Honestly, when S first told me about Miniatur Wunderland and how it was the largest model railway collection in the world - it wasn't a place that I felt super enthusiastic about visiting during our time in Germany. Another couple joined us for the Hamburg portion of our trip and they really wanted to go, so I agreed. I'm a believer now! This place is fun for all ages. As someone who prides myself in my skillset re: "attention to detail", this place has me beat and I'm totally impressed. Come early to beat the crowds. It does get pretty crowded in there. You definitely need at least 3-4 hours here, and can probably spend the entire day too if you want. They have lockers for your stuff, and a place to grab a bite to eat on-site. Reservations are a must! We were pretty late in booking our tickets so ended up spending an extra 10 euros to buy the "virtual reality" experience in order to get an any time entry ticket. The 10 min VR experience was pretty meh, so only choose this option as a last resort. read more

Hadn't planned to visit when I first saw this museum but we ended up going. Had a 9:30 pm entry time reservation on a Friday night. It was crowded but we were able to see all the exhibits without waiting much at all. It's impressive overall and the attention to detail was memorable. Exhibits are divided by region such as Scandanavia and Europe. Of course I liked the Las Vegas exhibit and the airport was also impressive. It's about $25 US to get in. Nice gift shop and we grabbed some food, schnitzel and fries. They gave us a beer with the meal we didn't order so that was amazing! Restaurant seats are plane seats which was neat! read more

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Wow! What an experience! I never anticipated this being something of interest, but hearing so many positive recommendations when I arrived in Hamburg made me interested. I looked online and it was sold out and the estimated wait time was 3-4hours. I rolled the dice and got lucky with a walk in and only waited 30min. This is was the highlight of my trip, the displays were detailed beyond expectation. Looking forward to going again in the future! read more

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This attraction is so fun! I could spend an entire day here looking for all the intricate details and Easter eggs that the artists add to the dioramas. If you go, remember to buy tickets online as it is incredibly popular and scheduled. Have a good time looking at all the tiny things! read more

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What an incredible place! I decided to go last minute and I am so glad I did! Make sure to book your tickets in advance online as I've been told they sell out/have very long wait times if you just walk in. I opted to go at 7pm because the ticket was a bit cheaper. And I was running around all day. However, they closed at 9 on Sunday, and 2 hours was simply not enough time! I only got to see about half! It was very busy, so that contributed to me moving slow through the exhibits. Some people are not considerate and will stand in one spot FOREVER blocking your view. But you just have to push your way through at times. The exhibits are interactive as well. There are buttons you can press to animate certain parts of each scene. So cool! The attention to detail is amazing! A must visit place. read more

Miniatur Wunderland - Museums Near Me - Hamburg, HH

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If you're wondering if you should go, the answer is yes. I am a fully grown adult that went solo and I had a blast. There are whole worlds built in miniature form that are interactive (a Biergarten, an airport, the Elbphilharmonie, ski slopes, etc). You could easily spend the whole day in this establishment, examining the literal minutia but I started feeling overwhelmed by the amount of detail around hour 3. Lots of work went into constructing these masterpieces and you can even catch a glimpse of engineers at work. One thing I thought was fun was that every few minutes, they cycle through "daylight"and "nighttime", and many of the exhibits change slightly at "night". Again, absolutely worth the visit. Try to go early if you can to avoid crowds. read more

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It was unbelievable from the start seeing a working model airport as a toy airliner landed and taxied to a gate. The various landscapes representing different geographies all over the world is a titanic feat. A keen eye can find a few scifi things tucked away like Superman on a city street or the Star Wars Millennium Falcon parked at the airport. Daylight becomes dusk, then night as the streetlights and windows in buildings of cities and towns glow with realistic lighting. The effort, the imagination, the dedication to making this gargantuan, computer controlled fully functional train set with roads and moving cars a reality gets a standing ovation from me. It is so impressive. I was left speechless. If you're in Hamburg, you need to see this. read more

I was completely intrigued by the Wunderland. The settings are amazing, the detail unbelievable. Every imaginable human activity is portrayed - a couple making love in a sunflower field, a bank robbery, a prison break, people waiting in lines at port-a-potties, etc, etc, etc. I happen to like minatures, so maybe not everyone would love it as much as I did. I went to Hamburg just to see the Wunderland and was not disappointed. I was there on a Saturday in the summer, and it was a bit busy. If I had the opportunity to go again, I would choose a weekday in the spring or fall. I stayed at the PierDrei Hotel, which is within walking distance from Wunderland. It was pricey but very nice, and they arranged for Wunderland tickets for me. I flew to Hamburg and took the train then the bus to reach the hotel. read more

