A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Hamburg‘s Red Light District

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About this activity

Are you looking for a way to see Hamburg without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. Dive into the colorful history of St Pauli, home to the Beatles’ early performances, the notorious Red Light District, and the intriguing tales of the area's evolution.

Learn intriguing stories about the Eros Center, St Pauli's first-ever brothel, and the urban legends surrounding the district's notoriety
Hear from Robin and the Tour Guides, a passionate local tour company dedicated to showcasing Hamburg's authentic character
Do it all in 60 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
Use the virtual tour option at home

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At a glance

Duration: one hour – 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English
Operated by: VoiceMap Audio Tours

Ages: Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lifetime access to this tour in English
Included: VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Included: Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Not included

Not included: Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Not included: Smartphone and headphones
Not included: Transportation
Not included: Food and drink

Itinerary

Reeperbahn

Passing by

As you explore Reeperbahn, Hamburg's vibrant entertainment street, discover its history and transformation from a humble ropemaking district to the bustling nightlife hub it is today.
Polizeikommissariat 15 Davidwache

Passing by

Pass by Davidwache, Germany's most renowned police station, featured in various films and television shows, and uncover its significance in St Pauli's culture.
Stop 3

Passing by

Stroll down Herbertstraße, a small street in St Pauli known for its "men-only zone," offering insight into its controversial history and its connection to the red light district.
Stop 4

Passing by

Visit Hans-Albers-Platz, a square named after the beloved 1930s actor-singer, to learn about his legacy and influence on the district of St Pauli.
Stop 5

Passing by

As you pass by the Eros Center, also known as the 'Pink Palace,' hear urban legends and stories related to St Pauli's first-ever brothel and its notoriety.
Stop 6

Passing by

Explore Tal Straße and discover its historical significance and the transformations it has undergone, offering a glimpse into the area's past.
Grosse Freiheit 36

Passing by

Walk down Grosse Freiheit and learn about its renowned clubs, including the Star Club and Kaiserkeller, where legendary rock stars once performed.
Stop 8

Passing by

Uncover the history and significance of the Star Club, one of the district's iconic venues, which hosted performances by legendary musicians.
Kaiserkeller

Passing by

Discover the legacy of Kaiserkeller, another famed club in St Pauli, known for its associations with renowned rock stars and its contributions to the music scene.
Beatles-Platz

Passing by

Snap a photo at Beatlesplatz and learn about its connection to the Beatles, who performed in the area before rising to global fame.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

When exiting St. Pauli station, take a right. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace.

End point

The tour ends at Astra Craft Beer Brewery and Pub.

Using your ticket

VOICEMAP CODE

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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.

This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS

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Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:

1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app

2. Create an account

3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes

4. Enter your code then select Download Now

PLEASE NOTE

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You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.

SUPPORT

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For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]