LGT Capital Partners' Global Staff Event 2026

Leisure activities

To make the most of Hamburg, we have prepared a wide range of leisure activities that will give you the chance to experience the city from different perspectives. Whether on a bicycle or running tour, on the water during a harbor cruise or while discovering the vibrant life of the world-famous Reeperbahn, there is something for everyone to enjoy. These activities are designed to help you explore Hamburg in your own way and create lasting memories with colleagues.

Airbus factory tour

In a comfortable coach, you will travel through the historic Old Elbe Tunnel to the southern bank of the river, heading to the Airbus plant in Finkenwerder. Here you will have time to explore the exhibition and learn more about Airbus and its various aircraft models.

The highlight of this 2.5-hour tour is the guided walk through the structural assembly and final assembly lines of the A318, A319, and A321. Along the way, you’ll also receive fascinating insights into the production and delivery process of Airbus’s latest aircraft types.

Amphibious river & city bus tour

One of Hamburg’s most unique experiences is a ride on the amphibious bus – a special vehicle that travels both on land and in the water.

The tour begins on the streets, passing by Hamburg’s key sights while your guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s history, architecture, and maritime heritage. Then comes the big surprise: with a spectacular splash, the bus drives straight into the Elbe (or one of its tributaries), turning your city tour into a harbor cruise.

From the water, you will enjoy completely new perspectives of Hamburg’s skyline, the Speicherstadt, and the modern HafenCity. Throughout the journey, the guide entertains with a mix of insights, humor and fun facts.

This amphibious adventure combines sightseeing and excitement – an unforgettable way for groups to discover Hamburg from both land and water.

Bike tour – the changing face of Hamburg

This cycling tour is perfect for anyone who wants to take a look behind the scenes of Hamburg. In cooperation with the St. Pauli Archive, we explore both current and historical projects in urban development, while tracing how the city’s face has changed over time. The focus lies on the transformations of the Schanze district, the Gängeviertel and St. Pauli. Especially in Hamburg’s vibrant neighborhoods, many inspiring projects for alternative urban development have taken shape.

Bike tour – hidden and forgotten places

This cycling tour is dedicated entirely to the hidden and mysterious corners of the Hanseatic city – places that are often overlooked or long forgotten. Far away from the tourist hotspots, we will stop at locations that rarely appear on any program. Sometimes mysterious, sometimes quirky – but always unusual – these spots reveal some of Hamburg’s best-kept secrets.

Get ready for a bike tour off the beaten track, uncovering the city’s forgotten treasures and secret gems. Perfect for anyone who wants to experience Hamburg from a fresh perspective and get to know the city even better.

The crime city tour

A crime has shaken the city – and only your team can catch the culprit! Armed with a tablet and GPS, you will transform Hamburg into your very own investigation zone. Step by step, you follow the clues through the streets, uncover hidden hints and solve tricky puzzles. But beware: it’s not just brainpower you will need – teamwork and creativity are essential. Every mission brings new surprises – from clever riddles to hilarious photo challenges. Along the way, you will explore some of Hamburg’s most fascinating corners and experience the city in a whole new way.

The crime tour is more than just a game – it is suspense, discovery and team building all rolled into one. You will laugh, brainstorm, suspect and outwit… until the culprit is finally brought to justice. This adventure is guaranteed to be unforgettable. Do you have what it takes to become Hamburg’s top investigators and crack the case?

Dragon boat experience

In this unique activity, you and your team will explore Hamburg’s waterways in striking dragon boats, accompanied and safely guided by professional steerspersons. After a short introduction to paddling technique and rhythm, it is time to grab your paddle and work together in perfect sync.

Feel the power of the boat gliding forward as every stroke becomes part of a collective effort. It is not just about strength – timing, coordination and team spirit are the keys to success. With the beat of the drum setting the pace, you will quickly get into the flow and experience the thrilling energy of this traditional team sport.

Along the way, you will enjoy Hamburg’s impressive waterside scenery – a mix of nature, urban charm and maritime flair. Whether competing in small races or simply paddling together in harmony, this adventure guarantees excitement, laughter and a strong sense of unity.

Dragon boating in Hamburg is more than just a sporting activity – it is an unforgettable experience of teamwork, rhythm and pure joy on the water.

Elbphilharmonie tour

In about 45 minutes, you will learn fascinating facts about the history, architecture, and unique features of this extraordinary concert hall. The guides will share both facts and anecdotes about the “Elphi” – from the challenges of its construction to its present-day role as a cultural landmark. You will gain insights into the spectacular façade, the exceptional acoustics of the concert halls and the diverse musical program, complemented by images and original building materials. In a welcoming atmosphere, our guides enrich the tour with insider knowledge and entertaining stories.

During this concert hall tour, the trained guides provide in-depth information about the Elbphilharmonie’s history, its concert halls and their remarkable acoustics. Afterwards, there is time to reflect on the experience at one of the bars in the Grand Hall foyer – with drinks and snacks included! To round off your visit, you can take the longest curved escalator in Europe up to the Plaza observation deck, where a 360° panoramic view over the city, the Speicherstadt and the harbor awaits you.

Genussmarathon

Hamburg becomes both a playground and a gourmet paradise! During the Genussmarathon, teams embark on an extraordinary city rally that combines adventure, gameplay and culinary delights.

Armed with an app, participants dive into an interactive “Battle Royale” rally. Missions must be solved, points collected and opponents outsmarted with witty special effects such as “freeze,” “bomb,” or “teleport.” Excitement, team spirit and plenty of laughter are guaranteed!

