Town hall & tourist information
Start your walk at the historic town hall on the market square. The tourist information office offers outing ideas and details of guided tours.
A day in the city
Discover Lüneburg
Historic streets, the town hall and Stintmarkt by the Ilmenau: explore Lüneburg on foot, join a guided tour or stop at a café. The tourist information office in the town hall can help you plan your visit.
Stintmarkt & historic crane
Explore the historic harbour district by the Ilmenau. The old crane is a landmark at Stintmarkt, within walking distance of the railway station.
Lüneburg farmers market
Find regional produce on the square in front of the town hall. Check current market days and times in the official city guide.
History, nature & excursions
German Salt Museum
Discover how salt shaped Lüneburg. Check the museum website for opening hours and admission.
Scharnebeck ship lift
An excursion destination on the Elbe Lateral Canal. Find visiting information and guided tours in the official visitor guide.
Biosphaerium Elbtalaue
Discover the wildlife and waterways of the Elbe floodplain at Bleckede Castle. Plan your visit on the official website.
Lauenburg on the Elbe
Combine a walk through the old town with views of the Elbe. Find excursion ideas and guided tours at the tourist information office.
Lüneburg Heath
Walking and nature trips in the heath. Check current regional information for heather blossom and suitable destinations.
Discover Lüneburg with a guide
Explore the old town on a guided tour. Find dates, themes and booking options at Lüneburg Tourism.
Explore the region by bicycle
Elbe Cycle Route
Explore the Elbe by bike. Choose a suitable section and check how to reach the starting point.
Scharnebeck Salt Route
A regional cycling tour through landscapes and salt history. The official tour guide includes the route and tour details.
Ship lift & Lüneburg
From the ship lift along the Elbe Lateral Canal to Lüneburg. Download the route from the official tour page.
Directions lead from the hotel to the tour starting point. Find the tour length, duration and GPX files on the provider website. Ask reception about bicycle rental, storage or e-bike charging.
Culture & leisure
View eventsWhat is on in Lüneburg?
Guided tours, concerts and more: check the official events calendar for activities during your visit.
Find current opening hours, timetables and dates on the linked provider websites. Additional information updated on 4 October 2026.