
Deutsches Zollmuseum
Discover Customs History in the Heart of Hamburg
Did you know?
Attracting 118,000 visitors annually, the German Customs Museum is among the most visited museums in Hamburg.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1992
- Annual Visitors
- 118,000
- Opening Date
- 1992
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- museum.zoll.de
- Phone
- +49 40 428203911
Guided Story
Can you hear the Elbe's gentle flow nearby? Just a stone's throw away is the German Customs Museum, a place teeming with tales of smugglers and customs officers. Look to your right, and there's the Speicherstadt, once the gateway to the world. Imagine ships unloading coffee, spices, and treasures from distant lands. You might even catch a whiff of freshly ground coffee in the air. Did you know one of the highlights here is a customs cruiser right outside the museum? This ship has quite the history, chasing down countless smugglers. Dive into the diverse exhibits and let the fascinating stories captivate you.
Part of These Trails
Location
Nearby

Kornhausbrücke

Holländischbrookfleetbrücke

Speicherstadt und Chilehaus mit dem Kontorhausviertel

Fleetschlösschen

Zollschiff

Wasserschloss

Kaffeemuseum Burg
