Routes & schedule
Experience Hamburg affordably with a combined 1-day hop-on hop-off tour and a guided visit to Elbphilharmonie led by an English or German-speaking guide.
Hamburg HOHO pass
Explore Hamburg at your own pace with a flexible 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour. Buses run every 60 minutes, allowing unlimited stops at any of the 15 designated locations.
Schedule
Summer (Nov 1 to Mar 31)
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First bus: 9:45am from Central station Kirchenalle
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Last bus: 6:25pm from Central station Kirchenalle
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Frequency: Every 60 minutes
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Key stops: St. Michalis Church, Townhall, Goose Market
Winter (Apr 1 to Oct 31)
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First bus: 9:45am from Central station Kirchenalle
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Last bus: 4:25pm from Central station Kirchenalle
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Frequency: Every 60 minutes
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Key stops: St. Michalis Church, Townhall, Goose Market
For a detailed route map and boarding points, refer to this link.
You can join the tour at any stop and freely hop on and off throughout your ticket's validity.
Elbphilharmonie guided tour
Embark on a picturesque journey to the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg's architectural gem. The tour commences at Baumwall station, where the vibrance of Elbphilharmonie is palpable. En route to the iconic building, enjoy the scenic views of Grosser Grasbrook, a result of Europe's largest urban revitalization project. Keep an eye out for remnants of the historic Hamburg Free Port, characterized by its distinctive structures and container vessels.
Inside, an elegant escalator transports you to the Elphi Plaza, an observation deck on the 8th floor offering panoramic views of Hamburg. Your guide, fluent in English or German, will narrate the history of Elbphilharmonie, tracing its evolution from a warehouse to a world-renowned concert venue. Discover the unique features of Elbphilharmonie, such as its modern facade concealing intricately designed interiors, including the acclaimed concert halls celebrated for their exceptional acoustics.