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Explore the City by Double-Decker Bus or the Harbour by Boat

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Hamburg

From 22.68 €

Hop-on Hop-off Harbor Tour Hamburg

From 23.32 €

A hop-on hop-off ticket is one of the easiest ways to see Hamburg at your own pace. Ride a red double-decker bus between the main sights, or take to the water on the harbour boat – and get off wherever you like to explore, then simply catch a later departure.

Bus or Boat – Which is Best For You?

Red hop-on hop-off double-decker bus in Hamburg

By bus: the city sights

Unlimited rides for one calendar day on red double-decker buses, with 20 stops across the city and audio commentary in English and ten other languages. Start at any stop – the main departure points are Hauptbahnhof/Kirchenallee and the Landungsbrücken.

Maritime Circle Line hop-on hop-off boat in Hamburg harbour

By boat: the harbour

The Maritime Circle Line links nine harbour stops, such as the Maritime Museum and the Elbphilharmonie, with live commentary in German and English. Valid for one calendar day, departing from Landungsbrücken pier 10.

Good to Know Before You Go

Both tickets are valid for one calendar day. The bus ticket starts with your first ride and runs until the end of that day's service.

Harbour boats depart every two hours, with the first boat at 10:55 and the last at 14:55 – arrive at the pier at least 15 minutes early.

Children under 6 ride the bus for free. Each bus has space for one wheelchair or pram.

Wheelchairs and bicycles can't be taken on the harbour boats, and boat tours may be cancelled in severe weather.

Service times can change on public holidays and during big events in the city.

FAQs

Which hop-on hop-off tickets can I book on this page?

A one-day ticket for the hop-on hop-off double-decker bus around the city, and a one-day ticket for the hop-on hop-off harbour boat (Maritime Circle Line).

Should I choose the bus or the boat?

The bus is best for seeing the city sights, with 20 stops and frequent departures. The boat is ideal for the harbour, with nine stops on the water such as the Maritime Museum and the Elbphilharmonie.

Where does the hop-on hop-off bus start?

You can board at any of the 20 stops. The two main departure points are Hauptbahnhof/Kirchenallee and the Landungsbrücken.

Is there commentary in English?

Yes. The bus has audio commentary in English and ten other languages, and the harbour boat has live commentary in German and English.

How long is my ticket valid?

Both tickets are valid for one calendar day, so you can hop on and off as often as you like on that day.

Is the hop-on hop-off accessible for wheelchair users?

Each bus has space for one wheelchair or pram. Wheelchairs can't be taken on the harbour boats.

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