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This sightseeing tour of Hamburg is a great shore excursion option for cruise passengers traveling to Kiel. The full-day excursion covers essential Hamburg attractions, from the historic warehouses of the UNESCO-listed Speicherstadt to the elegant modern architecture of the Elbphilharmonie. The tour is carefully timed to your ship’s docking to make the most of your time ashore while ensuring that you return in plenty of time for departure.
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All-in-One Hamburg Shore Excursion from the port of Kiel
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Discover the historic port of Kiel at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour via smartphone. Begin, pause, and stop this audio tour at your leisure and maximize time in Kiel with this walking tour. See top landmarks including monuments, gardens, and the local aquarium all while hearing stories about Kiel’s history and culture. Learn about Kiel without joining a tour group through this smartphone app.
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Kiel Self-Guided Audio Tour: Explore this Historic Port
1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
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________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket. Please check their website for opening times and entry fees. ________ Explore the Laboe Naval Memorial on this affordable self-guided walking tour. • Find out about the Battle of Jutland that claimed the lives of 10,000 sailors in just 24 hours • Hear from producer Kirk Wilson, a New Zealander who created Kiel Walking Tours • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
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Laboe Naval Memorial: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Embark on an easy-paced two-hour private walking tour in Lübeck and explore the city’s rich history and charming landmarks. Begin at the iconic Holstentor, a magnificent medieval gate, before strolling along the waterfront to admire the historic Salzspeicher. Continue to the impressive Lubeck Town Hall and the majestic St. Mary’s Church, then wander through the enchanting streets of Lübecker Altstadt, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a moment to marvel at the Hospital of the Holy Spirit and enjoy the picturesque views from Klughafenbrücke, creating unforgettable memories on this delightful couples’ tour.
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Discovering Lubeck – Private Walking Tour for Couples
2 hours
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Start your visit to Kiel with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Kiel. Get to see places like Opera House and Kiel City Hall, along with hidden corners of Kiel only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Franzbrötchen, for a flavour of Kiel and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Kiel through its highlights and hidden gems • Taste a typical local product and connect with Kiel's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers
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Best Intro to Kiel in 2 hours with a Local
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Experience the enchantment of Lübeck on a 90-minute guided walk, exploring iconic locations associated with the Hansa . This tour is perfect for those interested in the influential mercantile league and the city's rich cultural heritage. Walk in the footsteps of the Hansa as we visit historic spots associated with their powerful legacy in Lübeck. Immerse yourself in Lübeck’s everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods. Along the way, you'll hear fascinating stories and gain insights into the city’s history and the profound impact of the Hansa on their time. From legendary locations like the Holstentor to cultural landmarks like the St. Mary’s Church, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic insight into Lübeck. • Discover historic locations associated with the Hansa • Hear fascinating stories and local insights • Stroll through picturesque neighbourhoods and scenic streets • Learn about Lübeck's history and cultural heritage
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In the footsteps of the Hansa Trade League in Lübeck with a Local
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Nestled on an island surrounded by the Trave River, Lübeck is a monument to medieval ingenuity and mercantile power. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore the remarkably preserved heart of what was the center of the Hanseatic League, a powerful trading organization that dominated Northern Europe for centuries. From imposing brick churches to merchant homes and historic warehouses, the city’s UNESCO-protected architecture tells the story of its golden age. Starting at the iconic Holsten Gate with its distinctive twin towers, you’ll discover why this fortification was both an impressive defense system and a symbol of the city’s wealth. You’ll pass through ancient salt warehouses, learning why this commodity was so precious it earned the nickname “white gold,” and wander through narrow medieval streets organized in a distinctive fishbone pattern.
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Lübeck’s Historical Centre Self Guided Walking Tour
1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes
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Start your visit to Lübeck with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Lübeck. Get to see places like Museum Holstentor and St. Mary's Church, along with hidden corners of Lübeck only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Marzipan, for a flavour of Lübeck and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Lübeck through its highlights and hidden gems • Taste a typical local product and connect with Lübeck's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers
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Best Intro to Lübeck in 2 hours with a Local
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Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Lübeck. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Museum Holstentor to St. Mary's Church, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Lübeck to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
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Explore Lübeck in 60 Minutes with a Local
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Get a comprehensive overview of the port city of Lubeck during this private walking tour. Explore the city center with your own personal tour guide and see landmarks such as the Town Hall, the salt storehouses, and St. Mary’s Church. Listen to engaging commentary about the history of the city, which is dubbed as the birthplace of marzipan, and get insider tips about where to eat, drink, and explore.
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Lubeck Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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See the best of Lübeck, all in a single tour—and get up close and personal with the port city’s UNESCO-listed highlights—on this private walking tour. Pick from multiple convenient tour times, and set off on foot. You’ll learn about the city’s long history and can admire its distinctive, brick Gothic architecture. Head to multiple attractions, from the Holsten Gate and Lübeck Cathedral to St. Mary's Church and the Town Hall.
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Lübeck walking tour with licensed guide
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Visit the historic center of Kiel where you will come across buildings such as the St. Nikolai church and the Town Hall. Stroll through the oldest street in town known as the Holstenstraße. Along the way you will also come across the statue of Zar Peter III, and an Art gallery before reaching the Old Botanical Garden.
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Kiel - Private Historic Walking Tour
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Lübeck's most famous gate was saved from demolition by a single vote: 42 to 41. This self-guided audio tour takes you past that tilting gate, through streets called Purgatory and Hell, to the church where merchants built their vault twenty metres taller than the bishop's cathedral, just to prove a point. Along the way, you'll hear how the salt warehouses became a vampire's lair in Nosferatu, why Bach walked four hundred kilometres to hear one organist, and how a medieval courtroom used two different doors so the crowd outside could read the verdict without a word being spoken. The tour works entirely offline across this UNESCO World Heritage island, with no fixed start time. Pause for marzipan at Niederegger, resume whenever you like. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and every booking includes a full refund guarantee. If you want real stories, not just a photo walk, this Lübeck walking tour is the one to book.
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Brick Towers, Fallen Bells and Sinners Self Guided Tour of Lübeck
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Get introduced to Lübeck in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the majestic Holsten Gate and the impressive St Mary Church, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Lübeck’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as the Lübecker Rotspon. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Lübeck’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Lübeck, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.
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Hello Lübeck: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide
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