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Hamburg Waterfront Adventure: Self-Guided Pirate Quest

3 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 3 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor | Hamburg, Germany
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165 to 195 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Set sail on a thrilling self-guided adventure along Hamburg’s iconic waterfront! Step into the role of a daring pirate cook, solve clues, and uncover fascinating stories hidden along the harbor's bustling piers and historic tunnels.

With your smartphone as your guide, you’ll complete 13 interactive challenges that lead you through Landungsbrücken, the Alter Elbtunnel, the famous Rickmer Rickmers museum ship, and the stunning Elbphilharmonie. Each puzzle you solve unlocks a piece of Hamburg’s rich maritime history and breathtaking architecture. No guide needed - just your sense of adventure and curiosity.

What makes this tour unique?
It’s a playful, story-driven journey through Hamburg’s waterfront, blending real exploration with the excitement of a treasure hunt.

Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo explorers who want to experience Hamburg in a fresh, interactive way.

What's Included

  • Storyline content about Hamburg’s maritime legends
  • Mobile access code for the quest
  • Flexibility: pause and resume anytime
  • Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).
  • Live Tour Guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Bei den St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken 8
20359 Hamburg, Germany

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End point

Strandkai
20457 Hamburg, Germany

You will finish at Strandkai.

What To Expect

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St. Pauli Piers

You will begin at Landungsbrücken. Here you will be given your first clue to solve the challenge that awaits you, which will unlock the next part of the story and give you the directions to the next stop.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Alter Elbtunnel

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Alter Elbtunnel. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rickmer Rickmers

Next clue is in Rickmer Rickmers - Museumsschiff. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Swedish Gustav Adolf Church

Admire the church Gustav-Adolfs-Kyrkan and get your new clue.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Portugiesenviertel

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Portugiesenviertel.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Michelwiese

You will be given a new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Michelwiese. You can stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Baumwall

In Baumwall you will be given a new clue. Take your time to explore
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kehrwiederspitze

A new clue to solve the challenge that awaits you at Kehrwiederspitze.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Speicherstadt

Explore Speicherstadt and get your next clue.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Elbphilharmonie

Once you get your next clue at Elbphilharmonie. Feel free to stop for as long as you like and continue exploring at your own pace.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sandtorhafen

Find the clue at Sandtorhafen.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Marco-Polo-Terrassen

Enjoy the Marco-Polo-Terrassen and get your last clue
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Strandkai

You will finish at Strandkai. Here is where both the story and the city exploration games end.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hamburg Waterfront Adventure: Self-Guided Pirate Quest?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Storyline content about Hamburg’s maritime legends
  • Mobile access code for the quest
  • Flexibility: pause and resume anytime
  • 13 puzzle-based challenges
  • Entry tickets to attractions (not needed to complete the tour).
  • Live Tour Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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