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Private Shore Excursion of Hanseatic Lubeck and Wismar

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Lubeck, DE
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Experience the beauty, history, and culture of Lubeck and Wismar with this private shore excursion. Discover the iconic Holsten Gate and explore the fascinating exhibits of the Holsten Gate Museum. Marvel at the medieval Hospital of the Holy Spirit and its architectural splendor. Admire the tower church of St. Mary's Church, a symbol of Wismar's rich history. Explore the Lubeck Town Hall, the oldest existing town hall in Germany, and immerse yourself in the stories of famous writers at the Buddenbrook House. Visit the St. George's Church in Wismar and soak in its stunning architecture. Wander through the impressive Market Place and marvel at the elaborate Wasserkunst fountain. Finish your journey with a visit to the Fürstenhof, a beautifully decorated Renaissance-style residence. This immersive tour will leave you with unforgettable memories of these historic Hanseatic cities.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 10 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the famous Holsten Gate in Lübeck
  • Visit the historic Hospital of the Holy Spirit
  • Admire the impressive tower of St. Mary's Church
  • Discover the beautiful architecture of Lubeck Town Hall
  • Immerse yourself in the literary history of the Buddenbrookhaus
  • Panoramic & walking lubeck tour
  • Drop-off back to the port
  • Comfortable a/c vehicle for the tour
  • Professional english-speaking tour guide for 9-10 hrs
  • Panoramic & walking wismar tour
  • Tips/gratuity
  • Any admissions/donations

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Introduction:

Experience the rich history and captivating beauty of Hanseatic Lubeck and Wismar with a private shore excursion that will leave you awestruck. This exclusive tour allows you to delve into the wonders of these two remarkable cities, exploring their iconic landmarks, architectural marvels, and cultural treasures. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Lubeck, famous for its Holsten Gate, St. Marien Church, and the renowned Buddenbrookhaus. Then, venture to Wismar, where the striking St. George's Church and the picturesque market square await your discovery. With a knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide and comfortable transportation at your disposal, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with exploration, learning, and breathtaking sights.

What to expect:

Prepare to be enthralled by the fascinating history, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere of Hanseatic Lubeck and Wismar. This private shore excursion offers a comprehensive sightseeing and walking tour of both cities, ensuring you don't miss any of their iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the grandeur of the Holsten Gate in Lubeck, a symbol of the city's medieval past. Marvel at the exquisite Gothic architecture of St. Marien Church and immerse yourself in the historic ambience of the Town Hall. In Wismar, soak up the beauty of St. George's Church and wander through the charming market square, admiring the merchant houses and the Fuerstenhof. This tour guarantees an enriching experience that will transport you back in time and leave you with lasting memories.

Who is this for?

This private shore excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking an immersive experience in Hanseatic Lubeck and Wismar. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple, or a small group, this tour caters to all. From architecture buffs to art aficionados, everyone will find something to captivate their interest in these two enchanting cities. Families, friends, and even corporate groups looking for a unique and educational experience will also find this tour highly rewarding. With its inclusive approach, this tour welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring an unforgettable day for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on this private shore excursion and unlock the hidden treasures of Hanseatic Lubeck and Wismar. With the guidance of a professional English-speaking tour guide, you'll gain insider knowledge and unique insights into the history, culture, and significance of each landmark you visit. The convenience of a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle ensures a stress-free and enjoyable journey between the two cities. This tour also grants you the flexibility to explore at your own pace, allowing you to fully absorb the beauty and charm of Lubeck and Wismar. By booking this excursion, you're guaranteed an enriching and personalized experience that will create memories to last a lifetime.

Good to know:

To make the most of your private shore excursion, it's important to note a few key details. This tour includes a panoramic and walking tour of both Lubeck and Wismar, ensuring you have ample time to explore and appreciate their unique offerings. However, please keep in mind that tips/gratuity and any admissions/donations are not included in the tour price. It's recommended to bring some cash for these additional expenses. Additionally, the itinerary is carefully designed to encompass the most significant points of interest, including the iconic Town Hall and St. George's Church. Finally, at the end of the tour, you'll be conveniently dropped off back at the port, ensuring a seamless return to your ship.

