Welcome to Lübeck, a city steeped in history and brimming with charm. At Excurzilla, we offer guided tours that take you through the most iconic and picturesque spots in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here are some of the must-visit places you can explore with us:
The Holstentor is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Lübeck. This medieval gate, built in 1464, is a symbol of the city's rich history. With its two imposing towers and arched entrance, it offers a glimpse into Lübeck's past as a major trading hub of the Hanseatic League. Our guided tour provides detailed insights into its architectural significance and historical context.
St. Mary's Church is a masterpiece of Brick Gothic architecture and the third-largest church in Germany. It boasts the tallest brick vault in the world and houses an impressive collection of art and artifacts. During our tour, you'll learn about the church's construction, its role in Lübeck's religious life, and the fascinating stories behind its artworks.
Literature enthusiasts will be thrilled to visit the Buddenbrookhaus, the former home of the famous German writers Thomas and Heinrich Mann. This museum is dedicated to their lives and works, particularly Thomas Mann's novel "Buddenbrooks," which is set in Lübeck. Our tour includes a visit to the museum's exhibits, offering a deeper understanding of the Mann family's literary legacy.
Lübeck Cathedral, another stunning example of Brick Gothic architecture, dates back to the 12th century. It features beautiful stained glass windows, intricate wood carvings, and a magnificent organ. Our knowledgeable guides will take you through the cathedral's history, its architectural evolution, and its significance in Lübeck's spiritual life.
The Lübeck Town Hall is one of the oldest and most beautiful town halls in Germany. Its unique blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles reflects the city's prosperous past. On our tour, you'll explore the historic council chambers, the ornate façade, and the charming inner courtyard, all while learning about the political and social history of Lübeck.
No visit to Lübeck is complete without a stroll along the Trave River and through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town. Our guided tour includes a leisurely walk through this picturesque area, where you'll see charming medieval buildings, quaint shops, and cozy cafes. It's the perfect way to soak in the atmosphere of this enchanting city.
Join Excurzilla for an unforgettable journey through Lübeck's most popular tourist attractions. Our expert guides are passionate about sharing the city's history, culture, and beauty with you. Book your tour today and experience the magic of Lübeck!
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