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Avail the chance to make exciting savings and set off on a tour of Hamburg cruising on the river Elbe with a visit to the Panoptikum wax museum with this combo!
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Make significant savings on ticket costs with this combo and stop by the Panoptikum wax museum, followed by a tour of Hamburg on a cruise.
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Marvel at over 120 lifelike wax figurines of celebrities like Angela Merkel, Romy Schneider, and Angelina Jolie.
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Get a chance to discover the secrets of creating wax models and achieving that realistic precision.
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Conclude your tour with a glimpse of the scary corner and the medical-anatomical cabinet.
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Sailing along HafenCity, get a view of the splendid Elbphilharmonie and the world’s largest warehouse district of Speicherstadt, with live German commentary aboard.
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Download a free English audio guide from Google Play Store or App Store and get more context about your cruise.
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Tour of the Panoptikum + 2-hour Hamburg River Cruise
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Admission to the Panoptikum
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Audio guide (German or English) at Panoptikum
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Live commentary on the cruise (German only)
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Informative English audio guide on cruise available on Google Play Store or App Store
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Hotel Transfers
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Food and Drinks
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Additional Gratuities
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Guests from Switzerland, France, Austria and over 26 countries have loved this experienceWhat our guests say
Maria
Mar, 2025Verified booking
It was a very interesting and varied experience to explore Hamburg by barge. Thank you for that!
Durk
Mar, 2025Verified booking
Good weather, impressive sight on the harbour including large vessels, cranes, buildings and the logistics.
Anja
Mar, 2025Verified booking
Very competent explanations with plenty of humor
Oliver
Apr, 2025Verified booking
Nguyen
Apr, 2025Verified booking
Grab the opportunity to save on ticket prices with this combo that will take you on a cruise around Hamburg and a tour of the Panoptikum wax museum, all on one ticket!
Explore the world of wax figurines at Panoptikum
Find yourself amidst various life-like figurines of your favorite celebrities at the Panoptikum Wax Museum, which houses over 120 wax figures. Catch sight of figures of personalities such as Queen Elizabeth II, Angelina Jolie, and Angela Merkel. Learn about the process of making realistic wax figures from professionals. The dazzling figurines, each of which takes almost two years and more than €40,000 to make, will mesmerize you. Conclude your experience by peeking at the scary corner and the medical-anatomical cabinet.
Set Sail on an enchanting Hamburg cruise
Hamburg harbor is the largest seaport in Germany, lined with a fleet of quaint barges and elegant salon ships. The port, situated on the river Elbe, is the epitome of urban development, but it brings forth a medieval charm with the labyrinth of canals. Enjoy the splendid sights of the Elbphilharmonie and the humble warehouses of Speicherstadt, the architectural wonders of HafenCity. Explore the myriad canals, channels, container terminals, the Köhlbrand Bridge, and more on your magical tour. Choose between a 1-hour tour, an elaborate 2-hour tour, and an illuminated night cruise according to your convenience!
What to bring
Hamburg River Cruise
- A passport/ID is required for admission.
What's not allowed
- Sharp objects and outside food are not allowed aboard the cruise.
Accessibility
The Panoptikum
Accessibility
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This tour is accessible for guests with pets, guide dogs and luggage.
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This tour is accessible for pregnant women.
Hamburg River Cruise
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Only the large passenger ships are accessible for wheelchair users with prior notice.
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The passenger ships MS RIVER STAR and MS HAMBURG and the paddle wheeler MS LOUISIANA STAR can be accessed barrier-free via a gangway.
Additional information
The Panoptikum
- Wi-Fi services are available at the Panoptikum.
Hamburg River Cruise
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Due to the conditions on-site, no information can be provided in advance regarding the exact time the above ships are used in the harbor cruise (no fixed departure times).
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All harbor cruises aboard little barges are subject to the tide.
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The boats will have an open or closed glass roof depending on the weather conditions.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.
Ticket Redemption Points
Panoptikum
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Show your ticket at the ticket office of the Panoptikum.
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Address: Spielbudenpl. 3, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.
Get Directions to Redemption Point
Hamburg Harbor Cruise Tour
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Redeem your voucher at the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken, “Brücke 1” on the top of the promenade, and at “Landungsbrücke 4”, down at the water.
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You will receive the access code directly from the staff on-site when boarding, or on the brochures laid out on-site.
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