But the indulgence doesn not fall short: under the motto “Taste the city! Eat the world!” the route leads to up to six selected tasting stops. Each offers culinary highlights that turn the walk through Hamburg into a true snack-hopping experience. Every stop is a treat – from savory to sweet, from traditional to modern. It is a feast for all the senses that brings people together, allows them to discover Hamburg in a playful way, and creates unforgettable memories.

Hamburg architecture tour

Hamburg is a city of contrasts – between water and land, tradition and modernity, Hanseatic simplicity and visionary design. On this exclusive tour with an architect, you will explore the Hanseatic city with a trained eye for shapes, materials and details. The journey begins in the Kontorhaus District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a prime example of Hanseatic architecture. Here, you’ll marvel at the world-famous Chilehaus, its sharp prow-like form reminiscent of a ship’s bow – a masterpiece of Expressionism.


From there, the route continues into the Speicherstadt, a fascinating ensemble of brick warehouses, towers, and bridges. Once a hub of merchant trade, today it is considered one of Europe’s most beautiful districts. Your architect guide will explain how this striking brick architecture came to be and why it continues to shape Hamburg’s skyline. Next, we move on to the HafenCity, Hamburg’s most modern urban development project. Here, avant-garde glass facades, sustainable building concepts, and bold designs come together. Together, you’ll explore how architecture here redefines urban living and builds a bridge between the harbor and the city.



And of course, the Elbphilharmonie cannot be missed – Hamburg’s newest landmark. With expert insight, your guide will explain what makes this building so special: its spectacular wave-shaped roofline, the acoustic engineering of its concert halls, and its symbolic meaning for the city. Along the way, you’ll also discover further highlights such as the villas of the Elbchaussee, modern office complexes with innovative facades, and hidden architectural gems tucked away in side streets. This tour is more than a city walk – it’s an inspiring journey through the past, present, and future of architecture. An invitation to see Hamburg with entirely new eyes.

Hop On - Hop Off Bus Tour

Hop on board and let yourself be enchanted by Hamburg!

Our comfortable bus tour takes you right through the vibrant Hanseatic city, showcasing Hamburg in all its facets – from cosmopolitan and modern to traditional and classically Hanseatic.

Past the sparkling Alster, the grand villas of the Elbchaussee, through the historic Speicherstadt and into the modern HafenCity, you’ll experience the city in all its diversity. A quick stop at the Landungsbrücken, a glimpse of the Reeperbahn, the majestic Town Hall – every stop tells its own story.

Our guides will take you on a journey full of emotions, fascinating anecdotes, and authentic Hamburg “Döntjes.” You’ll marvel, smile, and see the city through entirely new eyes

Jogging Tour

Discover Hamburg in an active and sporty way – on a guided jog with an experienced local runner. Instead of the usual sightseeing tour, this activity takes you along routes only locals know past the Alster, through green parks, along the Elbe, or by striking architectural highlights.

While running, you will hear fascinating stories about the city, its history and its hidden gems – shared casually along the way and always adapted to the group’s pace and fitness level. Whether beginner or experienced runner, the tour is tailored to your needs.

It is the perfect way to combine exercise, sightseeing and authentic encounters – offering a fresh and energetic perspective in Hamburg.

Music Tour

St. Pauli, with its concert halls and clubs, has been a melting pot of rock and pop music trends for decades. On this city walk, we encounter artists ranging from Udo Lindenberg, Tocotronic and Fettes Brot to Hans Albers, Achim Reichel and The Rattles – from Bert Kaempfert to The Beatles and many more – all of whom rose to fame between the red-light district and the club scene. But also global stars such as Jimi Hendrix, Elton John, David Bowie, Prince, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, or Ed Sheeran have their special connection to the Kiez, which we will share on this tour.

We will also dive into the stories behind the most famous music clubs (including the Star-Club, Top Ten, Grosse Freiheit 36, Docks, Indra, Mojo, and Gruenspan) and, as a bonus, uncover a few secrets about the Laeiszhalle. Along the way, we will reveal how the Beatles launched their career in St. Pauli, which legendary song was written and first performed on the Reeperbahn and what Hamburg has to do with one of Frank Sinatra’s greatest hits.

The St. Pauli Music Tour is a walking tour with live music: in addition to stories about musicians and clubs, the most iconic songs are performed live along the route from Millerntorplatz to Grosse Freiheit.

Musical Tour

The Lion King, Tarzan, Sister Act, or Rocky - Hamburg is the city where the most musicals in Germany are performed. Participants will tour a musical theater from all angles and learn more about the structure and processes of a musical production. In 60 minutes, they will experience the special feeling of being on stage and get a taste of real theater life backstage. How many costume changes need to be made? How does the elaborate set work? Who ensures that the actors are in the right place on stage at the right time? Immerse yourself in the colorful world of Africa or the jungle and take an unforgettable look behind the scenes.

Tea tasting and guided tour at the Spice Museum

The museum is located in the heart of the harbor – in Hamburg's Speicherstadt warehouse district, in a large brick building. On a guided tour, you'll learn about the Spice Museum – the use, quality, and storage of spices. Coffee sacks, tea chests, rubber bales, and creaking floorboards will transport you back to earlier times and the authentic atmosphere of old warehouses.

Across approximately 350 square meters, an incredible variety of more than 700 exhibits from the past five centuries are on display, including a spice and drug mill and a complete post-war kitchen. Historical photographs illustrate the history of these unique warehouse complexes. Following the tour, you'll enjoy expert insights into the variety of different teas and their special features, as well as freshly brewed tea, in the tea corner.