Wismar attractions

With this ticket, you'll be able to visit the SEA LIFE aquarium in Timmendorfer Strand. You'll have the opportunity to explore the underwater world, inhabited by local and exotic sea animals. You'll be able to enjoy the diversity of fish tanks and enclosures with marine creatures from all over the world, including European sea waters, tropical rainforests and deep oceans.

This tour gives you the chance to explore Schwerin, the state capital of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and its surroundings with the Schwerin Adventure Pass. The pass includes free travel on busses and trains across the entire Schwerin public transport network. This pass will allow you to discover Schwerin in a number of ways like climbing the cathedral tower or joining city tours. The pass also offers discounts on admission to various attractions, such as the Castle Museum, Fire Brigade Museum, parks, the planetarium, the observatory and various city tours, among others.

At SEA LIFE Timmendorfer Strand you will follow an exciting journey through the underwater world, from the Baltic Sea to tropical waters. The aquarium sits directly on the beautiful beaches of the Baltic Sea and is organised into 11 themed areas that present different marine habitats and environments. As you move through the displays, you will encounter a wide range of marine life and biodiversity typical of both the Baltic and tropical seas. Along the way you will explore how these habitats differ and learn about the plants, animals and ecological relationships that shape them. The themed areas will give a clear sense of variety in underwater life, so you can compare colder, local waters with warmer, tropical ones as you go. The visit will be both visual and informative, offering a close-up look at the diversity found beneath the surface and providing context about the environments those species call home.

On this self-guided tour, you’ll be able to explore Lübeck’s medieval history and architecture through its buildings and landmarks with the aid of an audio guide. You’ll begin at Holsten Gate, a symbol of Lübeck’s past defensive prowess. As you meander the city’s cobblestone streets, you’ll come across the Town Hall, serene church courtyards and the Buddenbrook House. You’ll also visit the ancient Hospital of the Holy Spirit and St Jacob’s Church, where you can learn of maritime adventures and mercantile life. You’ll conclude your trip at the Gothic structure of St Mary’s Church.

A self-guided walking tour of Lübeck from Ciceru gives you audio and text in 7 languages straight to your phone. The route has 7 stops and includes engaging riddles, so you can explore the city at your own pace and follow clues as you go. The tour begins at the Holstentor, where you’ll learn about the gate’s defensive past. As you move along the waterfront, you’ll see the Salzspeicher, the red-brick warehouses that once stored the “white gold” of the salt trade. In the city centre, the Rathaus shows Gothic and Renaissance features that reflect Lübeck’s power within the Hanseatic League. You’ll pass St Mary’s Church, a towering Gothic landmark where the famous devil statue can be spotted. The Buddenbrook House introduces the world of Thomas Mann’s novel and Lübeck’s merchant elite, while the ornate façade of the Hospital of the Holy Spirit points to one of Europe’s oldest charitable institutions. The route finishes at the Burgtor, the city’s northernmost gate. Along the way, the audio and text will give context to each stop and guide your curiosity one riddle at a time.

This self-guided scavenger hunt lets you explore Lübeck at your own pace. You can start any time, day or night (24/7), with no guides or fixed schedules, and pause whenever you like — for a taste of Lübeck’s famous marzipan or a relaxed stroll along the Trave — then pick up the game later, even the next day. The activity suits couples, families and groups and runs through a single app as the Complete City package. As you move through the city you'll play an interactive game that asks you to solve puzzles and reveals more than ten major attractions, plus hidden gems and scenic spots. You’ll learn the history and legends behind each site and find insider tips for local restaurants and shops. The route brings you past Lübeck highlights such as the Burgtor and the Hospital of the Holy Spirit, Theatre Lübeck and the Buddenbrookhaus, Marienkirche and the Stadtverwaltung Hansestadt, Museum Holstentor and St. Peter’s Church, the Museumsquartier St. Annen and Lübeck Cathedral, with information and context provided at each stop.

This app-led scavenger hunt takes you on foot through Lübeck’s old town. You will follow phone-based riddles that guide you from one landmark to the next. There’s no guide and no fixed start time, so you can set off whenever you like and move at your own pace. The app will guide you from the moment you arrive. Along the way you will solve riddles at the Holstentor, the Gothic Rathaus and the waterside Stintmarkt — three faces of a Hanseatic merchant city. The route suits couples, families, history buffs and any group ready to see Lübeck properly. The game is available in 24 languages, including English, French, German, Spanish and Italian, and the app lets you choose your language before you start. Thomas Mann wrote a Nobel-winning novel here. He had a point.

