Tourexpi
836th PORT ANNIVERSARY from 9 to 11 May to celebrate the heart of Hamburg
On
Thursday at 01:00 pm, the grand Arrival Parade will reach the port. Tall ships
such as "Dar Mlodziezy" and "Alexander von Humboldt II"
along with numerous sailing ships large and small will enter the port to the
delight of the admiring guests. This enthralling scenery will be enhanced by
naval vessels, state-of-the-art specialised craft, tugboats, motor vessels,
historic and museum ships, and countless sport boats.
On
Saturday at 3:45 pm, the unique tugboat ballet will be performed against the
backdrop of Hamburg Harbour. In a fascinating choreography, nimble tugs
boasting up to 3000 hp will dance to music on the Elbe in an impressive
symphony.
Elbe
in Concert: Harbour at its best!
On
Friday, beginning at 7:45 pm, guests can look forward to a spectacular evening
show full of harbour atmosphere, presented on the floating stage on the river
Elbe facing the landing stages. A programme featuring a harbour quiz, rousing
live music, an XXL choir, and electrifying musical performances will celebrate
Hamburg Harbour.
Elbe
in Concert: Happy Birthday, Hamburg Harbour!
At
9:00 pm on Saturday, Guest will witness the enthralling live show on the
spectacular Elbe stage facing the landing stages. Surprise star appearances
will bring the mood at the port to the sizzling point. Guests will experience
Hamburg characters chatting away and are sure get some real hoots too. The
dazzling finale of the spectacular Happy Birthday show follows around 10:45 pm:
When the music blends with the sparkling effects of the great fireworks, a
breathtaking display of dancing colours and lights will light up the Elbe.
Image Credit: © Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH
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