It feels a little odd - writing a review about a bridge, but this bridge is no ordinary bridge. The…read moreKöhlbrandbrücke is a 3.5km long steel monster which leads from one part of the harbor to another. The bridge is perfect for a sightseeing tour. Accessible only to vehicles (no bicycles or pedestrians allowed on the bridge) driving over the Köhlbrandbrücke gives you an amazing view of Hamburg's harbor and a glimpse of the sheer size of the harbor district. The view from the Köhlbrandbrücke by day is a must-see for both tourists and residents interested in seeing more of Europe's 2nd largest harbor.

This is a bloody big bridge. Looks great from a 10 euro boat trip, and you can probably see it even…read moremore cheaply if you take the ferry instead. Watching panamax container ships sail under here is awe-inspiring!