The food was quick ! The whole place was extremely entertaining and spent ages here with my family . The VR experience was incredible and fun! There is also plenty of signage and easily able to walk around! It was busy but also very fun! Good for English speaking tourists and Germans too! read more

Miniatur Wunderland - Mini village - Museums Near Me - Hamburg, HH

This is one of the greatest accomplishments in the existence of human creation. If you're going to be in Hamburg, there are only 2 things you must do: 1) Get a delicious hamburger 2) Go to Miniatur Wunderland You will be 1000% amazed with your senses overloaded. I think the best model is the airport. I could sit there for an hour just watching it operate. Do not miss watching the Millennium Falcon take off. One activity I wish I did was the challenge where you find certain objects/people and solve a puzzle. I was just too amazed when I walked in that I didn't even know the welcome brochure had the puzzle in it. I will definitely be back here in the future and will undergo said challenge. You can spend forever here so plan accordingly. While my daughter loved it a lot, she got tired after a while of awing at the miniature greatness in front of us. Just wow! read more

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Great place to enjoy miniatures & kids will love it. Save a few hours to enjoy the extraordinary craftsmanship & engineering. Buy tickets early. I think they sell out the regular tickets to your groups first because there were none available so I had to buy my tickets that required an add on tour. I choose the behind the scenes tour & accidentally bought the German language tour. Unfortunately, the website was difficult to navigate & I wasn't able to return or exchange the tickets. The purchasing process wasn't user friendly nor well designed and intuitive. Do buy your tickets early when the window opens for purchase. Also, side note, if you do take a side tour, the one I took led us behind the stage and we saw the engineering behind. The catch is, the spaces are very narrow & there are points that you gave to haunch to pass through. If you're "larger" sized person in width, you'll find this your very uncomfortable. Walking space behind the walls are less than 24" and more narrow. Lastly, when entering the building, climb up several flights of stairs to what seems like the top floor. I recall 6~ flights. There was also an elevator but I'm Not sure how fast it is since it's shoulder to shoulder inside. They pack this museum. read more

Miniatur Wunderland - The more adult scenes are seen from the back side. - Museums Near Me - Hamburg, HH

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I was not a fan. I guess if you have kids to bring, maybe. I felt it was over-priced and over-crowded. Might be fun to take the kids or grandkids. I found the displays to be an odd mish mash of styles. But, in fairness, it was a Friday night and PACKED. Some displays cool, but overall it is a giant tourist trap. Hot, crowded, and few people wearing masks (October 2022) There were a few cool ones, like the airport. read more

I've had the Miniatur Wunderland as a bookmark for close to ten years. I made the specific trip to Hamburg to visit it today. And it was totally worth it. Absolutely incredible, it exceeded my expectations. Picture a table-top miniature train set. Now expand it to the size of a warehouse. On two floors. And add hundreds of trains, thousands of vehicles, millions of little people. Everywhere you look, there's some interesting little detail. I spotted a dozen monks working on repairing the Popemobile. A guy operating a jackhammer that would bounce around. Two people hiding on a roof that were fighting. The cars stop at lights. They even have their turn signals blinking before the light turns green and they head off on whatever mission they're programmed for. The airport? Absolutely beyond anything you can imagine. The planes take off and land. They taxi up to gates. The mini jetbridge pops out! The ground crew vehicles all follow the proper procedures for driving around the airport. They even have a fire brigade that leaves the firehouse to follow inbound trains. Tips: Get there as early as you can because it does get crowded. Make sure your phone is charged as you're going to want to take a million pictures and a ton of video. They do have a free wifi. This was one of the highlights of my week-long trip to Europe. [Review 12057 overall, 1840 of 2019.] read more

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Should be called giant train world or something cause it's loads of model trains in various cities & nature throughout the world. Wife loves model trains so a perfect way to spend an hour or two. Not always the most accurate, but that's ok as had a lot of fun. The switching of day & night was cool. Plenty of interactive things to play with including a chocolate factory that spits out real candy. A must do if in Hamburg. read more

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I would put this on one of the things to see before you die. It's like your taking a trip around the world and taking in all the major sites. There are no words that can accurately define this place or give it justice. The airport model alone is worth the price of admission. read more

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A must visit in Hamburg Tip: book your ticket online in advance to save money We booked our tickets online in advance. Online, it charges 1 euro for the processing fee, however, you save a certain percentage (5% - 50%) for some early and late time slots. The Airbnb host told us to book in advance because the lineup may get very long. We came on a Wednesday night around 7 pm, there was hardly anyone lineup. The staff let us came early even though we booked tickets for a later time slot. I think we spent 3 hours at this place. It has too much to see. This place is definitely the highlight of Hamburg. I think Hamburg does not have too much tourist things to do, so this is the best tourist activity we did in Hamburg. read more

Miniatur Wunderland - Museums Near Me - Hamburg, HH

I didn't have really high expectations, so I was pleasantly surprised! We arrived at 2pm on a Friday afternoon in April. They said we would need to wait 45 minutes, as they let people in on a co trolled basis to avoid overcrowding. We didnt mind waiting at all, since it gave us a chance to rest anyway. The exhibits are absolutely mind blowing in terms of the attention to detail. You can also see the artists at work, as they allow you to watch the creation of new displays. You will get the sense of how painstaking it is to create all the displays that they did. We enjoyed the Italy displays the most. We felt the US displays were put together a bit too randomly. For example, you have a backdrop of a tornado, against a space shuttle launch, situated next to Las Vegas and Miami beach. The US displays were also a bit sterotypical, which included a "gold rush" scene that didn't seem synced up. Lots of fun though. The displays include working trains, lights, transitions from day to night, etc. Plan to spend at least 2 hours there. read more

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Amazing place to spend your day. Depending on how crowded it is and what you prefer to do, you can easily spend hours here. You can also only send an hour or two if that's your preference. I was with a group no one in the group had been there before. It also shares a building with a Dungeon museum as well. It's a few flights of stairs up to the ticket area and there is an elevator as well. The lines are split up into no reservations, reservations, and private tours I believe was the last one. The day we went was very very busy. When we went to buy tickets we had the option of waiting a few hours until the crowd thinned out or come back later that night. There was a store and cafeteria that also served as the waiting area I believe but we chose to come back later. I thought it paid off as it wasn't as busy later in the night. It was open until 1 am which was great but surprising. The souvenier store serves as the entrance and exit. There are tons of good toys and trinkets which I bought a few on the way out. We didn't get a chance to eat at the cafeteria but it looked like typical cafeteria food with drinks and snacks as well. The seating area, which there were tons of seats, was all old airplane seats. Mostly two seaters facing each other with tables. Cool set up. The actual museum starts with the history of the museum and how it started. They have headsets, which are in English as well, that explain the first few exhibits. The workshop areas were also here. Because of how late it was, they were all pretty empty. Once you get past that, the "real" part of the museum starts. Miniature set ups of all types. Sweden, USA, Scandinavia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and a few more I believe. There is also a working airport as well and other little random displays. If I had to use one word, mind blowing would be it. The amount of detail and the displays are amazing. There was a set up of a live out door festival which was pretty spot on, like almost everything there. The displays also change times of the day, I want to say every 15 minutes or so, so the same displays now come to life via the night. Lights turn on, headlights, street lights, etc, Many parts are also moving with a push of the button so there is tons to see whether its night or day. This is where you can send hours on each display just studying all of the little things going on. Most of the displays also have a ledge to stand on so you can lean over and see closer. This is also where big crowds here can get difficult. The working airport is one of my favorite parts. Planes of all types take off and land and gate and refuel, load, etc. It's pretty amazing. If you're a Star Wars fan, there are definitely a few references which you'll have to pay attention to spot. Definitely one of the coolest places I've been to in a very long time. I will definitely be back. read more

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So neat! It is 2 floors for very detailed sceneries. Spent about an hr and a half there and definitely could use more time if it wasn't closing. The best part was the replica of the airport with planes taking off and landing. read more

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Absolutely worth a visit! Booking your tickets ahead of time is highly recommended. Alternatively, you can try going on a weekday and being there very early. It worked for us - we only stood in line for about half an hour and got to see most of the exhibition before it got super crowded. There is also a cafeteria where you can get snacks, drinks or meals before starting your tour. The gift shop offers a variety of souvenirs and model trains. They also have their very own newspaper which looks super cute and realistic. Don't forget to take your free copy at the entrance! read more

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After reading about this place in the New York Times' 36 Hours in Hamburg, I went to Hamburg just to see this place and I was not disappointed. We spent 3 hours(2.5 hours looking and 30 minutes in the cafeteria where they have several types of beer and free wifi) there and still felt that we had missed things. The scope was amazing as was the detail. The only reservation that they had online was at 6:30 pm on the day we wanted to go (which was a holiday weekend in Germany). This was a great time to go as there were no lines and very few people. We ate in the cafeteria at 8:30 pm (they stop serving food at 9 pm) but they were still replenishing the food and it was pretty good (3 Radlers and 2 wurst and frites dinners for 17 Euros). They have a coat and baggage check. They also have charging lockers for digital camera batteries. You need a 1 Euro coin to start the charging, but you get it back when you retrieve your charged battery. They know that people take a lot of pictures here and they run down their batteries. read more

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Don't skip this. Bigger than you think, with lots of attention to detail. Easy access. Not suitable for wheelchairs (in my opinion) and the scenery switches from day to night very regularly. You can also have a view behind the scenes. read more

Miniatur Wunderland - 'Sweden'. In Miniatur version. - Museums Near Me - Hamburg, HH

Absolutely fabulous! A must see if you are a miniature train enthusiast!!!! Take the "Behind the Scenes" Tour .... you will not be sorry. They have 3 floors of worldwide areas with trains, airplanes, cars, trucks, you name it...it moves!!! We spent 4 well spent hours here! My spouse bought some train cars and villages for our house!!!! DO NOT MISS THIS!!!! read more

Miniatur Wunderland started out as a model train collection but now has exploded into one of the most extensive collections of small-scale, detailed recreations of scenes from Germany, Austria, Italy, Brazil, America, and Scandinavia (complete with moving model trains and vehicles). You could spend hours marveling at all the displays here, but my favorites included the Knuffingen Airport (which featured model planes taking off and landing) and the special exhibitions on Berlin (the divided city), industrial agriculture (showing the different conditions of various pig farms), and the history of human civilization (showing the same scene starting from prehistory through the Middle Ages to the 20th century). You could spend hours marveling at the details and playing with the interactive buttons (the Lindt chocolate factory in Switzerland dispenses freshly wrapped chocolates!). The lighting in the exhibit even shifts to mimic day and night, so you can get the full experience of seeing the displays at different times of day. The collection is ever-expanding, and new models are being built out (including Monaco, the South American rainforest, and Machu Picchu). Going along with the theme of the museum, the cafeteria even features seats and tables taken from an actual train, so you can feel like you're traveling through one of the many displays! I rarely write reviews on attractions, but Miniatur Wunderland was so impressive and is a must-visit destination in Hamburg! read more

Holy cow, this place is amazing! You could spend days coming back and finding cool details. Unlike a lot of places that don't permit photos or videos, they encourage it! There was even a Twitch live streamer we ran into. Don't forgot your binoculars! Trust me, they will be very useful. read more

What a wonderful experience. There was so much to see, kept us entertained for hours. And there is more in the details, like finding Easter eggs all over. We took the backstage tour and got very interesting behind-the-scenes info. Indulged in the VR tour and had a blast there, too. I hope I can go back soon!!! read more

Simple put, If you visit Hamburg and missed to add this to your list of things to see you made bad plans :)

Miniatur Wunderland is the entire reason I visited Hamburg. There are not words that can adequately describe how amazing and enjoyable Miniiatur Wunderland is. We spent almost the entire day there, and it wasn't long enough. If you don't know what it is, it is the world's biggest "model railroad", but it is SO much more! There are full replicas of entire cities with a level of detail that is second to none. All of the vehicles are fully automated, day changes to night every 15 minutes, vehicles respond to emergencies (vehicle fire in a tunnel, for example), airplanes take off and land, and there are TONS of hidden items all over the place. NOTE TO PRUDES: Yes, there are naked figurines, some engaging in sexual activity. This is not gratuitous or widespread, and where present, is very much tongue-in-cheek. Germans are FAR more open and accepting of the human body and not treating it in a shameful fashion as is more common in America. When you go (which you MUST), be sure to purchase the "behind-the-scenes" tour. It is money well-spent, and gives you lots of insider information and access to some interactive parts of the exhibit that are only accessible by those on the tour. The tours are available in English, and go by VERY quickly. If I go again, i may book two just to I can spend more time in the second part on the pieces about which I had more questions. Bring a camera, and lots of extra batteries and memory cards or tapes (if you're still using old technology), but be sure to enjoy and savor the experience in person. Spend the whole day, too. read more

A M A Z I N G! Other reviewers have all said it. What I can add is that the world now seems way too big... Details, sense of humor and the massive scale of this miniature world can't be missed. Two hours wasn't enough. Go on a weekday and stay for 3+ hours. Make sure you stand at each station long enough for the daylight / nighttime transitions to occur. read more

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I've always loved dioramas, so Miniatur Wunderland was totally up my alley. I really enjoyed all the exhibitions. The details are amazing! It was fun trying to look for cute and funny things in the models. We spent a good amount of time at the Flughafen exhibit--so cool seeing the model airplanes land and take off. We made reservations for 3:30-4:30pm. I would recommend this so you don't have to wait. Needless to say, it was pretty crowded since it's the weekend. Since the place is open until late, I would got after dinner or later next time. Hopefully it won't be as crowded. We saw an Italy exhibit under construction, so looking forward to checking it out next time! read more

Miniatur Wunderland - Crime scene in Middle Germany exhibit - Museums Near Me - Hamburg, HH

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I know it says it's the biggest miniature train exhibit, but it's so much more than that! It's the worlds largest miniature model, yes there are trains, but there is also a fully functioning miniature airport with planes taking off and landing, taxying to their gates and later taking off again. There are waterways with miniature ships going around. And so much built around the trains that they actually become more of a background and the main selling point. This place is stunning in its love to detail and the plethora of jokes and social commentary you can find throughout the miniature structures. Knuffingen, the made-up name of a city that's a large part of the exhibit, and Knuffingen Airport are only the beginning, there are also Austrian, Scandinavian, Swiss and American themed exhibits as well as a large Hamburg model. They are also currently building an Italian and a France themed area. This place keeps continually growing. If you look closely, you'll find so many amazing little details that are just so much fun to find. Keep a lookout for all the little cows hidden in every single exhibit! The American landscapes also have quite a few aliens populating their own little town. Many places throughout the exhibits feature buttons you can press to trigger some action, there's a joust, an outdoor festival, a Christmas market and so much more. Definitely take your time when you go here. Between the various areas, there are smaller exhibition pieces as well as information on the technical aspect. Every spare space in the Miniature Wunderland is used to perfection. The models are also updated according to current events, whether it's all of Hamburg celebrating Germany winning the World Cup or the train station being occupied by striking train drivers, the models keep on changing and it's wonderful. Always worth a visit, whether you're a local or a tourist! Also, they have Mario and Princess Peach on their restroom doors, so yeah, they're just really really awesome! read more

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What a magical world they have created! Halls over halls filled with impressive and amusing details, this railroad model museum took this art form to another level. Even if you haven't heard of it, it is quite an experience. Although I was skeptical at first, the imagination and skills of the two brothers undoubtably deserve our admiration. It was adorable how they took inspiration from actual travels to the different countries and made the landscapes their own. You could spend days here discovering new details... It was great to see they had several opportunities to donate to the respective countries' struggles- a way to give back in a playful setting. We also appreciated the free beverages and perfectly organized waiting room area while waiting 45 minutes to get in. Proud that Germany has such a wonderfully unique museum to offer! read more

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Miniatur Wunderland deserves its reputation. They make you travelling through different countries like the US, Scandinavia, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Austria.. The details are fascinating and you won't have the time to get bored. How they conceive the cities is truly impressive and you will be immersed in this miniature world. read more

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This place is fun as hell. It can get busy as hell too, but it's fun as hell. I really came for the airport, since I am an aviation nerd. The rest was just a bonus. And while I sort of had to rush through it, in the sake of a schedule, it was great to see and I will be back when I have more time. So, the airport part. You may have seen it on TV. It's pretty neat, seeing the planes take off, land, taxi around. Seeing the vehicles driving around. Seeing the airport go from day to night and back again (like the other exhibits). As an aviation nerd, I greatly appreciate the real airlines and real aircraft types being used. Now, on to the rest - really pretty neat to see Switzerland, Scandinavia, Germany, Hamburg, the USA and others all exemplified in miniature. Trains are what they are focused on, but that's hardly the only thing there. Just keep your eye out for fun little things - emergency vehicles rushing to a scene, dead bodies being fished out of the water with a coffin nearby (seriously), concerts, auto accidents, and various other random stuff. It's fun. U-Bahn and bus are nearby. Price is 12 euro per adult, which is worth it. read more

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Miniature Wunderland is the world's largest model railway layout, and makes for a super half day out for children (of all ages). Actually, it might be more accurate to say layouts: the exhibition area is an amazing 5,000m2, and there are rooms depicting Austria, Switzerland, different parts of Germany, Scandinavia and even parts of the USA (not the UK, though, alas!). And it isn't just abut trains: one of the most popular exhibits is a huge scale model of Hamburg airport, complete with planes taxiing and taking off, with all the service vehicles scurrying about, and even cars queuing for the car parks! It's hard to describe everything as there is so much to see and it is as much about the details as it is the scale. As well as trains, planes and cars, there are trams, ski lifts, cable-cars, and even model ships moving through the fjord in the Norwegian section where the water tank even has a tide. Some areas are on two levels, and the depiction of iron-ore mining town of Kiruna in Sweden shows the underground mine workings: kids seemed to love pressing the button that sets off an explosion. (There are buttons to press at various points to make things happen). There are football stadia and pop concerts taking place, as well as fairs and religious processions, all peopeld with thousands of 1cm high people. Oh, and the whole place regularly switches from day to night, when the twinkling of millions (literally) of LED lights gives a completely different perspective. My favourite cameo was a man chopping down a tree which then crashes through the roof of the adjacent house. The lady of the house then comes out and remonstrates with him! The control centre is also fascinating to watch (lots of screens controlling everything) in a James Bond-ish kind of way. Facilities include a cafe and large shop (of course). There are lifts between the floors, although a few sections can only be reached via stairs. You can reserve a timed entry ticket online expect it to be very busy at weekends and in school holidays, so avoid these times if you can. There are leaflets available in English, although the buttons are in German only. read more

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This is an amazing place. One of the best things I have been to and I don't have model trains at home. Good for all ages and nice staff too.

Giving this a 5 star rating & it was pretty impressive! I believe it is best to come on a later time (5-6pm onwards) & they have less visitors. Your chance of getting near the rail to get a better look at the models are higher. Not to mention from 6pm onwards, you have a 10% discount!! It is not meerly model trains or planes ... If you look closely at the models, you would realize there are lots of stories to tell. Expect at least an hour minimum to spend in there (esp when you pay attention to small details). They also adjust the lights in some area to make it like 'day time' & 'night time'. Both, of course, are enjoyable to look at!! read more

Miniatur Wunderland - The 'behind-the-scene' of miniatur wunderland! Love it!! - Museums Near Me - Hamburg, HH

This place is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING! Probably the best tourist attraction i have seen so far! I was really surprised at how much i enjoyed my time here. I went in thinking I would spend one hour at most in this place and three hours later i could not get enough of this miniature wonderland. They have really thought of everything when creating the little moniture wonderland. The amount of detail that was put into this world is absolutely astounashing! As soon as you walk in they have the exhibit of a town in germany and they take you through the history of the town through various years. As you walk through they have a display of Switzerland, Hamburg, The airport, USA, Scandanvia and Bavaria (there might be one or two that i am missing maybe?) Italy was under construction. My absolute favorite was Switzerland, it was huge and it extended a bit on the third floor. Make sure you spend enough time in each country for the day-night transition because that blew my mind. The way the lights flickered and the train lights came one at a time was very life-like. They even had little miniature people inside the trains and cars as they went by. You will experience everything in this place, from a miniature concert experience to even little disasters (I don't want to spoil anything). This place is a must-see attraction. If you are in hamburg you have to go! Best 12euros I have ever spend! read more

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An absolutely wonderful experience. I hadn't expected much and was really overwhelmed by the amount of detail in the tableaus. There really is something for all ages in the Mini Wunderland, and my whole family spent a lot of time marveling over the beautiful landscapes. I recommend booking an early time-slot; it only gets more crowded during the day. Take the guided tour and get behind the scenes. It's worth the €15! If you're head is filled up after a few hours, you can get a stamp on your hand and return later in the day. There's always more to explore! read more

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Super. Super. Super awesome. Showed up shortly after opening to avoid the crowds. The only downside is that the coat check wasn't open yet so I was wandering around with my outer layers balled up. I loved all the detail, the scenes within scenes, the Elbephilharmonic that opens up, the airport with departing model planes, and the full on cruise ship at the end. Like some cheesy metaphor, there is tons to see and enjoy if you only take the time to notice. I went alone and spent nearly three hours here and made full use of the cafe because apparently walking around and looking at little things makes me hungry. Give yourself plenty of time to come, see, and enjoy. read more