Reviews:

Travelers who have experienced this private shore excursion of Hanseatic Lubeck and Wismar have been raving about its immersive nature and the wealth of knowledge provided by the tour guide. Many have praised the seamless organization and comfortable transportation, allowing them to fully enjoy the sights without any worries. Visitors have particularly loved the opportunity to explore the Holsten Gate, St. Marien Church, and the charming market square in Wismar. The flexibility of the itinerary and the chance to delve into the history and culture of these two cities have left travelers with a deep appreciation for their beauty and significance. Overall, this private shore excursion has garnered high praise for its professionalism, educational value, and the memorable experiences it offers to all who embark on this captivating journey.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Holstentor

Holsten Gate (Holstentor) is one of the most famous sights in Lübeck. The city gate was built between 1464 and 1478 along the lines of Dutch models. The Holsten Gate became the proud symbol of Lübeck as a free imperial city. But it's not just the exterior that's a popular subject for photos. The "Holsten Gate Museum" is housed within the famous monument displaying the history of the Hanseatic League, trade, power and wealth.

Admission Not Included

Heiligen-Geist-Hospital

The Hospital of the Holy Spirit is the best surviving medieval building of this kind in Central Europe. The hospital was built in 1280 with donations from Lübeck merchants and is designed to accommodate 170 elderly and poor people. In its quality, the building worked until 1970.

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Marienkirche

The 80 m high tower church of St. Mary's Church (the Marienkirche) is the only remainder of the original Brick Gothic structure, built in the first half of the 13th century. It suffered heavy damage in World War II, and was partially razed in 1960 by the East German government. The Marienkirche tower is a big landmark of Wismar, seen from far away in the sea, along with St. Georgen church.

Admission Not Included

Rathaus

Lubeck Town Hall (Rathaus) is a beautiful building combining a mixture of several architectural styles; considered the oldest existing town hall in Germany. The Lübeck Town Hall is located in the historic city center (Altstadt), on the Market Square, next to St. Mary's Church.

Admission Not Included

Buddenbrookhaus

Buddenbrook House (Buddenbrookhaus) is an elegant townhouse on Mengstrasse 4 in Lübeck. Built in 1758, this house is famous for the writers Thomas and Heinrich Mann who were born and lived here. Located opposite the church of St. Mary, the house was almost completely destroyed during the bombing of World War II, only the facade remained from the house. The house was not restored, as it was before, but the facade was abandoned and a museum in honor of Thomas Mann was built behind it.

Admission Not Included

Kirche St. Georgen

St. George's Church, the third so-named edifice on the site, dates from 1404. It had escaped major damage during most of World War II, but was heavily damaged by "Blockbuster bombs" dropped by the British Royal Air Force on April 14, 1945, three weeks before the end of the war. The church is a big landmark of Wismar, seen from far away in the sea, along with Marienkirche.

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Am Markt

As Wismar was the second founding town of the Hanseatic Trade league, the centre of the old town is the huge Market Place, one of the largest in northern Germany, surrounded by elegant buildings with styles ranging from 14th-century North German Gothic to 19th-century Romanesque revival to Art Nouveau. The square's center is the Wasserkunst, an elaborate wrought-iron fountain imported from Holland in 1602.

Furstenhof

The Fürstenhof, at one time a ducal residence, and later occupied by the municipal authorities, is a richly decorated specimen of the Italian early Renaissance style.

Admission Not Included

Rathaus Wismar

The northern side of the Market Place is occupied by the Town Hall, another notable building in the square is a Brick Gothic Bürgerhaus (patrician's home) called the Alter Schwede (The Old Swede). 18:00 - 19:00 - You will be taken back to the ship.

Admission Not Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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