Things to Do in Kiel

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Discover Hamburg's top sights on a cruise ship short excursion from Kiel. Enjoy a comfortable bus ride to Hamburg, stroll through the historic city center, and see the stunning Speicherstadt.

Welcome to our beloved Hamburg. I am a former and long-time police officer, born and raised in Hamburg in the fourth generation. I know every stone, every street and every story in Hamburg. Enjoy your very private 6-hour city tour of Hamburg in a luxury vehicle with no other strangers. To receive a personalized service, the tour is only for your private group of up to six people and includes refreshments on board. Your professional driver will pick you up at the Cruise Terminal Kiel and bring you back to your ship on time. If your trip ends in Hamburg, he will take you to your desired location in Hamburg at the end of the tour.

Stop at 9 stops around Kiel and see it all with this handy 24-hour bus pass

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Book your tour and discover the best of Kiel through its highlights and hidden gems with a local expert guide.

We embark on a journey of discovery through the history and hidden treasures of the fjord city. Join us on an exciting journey through time and discover hidden treasures.

A relaxed private walking tour that brings history alive with story-telling from a passionate, humourous local guide. Discover the history and secrets of this incredible port city as we explore Kiel together by foot.

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Discover Kiel through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. See the city's most iconic landmarks with a local expert guide.

This shore excursion visits Lübeck, one of the most iconic medieval towns in Northern Germany, once home to Thomas Mann, Günther Grass, and the Hansa merchant guild.

________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket. Please check their website for opening times and entry fees. ________ Explore the Laboe Naval Memorial on this affordable self-guided walking tour. • Find out about the Battle of Jutland that claimed the lives of 10,000 sailors in just 24 hours • Hear from producer Kirk Wilson, a New Zealander who created Kiel Walking Tours • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Join your amazing local guide for a surprise walk around Kiel! See the locations off the beaten track and discover the city from a local perspective.

Discover the most impressive spots of Kiel on a guided walking tour. Marvel at the Opera House, St. Nikolai Church, and other main highlights while learning about the history and secrets of Kiel.

Immerse yourself in the history of the power and wealth of Lubeck during your 5-star Expert Guided tour of the Holstentor Museum and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Hanseatic town of Lubeck. A perfect tour for history and sacred art lovers! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 2-Hour: Tour of Holstentor and Historic Lubeck During this 2-hour tour, you'll explore the Holstentor Musuem and its exhibits. After visiting the Museum, you'll have a short (1-hour) walking tour of historic Lubeck. 3-Hour: Tour of Holstentor and Historic Lubeck On this 3-hour tour, you'll see all the treasures inside the Holstentor Museum. Following your visit, you'll explore historic Lubeck on a 2-hour walking tour 4-Hour: Tour Holstentor, Historic Lubeck & St. Mary's Church This 4-hour tour includes the Holstentor Musuem, a 2-hour expansive walking tour of historic Lubeck, and a 1-hour guided tour inside of St. Mary's Church.

Get the best intro to Kiel with a Local. See top sights, discover hidden gems, enjoy a local tasting, and get local insights to make the most of your visit.

Hard-carved altar pieces and centuries-unseen altar garments are among the priceless treasures you’ll see on your privately guide tour of St. Anne’s Museum. Learn about life in medieval Lübeck on this must-see tour for any lover of sacred art! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2 Hour Private Tour of St. Anne's Museum This 2 hour tour of St. Anne’s Museum is with a Private Guide who will make the spectacular art of the museum and the history of Lubeck come alive. 4-Hour Private Tour of St. Anne’s Museum and Historic Lubeck This tour with your Private 5-star Guide will be the 2-hour tour of St. Anne's Museum along with a 2-hour guided walking tour of historic Lubeck. During your 2-hour exclusive tour of St. Anne’s Museum with your Private, Experienced Guide will allow you to get up close and personal with hand-carved altar pieces from as early as the 15th century!

Visit the historic center of Kiel where you will come across buildings such as the St. Nikolai church and the Town Hall. Stroll through the oldest street in town known as the Holstenstraße.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Embark on an easy-paced two-hour private walking tour in Lübeck and explore the city’s rich history and charming landmarks. Begin at the iconic Holstentor, a magnificent medieval gate, before strolling along the waterfront to admire the historic Salzspeicher. Continue to the impressive Lubeck Town Hall and the majestic St. Mary’s Church, then wander through the enchanting streets of Lübecker Altstadt, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a moment to marvel at the Hospital of the Holy Spirit and enjoy the picturesque views from Klughafenbrücke, creating unforgettable memories on this delightful couples’ tour.

