Poetry that alleviates life western Alster literature city tour
Do this because
- Be on a walking tour through around 200 years of literature in Hamburg
- Hear about Orpheus and Eurydice whilst at the Alster
- Find out what Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain has to do with the Harvestehuder Weg
What to expect
Discover a curious literary culture with this city tour. Stroll from the Klosterstern through to the old Harvestehuder Klosterland and along the Outer Alster.
Be fascinated with occasional detours such as to the old Pöseldorf. Meet and learn about Friedrich von Hagedorn in the Eichenpark. Plus, find out what Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain has to do with the Harvestehuder Weg.
Then, Orpheus and Eurydice you'll hear about whilst at the Alster. Travel through the green Alster foreland to reach the Rabenstraße pier with the guide. There, is where the city tour through around 200 years of literature in Hamburg ends in front of a spectacular panorama.
Important to know
- Guided tour is in German only
- This is a walking tour with a guide learning and walking past the monuments but usually not entering them
- Itinerary is subject to change
- It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes
What’s included
Guided walking tour
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
Stattreisen Hamburg e.V.
Need a hand?
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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