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Explore Lubeck on an Interactive City Tour from Exerzierplatz, Kiel

Explore Lübeck at your own pace with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour-audio and text in seven languages on your phone-starting at the iconic Holstentor to uncover the city’s defensive past and continuing past the red-brick Salzspeicher that stored the “white gold” of Lübeck’s trade. Stroll to the historic Rathaus to see Gothic and Renaissance architecture that reflects the city’s Hanseatic power, pause at towering St. Mary’s Church to spot the famous devil statue, and visit the literary Buddenbrook House to explore the lives of Lübeck’s merchant elite. Admire the ornate façade of the Hospital of the Holy Spirit-one of Europe’s oldest charitable institutions-then finish at the northern Burgtor, taking in seven engaging stops and playful riddles that make this tour ideal for cultural travelers, families, and groups booking through Varoom from Exerzierplatz in Kiel.

About this activity in Exerzierplatz

Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Highlights

  • Explore historic Lübeck at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour you access on your smartphone-no app download required.
  • Follow seven curated stops from the Holstentor to the Burgtor and discover Lübeck’s Hanseatic past, including the Salzspeicher warehouses and the Rathaus.
  • Enjoy audio and text narration in seven languages (English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese) with interactive quizzes at each landmark.
  • Experience engaging riddles and local stories that bring sites like St. Mary’s Church, Buddenbrook House, and the Hospital of the Holy Spirit to life.

Important Information

  • This self-guided tour runs entirely on your phone; an active internet connection is required-offline access is not available.
  • No physical guide or attraction entry tickets are included; any museum or site admissions must be purchased separately.
  • Service animals are permitted and public transport links are convenient if you’re coming from Kiel or nearby-this route suits most fitness levels.
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnant visitors, or those with poor cardiovascular health due to walking and stairs involved.

Meeting Point

Begin at Lübeck’s iconic Holstentor gate. From there, follow the route toward the Salzspeicher warehouses and the Rathaus to start your self-guided experience.

Includes

  • You get a self-guided tour delivered straight to your smartphone - no app download required for exploring Exerzierplatz, Kiel.
  • Tour content is available in English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português and 中文 to suit international visitors to the area.
  • An audio guide accompanies the route and includes interactive quizzes about each point of interest to enrich your sightseeing experience here.

Excludes

  • A physical guide is not provided - the experience is designed for self-guided use on your phone.
  • Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions encountered along the route are not included and must be purchased separately.
  • Offline access is not available - you will need an active internet connection on your phone while using the tour.

Other

  • Service animals are welcome on the route around Exerzierplatz, Kiel.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby to help you reach and leave the starting point with ease.
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnant travelers, or those with poor cardiovascular health; however, the tour is described as suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Customer Reviews

8 / 10
Based on 1 Reviews
Ines H
Jul 24, 2025 04:31:06 AM
Summary: Great and fast customer service because it didn't work out right away with the access link. The tour was informative and very entertaining due to the puzzle questions. It's also nice that you can divide the time. In between you can pause and sit down in a café etc.

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You begin at the Holstentor, explore the Salzspeicher warehouses, visit the Rathaus with its Gothic and Renaissance details, pass St. Mary’s Church and its famous devil statue, see the Buddenbrook House, admire the Hospital of the Holy Spirit façade, and finish at the Burgtor. Each stop is introduced with audio and text on your phone.
Yes-because the tour is self-paced with engaging riddles and multilingual audio/text, it’s family- and Group-Friendly. You can explore major Lübeck attractions together while letting different members progress at their own pace.
You’ll access the tour on your smartphone-no app needed-and select from seven languages. The experience includes audio and text with quizzes at each stop; tickets or entrance fees for attractions are not included, and you’ll need internet access on your phone.
The audio guide delivers narrated stories and quizzes for each point of interest so you can learn about the city’s Hanseatic history and architecture as you walk. It’s available in seven languages and works directly on your phone for flexible, self-paced sightseeing.
Absolutely. The route includes culturally significant stops like the Buddenbrook House and the Rathaus, letting you connect with Lübeck’s merchant history and its role in literature and the Hanseatic League through narrated content.
The tour stops focus on iconic structures-Holstentor’s defensive gate, the red-brick Salzspeicher warehouses that stored ‘white gold,’ the ornate Rathaus, and the Hospital of the Holy Spirit-each stop explains how these sites reflect Lübeck’s trading power and architectural styles.