5-Day Germany Weekend Getaway in Lübeck With Itinerary
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Retreat to Lübeck for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Germany.
Nestled on the banks of the Trave River, Lübeck stands as a gateway to Germany's rich Hanseatic history. Known as the 'Queen of the Hanseatic League, ' this UNESCO World Heritage site is a treasure trove of medieval architecture, winding cobblestone streets, and Gothic churches that transport visitors back to a bygone era.
As you stroll through the city's Altstadt (Old Town), you'll be greeted by the iconic Holstentor, a stunning brick gate that has become a symbol of Lübeck's storied past. The city is also renowned for its magnificent churches, such as St. Mary's Church with its towering spires and the serene St. Peter's Church, offering panoramic views of the cityscape.
Lübeck's charm extends beyond its historical landmarks. The town is famous for its marzipan, and a visit to the Niederegger Café is a must for anyone with a sweet tooth. Wander through the bustling markets, sample local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture that defines this enchanting city.
Whether you're exploring the labyrinthine alleys lined with beautifully preserved gabled houses or relaxing by the tranquil waterways, Lübeck promises an unforgettable experience. Its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and picturesque beauty make it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. To start planning your visit, explore more about the city on Lübeck's official website.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Germany over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Lübeck, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Germany.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Germany visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Germany and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Germany. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Germany home with you to remind you of your vacation in Lübeck.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Lübeck. You'll visit the unique Heilig-geist-hospital, explore the fascinating Marzipanmuseum Niederegger, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Old Port Gothmund. By the end of your weekend getaway in Germany, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Germany. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Lübeck. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Germany.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Germany. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Germany at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
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Day 1
- Lübeck - Arrival day
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- Schulgarten
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Germany begins as you arrive in Lübeck. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Lübeck.
Lübeck is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Schulgarten Lübeck, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lübeck. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lübeck offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Germany with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Lübeck, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Papadopoulos, a top-rated dining spot in Lübeck. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kandinsky, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Osteria. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lübeck.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Sternschnuppe Lübeck, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Lübeck tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Germany!
Day 2
- Lübeck
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- Salzspeicher
- Obertravebrücke "Liebesbrücke"
- Café Niederegger - Stammhaus
- Marzipanmuseum Niederegger
- Wassertreppe Lübeck
- Museumshafen Lübeck
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Germany, dive deeper into the charm of Lübeck. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Lübeck is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Salzspeicher, an increasingly popular historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Obertravebrücke "liebesbrücke", enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Café Niederegger - Stammhaus. This restaurant is one of the city’s most beloved spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Lübeck at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Marzipanmuseum Niederegger. After exploring the museum, head to the worthwhile Wassertreppe Lübeck. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Museumshafen Lubeck, a place of breathtaking interest in Lübeck.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lübeck. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Germany isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Lübeck. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Wullenwever in Lübeck by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Wullenwever delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious classic and mediterranean cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Potters Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bierbar Uhu, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Germany to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Lübeck!
Day 3
- Lübeck
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- Willy Brandt House, Lübeck
- Heiligen-Geist-Hospital
- City Park Lübeck
- Schellbruch
- Old Port Gothmund
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Germany, soak up the atmosphere of Lübeck. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Lübeck by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lübeck, including a museum, a park, a nature reserve, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Willy Brandt House, Lübeck. This underrated museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Heilig-geist-hospital located in Lübeck for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of City Park Lübeck. Its serene features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Schellbruch. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this nature reserve. Next up is Old Port Gothmund, a highly recommended historical landmark.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lübeck. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Lübeck and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Germany at one of the best bars in the city.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Yachtzimmer, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, BLOCK HOUSE Lübeck beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Das Flammkuchenhaus. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lübeck tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Time Out | Sportsbar • Restaurant • Cocktails, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Lübeck. Toast to another amazing day in Germany!
Day 4
- Lübeck
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- Lübeck Cathedral
- Museum of Nature and Environment
- Museumsquartier St Annen
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As you wake up to day 4 of your weekend trip in Germany, Lübeck awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Lübeck’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Lübeck Cathedral. This UNESCO world heritage-designated church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Museum Of Nature And Environment, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to St. Anne's Museum Quarter, an intriguing museum.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Lübeck. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 4 of your weekend escape in Germany with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Lübeck, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fangfrisch Lübeck, a top-rated dining destination in Lübeck. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taj Mahal Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Onni. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lübeck this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Dietrich's - Café, Bar & Weinbistro offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Lübeck. Celebrate Germany and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Lübeck - Departure day
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- Malerwinkel
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Germany is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Lübeck. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Germany's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Germany, the popular Malerwinkel, Lübeck is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Lübeck.
As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lübeck's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Germany.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Lübeck, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ratskeller zu Lübeck, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Cafe & Bar Celona Lübeck offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Caffe Grande Barcio.
You’ll then say farewell to Germany and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Lübeck!
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