The RICKMER RICKMERS Museum in Hamburg offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the rich maritime history of this iconic windjammer. With an affordable entry ticket, visitors can enjoy the museum’s engaging exhibits, restored nautical artifacts, and captivating art displays. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking a family-friendly adventure, the RICKMER RICKMERS Museum promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to uncover more about this floating landmark’s fascinating past.
Key Points
- RICKMER RICKMERS is a floating museum in Hamburg’s port showcasing the history of windjammers and restored aspects of onboard life.
- Tickets are priced from $7.63 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- The ticket provides full access to the museum for 1 day and offers flexible and budget-friendly options for planning visits.
- The museum features an exhibition of restored nautical objects, art displays, and photography, as well as an onboard restaurant serving authentic Hamburg and nautical-themed cuisine.
- Visitor guidelines include recommendations for comfortable shoes, and the museum may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
Ticket Information
The RICKMER RICKMERS Museum entry ticket is priced from $7.63 per person.
The RICKMER RICKMERS Museum entry ticket is priced from $7.63 per person.
Visitors can enjoy free cancellation if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The ticket also offers a reserve now and pay later option, allowing visitors to book their spot without paying anything upfront.
The ticket is valid for 1 day, providing full access to explore the museum.
With these flexible and budget-friendly options, visitors can easily plan their visit to this iconic floating museum in the heart of Hamburg’s port.
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Museum Overview
RICKMER RICKMERS is a floating landmark and interactive museum located in the heart of Hamburg’s port, attracting global visitors with its showcase of the glory days of windjammers.
Built in 1896, the museum offers full access to all areas of the historic ship, highlighting its rich history and restored aspects of onboard life.
Visitors can explore the museum area, which features an exhibition of restored nautical objects, art displays, and photography.
The onboard restaurant serves authentic Hamburg dishes and nautical-inspired cuisine, providing a complete museum experience.
Exhibition and Experience
Visitors can enjoy full access to all areas of the historic ship, allowing them to enjoy the museum’s engaging exhibits.
The museum area highlights the ship’s history and restored aspects of onboard life. The exhibition area features an array of restored nautical objects, art exhibitions, and captivating photography displays.
Visitors can also savor authentic Hamburg dishes and nautical-themed cuisine at the onboard restaurant.
The experience offers a glimpse into the glory days of windjammers, complementing the museum’s role as an interactive floating landmark in the heart of Hamburg’s port.
Visitor Guidelines
To visit the RICKMER RICKMERS Museum, guests can find the landing bridge 1 and follow the signs to the entrance.
Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the ship.
However, the museum isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. Baby strollers are also not allowed on the museum.
The guidelines ensure visitors can safely and comfortably experience the exhibits and restored aspects of onboard life showcased in this unique floating museum in the heart of Hamburg’s port.
Guests can fully enjoy the glory days of the windjammers.
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Guests who’ve experienced the RICKMER RICKMERS Museum have overwhelmingly positive feedback, rating it 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 215 reviews.
Visitors highlight:
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Excellent value for money, with a 4.7/5 rating.
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Strong family appeal and engaging historical experiences.
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The museum’s unique setting aboard a historic ship.
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Beautifully preserved and informative exhibits.
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Getting to the Museum
Although the RICKMER RICKMERS Museum is situated in the heart of Hamburg’s port, reaching the museum is a straightforward process.
Visitors should head to Landing Bridge 1 and follow the signs pointing towards the museum’s entrance. The meeting point is clearly marked, making it easy to find.
Once at the entrance, guests will need to present their tickets. The museum recommends wearing comfortable shoes, as guests will have full access to explore the entire ship.
Those with mobility impairments or using wheelchairs, however, should note the museum isn’t suitable for their needs.
Exploring the RICKMER RICKMERS
Once visitors have made their way to the museum’s entrance, they can look forward to a captivating exploration of the RICKMER RICKMERS.
As a floating landmark, this interactive museum showcases the glory days of windjammers. The experience offers:
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Full access to all areas of the ship
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Museum exhibits highlighting the ship’s history and restored aspects of onboard life
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Exhibition area featuring restored nautical objects, art exhibitions, and photography displays
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An onboard restaurant serving authentic Hamburg dishes and nautical cuisine.
With these immersive exhibits and experiences, the RICKMER RICKMERS provides visitors with an engaging journey through maritime history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Take Photos Inside the Museum?
Yes, visitors are generally allowed to take photos inside the museum. The exhibition area features restored nautical objects, art, and photography displays, making it an engaging experience to capture memorable moments during the visit.
How Long Does the Visit Typically Take?
The visit typically takes around 1-2 hours to fully explore the museum’s exhibits and experience the restored ship. Visitors can spend as much or as little time as they’d like, depending on their interests and pace.
Is There an Audio Guide Available for the Tour?
Yes, an audio guide is available for the tour. It provides additional information and insights about the ship’s history and exhibits, enhancing the visitor experience.
Are Food and Drinks Allowed on the Ship?
Yes, visitors can enjoy authentic Hamburg dishes and nautical food at the on-board restaurant. Outside food and drinks aren’t allowed, as the museum wants to provide a complete dining experience as part of the tour.
Are There Any Discounts for Students or Seniors?
Yes, the museum offers discounted tickets for students and seniors. Students can purchase tickets for $6.45 per person, while seniors (65+) can get tickets for $7.08 per person. These reduced rates are available at the ticket office.
The Sum Up
The RICKMER RICKMERS Museum in Hamburg offers a captivating insight into maritime history. With an affordable entry ticket, visitors can explore the restored windjammer, view nautical artifacts, and enjoy art displays. The museum’s flexible booking options and high customer ratings make it a family-friendly attraction that’s perfect for those looking to enjoy the glory days of seafaring. Getting to the museum is straightforward, allowing visitors to easily discover this historic floating landmark.
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