Hamburg’s vibrant nightlife comes alive on the "Party Harbor Cruise With Olivia Jones." This 1.5-hour journey through the city’s picturesque harbor promises a lively experience with live commentary, party music, and a local liqueur tasting. Led by the welcoming Olivia Jones herself, the cruise offers memorable photo ops and a chance to take in the energy of Hamburg’s nightlife. The adventure continues at the nearby Olivia Jones Bar, where the party never seems to end.
Key Points
- 1.5-hour harbor cruise experience with live German tour guide, party music, Landratten-Likör tasting, and port trivia.
- Greeting from iconic Olivia Jones, photo opportunities, and transition to Olivia Jones Bar after the cruise.
- Weatherproof traditional ship that operates rain or shine, with a sun deck for fair weather.
- Overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 223 reviews, with highlights including enthusiastic guides and unique liquor tasting.
- Accessible from U-Bahn, car, or on foot, with a meeting point at Anleger Altona near Fischauktionshallen.
Activity Overview
The harbor cruise with Olivia Jones and her family offers an entertaining 1.5-hour experience.
Priced at €38.90 per person, it’s a great value. Guests can cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund.
A live German tour guide is available throughout the cruise. The tour operates rain or shine aboard a weatherproof traditional ship from Abicht Shipping.
While onboard, passengers can enjoy party music from a DJ, sip Landratten-Likör, and learn interesting facts about Hamburg’s port.
At the end, they’ll have the opportunity to take photos with the hosts before disembarking at Landungsbrücken.
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Highlights and Features
As guests board the cruise, they’re greeted by the iconic Olivia Jones, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience.
The onboard DJ keeps the party going with lively music, while passengers enjoy a taste of the local Landratten-Likör, an alcoholic spirit for those without sea legs.
Throughout the tour, the guide shares fascinating trivia and insights about Hamburg’s bustling port.
Fascinating trivia and insights from the guide about Hamburg’s vibrant port throughout the tour.
The cruise culminates with an opportunity for guests to take photos with the hosts, cementing the memoirs of this vibrant harbor adventure.
The highlights include:
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Greeting from Olivia Jones
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Party music from the onboard DJ
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Sampling of Landratten-Likör
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Informative port trivia from the guide
Tour Details
Even in inclement weather, the Party Harbor Cruise operates on a weatherproof boat provided by the traditional shipping company Abicht. The tour offers a sun deck for fair weather days, allowing guests to soak up the views of Hamburg’s picturesque harbor. The meeting point is at Anleger Altona (near Fischauktionshallen), Große Elbstraße 9, 22767 Hamburg.
| Tour Details | | |
|————–|–|–|
| Weather | Weatherproof boat | Sun deck |
| Meeting Point| Anleger Altona (near Fischauktionshallen) | Große Elbstraße 9, 22767 Hamburg |
| Transportation| Traditional shipping company Abicht | – |
Customer Feedback
Guests have overwhelmingly praised the Party Harbor Cruise, awarding it an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 223 reviews.
The tour’s guide received a 4.6 rating, while the transportation earned a stellar 4.9. Reviewers noted the cruise offered excellent value for money, with a 4.6 rating in this category.
The highlights include:
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Enthusiastic tour guides
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Lively party atmosphere with music
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Unique local liquor tasting
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Opportunities for memorable photos
Post-Tour Experience
After disembarking at Landungsbrücken, guests can continue the party atmosphere at the Olivia Jones Bar.
Located just steps away, the lively bar offers an opportunity to prolong the festive cruise experience. Visitors can savor the Landratten-Likör, the same unique spirit enjoyed during the tour, while grooving to upbeat tunes.
The Olivia Jones team welcomes cruisers, inviting them to snap final photos and mingle. It’s the perfect way to cap off an entertaining harbor adventure.
With the bar’s vibrant ambiance, guests can seamlessly transition from the cruise to an evening of Hamburg’s renowned nightlife.
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Getting to the Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Party Harbor Cruise is located at Anleger Altona (near Fischauktionshallen), Große Elbstraße 9, 22767 Hamburg.
This iconic location offers easy access to the cruise’s departure point. Guests can:
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Take the U-Bahn (subway) to the Landungsbrücken station and walk a short distance to the meeting point.
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Arrive by car and park at the nearby parking garages, such as the Parkhaus Fischmarkt.
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Explore the lively Fischmarkt area before the cruise, taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling harbor.
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Snap photos at the meeting point, capturing the scenic backdrop of the Elbe River.
What to Expect on the Cruise
As guests step aboard the weatherproof vessel, they’ll be greeted by the charismatic Olivia Jones, who sets the tone for an entertaining and lively cruise. The onboard DJ provides a party atmosphere with upbeat music, while guests can indulge in the Landratten-Likör, a drink to combat any seasickness. Throughout the tour, Olivia shares fascinating trivia about Hamburg’s port, ensuring a memorable experience. At the end, there’s an opportunity to pose for photos with the hosts, capturing the highlights of this unique harbor adventure.
| Entertainment | Beverages | Photo Opportunities |
| — | — | — |
| Onboard DJ | Landratten-Likör | With Olivia Jones |
| Party Music | | At the end of the tour |
| Olivia Jones’ commentary | | |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Does the Cruise Depart and Return?
The cruise departs at an unspecified time and lasts 1.5 hours. The exact departure and return times are not provided in the given knowledge, so the best answer is that the duration of the cruise is 1.5 hours.
Is Food and Drink Available Onboard?
Food and drink are available onboard. Passengers can enjoy party music from the DJ and taste the Landratten-Likör, an alcoholic spirit for those without sea legs.
Can I Bring My Own Alcohol on the Cruise?
Passengers are generally not permitted to bring their own alcohol on the cruise. The tour includes Landratten-Likör, an alcoholic spirit, and other beverages are available for purchase on board.
Is the Cruise Suitable for Children?
The cruise is suitable for children, as it offers a family-friendly experience with a live tour guide and party music. However, the availability of an alcoholic spirit may make it more suitable for adults.
How Accessible Is the Boat for Those With Mobility Issues?
The boat is wheelchair-accessible, with a sun deck and weatherproof design to accommodate guests with mobility issues. The tour operator ensures an inclusive experience for all participants.
The Sum Up
The "Party Harbor Cruise With Olivia Jones" offers a lively and memorable experience in Hamburg’s vibrant nightlife. With live commentary, party music, and a local liqueur tasting, the 1.5-hour cruise promises a fun atmosphere. The adventure continues at the nearby Olivia Jones Bar, where guests can enjoy the city’s energetic nightlife. It’s an excellent way to experience Hamburg’s lively harbor and party scene.
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