St. Georg kulinarisch – Die Food Tour

Discover the vibrant and colorful district of St. Georg on this fascinating three-hour food and culture tour that takes you deep into one of Hamburg’s most diverse neighborhoods. Nestled between the Alster Lake and the main train station, St. Georg is a place where contrasts meet—where history, art, and modern life blend into a rich cultural tapestry. Once known as a rough area on the city’s outskirts, this former place of despair and decay has transformed into a lively multicultural hub, home to creatives, free thinkers, and people from all walks of life. As you stroll through its lively streets, your friendly guide will share intriguing stories about the district’s evolution, from its dark past to its proud and colorful present. You’ll walk along the iconic Lange Reihe, explore important cultural landmarks, and witness the district’s open, inclusive atmosphere that makes it one of Hamburg’s most beloved neighborhoods.

This insider tour combines culture, history, and gastronomy, offering a true taste of St. Georg’s soul. Along the way, you’ll visit five specially chosen local restaurants to sample delicious specialties that reflect the area’s international flair and community spirit. Hear fascinating anecdotes about Hamburg’s oldest house, legendary artists like Heidi Kabel and Hans Albers, and the district’s role as a symbol of diversity and pride, especially during Christopher Street Day celebrations. You’ll also learn about the transformation of once-notorious places like Hansaplatz, which now thrives as part of the community’s revival. By the end of the tour, you’ll have not only savored the district’s best flavors but also connected with its unique stories and vibrant energy. This experience offers an unforgettable look into the true heart of Hamburg—authentic, diverse, and full of life.