Guided Tours

Elbphilharmonie with Concert Hall Guided Tour

Hit the right notes on a guided journey through Elbphilharmonie, one of the world's most advanced concert halls, in a cozy group of just 30.

Highlights

An English or German-speaking guide will fill you in on how Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron revamped this brick structure into an acoustic marvel.
Marvel at the fusion of traditional and modern design, including its unique glass facade, made of over 1,000 individual panes.
Hear lesser-known facts like how the towering seats rise to offer the best views around the stage.
Learn about how The Elbphilharmonie houses 45 luxury apartments with stunning views, making it one of Hamburg's most exclusive residences.
Fun fact: It took almost ten years and €866 million to build the Elbphilharmonie, making it one of the most expensive buildings in the world.

Inclusions

90-minute tour of Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall
Expert English or German-speaking guide (based on the option selected)
Small group of 30 people

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your experience

Unraveling the Elbphilharmonie

Embark on a journey through the heart of Hamburg's grand Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall. This guided tour in English or German brings the history, and acoustics of this architectural marvel alive. Whether you're a music enthusiast or an admirer of astonishing architecture, this tour caters to your interests.

A symphony of experiences

Step into a 90-minute journey through the concert hall, tailored for an group of just 30 participants, ensuring a personalized and enlightening exploration. Venture backstage for a rare peek behind the curtains, to see the inner workings of the Elbphilharmonie. This Concert Hall Tour not only showcases the majestic grandeur and avant-garde architecture of the building, but also unveils insights into its acoustic marvels and music curation.

Know before you go

What's not allowed

Keep your camera tucked away – photography is strictly not allowed at the venue.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
Guests with mobility issues take the barrier-free tour.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Elbphilharmonie concert box office.
Address: Platz d. Deutschen Einheit, 20457 Hamburg, Germany.
Landmark: Via the main entrance, and is located on the ground floor, in the corridor on the right-hand side of the long escalator.

Get directions to the meeting point