St. Michael’s Church, Hamburg vs Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg
Two churches in Hamburg. St. Michael’s Church, Hamburg has 1 ticket or tour to book; Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg has no online ticket listed. The table and the two notes below put them side by side; the full pages have what to see, the ticket and the timing for each.
Saint Michael's Church, known as the Michel, stands in the Neustadt district of Hamburg, a short walk from the Landungsbrucken harbour and the Speicherstadt warehouse district, and it is the symbol of the city. Entry to the church is by a small donation or fee, and the tower, the crypt and a multimedia exhibition are ticketed separately or in combination.
Saint Peter's Church, the Hauptkirche Sankt Petri, stands on the Mönckebergstrasse shopping street in central Hamburg, a short walk from the Town Hall and the main station, and entry to the church is free, while climbing the tower is ticketed. It is the oldest parish church in Hamburg, and its tower has a viewing platform, reached by more than five hundred steps, that gives views over the city centre, the Alster lakes and the harbour.