Hafenstraße leads directly to the historic fish market, which has been one of Hamburg’s most famous attractions for over 300 years. Especially early on Sunday mornings, the bustling market, the fish auction hall, and the unique harbor atmosphere draw numerous visitors.

Departure times
- Line B: once a day at 2:00 PM
- Line D: First bus: 10:32 a.m.
- Line D: Last bus: 6:02 p.m.
- Line D: Frequency: 30 minutes
- Next stop: St. Pauli Landungsbrücken / Harbor Tour | Next Stop is the Starting Point for City Tour Line D and Line B
- From Stop 17 (Line B) | 7 (Line B) ⇒ to Stop 18 | 7 : 3 minutes
Explore the surroundings:
Where tradition meets the rugged charm of the harbor. Right on the banks of the Elbe, the grounds of Hamburg’s world-famous fish market stretch out near the Hafentreppe. By the way, you don’t need to look for official Hamburg Fish Market tickets – the lively hustle and bustle on Sunday mornings in the auction hall is completely free to the public and a true Hamburg institution
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- Historic Fish Auction Hall: 3 minutes’ walk
- Elbe promenade by the harbour: 1 minute’s walk
- Submarine Museum (U-434): 6 minutes’ walk
Our local tip for you
It’s well worth a visit even during the week: take a stroll along the Elbe to the ‘HafenCity Flussschifferkirche’ or simply soak up the rugged harbour atmosphere away from the huge crowds of tourists at the Landungsbrücken.
