Set sail for Hamburg, Germany's gateway to the world, where maritime charm meets urban sophistication. This bustling port city is a tapestry of canals, bridges, and lakes, interwoven with a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene. The city of Hambur has a well-deserved reputation as Germany's Gateway to the World. It is the country's biggest port and the second-busiest in Europe, despite being located astride the River Elbe, some 100 kilometres from the North Sea. It is also Germany's second largest city with a population of over 1.8 million and the Greater Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of over four million. Hamburg is proud of its status as a "Free and Hanseatic City" and thus shares the same status as a province, making up one of Germany's 16 federal-states or Bundesländer. Hamburg is a city that celebrates its maritime spirit while embracing innovation and creativity. Whether you're here to delve into its history, enjoy the arts, or simply soak in the atmosphere, Hamburg is sure to captivate your heart.