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Hamburg Small-Group Sunset Sailing Cruise on Lake Alster

4.8 (95 reviews) one hour Free cancellation
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Hamburg Small-Group Sunset Sailing Cruise on Lake Alster

About this activity

Set sail into the sunset during this 1-hour, small-group cruise on a traditional sailing boat — in the middle of Hamburg. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from Alster Lake, a tributary of the Elbe River. Sail past green parks, historic landmarks and see some of the biggest churches in Hamburg, plus the town hall, the Alster fountain and the new concert hall "Elbphilharmonie" in the distance. Relax and enjoy a refreshing beverage on board as the sun sets over the horizon before returning to dock.

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At a glance

Duration
one hour
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 11 people
People per booking
1–11
Guide
German, English
Operated by
barca BOAT EVENTS GmbH

Ages: Adults (3–95 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide/skipper
  • Included: Sailing clothes if necessary
  • Included: Life vest
  • Included: One drink included (beer, prosecco, soft drink)

Not included

  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Transportation to/from attractions

Itinerary

  1. Alster Lakes

    one hour

    Enjoy a sunset cruise on Lake Alster and experience Hamburg from the waterside like the locals do after work.

  2. Hamburg Town Hall

    Passing by

    See some of Hamburgs main sights in the distance.

  3. Elbphilharmonie

    Passing by

    See some of Hamburgs main sights in the distance.

  4. Stop 4

    Passing by

    See some of Hamburgs main sights in the distance.

  5. Hauptkirche St. Michaelis

    Passing by

    See some of Hamburgs main sights in the distance.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Starting Point: Alster Lake, Hamburg

    Address: An der Alster 67a, 20099 Hamburg, Germany

    Directions: Make your way to the street An der Alster 67a, located at the lake Alster and look for barca. The departure point is only 7 minutes walking distance from Hamburg main station.

End point

  • Starting Point: Alster Lake, Hamburg

    Address: An der Alster 67a, 20099 Hamburg, Germany

    Directions: Make your way to the street An der Alster 67a, located at the lake Alster and look for barca. The departure point is only 7 minutes walking distance from Hamburg main station.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 95 reviews
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Hamburg Small-Group Sunset Sailing Cruise on Lake Alster

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