Along the Elbe

A viewing tower offers a host of new perspectives of the growing HafenCity in Hamburg. However, it is not only the view which is spectacular. The View Point itself is very eye-catching.

The construction of the Hamburg Cruise Center in HafenCity created a temporary cruise terminal close to the city centre.

Stroll along the Waterkant and enjoy Hamburg's maritime charm!

Hamburg has a new cultural landmark! The Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall represents an unprecedented synthesis of the arts - architecture, music and the unique location in the middle of the Hamburg harbour. More than 2.6 million guests have already attended over 1,000 concerts!

The museum ship RICKMER RICKMERS in the Hamburg harbour is a floating monument reminding of the times of the great windjammers in Hamburg, open daily for visitors, except from Mondays.

The artificial "Park Fiction" on the Elbe waterside serves as Hamburgs creative oasis, but the nearby sports ground invites you to a match of Basketball as well.

Every Sunday morning since 1703 Hamburg's most traditional market has been trading in just about anything and everything that isn't nailed down.

The museum harbour Oevelgönne is a wonderful destination for young and old on the Elbe beach. Around 20 classic ships are moored at the Neumühlen quay.

On sunny days, the river bank at Oevelgönne below Elbchaussee is as busy as the Copacabana.

The oldest immigrant in Hamburg: the “Old Swede”. Along the Hans-Leip shore lies a boulder weighing nearly 220 tonnes.