Old Elbe Tunnel
4.7

Historical Attractions

Old Elbe Tunnel

hamburg, Germany

The Old Elbe Tunnel, built in 1911, was a technical marvel of its time, running beneath the Elbe River. Visitors will appreciate its tiled walls and the industrial charm of the lift shafts that transport vehicles and pedestrians. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and those curious about early 20th-century engineering.

Best time to visit

Morning

Insider tip

Head south for the best skyline views of Hamburg once you exit....

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