Opening times and prices
Welcome to St. Michael's Church: Landmark of the Hanseatic City of Hamburg
St. Michael's is the most important Baroque church in northern Germany. The tower with its distinctive copper dome is Hamburg's landmark. St. Michael's has many facets. See for yourself: it's well worth visiting this unique church with its tower and crypt.
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Admission times
Subject to change without prior notice
After the tower closes, the Nachtmichel opens.
Please note that the church and crypt are not open for visitation during church services or when events are taking place.
The calendar "Besichtigungsmöglichkeiten" will show you, when you can visit our church (Kirche), crypt (Krypta) and tower (Turm).
Entrance Fees
Church: free entry
| Tower | Crypt with exhibitions | Tower & Crypt | |
| Adults | 8 € | 6 €* | 6 € | 5 €* | 10 € | 8 €* |
| Children 6 - 15 years | 5 € | 4 €* | 4 € | 3 €* | 6 € | 5 €* |
| Family ticket* | 20 € | 0 € | 25 € |
* Reduced entry: The discounted prices apply to: Hamburg CARD, people with disabilities, pensioners, schoolchildren and trainees from the age of 16, students, the unemployed (proof required), groups of ten or more people.
** Family ticket: Valid for parents and their children (up to age 15). Cannot be combined with other discounts.
Validity:
Purchased tickets are good for one-off admission and valid for one year after the date of purchase.
Please note that admission prices differ from those for Nachtmichel.
Tickets are available at the St. Michaelis Visitor Center or online.
Combination tickets
With our combination tickets, you can combine a visit to St. Michael's with other Hamburg attractions.

Combination ticket RICKMER RICKMERS & Michel
Port or sky? Only 12 minutes apart.
Two Hamburg landmarks, one ticket: with the new combination ticket, visitors can discover Hamburg's Michel and the museum ship RICKMER RICKMERS at an attractive price. Experience Hamburg's most beautiful view from the tower of the Michel and immerse yourself in maritime heritage aboard the RICKMER RICKMERS. With just one ticket!
The combination ticket costs:
- 10 euros for adults
- 7 euros for children (6–15 years)

Reederei Abicht combination ticket: harbour tour and visit to St. Michael's Church
One ticket, two Hamburg highlights! With the combination ticket, you can discover the most beautiful sides of the Hanseatic city: the Elbe and the harbour on an unforgettable trip with Reederei Abicht (several routes to choose from) and the unique panoramic view from St. Michael's Church tower.
The combination ticket costs:
With harbour tour (1 hour):
28 for adults
16 for children (aged 4–14)
With harbour tour (2 hours):
42 for adults
24 for children (aged 4–14)

Combination ticket Barkassen-Meyer: Harbor tour and St. Michael's Tower
Two unforgettable perspectives, one ticket: With the combination ticket from Barkassen Meyer and Hamburg's St. Michael's Church, you can discover the harbor from the water and enjoy the most beautiful 360° view of the city from St. Michael's Tower – 106 meters above the Elbe!
The combination ticket costs:
With Grand Harbor Tour (1 hour):
- 24 euros for adults
- 13 euros for children (6–15 years)
With Harbor Tour XXL (2 hours):
- 33 euros for adults
- 17 euros for children (6–15 years)