The tunnel was used in the past by cars and people to cross the river. Nowadays only people and bikes use it since the cars have a new tunnel to use. The visit starts with the lift. You can take one of the small elevators or one of the huge that were used by the cars. Everything is free of... More

Must go. No entry cost and a marvel of engineering for the early 20th century. Take the stairs down, or the elevator, go to the other side. Get up and turn to your right, you will have one of the best views of Hamburg! More

It's a historic place, and the walk is not too long. But there is not much to see, other than a point of view on the other side of the water. Not much fun for the children. More

The walk through this tunnel was long and dull. The walls did have occasional maritime animals on the walls. The other side of the river wasn't anything exciting either. It was neat to see the city from across the river but not worth the walk. I got to ride up the car eleveator, that was cool. More

The Old Elbtunnel is a technical memorial. You can travel to a level underneath the river-bed by lift and walk or drive through the tunnel to the southern side of the Elbe. Nice panorama from there. More

the going down is impressive and the crossing. going back up nice do it twice and it is your daily exercises take a time to look at the walls and architecture really cool More

something special - as you can walk over to the other side of the elb and take a fantastic panorama picture from Hamburg More

More a historic monument than anything else, amusing to walk through and you get a good view of the harbour from the other side. Free! More

I don't know if it was just the time of year, or traveling alone, but the tunnel was long, cold and didn't really go anywhere. It provided a nice view of the harbour skyline, but it wasn't overly spactacular More