Explore Wismar in 60 minutes with a Local
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About this experience
Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Wismar. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.
From Alter Hafen to Wismar Marketplace, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.
Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Wismar to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
• See Wismar through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Wismar's medieval architecture and Hanseatic heritage, steeped in history.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Wismar in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Available options
60 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/> Small group experience
60 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
90 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
90 min - German Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Small group experience
120 min - Private Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
120 min - English Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Small group experience
60 min - German Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Small group experience
120 min - German Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Small group experience
90 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Small group experience
What's included
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Detailed itinerary
1
The heart of the city, surrounded by stunning Hanseatic architecture and lively cafés.
2
A masterpiece of Brick Gothic design, known for its towering structure and historic interior.
3
Admire the impressive Gothic architecture of this reconstructed church, a symbol of Wismar’s resilience.
4
A historic harbor with picturesque views, old ships, and a glimpse into Wismar’s maritime past.
5
The last remaining medieval city gate, offering a glimpse into Wismar’s fortified past.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is hosted by an independent local.
You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Meeting point
We will meet at the entrance of the Wismar Train station to start our fun express walk together!
Important notes
Your Local Host will reach out to you as from 24 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details.
The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather.
This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions.
Have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.
Please arrive 15 min before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time and for organisational reasons there can be no waiting.
Experience is performed by a Local Host. Local Hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area. Localbini.com is the leading platform that connects travellers with locals offering authentic city experiences.
About Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a northeastern state in Germany known for its stunning landscapes, including over 2,000 lakes, vast forests, and a beautiful coastline along the Baltic Sea. It offers a mix of natural beauty, historic sites, and charming coastal towns, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Top Attractions
Rügen Island
Rügen Island is Germany's largest island, known for its stunning chalk cliffs, beautiful beaches, and the iconic Königsstuhl cliff.
Nature
Full day
Moderate
Schwerin Palace
A stunning 19th-century palace set on an island in Lake Schwerin, featuring beautiful gardens and a rich history.
Historical
2-3 hours
Moderate
Müritz National Park
Germany's largest inland lake, Müritz, is surrounded by a national park offering diverse wildlife and outdoor activities.
Nature
Full day
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fischbrötchen
A fish sandwich typically filled with herring, salmon, or other local fish, served with onions and remoulade.
Snack
Contains fish, gluten (bread)
Rostocker Rostbratwurst
A regional sausage made from pork and beef, grilled and served with mustard and bread.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork, beef, gluten (bread)
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Kayaking
Beach activities
Spas
Boat tours
Museum visits
Historic site tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with long daylight hours and ideal weather for outdoor activities and beach visits. The region is bustling with festivals and events.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Rostock-Laage Airport • 15 km from Rostock
- Heringsdorf Airport • 3 km from Heringsdorf
By train
Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Rostock Central Bus Station, Schwerin Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and punctual, with regional and long-distance services available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Rostock
Stralsund
Day trips
Usedom Island
100 km from Stralsund • Full day
Usedom Island offers beautiful beaches, historic resorts, and a variety of outdoor activities.
Lübeck
150 km from Rostock • Full day
Lübeck is a historic Hanseatic city known for its medieval architecture, marzipan, and maritime history.
Festivals
Hanse Sail • First weekend of August
Rügen Island Music Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit the region's national parks for hiking, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking landscapes.
- Explore the historic old towns of Rostock, Stralsund, and Schwerin for a glimpse into the region's rich past.
- Take a boat tour to see the stunning coastal cliffs and enjoy the beauty of the Baltic Sea.
- Sample local seafood specialties, such as Fischbrötchen and herring, at coastal towns and markets.
- Plan your visit during the shoulder seasons (May and September) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
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Price varies by option
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