Line B – Stop 4: Harbor Museum (Deutsches Hafenmuseum)

Doppeldecker Linie D

Departure times

  • Start: once a day at 2:00 PM
  • Next stop: Steinwerder (old Elbe Tunnel)

Explore the surroundings:

Experience the authentic, rugged working life of decades past up close by visiting the historic area around the Hansahafen. This is the current and future site of the German Port Museum. Set against a backdrop of heritage-listed cranes, the freshly restored four-masted barque ‘PEKING’ lies firmly at anchor here.

Highlights Within Walking Distance

  • Four-masted barque PEKING (museum ship): 2 minutes’ walk
  • Historic Shed 50A (exhibition): 1 minute’s walk
  • Saatsee floating crane: 3 minutes’ walk

Our local tip for you

Be sure to join a guided tour of the PEKING. The tour guides are often former seafarers or dockworkers who bring the history of the ship and the Port of Hamburg to life with genuine ‘Hamburg slang’.