Lubeck Self-Guided Audio Tour

Kiel, Germany
Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

• Explore Lübeck with the Self-Guided Audio Tour via the WeGoTrip app or web browser
• Walk through centuries of history in the Hanseatic League's former capital
• Discover Thomas Mann’s connection to Lübeck at Buddenbrook House and learn about the Nobel Prize-winning novelist’s literary inspiration
• Admire the Gothic architecture of St. Mary’s Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the mother church of Brick Gothic in the Baltic region
• Feel the legacy of medieval Lubeck at Holsten Gate, a 15th-century fortification symbolizing the city's historic wealth and independence
• Taste Lübeck’s world-famous marzipan at Niederegger Café, a delightful treat that has been celebrated in the city for centuries

What's included

  • Downloadable self-guided audio tour - via the WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map
  • Earphones are not included — please bring your own

What to expect

  1. Lubeck
    2h
    A self-guided audio tour is available via a web browser or in a separate app — the WeGoTrip app. You will receive an email from WeGoTrip with a link to download the app with the digital guide or access it via the web browser. The digital audio guide includes maps, photos, scripts, and audio commentary. Please download the tour in advance.

    Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Lübeck with this immersive self-guided walking tour. Perfect for travelers intrigued by medieval fortifications, Hanseatic trade, and Gothic artistry, this route unveils the city’s fascinating past and its enduring cultural legacy.
  2. Pass by
    The tour begins at the iconic Holsten Gate, a symbol of Lübeck's medieval prosperity and strength, and winds along the Trave River and through the picturesque Old Town. Along the way, marvel at landmarks like Lübeck Cathedral, the Buddenbrook House, and the Rantzau Palace. Ending near the Hospital of the Holy Spirit, the route showcases Lübeck’s unique blend of history and natural beauty.
  3. Pass by
    A magnificent Gothic church in Lübeck’s historic center, famous for its soaring brick architecture and twin towers. Built in the 13th–14th centuries, it is one of the largest brick Gothic churches in the world and a landmark of Lübeck’s UNESCO-listed Old Town.
  4. Buddenbrookhaus
    Pass by
    A historic house and literary museum dedicated to the writers Heinrich and Thomas Mann. Set in the family home that inspired Thomas Mann’s novel Buddenbrooks, it explores the family’s life, work, and Lübeck’s literary heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is a self guided tour. Download the audioguide and start it at the starting point, it will navigate you through the city.

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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