Continue to Kehrwieder and the museum ships San Diego and Rickmer Rickmers. The exciting Scavenger Hunt City Tour will end at the famous jetties of the Port of Hamburg. The Scavenger Hunt Box contains 8 sealed and numbered envelopes. These contain puzzles that need to be solved. Guided by clear and unambiguous directions, make your way through the Port of Hamburg. Solve the puzzles and let the clues lead you to the next destination. Each solved puzzle will yield a number that will tell you which envelope to open next. You will not know in advance what order the scavenger hunt city envelopes need to be opened. The envelopes will also contain detailed background information of each attraction, its history, its current use, and much more. Decide for yourself when to start your Scavenger Hunt through Hamburg, and how much time to spend at each location. Take a break from your Scavenger Hunt whenever you feel like it, or even continue your scavenger hunt on a different day. Order the Box and enjoy this special sightseeing tour whenever you want.

Welcome aboard. Hamburg's museum ship brings back the glory days of the windjammer. The ship is one of the last great sailing ships, which was built by a German shipyard and exclusively used as a merchant ship. Today, the proud three-master is located in the heart of the Hamburg port, acting as an interactive museum that attracts visitors from all around the world. Use your entrance ticket to start exploring the RICKMER RICKMERS, with full access to all areas. The museum allows its visitors a glimpse into the life of a sailor. The boat is divided into three sections. The first is the museum area, which highlights the history of the ship, and is where all aspects of onboard life have been meticulously restored. In the exhibition area, you'll find a mix of restored nautical objects and changing temporary art exhibitions and photography displays. The onboard restaurant is a great place to sit down and enjoy authentic Hamburg dishes as well as typical nautical food.

Explore Hamburg hassle-free with the Hamburg City Pass. This all-inclusive pass lets you visit over 40 attractions, including ship museums, war museums, guided tours, and escape rooms. Enjoy a complimentary harbor cruise and discounts at restaurants. Take the stress out of planning your trip to Hamburg, and get to know the city's rich history, culture, and vibrant atmosphere through museums, tours, gastronomy and games. Explore the city at your own pace, and take 7 days to do so. The pass includes free admission to top landmarks, including the St. Michaelis Church, the Panoptikum, and a Alster cruise. Book public transportation optionally and get exclusive discounts at selected partners. Book your pass for 1 to 7 days. Following attractions are included: Museums and galleries Panoptikum Wax Museum Cap San Diego – Museum Ship Rickmers Rickmers – Museum Ship Speicherstadtmuseum BallinStadt Emigration Museum Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte Altonaer Museum MARKK – Ethnological Museum Hamburg – Cultures and Nations of the World International Maritime Museum Hamburg German Harbour Museum Location Schuppen 50A/ PEKING HSV Stadium Museum Museum of Labour - History of Industry, Technology, and Sociality of the City of Hamburg Polizeimuseum Hamburg (Police Museum) Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg (Museum for Decorative Arts) Hamburger Kunsthalle (Art Gallery) Bucerius Kunst Forum Landmarks and monuments Michel Hamburg – St. Michaelis Tower and Viewing Platform Memorial of St. Nikolai (Tower and Museum) Jenisch House Hop On Hop Off and boat experience Original Harbour Cruise Hamburg Original Alster Cruise Hop on Hop off Bus tour - The Red Double Deckers (24 hrs ticket) Activities and Leisure Attractions Black Light District Rabatzz! Indoor Playground Guided Tours Repperbahn Tour: Lust & Vice“ (German)* Reeperbahn Tour: On the trail of Drag Queen „Olivia“ (German)* Guided Tour: Landmark Tour "From the St. Michaelis church to Elbphilharmonic Hall" * You can choose between one of these tours Discounts: Adenauer & Co. Fashionstore Budni - Shop at Europa Passage TeamBreakout - Live escape game at main station Hard Rock Café Hamburg Sand Painting Show YOURcockpit - Flightsimulation Hafencity Guided walking tours in Hamburg (Harbor, Fishmarket, Speicherstadt, City centre, TATORT) Bicycle Taxi Pedalotours St. Pauli Tourist Office – Hamburg Souvenirs Hamburg Harbour Cruise XXL Guided bicycle tour with Hamburg City Cycles Blockbräu – Restaurant with Brewery Hamburg City Sailing Hard Rock Cafe Hamburg – Rock Shop Fahrradverleih City Cycles Spice Museum Hamburg Guided Tour: "Sunday Morning Special / Fish Market" Quatsch Comedy Club Panik City – Udo Lindenbergs Multimedia Experience Urban Guru Hamburg – Culinary City Tours Delphi Showpalast Panorama Kart Tours UBER Taxi

