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Calendar of events LÜBECK 2023

Calendar of highlights LÜBECK 2023

Calendar of events TRAVEMÜNDE 2023

• Personal welcome
  Representatives of the port and the tourist office meet the captain and staff of each vessel personally. Available upon special request and by prior arrangement: The HanseVolk group welcomes guests at the quayside.
• Musical welcome and/or farewell
  One of our famous shanty choirs bids farewell to the passengers and the vessel either on the pier or (upon request) on board. Presently, with Covid19-rules the musical farewell is suspended.
• Cruise guest national flags

• Shops open on Sundays
  Shops in Travemünde are open on Sundays from the middle of March to October 31st and from the middle of December until the beginning of January from 11 am to 5 pm.
• Shops offer flexible opening hours for cruise guests /(upon prior arrangement
• Shops accept credit card payment.

• Independent guest reception and help
  A welcome desk operates at the terminal where trained staff informs passengers, who do not participate in group activities and programmes. We believe it is our role and responsibility during the pandemic to prioritize the well-being of our passengers, employees and our community. Physical distancing signage and floor markers are present to help passengers adhere to physical distancing regulations.
• Local life and events with locals
  Usually, the seaside resort boasts countless events throughout the year. Whether with the feet in the sand or at the twillight hour with celebrities close by, Travemünde has so much to offer. In 2022, one highlight is the cultural summer on the beach terraces.
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• Mailbox available
• Signed walking route from pier to city centre and/or public transport
• Tourist information
  The Tourist Information is located opposite the passenger ferry at the promenade.
• Money exchange in port area
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• Free Wi-Fi in port
• Free city maps
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• Authorized guides
  Guides are trained according to the standards of the German National Tourist Guide Association (BVGD). They hold a certificate in accordance with the European Quality Standard for tour guides (DIN EN 15556)
• Education of tourism partners on the cruise guest
  40 tourism partners are members of our local netword, which was set up according to the guidelines of the ServiceQualityGermany initiative . On a regular basis they are trained and informed about the special wishes and needs of foreign visitors.
• Destination video available for Cruise Lines
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• Attractions offer flexible opening hours for cruise guests upon prior arrangement

• Free shuttle availablefor passengers (upon prior arrangement)
• Seaside resort centre within walking distance
• Publicly regulated taxis
• Bike rental including map or GPS
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• Hop on/hop off services in port area
  Available in Lübeck. A 50 minutes’ tour with the Open-air bus from May to October, starting in Lübeck at the bus stop Untertrave/Holstentorbrücke Tickets available from the driver, € 10.00 for adults, reduced prices for groups. Tours start every hour.
• Credit cards accepted in taxis

• Airport less than one hour drive from port
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  Lübeck airport
• Airport less than one hour drive from city centre
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  Hamburg airport Lübeck Airport has direct flights to Munich, Stuttgart, Salzburg (Austria) and Bern (Switzerland).
• Free Wi-Fi in airport
  Free WiFi in all terminals

A network of 17 historic German cities off the beaten track. These university towns are gems with an impressive cultural heritage and residents who love the connection between past and present, preserve it and develop it further according to present-day needs. As an industry brand, the network focuses on managing a fruitful relationship with the travel trade and travel media.

This is the tourism network of the presently 51 German UNESCO World Heritage sites. Also the German Commission for UNESCO, the German National Tourist Board and the German Foundation for Monument Protection are members. The association works to promote the German World Heritage sites on a worldwide level and to coordinate monument preservation with sustainable tourism. Marketing acitivities are designed to attract mainly visitors from the neighbouring countries Austria and Switzerland. Specific thematic and geographical routes were developed to assist the travel trade in planning trips to these unique places in Germany. You can download a map with a brief description of the German sites here.

This network of six partners, namely the tourist boards of the five Northern German federal states and of the city of Lübeck as a founding member aims at attracting more visitors from the neighbouring (Western) Polish market and from (Southern)Sweden. With jointly designed and financed marketing activities with a focus on online and social media promotion the region of Germany's North presents its breathtaking landscapes, UNESCO heritage sites, authentic cultural experiencs, its tasty food scene and amazing events to the customers in the above mentioned countries.

The Hamburg Metropolitan Region is centred around the city of Hamburg, consisting of adminstrative districts in Niedersachsen, Schleswig-Holstein and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern along with the city-state of Hamburg itself. It covers an area of roughly 26,000 square kilometres (10,000 sq mi) and is home to more than 5.1 million inhabitants.