Whitsun in Hamburg
May 19 to 20, 2024
19 and 20 May 2024 Get the summer off to a good start in Hamburg
Whitsun brings summer to Hamburg. The first really warm summer days and balmy evenings are just around the corner - give the starting signal for summer 2024 in Hamburg. Whitsun falls on 19 May this year and as Whit Monday is also a public holiday, the long weekend is perfect for having a great time in the Hanseatic city. Browse through our calendar of events and take advantage of our tips for excursions and activities. Of course, you'll also find everything else you need for your trip. Don't forget to get a Hamburg CARD, which gives you up to 50% discount on many tourist attractions and even allows you to use all public transport if you wish. Hamburg is waiting to be discovered by you!
Enjoy days full of sunshine and exciting experiences
On sunny Whitsun weekends, the streets of Hamburg are bustling with activity. The sunny hours want to be used. With your feet in the water, you can work on your summer tan at the Alster and harbor. If the weather is good, you can discover the Hanseatic city on foot during a city tour. On the Alster and in the harbor, the captains of the Elbe metropolis share their waters with interested visitors. In many restaurants and cafes it is wonderful to sit down and watch ships. Another good idea: rent a bike and discover Hamburg and its surroundings on two wheels. If the sky should darken, the exhibitions of the Hamburg museum landscape shine all the brighter. Likewise, it is wonderful to stroll in the various districts of Hamburg and the stores invite you to store for Hamburg products. In addition, the entertaining musicals and shows in Hamburg provide for radiant faces in any weather.
Hagenbeck's zoo is a hive of activity
When it gets a little warmer, a cool breeze blows in the port of Hamburg
Enjoy days full of sun and exciting experiences
Hamburg is a very liveable city that has something to offer for everyone. Take advantage of the warm days for your short holiday in Hamburg and let the wind blow around your nose and explore Hamburg and the region in a relaxed way by bike. You can book your Whitsun holiday as a travel package or as an overnight stay in a hotel according to your wishes.
Our tip: With only 6 vacation days you can enjoy 12 free days over Whitsun from 9th till 20th of May Perfect for a short vacation in Hamburg.
