The Holstentor (or Holsten Gate) is one of Germany’s most iconic symbols. During this exclusive tour with our Private, 5-Star Guide, you’ll get to visit the Holstentor Museum and hear about the history of the UNESCO Heritage Site of the Hanseatic City of Lubeck. Inside the Holstentor Museum you’ll get to see and experience centuries of maritime artefacts and history. Learn how Lubeck’s shipping merchants added vast wealth and power to the town, making Lubeck a member of the Hanseatic League of Cities.

On the 2-hour tour option, your Experienced and Licensed Tour Guide will take you through the Holstentor Museum followed by an hour long walking tour through historic Lubeck where you’ll observe many of the places mentioned during your tour inside the Holstentor Museum.

Consider expanding your tour to the 3-hour option for a longer and more detailed walking tour through the Old Town of Lubeck. See the towering churches in the City of Seven Spires, as Lubeck is nicknamed. There are 6 Churches located in the historic section of Lubeck, making it a must-see stop of any lover of religious history and artwork. St. Peter's Church and St. Jacobi's Church are just 2 of the churches you'll see.

The 4-hour option offers a private tour through the Holstentor Museum and 2-hour walking tour of historic Lubeck as well as a private tour through St. Mary’s Church, the largest church in Lubeck and third largest in Germany. It also has the tallest brick vault in the world! You'll see the astronomical clock and Broken Bells as your Experienced Guide details all of the amazing history while you wander through this awe-inspiring building.