Discover Kiel's rich history, from Danish rule to WWII impacts. Visit St. Nicholas Church and experience its lively, modern vibe.

Our private one-way shuttle service offers you unparalleled comfort and luxury. Our van is spacious, elegant and equipped with the latest equipment to ensure a relaxed and pleasant journey. Our team consists of qualified and experienced drivers who will take you safely to your destination and provide excellent customer service. Enjoy direct and efficient transport from Kiel to Hamburg at a flat rate with no hidden additional costs. This saves time and ensures that you get to your destination quickly and comfortably. Our driver will be waiting for you with a sign directly at the cruise terminal and will help you with your luggage. We provide free child seats for children. The journey to Hamburg takes around 1.5 hours in normal traffic. Please allow a buffer for possible traffic jams when calculating the pick-up time. The airport recommends checking in 2 hours before departure.

Discover Kiel's nightlife on our exclusive pub crawl. Visit 3-4 unique bars, enjoy free shots & play fun drinking games and a city quiz with your party guide.

Visit the city of Lubeck which has one of the major ports of Germany and is the medieval capital of the Hanseatic League.

Explore Kiel with a private guide. Discover the city's maritime history, visit the WWII German Submarine U-995, and enjoy views from the Laboe Naval Memorial.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Through sightseeing and storytelling develop an understanding of why Lubeck's city center represents Germany's most extensive UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start the tour in front of an authentic and one of the best-rated outlets. Learn about local customs and traditions as you bond with a vibrant atmosphere and witness unique architectural gems in your surroundings. From outside, admire one of the most beautiful town halls in Germany and one of the most famous brick Gothic buildings dating back to medieval times. Enjoy the landscapes and scenery of Trave River as you discover Lübeck's Holstentor, one of the most fascinating historic and architectural landmarks in the whole of Germany. As you stroll Lubeck’s Old Town and learn more about the wealthy heritage and history of Lubeck, end the tour in front of Lübeck Cathedral, one of the oldest historic monuments in the city.

Shore excursion from Kiel to Hamburg. Perfect for cruise guests. Private Van tour for up to eight. Perfect for friends and families.

Book your Private Transfer from Philipsburg Port to St. Maarten Princess Juliana Airport (SXM). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate. We track your Flight. Door-to-door Service. No Hidden Charges. Clean cars & Professional drivers.

Visit UNESCO-listed highlights of Lübeck and admire its distinctive, brick Gothic architecture. See famous sights such the Holsten Gate, the Lübeck Cathedral, the St. Mary's Church and the Town Hall.

Are you looking for a way to see Kiel without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Find out how and why Germany was split in two, thanks to 9,000 men with 9,000 shovels • Hear from producer Kirk Wilson, a New Zealander whose love of telling stories lead him to create Kiel Walking Tours • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Take guided tours of Berlin and Hamburg with this shore excursion package deal. Travel through history as you visit major landmarks, like Brandenburg Gate, and stand in awe of the Elbphilharmonie.

Visit the historic center of Kiel where you will come across buildings such as the St. Nikolai church and the Town Hall. Stroll through the oldest street in town known as the Holstenstraße. Along the way you will also come across the statue of Zar Peter III, and an Art gallery before reaching the Old Botanical Garden.

Explore your family’s history on a private tour of Schleswig-Holstein. Visit villages, churches, and graves connected to your family’s past and learn about local traditions and culture.

If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating, all-encompassing journey to Hamburg! Hamburg is second largest city in Germany after Berlin and it is one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in Europe. It became a well-known tourist destination due to its wild, red light district but is now attracting a more discerning clientele with its modern architecture in the form of the Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, and the Hafencity, not to mention the canals, Alster, stunning Rathaus and high end shopping. This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!

