Things to do in Hamburg

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Hamburg
Speicherstadt featuring a city and a bridge
Stadtpark which includes a garden
Hamburg Dungeon showing signage

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Areas of Hamburg

Hamburg City Center which includes a city, heritage architecture and night scenes

Hamburg City Center

Travelers love Hamburg City Center for its popular shops, and you can see more of Hamburg by jumping on the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rodingsmarkt U-Bahn. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hamburg City Hall and Neuer Wall.

Hamburg City Center
Hamburg City Center which includes a city, heritage architecture and night scenes

Hamburg-Mitte

Known for its interesting museums and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Hamburg-Mitte. Top attractions like Hamburg Cruise Center and Hamburg Wholesale Market are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Veddel S-Bahn or Wilhelmsburg S-Bahn to see more of the city.

Hamburg-Mitte
Japanese Garden showing a river or creek and a garden

Saint Pauli

Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Saint Pauli. You can visit top attractions like Millerntor Stadium and Operettenhaus, and jump on the metro at Feldstraße Station or Feldstrasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Saint Pauli
Winterhude showing a park

Hamburg-Nord

Consider a visit to Sporthalle Hamburg and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Hamburg-Nord. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Alsterdorf U-Bahn or Sengelmannstrasse U-Bahn.

Hamburg-Nord
Botanical Gardens which includes an observatory, a garden and a pond

Altona

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Altona. If sightseeing is on the list, Trabrennbahn Hamburg Bahrenfeld is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Othmarschen S-Bahn or Klein Flottbek S-Bahn to see more of the area.

Altona
St. Catherine\'s Church which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Altstadt Hamburg

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Altstadt Hamburg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Moenckebergstrasse, and catch the metro at Messberg U-Bahn or Meßberg Station to see more of the area.

Altstadt Hamburg