Guided city tours, Tourist information and welcome centres, barrier-free

In Wismar you will find the right accommodation and suitable variety, whether museums, exhibitions, concerts, a variety of cafes and restaurants with outdoor terraces, colorful hustle and bustle on the boulevard, the maritime setting at the Old Port, all this makes Wismar a suitable destination on the Baltic coast. Wismar Tourist Information is open all year round for visitors to the city. Information, guided tours, souvenirs, advice on accommodation and much more is offered to the guest. Since 2014, the tourist information is located in the ensemble of buildings in Lübsche Straße 23.

See for yourself the diversity of Wismar as a cultural center on the Mecklenburg Baltic Coast.
Experience Wismar, discover Wismar, building culture and city history, curiosities and anecdotes - get to know this picturesque city of world format on a guided tour of Wismar:

  • On the traces of a city history of world format (March to October, daily 10.30 a.m.)
  • SOKO guided tour, in the footsteps of the popular television series (March to October, Fridays 4 p.m.)
  • Guided tour of the city with Klaus Störtebeker (March to October, December, Saturdays 3 p.m.)
  • Evening night watchman tour (March to April, September to December, Fridays 6 p.m.)

Accessibility information

  • No parking space available for people with disabilities. General parking (with parking meter) is available 30 meters away.
  • Access to the building can be through the World Heritage House via a ramp (80 cm wide with a slope of 8%) or through the main entrance via three steps.
  • All rooms usable and elevated for the guest are accessible at ground level.
  • All passages/doors are at least 80 cm.
  • The counter in the customer room is 110 cm high.
    • There is an alternative communication option while seated.
  • Guided tours are offered for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users. Advance reservation is requested.
  • Tour guides are trained so that guests with walking disabilities and wheelchair users can participate in any tour and their concerns are addressed.
  • There is no inductive hearing system.
  • Assistance dogs may be brought along.
  • Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing.
  • Aids offered: reading aids
  • There is no information available in plain language.
  • The destination of the path is usually within sight or wayfinding signs are available at a constantly visible distance.

Public WC for people with disabilities in the World Heritage House.

  • The movement areas are:
    • 140 cm x 55 cm to the left of the WC, 100 cm x 55 cm to the right;
    • in front of the WC, the washbasin and the door at least 200 cm x 200 cm.
  • There are fold-up grab rails on both sides of the WC.
  • The washbasin is accessible from underneath and the mirror can be viewed while standing or sitting.
  • There is no alarm trigger.

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Tourist-Information Wismar

Lübsche Straße 23a
23966 Wismar


touristinfo@wismar.de
+493841 19433
https://www.wismar.de/Tourismus
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Opening hours
Today, Dec 23, 202410:00 - 16:00 clock
Gültig ab 01. April bis 30. September
Monday 09:00 - 17:00 clock
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00 clock
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00 clock
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Monday 10:00 - 16:00 clock
Tuesday 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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Events

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  • © Christoph Meyer

    Themed tour - Executioner

    • Date: 12/29/24
    • Lübsche Straße, 23966 Wismar

    Wednesdays 14.00 hrs Guided city tours with changing focal points binding registration is recommended by calling 03841 19433

    Read more: "Themed tour - Executioner"
  • © Hansestadt Wismar, TZW

    Klaus Störtebeker - public city tour

    • Date: 12/29/24
    • Lübsche Straße, 23966 Wismar

    Binding registration is recommended by calling 03841 19433

    Read more: "Klaus Störtebeker - public city tour"
  • © Christoph Meyer

    Themed tour - SOKO

    • Date: 12/30/24
    • Lübsche Straße, 23966 Wismar

    Wednesdays 14.00 hrs Guided city tours with changing focal points binding registration is recommended by calling 03841 19433

    Read more: "Themed tour - SOKO"

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  • © Thomas Krieger

    Tressow Castle

    • Schloss Tressow, 23966 Tressow

    The late classicist manor house Schloss Tressow from 1865 once belonged to the von Schulenburg family. Today it is used as a hotel and looks forward to vacation guests.

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  • © TZ Wismar, Christoph Meyer (paperheroes)

    Museum of the History of the Hanseatic City of Wismar in the Schabbell

    • Closed today
    • Schweinsbrücke, 23966 Wismar

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  • © TMV, Danny Gohlke

    World Heritage House Wismar

    • Open today
    • Lübsche Straße, 23966 Hansestadt Wismar

    The Visitor Centre is the third of its kind in Germany after Regensburg and Stralsund. Just in time for the opening of the new exhibition and event venue on World Heritage Day (June 1st, 2014), the prestigious Wallpaper Room and the surrounding panoramic pictures were also restored.

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    Vacation and riding farm Landgut Lischow

    • Lischow, 23974 Lischow

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    Hotel Gamehl Castle

    • Dorfstraße, 23970 Benz/Ot Gamehl

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  • © TZ Wismar, Alexander Rudolph

    Old Harbour of Wismar

    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Alter Hafen, 23966 Wismar

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  • © TZ Wismar, Anibal Trejo

    St. George Church

    • Open today
    • St.-Georgen-Kirchhof, 23966 Wismar

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    • Freely accessible at any time
    • Viechelner Chaussee, 23996 Bad Kleinen

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    • Pfarrweg, 23996 Hohen Viecheln

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    • Closed today
    • Alte Dorfstraße, 23996 Saunstorf

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  • Store, © Erik Gross

    Fish Leather Concept Store

    • Open today
    • Krämerstraße, 23966 Wismar

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    Plüschow Castle - Mecklenburg House of Artists

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