Many people, while thinking about Germany, promptly associate it mainly with Berlin. It makes sense, as it is the capital city which is famous for its sights and tourist attractions. However, Germany has much more to offer for tourists than just Berlin. Therefore, if you look for inspiration for holiday destination for your summer this year, you should definitely consider other German city which is worth to visit. This city is called Hamburg.
Hamburg is one of these amazing cities, that has many totally different attractions, sights and things to do. Thanks to such variety, everybody will find something interesting! Many people say that Hamburg is all about water. Thanks to the fact that this is a port city, you will have a chance to experience water in various forms. For example, you can enjoy one of many possible boat tours, which might take you all the way around the harbour, around the lakes or along the canals. You can also rent canoes, kayaks or paddle boats and discover beautiful spots by yourself at your own pace. Hamburg offers also many beaches and… beach bars and clubs! Thanks to this, the night life in the city, which is organized around water and beaches, is extremely attractive and entertaining! However, there are also many other things to do and visit, which are not directly connected with water. For example, various churches and cathedrals, such as the baroque church of St. Michaelis. Furthermore, Hamburg is the Germany’s wealthiest city. Thanks to this, it has plenty elegant shopping areas and district. In the centre of the city you will find many standard shopping malls. However, if you leave typical tourist areas, you will find more elegant and unique boutiques.
Nowadays, there are many flights to Hamburg, therefore you should not be worry about connections. Flights are often so you can choose data and times the most convenient for you. Prices are also very reasonable, therefore flights will not be a problem. If you decide to visit Hamburg, you can do it in two different ways. First one is to organize the tour around Germany. Then, you can start from Berlin, and visit other German cities, including Hamburg. This option is extremely convenient due to the fact, that Germany offers very good train connections between particular cities and regions. However, if you do not have so much time to visit too many places in Germany, then it is worth to take direct flights to Hamburg. Thanks to this, you will have a chance to discover other German city, which is less crowded then a capital city but has equally interesting and fascinating history, monuments and sights!
Germany as a tourist destination
