Lübeck private walking tour

Lübeck, DE

Included

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    Tour Guide
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    Private guided tour
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    Customization of tour by asking your local guide on the spot

Excluded

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    Entry tickets

Meeting Point

Your guide will hold a sign board together with the name of the guests on it.

Meeting point

Holstentorplatz, 23552 Lübeck

End point

What to expect

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Holsten Gate

Begin your journey at the iconic Holsten Gate, a symbol of Lübeck and hanseatic pride. This impressive Gothic structure was once featured on the German 50 Mark banknote. Marvel at its grandeur and imagine the bustling trade that passed through this gateway centuries ago.

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Salt Storehouses

Continue to the Salt Storehouses, historic brick buildings that played a crucial role in the salt trade from the 16th to the 18th century. Take in the architectural beauty and learn about the significance of salt in Lübeck's history.

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Port of Lübeck

Pass by the Port of Lübeck, once the industrial heartbeat of the city. Envision the thriving maritime trade that connected Lübeck to the wider world and contributed to its wealth and influence.

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St. Mary's Church

Visit St. Mary's Church, the third largest brick Gothic church in Germany. Admire the architecture and, outside, snap a photo with the little devil statue while learning about its amusing backstory. Please note that entrance fees are not included.

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Buddenbrook House

Stroll through the streets to Buddenbrook House, dedicated to the literary giants Heinrich and Thomas Mann. Appreciate the beautifully decorated houses nearby and reflect on the cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Entrance fees are not included.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    This activity is accessible to wheelchair users and to people with mobility impairments
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    This tour is available for a maximum amount of 15 participants, the price remains the same independently of the number of participants
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    Wear weather fitting clothes as this discovery takes place outside
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by GGS - GLOBAL GUIDE SERVICES GMBH

What our experts say

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    Try some marzipan at Café Niederegger.
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    Visit the nearby St. Mary's Church.
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    Take photos at the Holsten Gate.
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    Explore the charming streets of Lübeck.
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    Dress for the weather, it's outdoors!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the enchanting city of Lübeck with a private walking tour that will immerse you in the rich history and cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the former leading city of the Hanseatic League and explore its iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide by your side.

What to expect?

During the Lübeck private walking tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating history of the city as you wander through its cobblestone streets and marvel at its stunning architecture. Learn about the Hanseatic League, visit historic sites such as the Holsten Gate and St. Mary's Church, and indulge in the sweet taste of marzipan, a local specialty. With a customized tour experience tailored to your preferences, you are sure to create lasting memories of this charming destination.

Who is this for?

This private walking tour of Lübeck is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who seek a deeper understanding of the destinations they visit. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family members, this tour offers a personalized experience that caters to your interests and pace. From architecture buffs to foodies, there is something for everyone to enjoy on this immersive journey through Lübeck.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Lübeck with a private walking tour that unveils the city's hidden treasures and storied past. Explore iconic landmarks, taste local delicacies, and gain insights from a knowledgeable guide who will bring the history and culture of Lübeck to life. With the flexibility to customize your tour and the convenience of a private guide, this experience promises a memorable and enriching adventure that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this historic city.

Good to know

As you embark on this private walking tour of Lübeck, be prepared to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress according to the weather, as you will be exploring the city on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and unique moments along the way. Be open to trying local specialties like marzipan and engaging with your guide to learn more about the city's history and culture. With a focus on personalized experiences and insightful storytelling, this tour is designed to offer a memorable and immersive journey through Lübeck.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Lübeck private walking tour rave about the in-depth knowledge and passion of the local guides, who make the history of the city come alive through engaging storytelling. Visitors appreciate the customizable nature of the tour, allowing them to explore their interests and preferences while uncovering hidden gems and historical landmarks. From the iconic Holsten Gate to the charming streets lined with decorated houses, this tour offers a unique perspective on Lübeck that leaves a lasting impression on all who experience it.

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