Cycling vacation on the Elbe

Get on your bike, start pedaling and discover the Hanseatic city and the surrounding area on two wheels. Whether sightseeing in Hamburg or a trip to the countryside - there are many great tours with lots to experience. A total of 14 cycle routes form the heart of Hamburg's urban transportation system. They connect individual cycle paths to form a seamless network and ensure unlimited cycling pleasure in Hamburg's urban area. Would you like to take a bike tour into the countryside? Then explore the Alte Land on the other side of the Elbe by bike or the Wedeler and Haseldorfer Marsch with their marsh meadows and alluvial forests. Which route will you choose?

The most beautiful bike tours around the Hotel Jacob

down the Elbe

A very popular tour takes you along the banks of the Elbe all the way to Wedel. You will pass the Hirschpark and the famous Blankeneser Treppenviertel. After passing the Roman Garden, the route continues to Wittenbergen beach. Here you can take a short break or continue cycling to the Willkomm-Höft ship welcome facility.

Up the Elbe

Pass the Teufelsbrück and Övelgönne ferry terminals and continue along the banks of the Elbe. The route continues - via the Altona cruise terminal and the fish market with the fish auction hall - in the direction of the Old Elbe Tunnel and the Landungsbrücken. From here you can already see the outline of the impressive Elbphilharmonie concert hall. Whether your destination is HafenCity or Speicherstadt, there is plenty to discover here.

INto the old country

Take the ferry to the other bank of the Elbe and enter Europe's largest fruit-growing region. From the dyke paths, you can enjoy great views of picturesque Blankenese. On your cycle tour, you will pass numerous farm stores and farm cafés that invite you to browse and feast. The "fruit route" takes you past cherry and apple trees to the Hanseatic town of Stade and the fairytale town of Buxtehude.

Our cooperation partner - My Boo

My Boo is a bicycle manufacturer from Kiel, which has been producing high-quality bicycle frames made of bamboo together with a social project from Ghana for 7 years. All my Boo bicycles and e-bikes are tested and approved according to European standards. The natural properties of bamboo provide a stable and resilient bicycle frame. Look forward to a special riding experience with the sustainable bamboo bikes from my Boo.