Embark on a private walking tour of Lübeck and explore its unique architecture, including the iconic Holsten Gate and traditional Merchants’ houses. Discover the city’s rich history and UNESCO World Heritage Sites while wandering its charming streets.
Embark on a private walking tour of Lübeck and explore its unique architecture, including the iconic Holsten Gate and traditional Merchants’ houses. Discover the city’s rich history and UNESCO World Heritage Sites while wandering its charming streets.
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Museum Holstentor - We will begin our adventurous walk at the famous Holsten Gate, the world-famous symbol of hanseatic self-assurance which was the motif on the German banknote of 50 Marks until a redesign following German reunification in 1990.
We continue to the Salt storehouses, six historic brick buildings from the 16th–18th century, past the…
- Museum Holstentor - We will begin our adventurous walk at the famous Holsten Gate, the world-famous symbol of hanseatic self-assurance which was the motif on the German banknote of 50 Marks until a redesign following German reunification in 1990.
We continue to the Salt storehouses, six historic brick buildings from the 16th–18th century, past the former industrial heart of the city, the Port of Lübeck. Our next point of interest is the famous traditional hanseatic Town Hall. It was built in the 13th century in the market square of the old town, and it’s dark brick construction makes for a stark contrast with the surrounding red-brick building.
Next we visit St. Mary’s Church, a fine brick gothic building, the third largest church in Germany. This Lutheran church full of art and atmosphere, with a very beautiful Chapel of Memory was constructed between 1250 and 1350. Outside St Mary Church, you can take a picture with the little devil, while our guide will tell you his funny story.
We will end our tour with a stroll through the famous streets and the decorated houses at Buddenbrook House, dedicated to the two writers Heinrich and Thomas Mann, and the \
- Private guided tour
- Exclusive local guide for your group
- Private guided tour
- Exclusive local guide for your group
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Welcome aboard as we embark on a venture to the ‘City of Seven Spires’ or the ‘Northern Gateway!’ Explore the quintessential charm of the Hanseatic city Lübeck, celebrated for its distinctive architecture which accredited its recognition as the first German UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Take in the panoramically beautiful Lübeck skyline,…
Welcome aboard as we embark on a venture to the ‘City of Seven Spires’ or the ‘Northern Gateway!’ Explore the quintessential charm of the Hanseatic city Lübeck, celebrated for its distinctive architecture which accredited its recognition as the first German UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Take in the panoramically beautiful Lübeck skyline, embellished with the five principal churches, the globally renowned Holsten Gate, and the brick-laden Merchants’ houses, all indicative of the city’s centuries-old history in the Baltic Sea. Trace the path of acclaimed writers Thomas and Heinrich Mann, meander through the delightful narrow lanes, capture the adorned homes in your lens and take a dip into the intriguing stories that reveal the city’s history. Lübeck, in essence, is a fantastic destination to delve into history, relish some marzipan, and it’s worth noting that Lübeck is the origin of this delectable confectionery.
What you’ll see:
• Holsten Gate
• Classic Merchants’ houses
• Salt storehouses
• St. Mary’s Church
• Town Hall
• Buddenbrock House
- This walk tour suitable for any age
- For this walk tour no transportation needed
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.