Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers
Traveler rating
3.6/5
Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers worth booking?
Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers is a 2-hour experience in Hamburg, Germany, from $45 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.6/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 3.6/5 (19)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $45 per person
Combine the pleasant with the pleasant: So explore the most beautiful city in the world with a beer in hand. Three to four Hamburg beers will be presented and chatted in an interesting and humorous way about the top sights of Hamburg. Starting from the Hamburg town hall, over the St. Michaeliskirche, Landungsbrücken (panoramic view of the Elbphilharmonie) and the Reeperbahn there is something for everyone!
What you get
About this experience
Combine the pleasant with the pleasant: So explore the most beautiful city in the world with a beer in hand. Three to four Hamburg beers will be presented and chatted in an interesting and humorous way about the top sights of Hamburg. Starting from the Hamburg town hall, over the St. Michaeliskirche, Landungsbrücken (panoramic view of the Elbphilharmonie) and the Reeperbahn there is something for everyone!
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
What you'll see and do
Hamburg Town Hall
The Hamburg City Hall is the seat of the Hamburg citizenship and the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. The architecturally magnificent building on the Little Alster was built from 1886 to 1897 in the historicist style of the Neo-Renaissance
15 minutes here
Rathausmarkt
As a model for the design of the town hall market was the St. Mark's Square in Venice, which also opens to the water. The plan of the ensemble with an open staircase and the design of the Little Alster, Alster Arcades, Lock Bridge, Town Hall and other buildings was designed in 1842.
10 minutes here
Jungfernstieg
The Jungfernstieg (from Low German Stieg for "Steig") in Hamburg is a street on the southern bank of the Inner Alster in downtown Hamburg. It runs from the Reesendammbrücke to the Gänsemarkt. Here it is a matter of seeing and being seen.
5 minutes here
Deichstrasse
Deichstraße is a street in the city center of Hamburg and has the last remaining ensemble of old Hamburg town houses in the city. Therefore, it has historical value and has an important tourist importance. With the Cremon's storage group preserved on the other side of the Nikolaifleet, a relic of old Hamburg has been preserved.
5 minutes here
Hauptkirche St. Michaelis
The main evangelical church of St. Michaelis (popularly: Michel) is the most famous church building in Hamburg and is considered the most important baroque church in northern Germany. The sacral building with its striking architecture, which is visible from afar, has long been the symbol of the Hanseatic city for shipping on the Elbe.
5 minutes here
Portugiesenviertel
Traditionally, the small business was and is strongly represented in this quarter, especially the gastronomy. The presence of numerous "harbor pubs" gave today's Portuguese Quarter the name "The Coast" in the 1950s and 1960s. In the 2000s, there was a significant increase in the number of catering establishments, so that in 2011 there were around 40 cafés and restaurants.
Pass by without stopping
St. Pauli Piers
The St. Pauli Landungsbrücken are a large landing stage for passenger ships on the northern edge of the port of Hamburg. The jetties are located in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg between Niederhafen and St. Pauli Fischmarkt on the Elbe.
20 minutes here
The St. Pauli-Elbtunnel, opened in 1911 - also known as the Alter Elbtunnel in contrast to the New Elbe Tunnel, which has existed since 1975 - passes under the Norderelbe with a length of 426.5 meters and connects the northern harbor edge at the St. Pauli landing bridges (north entrance with two tunnel tubes) ) with the Elbe island Steinwerder (south entrance). It is used as a public traffic route by pedestrians and cyclists as well as to a limited extent by motor vehicles. It was considered a technical sensation when it opened, has been a listed building since 2003 and was awarded the title Historic Landmark of Engineering in Germany by the Federal Chamber of Engineers and the Hamburg Chamber of Engineers on September 7, 2011.
10 minutes here
St Pauli
World-famous red light district with bars, pubs, clubs, strip clubs, brothels, etc.
15 minutes here
Park Fiction
Park Fiction has been an artistic and socio-political project in Hamburg since the mid-1990s.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hamburg
20 m before the main entrance
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
End at the edge of the harbor on the edge of the St. Paulis entertainment district in Hamburg with a picturesque view
Options you can book
German tour
English Tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jolly Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
19 verified traveler reviews for Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
City beering
Extremely disappointing experience – not worth your time or money We were expecting a unique beer-tasting experience paired with local insights and authentic Hamburg flair. Instead, we got supermarket Desperados, drinking beer from bottles on the street, and a rushed visit to a single beer cellar – which, ironically, served the only decent beer of the day. The so-called “beer tasting” in a loud restaurant/disco was chaotic. There were five tasting boards for nine people, and the beers served were bland at best. Definitely not a curated or premium selection. Our guide was friendly, but unfortunately added no value. He was often on his phone and provided no real stories or background – just walking us around aimlessly. In total, we paid €36,00 per person – which essentially bought us a cheap crate of beer and a casual walk through the city. Hamburg deserves better. This tour does not reflect the local beer culture or heritage in any meaningful way.
via Tripadvisor
Sightseeing Tour with Beer !
We had a great tour with Florian today. He is very knowledgeable and showed us many of the sights of Hamburg. Would recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Guide never showed up
We were at the right place at the right time for the start of our tour but no one showed up. Our advice: don't book this tour!
via Tripadvisor
Good trip. But with some unexpected changes
The trip was ok. But we experienced a few unexpected things. 1. The trip was moved 1,5 hours shortly before start. 2. We were 25 participants instead of the max 15 advertised. We followed a completely different and not so exciting route as the one advertised. But good trip if you enjoy the unforeseen and drinking beer in public.
via Tripadvisor
Great beer and history
Bela provided a very informative and entertaining beer tour. He had to adjust which he did quite due to the triathlon.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Jolly Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.6.
See everything Jolly Tours runsWhy this scores 49
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Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hamburg.
How much does Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers cost?
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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hamburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hamburg is not rushed.
Is Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.6/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hamburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hamburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hamburg and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hamburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hamburg?
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On Outty we rank every Hamburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Local Tour of Hamburg Historic Centre, Tourist Excursion - Free Tour - Historic Center-Hamburg Walking, Treasure Hunt through Hamburg's Hafencity. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hamburg?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hamburg?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers?
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Included: Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers?
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20 m before the main entrance Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers offered in?
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It is offered in German and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hamburg. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers?
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Across 19 reviews averaging 3.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Citybeering - Walk with funny and interesting stories while having local beers?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including German tour, English Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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