Sailing Trip the Elbe by Night, Hamburg/Elbe

Sailing the Elbe River by night in Hamburg is an enchanting experience. This four-hour journey aboard a modern Bavaria 42-3 cruiser yacht lets you witness the city’s transformation as day fades to night. With a limited group of just 10 participants, you’ll enjoy live commentary from professional skippers and onboard amenities. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a beginner, this intimate sailing adventure promises an unforgettable escape. Discover the magic that unfolds on the Elbe as the city lights up and the river comes alive.

Key Points

• A 4-hour night sailing trip on the Elbe River in Hamburg, showcasing the city’s illuminated skyline and harbor.
• Cruises aboard a modern 42-foot Bavaria 42-3 yacht, with professional skippers providing instruction and live commentary.
• Intimate experience limited to 10 participants, or private groups can book the entire yacht.
• Onboard amenities include a saloon, pantry, WC, and Wi-Fi for a comfortable journey.
• Timeliness is crucial, and a minimum of 5 participants is required for the trip to proceed.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Trip Overview

Experience a night sailing trip on the Elbe River in Hamburg. The excursion lasts 4 hours and costs $140.66 per person.

It’s limited to 10 participants for an intimate experience, though private groups can book 10 seats for exclusivity.

Sail on a modern 42-foot Bavaria 42-3 cruiser yacht and witness the transition from day to night as city lights illuminate the river.

See container ships, cruise ships, and the port of Hamburg.

Professional skippers provide instruction and live commentary to enhance the experience.

Highlights and Experience

Sailing on a modern 42-foot Bavaria 42-3 cruiser yacht, participants can witness the transition from day to night as city lights illuminate the Elbe River in Hamburg.

Experience the captivating transition from day to night as the Elbe River in Hamburg illuminates with city lights aboard a modern 42-foot cruiser yacht.

They’ll see container ships, cruise ships, and the port, all while enjoying live commentary from professional skippers. The skippers provide instruction in sailing, navigation, safety, and seamanship, enhancing the experience.

With a capacity of 12, the trip offers an intimate setting, and private groups can book 10 seats for exclusivity.

Onboard amenities include a saloon, pantry, WC, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable journey.

Amenities and Inclusions

Onboard, participants have access to a variety of amenities and inclusions. The yacht is equipped with a saloon, pantry, and WC, as well as Wi-Fi connectivity.

Participants can purchase a variety of drinks throughout the journey. For safety, life jackets are provided with no age restrictions, accommodating all guests.

The experience also includes professional instruction in sailing, navigation, and seamanship from the skilled skippers, enhancing the overall experience.

Whether you’re an experienced sailor or a beginner, this night sailing trip on the Elbe River promises an unforgettable adventure.

Meeting Point and Logistics

The meeting point for the sailing trip is the CITY SPORTHAFEN HAMBURG, located at Vorsetzen 31, 20459 Hamburg. Visitors can reach the meeting point via public transport, with the U Baumwall / Elbphilharmonie station being the recommended option. Timeliness is crucial, as late arrivals cannot be accommodated. The trip requires a minimum of 5 participants to proceed.

| Meeting Point | Public Transport | Timeliness |

|—————|——————|————|

| CITY SPORTHAFEN HAMBURG, Vorsetzen 31, 20459 Hamburg | U Baumwall / Elbphilharmonie | Late arrivals not accepted |

| | | Minimum 5 participants required |

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Important Information

Participants must adhere to a few important guidelines for the sailing trip.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The trip may be rescheduled due to severe weather conditions.

Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and bring water-repellent clothing if necessary. The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or those over 331 lbs (150 kg).

Timeliness is crucial, as late arrivals can’t be accommodated. A minimum of 5 participants is required for the trip to proceed.

Sailing on the Modern Yacht

Guests embark on a modern 42-foot Bavaria 42-3 cruiser yacht for their sailing adventure on the Elbe River.

The yacht’s features include a saloon, pantry, and WC, as well as Wi-Fi. Professional skippers provide instruction in sailing, navigation, safety, and seamanship. Participants learn the basics of operating the yacht, from raising the sails to steering.

They witness the city’s transition from day to night as the river comes alive with the glow of container ships, cruise ships, and the port of Hamburg. Live commentary enhances the experience, immersing guests in the sights and sounds of the Elbe.

Witnessing the Transition From Day to Night

As the sun dips below the horizon, guests witness the city’s transition from day to night.

The skyline illuminates, casting a warm glow across the Elbe River. Twinkling lights from container ships, cruise liners, and the port add to the mesmerizing display.

As the skyline illuminates, a warm glow casts across the Elbe River, accentuated by twinkling lights from ships and the port.

Passengers observe the subtle shift, enjoying the serene ambiance and live commentary from the professional skipper.

The yacht’s movement along the calm waters creates a peaceful, intimate setting, allowing guests to fully enjoy the changing scenery.

This unique nighttime perspective of Hamburg offers a one-of-a-kind experience on the Elbe.

Professional Instruction and Live Commentary

The professional skippers aboard the yacht provide thorough instruction in sailing, navigation, safety, and seamanship. They share their knowledge and expertise, ensuring passengers feel comfortable and confident on the water. The live commentary further enhances the experience, offering insights into the sights and surroundings.

| Instruction Provided | Live Commentary |

|———————|—————-|

| Sailing Techniques | Container Ships |

| Navigation | Cruise Liners |

| Safety Protocols | Port of Hamburg|

| Seamanship | River History |

This combination of hands-on guidance and informative narration creates an enriching and educational sailing adventure.

The Sum Up

This captivating "Sailing Trip the Elbe by Night" offers a unique opportunity to witness Hamburg’s enchanting cityscape from the tranquility of a modern yacht. With experienced skippers, comfortable amenities, and a limited group size, this intimate sailing adventure provides an unforgettable experience as the city’s lights come alive against the serene backdrop of the Elbe River.

You can check availability for your dates here: