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Lüneburg’s Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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60 to 90 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Lüneburg made its fortune as the “White Gold” hub of northern Germany’s prosperous salt trade.

This self-guided walking tour offers a glimpse into its fascinating past, taking you to see well-preserved architecture in the heart of the medieval town, where the salt trade shaped its streets, buildings, and culture.

The tour begins near Brausebrücke Bridge. As you walk into Lüneburg’s Old Town (Altstadt), you’ll be surrounded by cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses and medieval charm, setting the tone for what’s to come. You’ll pass by Lüneburg Town Hall, one of the most iconic landmarks in the city center. The tour ends at St. John’s Church.

This fascinating 60-minute journey through the streets of Lüneburg will give you an insider’s perspective on its medieval history and architectural highlights.

Whether you’re a history buff or simply love exploring beautiful cities, Lüneburg’s rich past and stunning landmarks will leave a lasting impression.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap Application
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to Rebels, Romance & Raisins tour
  • Smartphone
  • Transportation
  • Food/Drink
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Meeting Location

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Am Werder
21335 Lüneburg, Germany

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End point

Am Wasserturm 1
21335 Lüneburg, Germany

This audio tour ends in front of the Lüneburg water tower observation deck.

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Brausebruecke (pass by)

This self-guided tour begins near Brausebrücke Bridge, where you’ll get your first taste of Lüneburg’s scenic beauty.
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Lüneburg Altstadt (pass by)

As you walk into Lüneburg’s Old Town (Altstadt), you’ll be surrounded by cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses and medieval charm, setting the tone for what’s to come.
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Michaeliskirche (St. Michaelis) Lueneburg (pass by)

Visit St. Michaelis Church, where Johann Sebastian Bach completed some of his early schooling, while you hear about the composer’s ties to the city
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St. Nicolai Church (pass by)

Step into the hallowed halls of St. Nikolai Church, originally constructed for the barrel makers and ship carpenters in the city
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Am Sande (pass by)

In the bustling Am Sande square, you’ll come across Bakery Hesse, where bread has been baked since 1493.
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Lüneburg Town Hall (pass by)

You’ll pass by Lüneburg Town Hall, one of the most iconic landmarks in the city center with its Luna Fountain, topped by the Goddess Artemis.
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Luneburg (pass by)

Lüneburg made its fortune as the “White Gold” hub of northern Germany’s prosperous salt trade. This walking tour offers a glimpse into its fascinating past, taking you to see well-preserved architecture in the heart of the medieval town, where the salt trade shaped its streets, buildings, and culture.
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Lüneburg water tower observation deck (pass by)

The tour ends at St. John’s Church, where you’ll have the option to climb the Lüneburg water tower observation deck for a panoramic view of the city.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lüneburg’s Old Town: A Self-Guided Audio Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • VoiceMap Application
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Lifetime access to Rebels, Romance & Raisins tour
  • Smartphone
  • Transportation
  • Food/Drink
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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