If you are docking in the port of Kiel, let us take you on an adventure to one of the most iconic and picturesque towns in Northern Germany and Europe - the medieval town of Lübeck, the red-brick city of the Hansa, Thomas Mann and Günther Grass. Visit this enchanting and breathtaking German town in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle picking up and dropping off directly at your cruise ship, and a passionate local guide who will take you to all of its gems. Marvel at its iconic gate, one of the most recognized symbols of the Baltic, see the stunning St Mary's Basilica - the predecessor of all red-brick Gothic Churches in this region, dating back from the mid-13th century. Spend some time exploring on your own, with a German snack, beer and some souvenir shopping! At the end of the tour, travel back in comfort directly to your ship, arriving with plenty of time to spare before its departure!

We invite you into a journey to the “City of Seven Spires" or the "Gateway to the North"! Discover the charm of the hanseatic city of Lübeck with its unique architecture, especially significant to its appointment as the first German UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Admire the skyline of Lübeck, decorated with the 5 main churches, the world-famous Holsten Gate and the brick Merchants' houses, all signifiers of the hundred-year- long history of this Baltic Sea city. Follow the footsteps of the famous writers Thomas and Heinrich Mann, wander the wonderful little streets, take pictures of the decorated houses and hear interesting stories about the history of the city. Overall, Lübeck is a great place to visit, check out some history and devour some marzipan because, we forgot to mention but, Lübeck is the birthplace of this sweet treat. You will see: • Holsten Gate • Traditional Merchants' houses • Salt storehouses • St. Mary's Church • Town Hall • Buddenbrock House

Unlock Kiel’s Hidden Secrets! Dive into its harbor breeze and historic streets as you join Max Planck to uncover who’s spreading cryptic clues through this vibrant, story-filled city. The Secrets of Kiel City Game combines sightseeing with a thrilling GPS-based adventure, letting you explore the city’s hidden corners while solving clever puzzles and riddles. Highlights include the Kiel City Hall Tower, the scenic Kiel Harbor, the historic St. Nikolai Church, the Warleberhof Museum, and the Kiel Opera House. Each stop reveals part of the city’s story through interactive challenges and photo tasks that bring Kiel’s maritime and cultural heritage to life. Play solo for an exciting personal quest or with a group for teamwork and friendly competition. You can pause the game anytime, continue whenever you like, and compete for a place on the leaderboard. Perfect for team-building or casual exploration, this self-guided city game turns Kiel into an unforgettable open-air escape room.

If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating, all-encompassing journey to Hamburg! Hamburg is second largest city in Germany after Berlin and it is one of the most beautiful and exciting cities in Europe. It became a well-known tourist destination due to its wild, red light district but is now attracting a more discerning clientele with its modern architecture in the form of the Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, and the Hafencity, not to mention the canals, Alster, stunning Rathaus and high end shopping. This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends. You will visit: Burgtor Hospital of the Holy Spirit Theater Lübeck Buddenbrookhaus Marienkirche Stadtverwaltung Hansestadt Museum Holstentor St. Peter’s Church Museumsquartier St. Annen Lübeck Cathedral

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Sightseeing and walking tour of the cities of Lubeck and Wismar. In Lubeck you will see the Holsten Gate, the Holy Spirit Hospital, the St. Marien Church, the Town hall, the Buddenbrookhaus, etc. In Wismar you will see the St. George's Church, the market square, the merchant houses, the Fuerstenhof, the Town hall, etc.

Discover Lubeck your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. Begin at the Holstentor, the city’s iconic gate, and uncover its defensive past. Admire the Salzspeicher, the red-brick warehouses that stored the “white gold” that fueled Lübeck’s trade. Step into the heart of the city at the Rathaus, where Gothic and Renaissance architecture reflect Lübeck’s power in the Hanseatic League. Walk past St. Mary’s Church, a towering Gothic masterpiece, and spot the famous devil statue. Visit the Buddenbrook House, the setting of Thomas Mann’s novel, and explore Lübeck’s merchant elite. See the ornate façade of the Hospital of the Holy Spirit, one of Europe’s oldest charitable institutions, before reaching the Burgtor, the city’s northernmost gate. With 7 stops and engaging riddles, this self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace. Experience Lübeck one riddle at a time!

Experience an exciting journey into the impressive underwater world from the Baltic Sea and tropical waters at SEA LIFE Timmendorfer Strand. In 11 themed areas a breathtaking biodiversity is waiting for you. Located directly on the beautiful beaches of the Baltic Sea!

