What cruise ships visit Port of Hamburg?

Port of Hamburg is visited by cruise ships from major cruise lines throughout the year. You can see which ships are currently near Port of Hamburg and recent arrivals on the port's live tracking page at /ports/hamburg.

Where is Port of Hamburg located?

Port of Hamburg is located in Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.

What is the best time to visit Port of Hamburg?

The best time to visit Port of Hamburg depends on the cruise season for Hamburg. Check the seasonality page at /ports/hamburg/seasonality for month-by-month ship visit data and peak travel periods.

What shore excursions are available at Port of Hamburg?

Port of Hamburg offers a variety of shore excursions including guided tours, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Popular activities in Hamburg include sightseeing, local cuisine tours, and historical site visits. You can also book excursions independently through platforms like Klook and Viator.

How do I get from Port of Hamburg to Hamburg?

From Port of Hamburg, you can reach Hamburg by taxi, public transport, or shuttle services. Public transport links are available at the port. Taxi services operate from the cruise terminal. Many cruise lines also offer shuttle services into town.

Is Port of Hamburg a turnaround port?

Yes, Port of Hamburg is a turnaround port where cruises can embark and disembark. This means you can start or end your cruise here.

Port of Hamburg

One of Hamburg's main cruise departure ports. 3 terminals handle embarkation and disembarkation.

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In Port Now1

Annual Passengers800,000

Cruise Lines Nearby Now2

Terminals3

Seasonality

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Cruises from Port of Hamburg from $549

Costa Favolosa sailing from Hamburg, Germany

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12 Night North Europe And Fjords Cruise

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Aug 3, 2026 · 12 nights

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$179/night

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MSC Preziosa sailing from Hamburg, Germany

Leaves in 12 days

14 Night Europe - Northern Cruise

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Aug 9, 2026 · 14 nights

$2,514/person

$180/night

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Leaves in 18 days

10 Night North Europe And Fjords Cruise

Costa • Costa Favolosa

Aug 15, 2026 · 10 nights

$1,611/person

$161/night

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Leaves in 26 days

11 Night Europe - Northern Cruise

MSC Cruises • MSC Preziosa

Aug 23, 2026 · 11 nights

$1,753/person

$159/night

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Leaves in 28 days

9 Night North Europe And Fjords Cruise

Costa • Costa Favolosa

Aug 25, 2026 · 9 nights

$1,496/person

$166/night

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Queen Mary 2 sailing from Hamburg, Germany

Leaves in 30 days

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Aug 27, 2026 · 6 nights

$5,389/person

$898/night

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Cunard

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Cunard • Queen Mary 2

Sep 2, 2026 · 3 nights

$549/person

$183/night

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Cunard

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Sep 2, 2026 · 10 nights

$1,379/person

$138/night

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Costa

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Costa • Costa Favolosa

Sep 3, 2026 · 9 nights

$1,607/person

$179/night

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MSC Cruises

10 Night Europe - Northern Cruise

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Sep 3, 2026 · 10 nights

$1,539/person

$154/night

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Costa

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Costa • Costa Favolosa

Sep 12, 2026 · 15 nights

$2,397/person

$160/night

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Sep 12, 2026 · 8 nights

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$171/night

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PORT OVERVIEW

Port of Hamburg at a Glance

Germany's cruise capital.

Timezone
Europe/Berlin
UN/LOCODE
DEHAM
Port Type
Turnaround Port
Max Ship Length
350 meters

Facilities

Parking
Hotels Nearby
Taxi Available
Public Transport

LIVE DATA

1 In Port Now

LIVE

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Live positions updated about 3 hours ago

MSC Preziosa

MSC Cruises

Docked

Nearby (underway, not docked)

AIDAluna

AIDA Cruises

Nearby

AIDAsol

AIDA Cruises

Nearby

Recent Ship Visits

MSC Preziosa

MSC

Jul 28

Now

AIDAsol

AIDA

Jul 26

10h

AIDAluna

AIDA

Jul 26

17h

AIDAperla

AIDA

Jul 25

11h

MS Otto Sverdrup

Hurtigruten

Jul 24

14h

Frequent Visitors

Ships and cruise lines that visit Port of Hamburg most often (last 90 days)

Top Ships

AIDAperla

AIDA Cruises

7 visits

MSC Preziosa

MSC Cruises

6 visits

Costa Favolosa

Costa Cruises

5 visits

AIDAprima

AIDA Cruises

5 visits

AIDAsol

AIDA Cruises

5 visits

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FRESH DATA

Ships Recently Tracked at Port of Hamburg

15 ships tracked here in the last 90 days

MSC Preziosa

about 3 hours ago

AIDAsol

2 days ago

AIDAluna

2 days ago

AIDAperla

3 days ago

MS Otto Sverdrup

4 days ago

AIDAprima

5 days ago

Costa Favolosa

6 days ago

Liberty of the Seas

7 days ago

Aurora

9 days ago

Queen Mary 2

9 days ago

ACTIVITIES

Shore Excursions & Activities

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EXPLORE NEARBY

Nearby Cruise Ports

Other cruise ports within sailing distance of Port of Hamburg

~160 km

Port of Warnemunde

Germany

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Port of Hamburg

Upcoming Departures

Cruises from Port of Hamburg from $549

12 Night North Europe And Fjords Cruise

14 Night Europe - Northern Cruise

10 Night North Europe And Fjords Cruise

11 Night Europe - Northern Cruise

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Port of Hamburg at a Glance

Timezone

UN/LOCODE

Port Type

Max Ship Length

Facilities

1 In Port Now

Top Ships

Ships Recently Tracked at Port of Hamburg

Shore Excursions & Activities

Top Cruise Lines

FAQ About Port of Hamburg

What cruise ships visit Port of Hamburg?

Where is Port of Hamburg located?

What is the best time to visit Port of Hamburg?

What shore excursions are available at Port of Hamburg?

How do I get from Port of Hamburg to Hamburg?

Is Port of Hamburg a turnaround port?

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