If you can’t wait any longer, you can take a break from the city tour right here. Spitalerstraße begins right on the west side of Hamburg Central Station and takes you straight into the shopping district all the way to the end of Mönckebergstraße. There, you can relax and enjoy the store windows on foot, even without spending any money. Afterward, you can easily hop back on the bus at the Rathaus (Heine Monument) stop and continue your tour.

Departure times
- First bus: 9:32 a.m.
- Last bus: 5:02 p.m.
- Frequency: 30 minutes
- Next stop: Holzdamm / Ferry Pier Atlantic
- From Stop 2 ⇒ to Stop 3: 5 minutes
Explore the surroundings:
Get off here if you want to experience the heart of Hamburg’s shopping scene. The magnificent Mönckebergstraße and the parallel Spitalerstraße together form the hub for shopping of all kinds. Historic landmarks such as St. Petri Church also stand out among the large department stores.
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Highlights within walking distance
- Mönckebergstraße Shopping District: 0-minute walk
- St. Petri Main Church: 3-minute walk
- Thalia Theater: 5-minute walk
Our local tip for you
For a break from shopping, we recommend a detour to the Levantehaus. In this beautiful historic shopping arcade, you’ll find peace and quiet and excellent coffee amid truly unique architecture.