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Kiel. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Opera House to Kiel City Hall, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Kiel to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Kiel through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover the maritime spirit showcasing Kiel's coastal identity and naval heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Kiel in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Ostseekai Kiel Cruise Port to Hamburg hotels and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private ,door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.

Fall in love with Lübeck, the “City of Seven Towers,” and its medieval architecture. Visit the Holsten Gate Museum and St. Mary's Church, and see the Cathedral, Heiligen-Geist-Hospital, and more. Includes train tickets and a Private Guide in Lübeck. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 6-hour: Lübeck by Train This tour includes round-trip train tickets from Hamburg to Lübeck. See highlights of the Old Town and visit the Holsten Gate Museum and St Mary's Church. Yout Private Guide, fluent in your chosen language, will meet you at the Lübeck Train Station. 7-hour: Lübeck by Train with Pickup and Drop-off This tour includes private car transfers in Hamburg and round-trip train tickets to Lübeck. Explore the Old Town and visit the Holsten Gate Museum and St Mary's Church. Yout Private Guide will meet you at the Lübeck Train Station.

Go on a discovery tour of Lubeck. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt and online city game will give you a fantastic day in Lubeck. Play in 1 team or in small teams against each other. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Are you planning a trip to Lübeck, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. During this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. The Loathsome Lübecker. This criminal steals, lies and cheats, but the police have so far been unable to find him. Somewhere in the city he is hidden. The locals fear him and won't talk to the police. If only there was a team to track down this criminal…

Explore the life of Nobel Peace Prize winner Willy Brandt on your private tour his childhood home and hometown of Lubeck. An absolute must-see for any political history lover! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-Hour Private Tour - Willy Brandt House and Brandt's Lubeck This 2-hour tour of the Willy Brandt House and his childhood haunts around historic Lubeck are presented by your Personal, 5-Star Guide who will make them come alive. 3-Hour Private Tour - Willy Brandt House and Historic Lubeck On this 3-hour tour, you will visit the Willy Brandt House and his boyhood haunts as well as exploring historic Lubeck with your Expert 5-Star Guide. Visit the Willy Brandt House Museum and historic Lubeck with your 5-Star Private Guide and learn about the fascinating history of Willy Brandt – winner of the 1971 Nobel Peace Prize. Your Experienced Guide will give you unique insight and answer any questions you have about Mr. Brandt.

Lubeck is a fascinating City with its attractions around Old Town and the suburbs - absolutely perfect for a bike tour through its historic streets. Enjoy an eco-friendly tour - seeing the Holstentor, St. Mary's, and more with your 5-Star Expert Guide. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-Hour Private Bike Tour - Historic Lubeck See the most iconic buildings in Lubeck's Old Town on bike. Places like the Holstentor, St. Mary's Church, and the Lubeck Cathedral. 4-Hour Private Bike Tour - Historic Lubeck and Schulgarten Visit all of the iconic sites in Old Town Lubeck and then bike to Schulgarten and explore the stunning gardens. 6-Hour Private Bike Tour - Lubeck, Schulgarten, Schellbruch On this 6-hour bike tour, your see the highlights of Old Town Lubeck, the flowers in the Schulgarten, and the Schellbruch Nature Reserve.

Meet Lübeck city, known also as the City of Seven Towers. Walk around and see multiple amazing churches such as Lübeck Cathedral, Marienkirche or St. Peter’s Church. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-Hours Private Guided Tour During the 2-hours version you will explore the Old Town and see Holstentor St. Peter's Church, Rathaus, Town Hall, Marienkirche, Drehbrücke. Also visit at St. Jakobi Church. 3-Hours Private Guided Tour During the 3-hours version you will explore the Old Town and see Holstentor St. Peter's Church, Rathaus, Town Hall, Marienkirche, Drehbrücke. Also visit St. Jakobi Church, St. Mary’s Church and Lübeck Cathedral 4-Hours Private Guided Tour During the 4-hours version you will explore the Old Town and see Holstentor, St. Peter's Church, Rathaus, Town Hall, Marienkirche, Drehbrücke, and St. Katherine’s Church. Also visit at St. Jakobi Church, St. Mary’s Church, Lübeck Cathedral and Holstentor.