The best 6 ideas for school trips in Hamburg
Monika Ebner
Organising a school trip to Hamburg can be a challenge as the variety of options can be overwhelming. We have put together the best ideas for an unforgettable school trip in this fascinating city, this selection offers something for everyone. Below we present 6 excursion destinations for school trips in Hamburg.
Note: The selection was made according to our experts' own criteria and experience and does NOT contain paid advertising!
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1. Miniatur Wunderland
The Miniatur Wunderland is a fascinating destination for students in Hamburg. It is the world's largest model railway exhibition, depicting various countries and scenarios in intricate detail. Students will be transported into a miniature world designed with meticulous attention to detail. This destination sparks imagination and allows students to explore different cultures and landscapes in a playful way. It's a unique opportunity to explore the world in miniature and learn something about technology and engineering along the way.
Category Museum Opening times Opening Hours: Daily from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm Address Kehrwieder 2-4, 20457 Hamburg Arrival by Public Transport: The Miniatur Wunderland is easily accessible by public transportation. The Baumwall subway station is nearby. Website https://www.miniatur-wunderland.de/en/ Suggested accommodations A&O Hamburg CITY (£25.00 - £50.00 / night)A&O Hamburg Reeperbahn (£25.00 - £50.00 / night)A&O Hamburg Hauptbahnhof (£25.00 - £50.00 / night)
>> Find more accommodations2. Hamburg Harbor Cruise
The Hamburg Harbor Cruise is an exciting adventure for students. Hamburg Harbor is one of the largest and busiest ports in Europe, providing a fascinating backdrop for this cruise. During the tour, students can see enormous container ships, historic warehouses, and modern port facilities. The cruise also offers insights into the port's importance for trade and the economy. It's an educational and entertaining experience that will captivate students.
Category Harbor Cruise Opening times Opening Hours: Various departure times depending on the provider Address Landungsbrücken, 20359 Hamburg Arrival by Public Transport: The Landungsbrücken are easily accessible by public transportation. Suggested accommodations East Hotel Hamburg (£100.00 - £150.00 / night)Hotel Baseler Hof (£75.00 - £100.00 / night)Best Western Plus Hotel Böttcherhof (£75.00 - £100.00 / night)
>> Find more accommodations3. Hagenbeck Zoo
Hagenbeck Zoo is a captivating destination for students in Hamburg. This zoo offers a unique opportunity to see animals from around the world and learn more about their habitats and behaviors. Students can observe exotic animals like elephants, giraffes, and tigers in a naturalistic setting. Hagenbeck Zoo also promotes conservation and awareness of endangered species. A field trip here allows students to discover the wonders of the animal kingdom while enjoying education and entertainment.
Category Zoo Opening times Opening Hours: Daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Address Lokstedter Grenzstraße 2, 22527 Hamburg Arrival by Public Transport: The zoo is easily accessible by public transportation. Website https://www.hagenbeck.de/en/ Suggested accommodations NH Hamburg Horner Rennbahn (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)Reichshof Hamburg (£75.00 - £100.00 / night)Mercure Hotel Hamburg City (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)
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4. Planten un Blomen
Planten un Blomen is a beautiful park located in the heart of Hamburg and a perfect destination for a relaxing and educational field trip. The park features splendid flower gardens, exotic plants, and a Japanese garden. Students can enjoy the beauty of nature here and learn more about botany and ecological diversity. There's also a tropical greenhouse where students can discover plants from around the world. Planten un Blomen offers a pleasant environment for relaxation, learning, and picnicking.
Category Park Opening times Opening Hours: The park is open year-round, but opening hours vary depending on the season. Address Messehallen, 20357 Hamburg Arrival by Public Transport: Various subway and bus lines connect the park to the public transportation network. Website https://www.plantenunblomen.hamburg/en/ Suggested accommodations Hotel Commodore (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)Lindner Hotel Hamburg Am Michel (£100.00 - £150.00 / night)Park Hotel am Berliner Tor (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)
>> Find more accommodations5. International Maritime Museum Hamburg
The International Maritime Museum Hamburg is a captivating destination for students in Hamburg. The museum houses an impressive collection of ships, ship models, navigation instruments, and maritime artifacts from various eras. Students have the opportunity to explore the fascinating history of seafaring from antiquity to the present day. The exhibitions provide an understanding of the significance of the sea and maritime navigation in world history. This museum offers a rich learning experience in an inspiring environment.
Category Museum Opening times Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Address Koreastraße 1, 20457 Hamburg Arrival by Public Transport: The museum is easily accessible by public transportation. Website https://www.imm-hamburg.de/en/ Suggested accommodations Hotel Eggers (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)Hotel Atlantic Hamburg (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)Dorint Hotel Hamburg Eppendorf (£75.00 - £100.00 / night)
>> Find more accommodations6. St. Michael's Church (Michel)
St. Michael's Church, also known as 'Michel,' is one of Hamburg's most iconic landmarks and a fascinating destination for students. The impressive church tower offers a breathtaking view of the city and the harbor. Students can explore the history of the church and the significance of religion in Hamburg. Climbing the tower is an unforgettable experience and provides a great opportunity for photos and admiring the city from above.
Category Sightseeing Opening times Opening Hours: Daily from 9:30 am to 7:00 pm (Tower ascent until 6:30 pm) Address Englische Planke 1, 20459 Hamburg Arrival by Public Transport: St. Michael's Church is easily accessible by public transportation. Website https://www.st-michaelis.de/en/ Suggested accommodations Hotel Helgoland (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)Hotel Alster-Hof (£75.00 - £100.00 / night)Moxy Hamburg City (£50.00 - £75.00 / night)
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