U-Boot Museum and War History Private Tour in Hamburg
Hamburg
Explore the U-Boot Museum and learn about the war history of Hamburg on a private tour. Step inside the Soviet U-434 submarine and discover its maritime adventures!
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Stockanker - Meet your guide In front of the giant anchor Stockanker, 20459 Hamburg, Germany

  • U-Boot Museum Hamburg - The war-themed tour will end at St Pauli Fish Market, where you will find a moored U–434 submarine which now operates as the U-Boot Museum. We provide tickets for a 1-hour guided tour of this monumental Soviet-built warship, during which you will learn about its role in espionage in the waters of the US coast during the Cold War era.Enter the cramped space to explore the crew’s living quarters, the officers’ mess and the engine and torpedo rooms. Although the submarine had to be ‘demilitarized’ by the Russian navy before it could be turned into the unique museum it is today, much of the interior is in its original state. You will never forget this claustrophobic experience!

  • Jan-Fedder-Promenade - Begins at the Jan Fedder Promenade, which runs along the busy Elbe harbor. Your Private Guide will share interesting facts about Hamburg’s involvement in war as one of Germany’s most significant industrial centers.

  • Elbtunnel - Learn about the air raids, codenamed Operation Gomorrah, that devastated much of the city and the harbor and see highlights such as the Landungsbrücken, Pegeltrum (water level tower) and the Elbe Tunnel.

  • Hamburg - Enjoy a convenient round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your Hamburg accommodation. We will organize a private driver and a clean, air-conditioned car for your pickup and drop-off. This solution is perfect for those who do not know the city well and want to avoid using public transport. Make your sightseeing easier!

What's Included
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off included
  • Exclusive tour of the U-Boot Museum and Port of Hamburg
  • Themed exploration of the harbor focusing on wartime history
  • Proficient guides fluent in multiple languages
  • Admission ticket to the U-Boot Museum
Additional Information

Dive into the depths of sea life with a guided journey through the original U-434 Soviet Submarine, anchored in Hamburg’s port! Uncover the secrets of the port, understand the city’s industrial significance in the war, Operation Gomorrah, the Cold War, and so much more.

Pick from our specially-curated tour arrangements that match your preferences and curiosities. Each option comes with a unique itinerary, so be sure to read the descriptions thoroughly.

2-hour: U-Boot Museum & WWII Walkng Tour
This option covers a 1-hour war-focused journey through Hamburg’s port and access to a 45-minute tour of the U-Boot Museum (U-434 submarine).

3-hour: U-Boot Museum & WWII Walking Tour w/ Transfers
This variant includes a 1-hour round-trip transfer service, a 1-hour war-centric exploration of Altona’s port, and grants admission for a 45-minute guided tour inside the U-Boot Museum (U-434 submarine).

Set foot inside one of the world’s largest submarines - the Soviet U-434, and discover its underwater voyages deep below the ocean’s surface!

  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
  • The 3-hour option includes an approximately 1-hour transfer time between the meeting point and your accommodation. Please note that the transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take
  • Please note that there are separate guides for the museum tour and the port tour.
Location
Stockanker
Meet your guide In front of the giant anchor Stockanker, 20459 Hamburg, Germany
Cancellation Policy

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

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