Experience the beauty, history, and coastal charm of Northern Germany on this carefully crafted Schleswig-Holstein tour—a 5-day journey through The True North that showcases the authentic spirit of Germany’s northernmost state. This tour is perfect for culture and nature enthusiasts, seniors, clubs, and group travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching travel experience.
The Route is: Kiel🚍Lübeck🚍Husum🚍 Sylt 🚍 Schleswig🚍Kiel
Target group: Culture and nature enthusiasts, group travelers, seniors, clubs
Travel time: May-September recommended
Accommodation: Good mid-range hotels (3-4 stars), half board
Tour guide: German or English-speaking, regional experience
Transport: Comfortable coach with driver
Your adventure begins in the picturesque Holstein Switzerland region, where rolling hills, crystal-clear lakes, and quaint towns like Plön, Eutin, and Malente set the tone for the scenic beauty ahead. From there, explore Lübeck, the UNESCO-listed Hanseatic city famed for its medieval architecture, charming old town, and delicious marzipan. The afternoon takes you to the seaside town of Travemünde, where fresh sea air, coastal walks, and maritime heritage await—this is where you truly begin to feel the spirit of The True North.
The journey continues to the North Sea coast, where you’ll visit Husum—birthplace of poet Theodor Storm—and take part in a guided mudflat hike in the unique Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy traditional Northern German cuisine and learn about local customs, including dyke construction and sheep farming, which are vital to the region’s coastal life. Each day of this Schleswig-Holstein tour reveals a new side of The True North—from bustling harbors and island charm to tranquil countryside and medieval towns.
One of the highlights is a full-day excursion to the island of Sylt, famous for its sandy beaches, elegant resorts, and charming thatched-roof villages. Your tour concludes in the historic town of Schleswig, where Viking history comes to life at the Haithabu Museum and Gottorf Castle. Designed with comfort and authentic experiences in mind, this Schleswig-Holstein tour offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and leisure—allowing you to explore The True North of Germany at your own pace.
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Lübeck’s UNESCO old town & marzipan experience
Guided mudflat hike in the Wadden Sea (or interactive exhibition)
Visit to the Sylt Aquarium
Traditional fish dinner & North Frisian specialty buffet
Viking Museum or Gottorf Castle in Schleswig
Arrival location: Kiel
– Meet & greet with your local tour guide
Scenic countryside drive through the Holstein Switzerland region
Stops in Plön, Eutin, and Malente
Short walk along Lake Plön (Großer Plöner See)
Hotel check-in in Lübeck or surroundings
Overnight stay: Lübeck area
– Guided city tour of Lübeck (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Holsten Gate, old merchant houses, St. Mary’s Church
Marzipan experience at the Niederegger House
– Free time for shopping, café visits, or museum visits
– Afternoon excursion to Travemünde
Visit to the historic sailing ship Passat
– Optional: boat tour on the Trave River
Dinner: Fresh fish menu at a local coastal restaurant
Overnight stay: Lübeck area
Drive to the west coast to Husum
Stroll through the town: Theodor Storm House, harbor, market square
Mudflat hike in the Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site (at low tide)
Visit a traditional dyke construction or a sheep farm
Dinner: Traditional North Frisian buffet
Overnight stay: Husum or Friedrichstadt
Day trip to Sylt
Visit to the Sylt Aquarium
Island tour on Sylt with stops in Westerland, Kampen and Keitum
Return journey: via dam or ferry
Dinner: At hotel or regional tavern
Overnight stay: Husum area
– Transfer to Schleswig, on the Schlei fjord
– Visit to Gottorf Castle or Viking Museum Haithabu
– Stroll along the waterfront promenade
– Departure via Kiel
4 nights in 3–4 star hotels with breakfast
4 dinners (1× fish menu, 1× North Frisian buffet)
Guided city tours in Lübeck, Husum, and Schleswig
Entry to Lübeck’s marzipan museum, Gottorf Castle or Viking Museum Haithabu
Guided mudflat hike (or visit to the Multimar Wattforum during high tide)
Full-day excursion to Sylt, including ferry
Full tour organization & English-speaking guide
Travel documents for all participants
International flights
Extra services at hotel like phone call, laundry…
Tips (optional)
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The price is per person in a double room. A single room supplement of €200 will be added automatically.
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2.699 €