Lübeck sits on an island in the Trave River and this self‑guided walking tour will take you through the remarkably preserved heart of the city. You’ll explore the area that was once the centre of the Hanseatic League and see the UNESCO‑protected architecture that tells its story. Along the way you’ll encounter imposing brick churches, merchant homes and historic warehouses that reflect the city’s mercantile past. You’ll start at the iconic Holsten Gate with its distinctive twin towers and learn how the fortification served both as defence and a symbol of wealth. As you move through the old town, you’ll pass ancient salt warehouses and learn why salt was so valuable it earned the nickname “white gold”. Narrow medieval streets will lead you past merchant quarters arranged in a characteristic fishbone pattern, giving a clear sense of how the city was organised in its golden age.

On this 60-minute guided walking tour, you'll discover Lübeck alongside a local. You'll stroll from Museum Holstentor to St. Mary's Church, taking in other key landmarks in the city along the way. During the walk, your local guide will share interesting facts about the city, the lifestyle and the unique culture. They'll also give you tips on where to find the best cafés, restaurants and bars.

At the Christmas Market, you’ll wander through quaint town squares lit by twinkling lights and browse rows of wooden stalls. Along the way you’ll see sellers offering spiced mulled wine, handmade decorations, chocolate-covered fruits, cinnamon pastries, roasted almonds and other local delicacies. The atmosphere will centre on seasonal flavours, crafts and sights that are typical of these markets. A local guide will share knowledge of the past and present of these Christmas traditions as you move through the stalls, putting the food and crafts into cultural context. The tour is only available between 22/11/2021 and 30/12/2021, when the markets are open, so your visit will take place during the holiday season and its market activity.

The Sherlock Holmes City Game invites you into the world of the famous detective with a self‑guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists and hidden clues. This story‑driven experience will pull you into an immersive mystery where you and your group piece together a captivating case. The city becomes your crime‑solving playground as you follow clues, decode riddles and untangle the plot at your own pace. Ideal for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge, the game works whether you play alone or in teams. Along the way you will exercise observation and deduction, collaborate on tricky puzzles and create memorable moments together. The focus is on narrative and gameplay, so you will be solving the story as much as exploring the streets, making it a flexible and engaging way to connect and play.

This private walking tour of Lübeck is just for your group and focuses on the city's Christmas charm and historic landmarks. You will explore decorated streets and seasonal markets while enjoying festive illuminations and church atmospheres that reflect Lübeck's winter traditions. Begin with the iconic Holstentor, admired for its festive lighting, then move on to Lübeck Town Hall, dressed with decorations and hosting a lively Christmas market. You will pause at Marienkirche to take in its candlelit ambiance, and stroll Schrangen street where a further Christmas market brings a cosy, market-centred feel. As you wander through the Lübecker Altstadt, lights and several market stalls will create a bustling seasonal scene. Along Breite Str. you will see holiday-themed shop displays, and you will visit St.-Jakobi-Kirche to experience its inspiring Christmas atmosphere. The Hospital of the Holy Spirit features another charming market to browse, and the tour will finish with the festive atmosphere at Koberg Square, where an additional Christmas market awaits.

On this private walking tour, you will get to explore the Hanseatic City of Lübeck together with an experienced local guide who will provide live commentary about the landmarks you see along the way. During the tour, you will be able to see the iconic Holsten Gate, Salt Storehouses, St. Mary's Church and Buddenbrook House, dedicated to two writers, Heinrich and Thomas Mann. You will also have a chance to learn about marzipan, as Lübeck is the birthplace of this sweet treat. As this is a customized tour, you can ask your guide to show you the sites and attractions you would specifically like to visit.

Wismar’s pirate spirit comes alive in this self-guided city game that follows the story of the legendary Klaus Störtebeker as he seeks to reunite his crew and uncover the secrets that keep the town’s Hanseatic soul alive. The GPS-based game will turn ordinary sightseeing into a series of puzzles, tricky questions and photo tasks. As you move through the city, you’ll score points, unlock clues and work towards cracking the final secret. Along the way you’ll encounter key sights such as the iconic Alter Schwede on the market square, the Waterworks with Nix and Nixe, the UNESCO World Heritage museum, and the majestic Wissemara cog replica by the harbour. You may play alone or with friends, pausing the game whenever you need and resuming later. You can also use the experience as a team-building challenge or compete for a top spot on the leaderboard, making for a playful mix of freedom, discovery and local history.

In Wismar, one of the prettiest towns along Germany’s Baltic Coast, you’ll explore a compact old town that’s been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city’s outstanding architecture is evident everywhere. You’ll pass magnificent brick churches, old homes with historic facades and narrow, cobbled streets that give the place a distinct Hanseatic character. As you walk through the town, you’ll uncover Wismar’s deeper roots and see how its past shaped the streets and buildings you encounter. Along the way, expect to be struck by architecture and details around almost every corner. The experience is designed to leave you with a clearer sense of the city’s history and a lasting impression of its charm and atmosphere.