Lübeck From Hamburg 1-Day Private Trip by Train

Explore the captivating medieval heritage of Lübeck on a private day trip from Hamburg. This 6-7 hour excursion by train offers an immersive experience, showcasing the city’s iconic landmarks like the Holsten Gate Museum and St. Mary’s Church. With private transfers, a knowledgeable 5-star guide, and optional lunch, the journey promises a memorable exploration of Lübeck’s architectural and cultural treasures. Discover why this UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-visit destination, just a short train ride away from Hamburg.

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Key Points

Private one-day excursion from Hamburg to Lübeck priced at €433.60 per person, with a duration of 6-7 hours and free cancellation up to 24 hours.
Guided walking tour through Lübeck’s well-preserved medieval architecture, including the Holsten Gate Museum, St. Mary’s Church, Lübeck Cathedral, and Heiligen-Geist-Hospital.
Travel via state-of-the-art German railway with round-trip train tickets included, and private car transfers provided for the 7-hour option.
Private, 5-star licensed guide fluent in the language of choice, providing insights into the architecture, landmarks, and local traditions of Lübeck.
Lunch can be arranged upon request for a local dining experience, and larger vehicles are available for groups of 5 or more.

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Overview and Pricing

The trip offers a private one-day excursion from Hamburg to the historic city of Lübeck, known as the "City of Seven Towers," priced at €433.60 per person.

A private one-day excursion from Hamburg to the historic "City of Seven Towers," Lübeck, priced at €433.60 per person.

It lasts 6-7 hours and provides free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund. A reserve now and pay later option is available.

Guests must provide their full name and date of birth when booking, and arrive at Hamburg Central Station at least 15 minutes prior to departure.

Larger vehicles are accessible for groups of 5 or more, and the exact travel details will be sent via email.

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Itinerary and Highlights

Exploring Lübeck, the "City of Seven Towers," visitors embark on a walking tour through the city’s well-preserved medieval architecture. Key sites include the iconic Holsten Gate Museum, the awe-inspiring St. Mary’s Church, the grand Lübeck Cathedral, and the historic Heiligen-Geist-Hospital. Guests discover the intricate history of Lübeck’s fortifications and its rich cultural heritage. Noteworthy features within St. Mary’s Church include the high ceiling and the unique wall clock, adding to the charm of this iconic landmark.

| Site | Highlights |

| ————– | ———————————————- |

| Holsten Gate | Museum exploring Lübeck’s medieval history |

| St. Mary’s | Impressive architecture, high ceiling, clock |

| Lübeck Cathedral| Landmark of Lübeck’s medieval past |

| Heiligen-Geist | Historic hospital, part of Lübeck’s heritage|

Transportation and Accessibility

Travelers can commute to Lübeck by state-of-the-art German railway, with round-trip train tickets included in the package.

Commute to Lübeck via state-of-the-art German railway, with round-trip train tickets included in the package.

For the 7-hour option, private car transfers between accommodation and Hamburg Central Station are provided.

The tour is accessible, with the following features:

Wheelchair accessible
Pickup and drop-off at accommodation available for the 7-hour option
Larger vehicles offered for groups of 5 or more
Exact departure time and travel details sent via email

Guide and Language

A private, 5-star licensed guide who’s fluent in the language of your choice will meet you at Lübeck Central Station.

They’ll lead you on a walking tour through the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. While church tours may be limited during masses and special events, your guide will ensure you make the most of your visit.

They’ll share insights into the architecture, landmarks, and local traditions that make Lübeck so unique.

With their expert knowledge, you’ll have a truly immersive and memorable experience exploring this "City of Seven Towers."

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Lunch and Additional Arrangements

If desired, lunch can be arranged upon request. This allows guests to enjoy a local dining experience during their Lübeck adventure.

Some additional arrangements include:

Arrival at Hamburg Central Station recommended at least 15 minutes prior to departure to ensure a smooth start to the journey.
For groups of 5 or more, larger vehicles are available to accommodate the party.
Guests must provide their full name and date of birth when booking to facilitate transportation and entry.
Exact departure time and travel details will be sent via email closer to the trip date.

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Booking and Arrival Information

To reserve the Lübeck Private Trip by Train, guests must provide their full name and date of birth when booking.

Arrival at Hamburg Central Station is recommended at least 15 minutes prior to departure. The exact departure time and travel details will be sent via email.

For the 7-hour option, transfer time varies based on distance and traffic. Larger vehicles are available for groups of 5 or more.

Guests can choose the "Reserve now & pay later" option, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the trip.

Group Accommodations

For groups of 5 or more, larger vehicles are available to accommodate the travel party. This ensures a comfortable and efficient journey for larger groups.

The transportation options include:

Spacious vans or minibuses for seamless group transfers
Ample luggage space to bring personal belongings
Experienced drivers to navigate the roads with ease
Convenient pickup and drop-off at your accommodation

The larger vehicles provide a hassle-free group experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the sights and sounds of the historic city of Lübeck.

Exploring Lübeck’s Cultural Heritage

As visitors step into Lübeck’s Old Town, they’re immediately captivated by the city’s rich cultural heritage.

The iconic Holsten Gate Museum showcases Lübeck’s medieval fortifications, while the grand St. Mary’s Church impresses with its towering ceilings and intricate clock.

Lübeck’s medieval fortifications are showcased at the iconic Holsten Gate Museum, while St. Mary’s Church impresses with its towering ceilings and intricate clock.

At the Lübeck Cathedral, travelers can admire the Gothic architecture and learn about the city’s religious history.

The Heiligen-Geist-Hospital, a former almshouse, provides a glimpse into Lübeck’s social welfare traditions.

Throughout the walking tour, the local guide shares insights into the city’s enduring legacy as the "City of Seven Towers" and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Sum Up

This private day trip from Hamburg to Lübeck by train provides an immersive experience exploring the city’s captivating medieval heritage. With a guided walking tour, visits to iconic sites, and the option for lunch, travelers can explore Lübeck’s cultural treasures in comfort and convenience. Whether seeking a unique day trip or a deeper dive into German history, this excursion offers an unforgettable way to discover the remarkable architecture and history of this UNESCO-listed city.