Hamburg

The main shopping area of Hamburg is the Mönckebergstraße in the centre of the city. Take the subway to either central station, Rathaus town hall, or Mönckebergstraße. Also check the side-street Spitalerstraße.West of town hall towards Gaensemarkt are the more pricey shops like Hugo Boss.

Shops are mostly open daily 10AM—8PM and on Thursday and Friday until 10PM.

The latest must-see is the newly built shopping complex Europa Passage, near the town hall at the Alster lake. Europa Passage

A good and not-overpriced souvenir shop is directly located on the town hall square under the glass roofage. Typical souvenirs are statues of the Michel Church or the town hall, the water-carrying dogsbody Hummel hummel Mors mors, blue road signs like Reeperbahn, and a post card of the red light district.

The Schanzenviertel is also getting more popular nowadays for unique designer boutiques. Younger people especially enjoy being here. Subway "Sternschanze"/"Feldstraße".

Hamburg has quite many shops which claim "Second Hand", but are more of an outlet. It's still worth a visit though.

Best assorted true vintage and deadstock clothing of the past 15 to 90 years you will be able to find at Hot Dogs Marktstrasse 38 ,U-bahn Feldstrasse/ U-bahn Messehallen

New and second hand Kleidermarkt Max-Brauer-Allee 174, S-bahn Holstenstraße.

Vintage and Rags, Kurze Mühren 6, U-bahn: Mönckebergstraße.