Lübeck: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour｜Germany

Discover the highlights of Lübeck city, hear true and fascinating local history. Walk around Old Town and see top attractions with a bunch of hidden gems. Follow your private guide and see the picturesque Old Town which is located on the small island with easy access on foot.

During the 2-hour tour you will explore Lübeck and see strong defensive city walls with multiple towers and gates, like the famous Holstentor. You will pass a row of riverside salt warehouses from the XVI century. Admire St. Peter's Church with stunning tower, marvel at amazing Rathaus building and Town Hall. See St. Mary’s Church (Marienkirche) and hear its turbulent history and fascinating legend related to this place. Go and visit St. Jakobi Church, look at the organs and details of the marine character of this church. At the end see Drehbrücke - historic bridge.

If you choose the 3-hour option you will also have a visit at St. Mary’s Church. It’s worth seeing this huge interior, especially the Astronomical Clock and medieval paintings and sculptures discovered after wartime bombing. Also see monumental Lübeck Cathedral where inside you will find amazing chapels with sacred art and unique historic clocks.

Extend to a 4-hour tour and visit the Holstentor. It is the proud symbol of the history of Lübeck as an empire-free city and its supremacy in the Baltic Sea region. The exhibition introduces you to the places where the long-distance merchant worked, the history of the city, its topography and architecture. In addition, it looks at seafaring, market events and law in the Middle Ages.