Schleswig Holstein Germany Travel Guide
Lübeck's direct access to the Baltic Sea. This seaside resort has a long sandy beach, a lively promenade, and large ferries moving through the port.
The historic lighthouse and the museum ship "Passat" mark points of interest. Spend a relaxed afternoon by the ocean or savor a "Fischbrötchen" (fish sandwich).
Explore further Hanseatic history or Germany's second-largest city.
A larger, bustling city presenting a contrast to Lübeck's historic charm. Hamburg is noted for its massive harbor and modern architecture.
The state capital of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Schwerin has a fairy-tale castle on an island in The lake Schwerin.
Explore the serene natural beauty surrounding Lübeck, from tranquil rivers to coastal scenery.
Explore by rented canoe or kayak. Walking or cycling paths border this serene natural area.
A nature reserve near Travemünde with cliffs, forests, and Baltic Sea views. Trekking routes are present.
Easily reachable from Lübeck, ideal for beach walks, swimming, and seaside relaxation in warmer months.
The Wakenitz River, often called "Amazon of the North," is a tranquil stretch of water ideal for a relaxed nature experience just outside Lübeck'the Old Quarter.
The nearby Baltic Sea coast, with towns like Travemünde and Timmendorfer Strand, invites seaside activities and seaside discovery.
Beyond Lübeck's city limits, places of history and culture are waiting for exploration, offering a look into the region's heritage.
A beautiful Baroque castle located in Eutin. This historical site frequently holds cultural events, including opera festivals during summer.
A large white castle situated on a the lake in Plön. It displays impressive architecture and scenic views over the surrounding waters.
Discover the picturesque villages in the Holsteinische Schweiz (Holstein Switzerland) region for a taste of agrarian Schleswig-Holstein.
No major pilgrimage sites are directly from Lübeck. Many historic churches serve as stops regarding area walking paths or historical routes.
Check event calendars for shows and festivals at this specific picturesque Baroque castle.
Scenic lakes and rolling hills, with charming villages for the charm of the countryside.
Enjoy the striking white architecture and the expansive lake panoramas.
Extend your stay beyond Lübeck to explore the broader region and nearby countries.
Spend 1-2 days based in Travemünde or Timmendorfer Strand. Enjoy beaches, sea air, and charming coastal towns at a leisurely speed.
Head east for 2-A three-day period for nature, water activities, and heritage towns like Waren or Röbel. A distinct Northern Germany landscape.
A direct train connection is available from Hamburg. Berlin has a rich history, diverse culture, and a lively urban environment.
Consider renting an apartment for a more flexible and local living experience.
Venture beyond the Old Town to discover Lübeck's diverse where people live and commercial areas.
Engage in local community activities; German courses in a language are available.
