Hamburg’s "Ultimate Sex, Drugs, and Hotdog Tour" promises a unique glimpse into the city’s infamous Reeperbahn district. For $325.67 per group, this 2.5-hour adventure led by guide Olli Zeriadtke invites visitors to enjoy the vibrant nightlife, explore iconic venues, and discover the legacy of the Beatles. While the tour’s inclusions may raise eyebrows, it undoubtedly offers a one-of-a-kind experience for those drawn to Hamburg’s most notorious areas.
Key Points
- Explore Hamburg’s notorious Reeperbahn, the city’s infamous red light district, on a 2.5-hour guided tour.
- Enjoy a welcome drink, hotdog, and shot in a typical pub as part of the tour.
- Follow in the footsteps of the Beatles and visit a farewell shot at Safari Bierdorf.
- Experience vibrant nightlife, including trendy bars and strip clubs, as part of the tour.
- This tour offers a unique and memorable exploration of Hamburg’s Reeperbahn district for a group of up to 10 participants.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour, titled "Hamburg’s Ultimate Sex, Drugs, and Hotdog Tour," is priced at $325.67 per group, accommodating up to 10 participants.
It lasts 2.5 hours and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour highlights include discovering Hamburg’s notorious Reeperbahn, enjoying a welcome drink, hotdog, and shot, and following the Beatles’ footsteps.
Discover Hamburg’s Reeperbahn, enjoy a welcome drink, hotdog, and shot, and follow in the footsteps of the Beatles.
Participants will also visit a typical pub and a farewell shot at Safari Bierdorf.
While food and extra drinks aren’t included, the tour provides 1 beer, 1 shot, and 1 hotdog or another beer.
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Tour Highlights
Travelers on the "Hamburg’s Ultimate Sex, Drugs, and Hotdog Tour" can expect to discover Hamburg’s notorious Reeperbahn, the city’s infamous red light district.
The tour includes:
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A welcome drink, hotdog, and a shot in a typical pub
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Following in the footsteps of the Beatles to Grosse Freiheit
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Visiting Safari Bierdorf for a farewell shot
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Experiencing the vibrant nightlife in Hamburg, including trendy bars and strip clubs
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An informative and entertaining experience led by tour guide Olli Zeriadtke, who provides personal anecdotes.
Inclusions
The tour includes 1 Beer, 1 Shot, and 1 Hotdog (or another beer). This allows participants to get a taste of the local culture and nightlife. Other food and drink are available for purchase at the stops along the way, but are not included in the tour price.
| Inclusion | Amount |
| — | — |
| Beer | 1 |
| Shot | 1 |
| Hotdog (or another beer) | 1 |
| Extra food/drinks | Not included |
While the tour provides a sample of the famous Reeperbahn experience, guests are responsible for any additional expenses they incur during the 2.5-hour journey.
Important Information
Participants meet at the St. Pauli metro station, Reeperbahn exit, or arrange another location in advance.
Participants meet at the St. Pauli metro station, Reeperbahn exit, or arrange another location in advance.
The tour runs daily, even in heavy weather, though locations may vary if usual venues are closed.
The tour includes:
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Comfortable shoes are recommended.
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The meeting point is easily accessible by public transportation.
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Private tours are available for groups of 10 or more with different start times.
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Participants can expect to visit a variety of establishments, including bars and strip clubs.
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Alcohol is served, so participants should exercise caution and responsibility.
Customer Feedback
Reviews for Hamburg’s Ultimate Sex, Drugs, and Hotdog Tour highlight an informative and entertaining experience. Based on 260 reviews, the tour earns an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5.
Customers praise the tour guide, Olli Zeriadtke, for his engaging storytelling and personal anecdotes, rating him 4.5 out of 5.
The tour’s value for money is also well-received, with a 4 out of 5 rating.
Reviewers describe the tour as a unique and memorable way to explore Hamburg’s notorious Reeperbahn district, with the inclusion of a welcome drink, hotdog, and shot adding to the experience.
Exploring Hamburg’s Notorious Reeperbahn
What makes the Reeperbahn in Hamburg so notorious? This red-light district is the heart of Hamburg’s underground nightlife, known for its adult entertainment, neon-lit clubs, and risqué activities.
Visitors can:
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Discover seedy alleyways lined with sex shops, strip clubs, and brothels
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Witness the seedier side of Hamburg’s nightlife, including drug trafficking and prostitution
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Explore the Kiez, a densely populated neighborhood with a high concentration of bars, clubs, and entertainment venues
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Follow in the footsteps of the Beatles, who honed their skills on the Reeperbahn in the early 1960s
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Experience the thrill and danger of Hamburg’s notorious nightlife, all while keeping a close eye on one’s belongings.
The Beatles’ Legacy in Hamburg
Although the Reeperbahn is notorious for its adult entertainment and seedy activities, it’s also inextricably linked to the rise of one of the most iconic musical groups of all time – the Beatles.
In the early 1960s, the band honed their skills playing gigs in the area’s rowdy clubs and bars. They even lived in a small flat on the Reeperbahn, where they immersed themselves in the district’s vibrant nightlife.
Today, travelers can follow in the Beatles’ footsteps, visiting the venues that inspired their early sound and helped launch their meteoric rise to global fame.
Embracing Hamburg’s Vibrant Nightlife
Embracing Hamburg’s vibrant nightlife is a key highlight of the "Hamburg’s Ultimate Sex, Drugs, and Hotdog Tour."
As visitors venture into the Reeperbahn, they enjoy the district’s notorious reputation, exploring the lively clubs, bars, and entertainment venues that have drawn in thrill-seekers for decades.
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Guests enjoy a welcome drink, shot, and hotdog at a traditional pub.
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They follow in the footsteps of the Beatles on Grosse Freiheit.
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Visitors experience Hamburg’s nightlife, including trendy bars and strip clubs.
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The tour culminates with a farewell shot at Safari Bierdorf.
Throughout, the guide shares informative and entertaining stories, providing a unique perspective on the city’s vibrant nightlife.
The Sum Up
The "Ultimate Sex, Drugs, and Hotdog Tour" offers a unique opportunity to explore Hamburg’s infamous Reeperbahn district. Visitors can enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife, follow in the footsteps of the Beatles, and experience iconic venues. While the tour may not appeal to everyone, it provides a glimpse into Hamburg’s notorious history and culture.
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