Hamburg Walking Food Tour with 7 Authentic Local Dishes

4.9 (127 reviews) Hamburg, Germany
Duration3h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

On our Secret Food Tours Hamburg, follow your expert food guide as you eat your way through the biggest port in Northern Europe, where history, culture, and cuisine come together in one of Europe's most fascinating port cities.

From the iconic red-brick warehouse district to the winding canals of the old town, we'll explore Hamburg's food traditions and lesser-known corners, including a stop in the city's lively Portuguese Quarter. Along the way, you'll savour must-try iconic dishes: freshly roasted coffee in Europe's coffee capital, traditional sailor dishes washed down with Schnaps in one of Hamburg's oldest and most famous maritime restaurants, a flaky Portuguese custard tart, harbourside fish snacks, historic candy shops, street food, and more! Experience the local flavours that have fed sailors, merchants, and locals for centuries.

Come hungry and ready to discover the flavours of the north, Ahoy!

What's included

  • Franzbrötchen
  • Rote Grütze: a local cherry and berry compote with cream
  • Fried fish Fischbrötchen with remolade and lemon
  • Labskaus: The famous Hamburg sailor’s corned beef
  • Fish burger Fischbrötchen with onions and sauce
  • Freshly roasted coffee / Local lemon beer / Caraway Schnaps
  • Pastel de Nata: a flaky Portuguese custard tart
  • Our Delicious Secret Dish!
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Wandelhalle
    10m
    You will start at the entrance of Hamburg Central Station Wandelhalle, 20099 Hamburg, Germany, this is also known as the Spitalerstrasse Entrance. Our guide will have an orange umbrella and a huge smile.
  2. Wandelhalle
    10m
    Your guide will greet you and introduce you to your culinary adventure across Hamburg.
  3. Wandelhalle
    20m
    The journey of a Hamburger starts with a Frantzbrötchen - A cinnamon pastry baked with a large choice of ingredients from chocolate, to marzipan without forgetting the oh so German Kirsch cherry. As you enjoy your Franztbrötchen you will learn of the story of this delicacy along with the story of the station
  4. 40m
    We make our first stop at a restaurant where you will experience our delicious Secret Dish accompanied with a beer or a soft.
  5. 15m
    On the way to Town Hall we will take an Hamburger to go and enjoy it with a view on the Binnenalster lake and its famous Alster Fountain.
  6. Rathausmarkt
    15m
    We will then walk past many of the key landmarks of central Hamburg, the Town Hall and the canals.
  7. St. Nikolai Cathedral
    15m
    Walking past the iconic ruins of this church, bombed by Allied forces during Operation Gomorrah in 1943, an elevator allows you to get a vantage view of the city.
  8. Deichstrasse
    30m
    After sailing though the canal streets get rewarded by a fish nugget and its remoulade sauce. Now is the time for freshly brewed ristretto or expresso (single or double) accompanied by the local cookie will bring you warmth and energy for the rest of our journey.
  9. 15m
    Starting with a sweet and finishing with a sweet, we bring things full circle with a grand classic, the tasty RoteGrutz dessert, red berries jelly served on a vanilla flavoured cream or rice pudding

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We'll meet outside Speicherstadt Coffee Roastery Address: Kehrwieder 5, 20457 Hamburg, Germany/ your guide will be waiting with an Orange Umbrella!

End point

Our Tour will end at Baumwall (Elbphilarmonie) U-Bahn Station, 20459, Hamburg, Germany.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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
  • We can’t accommodate pets on our food tours

Cancellation policy

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

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