Lübeck, the Queen of all the Hanseatic cities, was founded in 1143 as 'the first western city on the Baltic coast'. Today, its appearance is still characterised by a medieval ambience and by cultural and historical attractions, such as the Holsten Gate, that hark back to Lübeck's glorious past as a free imperial and Hanseatic city.

Still, history lies around every corner, Lübeck is a living, working city. Whether you're visiting Lübeck's great churches, touring historic public buildings and museums, or exploring half-hidden pedestrian passages with their tiny cottages and gardens, you'll enjoy your time in "the Hansa city of Lübeck." Lubeck has an extensive range of things to do with a selection of places to eat and drink, adventures and activities, plan your stay and visit to Lubeck.