The ultimate guide to Hamburg
Here are the very best things to do in Hamburg, plus top restaurants, bars, attractions, hotels and more
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Plan your trip to Hamburg
48 hours in Hamburg
Experience the Hanseatic swagger of the Altstadt and the counter-cultural edge of the Sternschanze district
The best time to visit Hamburg
In winter, temps drop into the minus. Warmer summer weather leads Hamburgers to the Elbe.
Travel tips for first-time Hamburg visitors
Make sure to get your hands on a Hamburg Card, take to the water and carry cash
5 best day trips from Hamburg
Including picture-perfect Lüneberg, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the country
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Where to stay in Hamburg
The 10 best hotels in Hamburg
From boutique accommodations to historical hotels and more modern ones
Where to stay in Hamburg
Check out the top neighbourhoods, plus where to stay, what to eat and what to do
Cheap hotels in Hamburg to stay at
Whether you’re after a stylish B&B, no-nonsense reliability or proximity to the party district
The coolest Airbnbs in Hamburg
Where to rest your head in Germany's second-largest town if you're opting out of hotels
Must-see sights and attractions in Hamburg
The best attractions in Hamburg
A full city experience will include a stroll through the Schanzenviertel, the heart of the city's counter-culture
The 10 most beautiful buildings in Hamburg
Hamburg architecture draws richly on its maritime tradition
Top Hamburg tours to explore the city
History buffs will check out landmark buildings like St. Michael's Church
11 things not to miss in Hamburg
Admire the Elbphilharmonie! Eat at Fischereihafen! Stroll down the Reeperbahn!
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What to eat and drink in Hamburg
Most delicious eateries in Hamburg
The city's proximity to the sea makes it a heavenly place to eat out for fish lovers
The 10 best bars in Hamburg
Hit locales include venerated kneipe (pub) establishments like Zum Silbersack
How to eat like a local in Hamburg
Expect local fish delicacies like Rod Stewart's favorite: the Hummersuppe (lobster soup)
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