{"id":14582,"date":"2021-09-03T09:31:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T09:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/?p=14582"},"modified":"2021-09-03T09:31:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T09:31:02","slug":"hamburg-the-maritime-city-thats-making-waves-best-things-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/hamburg-the-maritime-city-thats-making-waves-best-things-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Hamburg \u2013 The Maritime City That\u2019s Making Waves: Best Things to Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Hamburg, the maritime city where its riverbanks are bursting with a wealth of history. A city offering a seafaring past to uncover and an exciting, vibrant modern night scene to enjoy. Make no mistake, visit here and you are in one of the coolest cities on the planet.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Forget about the chirping gulls swooping around your head, explore, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/hamburg\/sightseeing-in-hamburg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">discover<\/a>, and you\u2019ll soon learn why this place is just too darn cool.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Port side<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-1.1.jpg\" alt=\"Hamburg\" class=\"wp-image-14590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-1.1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-1.1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-1.1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With all this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/hamburg\/hamburg-maritime-sightseeing-tour_6793\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maritime history<\/a> it just feels right to start our touring in the port area. Enjoy a stroll along the banks, taking in the bustle of the port life. It\u2019s still a centre of international trade, helping to make Hamburg one of Germany\u2019s wealthiest cities.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll find references to its seafaring past all across the city from visiting its neighbourhoods to the architecture and culinary scene. Oh, and the piercing aromas from the fish market. Hold your nose if this isn\u2019t for you! Even sitting watching the boats coming into the harbour is all part of taking in the Hamburg vibe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Music to your ears<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The port and the sea<\/em>, could be a title for a classical piece of music or a folk song? I may quip but Hamburg boasts a wealth of musical talent, especially from its past. <em>Johannes Brahms<\/em> and <em>Felix Mendelssohn<\/em> were both born here, and <em>Gustav Mahler<\/em> was the director of the city opera. The new concert hall of The Elbphilharmonie is something to behold. Just see it.\u00a0Oh, and let us know what you think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not just about classical fans; there are music festivals and a lively music scene that will enthral your ears for pop and rock lovers!\u00a0Oh, and references to The Beatles!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Culture vulture<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-2.1.jpg\" alt=\"Hamburg\" class=\"wp-image-14591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-2.1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-2.1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hamburg-2.1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hands up if you\u2019re a night owl or a culinary go-getter, then Hamburg is a great place to pique your indulgencies. You\u2019ll find plenty of cocktail bars, nightclubs and places that will give you a reflective insight into different neighbourhoods. Music, food or drink, Hamburg offers you the options to make your time there more than worthwhile. Don\u2019t say I didn\u2019t warm you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St Pauli is the district you\u2019re looking for and look out for the area of Reeperbahn. This part of Hamburg has seen just about everything, from its seedy stretch of neon lighting. The Beatles kick-started their career here, and the area is where you\u2019ll find many live venues, bars and clubs. Mark in on your things to do list. You wouldn\u2019t want to miss out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hamburg may not register in many people\u2019s places to visit in Germany. Why? Well, Berlin and Munich have greater attractions and are far more famous. That, however, shouldn\u2019t deter you from coming here. With its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/hamburg\/top-tour-hamburg-hop-on-hop-off-bus_6791\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maritime history and nightlife<\/a>, there are few places that can offer more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Make haste for Hamburg, immerse yourself and enjoy.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make waves in Hamburg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":14588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,58,12,1651],"tags":[126,291,1520,1652],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hamburg \u2013 The Maritime City That\u2019s Making Waves: Best Things to Do<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hamburg, the maritime city that offers more than just being a stopping point before catching a ferr. 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