• Schwerin Castle (Schweriner Schloss) - Cameras at the ready to capture Schwerin’s crowning jewel: the romantic Schwerin Castle, affectionately known as the “Neuschwanstein of the North.” Perched on an island in Lake Schwerin, this fairytale palace stands among Germany’s most iconic landmarks. The journey continues to the State Museum, which showcases a collection of over 100,000 artworks, including pieces by the Old and New Masters, before passing the historic Schwerin Theatre—an elegant 19th-century building that remains a cornerstone of the city’s cultural scene.

Wander through the Main Market Square to admire the City Hall before reaching Schwerin Cathedral, a striking 13th-century Gothic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Saint John. Once one of northern Europe’s most significant pilgrimage destinations, the cathedral was celebrated for a reliquary believed to hold a drop of Christ’s blood. Together, these landmarks offer a captivating introduction to Schwerin’s royal heritage, artistic legacy, and medieval history.

• Private guided tour
• Dedicated local guide for your group

• Gratuities

Welcome to Schwerin, a charming city encircled by seven lakes and the smallest state capital in Germany. With a population of under 100,000, this town boasts a rich history dating back to the 10th century. Schwerin has been around since at least 1018 and gained city status in 1160. It is renowned for the picturesque Schwerin Palace, which majestically sits on an island in Lake Schwerin. The city also features a well-preserved old town, having sustained only minor damage during World War II. On this tour, you will explore the highlights of Schwerin, stroll through its lovely streets, and delve into its history by visiting the magnificent Schwerin Castle.

• This walk tour suitable for any age
• For this walk tour no transportation needed

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