On this interesting tour you get to see 3 of the most fascinating sights in Hamburg: St. Michael’s Church, the Old Elbe Tunnel, and the harbor. St. Michael’s Church is lovingly called “Michel” by the Hamburg residents and is the youngest of the 5 main churches in the city. Admire 3 of the 5 organs, the largest church clock in Germany, and the impressive bell tower. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the observation deck, which you can access by walking or by lift (optional). Check out the widow homes from the 17th century behind the church in the Krayenkamp, the last remaining examples of typical courtyard buildings in Hamburg. You then walk through the Portuguese quarter in the direction of St. Pauli Landungsbrücken. Here you can see the two ships by the shore: Rickmer Rickmers and Cap San Diego. While the hustle and bustle of Landungsbrücken invites you to linger for a while, you continue on to the Old Elbe Tunnel. Climb down the stairs in the over 100-year old construction or take the elevator. Depending on the time remaining, you’ll go under the River Elbe to Steinwerder, where you can enjoy the wonderful panoramic view over the city of Hamburg. Our recommendation if you love organ music: join a 20 minutes organ concert at noon Monday till Friday at St. Michaelis church. We can start our tour directly after the concert at 12:30

During this tour, you will visit the following sights: - Elbphilharmonie - Elb-Boulevard - Das Feuerschiff - Cap San Diego - Hauptkirche St. Michaelis (Michel) - Museum ship Rickmer-Rickmers - Landungsbrücken - Alter Elbtunnel The length of the route is about 3.5 km. Approximate time to complete the quest will be 2.5 - 3.5 hours. You've just landed in a fascinating world, where you will encounter tricky puzzles and worthwhile information. You will be welcomed to a world of exciting hidden clues and mysterious hints from the very first task. Our tours are distinguished from conventional city tours by the fact that we actively communicate with each other, we get closer to each other, and we improve each other's knowledge by learning from each other. You are free to start and finish your journey as you please. You do not rely on travel guides or groups to participate. To take part, you only need a smartphone with an active internet connection. Here’s how it works: - From the moment you redeem your voucher for this city quest on our homepage, we will immediately send you a start link via mail. You can start the scavenger hunt by accessing this link through your smartphone. - You will follow the route that takes you from one show-place to the next. On the way, you answer clever questions and solve tricky puzzles. - When faced with a challenging assignment, you can get help from the system by using multiple clues and even seeing the correct answer. Of course, you are free to use the Internet for research. - At the end of each task, you will receive exciting information and entertaining stories about the relevant sight. You can do this fun tour at any time. However, we recommend that you do it during daylight. On the way, you can take breaks if you wish, e.g. to explore certain sights a little further or to have a bite to eat.

Maximize your time in the fascinating city of Hamburg with an informative self-guided walking tour of the sights that contribute to its nickname as the 'Gateway to the World'. Admire the incredible architecture of the Elbphilharmonie, and marvel at the craftsmanship of a replica of Hamburg and other cities in the Miniatur Wunderland. See important historical landmarks such as Rickmer Rickmers and Mahnmal Sankt Nikolai, and take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful greenery of Planten un Blomen. Savor the spectacle of the St. Pauli Elbetunnel, an amazing feat of engineering, and say hello to the Beatles as you meet statues of the band, who played regularly in Hamburg, in Beatles-Plat. Feel the adrenalin as you scare yourself senseless in Hamburg Dungeon, during a 90-minute show displaying 600 years of history.

Join a Local Guide on the streets of Hamburg. Discover the rich history and culture of one of the largest port cities in the world. Explore its top attractions, architectural masterpieces, prestigious entertainment venues and hundreds of rivers, canals and bridges. Fall in love with Hamburg! Your 2-hour walking tour begins in the heart of Hamburg’s Old Town, at the Rathausmarkt. Admire the richly decorated Neo-Renaissance Town Hall and Alsterarkaden, the 19th-century Venetian-style shopping arcade along the waterfront of one of Hamburg’s thousands of rivers and canals. Take a stroll towards the Thalia Theater while listening to the city's fascinating history, from the medieval Hanseatic League, through a free imperial city, to a renowned industrial center. Step inside the St Paul’s Church and admire its medieval architecture and artworks, such as the lion-head door handles. The final stop of this tour will be at Chilehouse, the 1922 brick expressionist building shaped like an ocean liner. Choose the 3-hour option to extend the walking route to Speicherstadt - the ‘City of Warehouses. It is the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on timber-pile foundations and oak logs above the water canals. The unique architecture and views are so good that the district became the first site in Hamburg to be awarded the status of UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in its history and see the Columbus House and the most recent addition to the city’s architectural masterpieces - the Elbphilharmonie. Opt for the 4-hour tour hear more historical facts, cultural anectodes and urban legends! See the historic St Nikolai Memorial, which commemorates the church destroyed in air raids. Learn about the city’s significant role in WWII as an industrial center and the devastating Bombing of Hamburg. Visit also St Michael's Church. Admire its beautiful Baroque interiors, the expensive marble pulpit and altar, and the St. Michael's Victory over the Devil sculpture, and hear local legends! The 6-hour tour includes tickets to St Peter's Church Tower - the highest venture point in Hamburg, and more highlights of the historic port on Elbe river. Take a stroll along Reeperbahn street, known as Hamburg’s red light district with the best night clubs and bars. See also St Pauli Church and St Pauli Fish Market, where the Soviet U-434 submarine is moored, and stroll along the Landungsbrücken promenade. Your Private Guide, who is a master storyteller, will share interesting stories about the harbor, the Elbe Tunnel and the Rickmer Rickmers. We also provide tickets for a guided tour of the museum ship Rickmer Rickmers, so you can hear the story of Hamburg’s floating landmark!