7 Activities
Welcome to Schwerin - A Day of Discovery!
Starts from
Hamburg
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
7
Duration
7 hrs 45 min
Length
5 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Hamburg
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
7 hrs 45 min
Length
5 mi
- History and Culture
- Unusual Locations
- Family-Friendly
Jack Parker
Travel Expert
- Head to Schleifmuhle and learn about a local piece of history.
- Spend the afternoon at the breathtaking Schwerin Castle.
- Enjoy a lakeside lunch at one of Schwerins best restaurants.
Get your camera ready, there are some great sights to be seen today!
Today you will be visiting the historic German town of Schwerin, where you will discover more about the town's history and enjoy lunch and dinner at two popular Schwerin hangouts! Visit one of the most spectacular castle's anywhere in Europe and enjoy beautiful lake views from the palace gardens!
Today you will be visiting the historic German town of Schwerin, where you will discover more about the town's history and enjoy lunch and dinner at two popular Schwerin hangouts! Visit one of the most spectacular castle's anywhere in Europe and enjoy beautiful lake views from the palace gardens!
Categories
- History and Culture
- Unusual Locations
- Family-Friendly
Get your camera ready, there are some great sights to be seen today!
Today you will be visiting the historic German town of Schwerin, where you will discover more about the town's history and enjoy lunch and dinner at two popular Schwerin hangouts! Visit one of the most spectacular castle's anywhere in Europe and enjoy beautiful lake views from the palace gardens!
Today you will be visiting the historic German town of Schwerin, where you will discover more about the town's history and enjoy lunch and dinner at two popular Schwerin hangouts! Visit one of the most spectacular castle's anywhere in Europe and enjoy beautiful lake views from the palace gardens!
Jack Parker
Travel Expert
- Head to Schleifmuhle and learn about a local piece of history.
- Spend the afternoon at the breathtaking Schwerin Castle.
- Enjoy a lakeside lunch at one of Schwerins best restaurants.
Day Itinerary
7 Activities
Day 1
4 mi0.7 mi
Welcome to Schwerin
Today you will be visiting the historic German town of Schwerin, where you will discover more about the town's history and enjoy lunch and dinner at two popular Schwerin hangouts!
11:001 hr
Schleifmühle Schwerin
You will start your day at Schleifmuhle Schwerin, a former stone grinding mill that once served Schwerin Castle!
Once a stone grinding mill, it is now a museum that tells the story of the mill, and it's significance in the history of the town. You will find many interesting exhibitions to start off your journey of discovery!
Visit their website here for more information!
Once a stone grinding mill, it is now a museum that tells the story of the mill, and it's significance in the history of the town. You will find many interesting exhibitions to start off your journey of discovery!
Visit their website here for more information!
0.7 mi
5 min
12:1530 min
Adebors Näs
Before lunch, take a stroll to Adebors Nas!
This is one of the best places to look out across Lake Schwerin and take in the incredible view!
This is one of the best places to look out across Lake Schwerin and take in the incredible view!
0.4 mi
10 min
13:001 hr
Schlossbucht Café
Lunchtime!
Head to Schlossbucht Cafe, where you will find a great selection of favourites like soups, salads, sandwiches and burgers, with a fantastic view of the castle!
PLEASE NOTE. The Cafe is closed on Tuesdays & Wednesdays.
Head to Schlossbucht Cafe, where you will find a great selection of favourites like soups, salads, sandwiches and burgers, with a fantastic view of the castle!
PLEASE NOTE. The Cafe is closed on Tuesdays & Wednesdays.
2.1 mi
10 min
14:152 hrs 30 min
Schwerin Castle
Your main attraction for the day is the breathtaking, Schwerin Castle!
Known in Germany as the Neuschwanstein of the North, Schwerin Castle is set to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site! With records of a castle on this site dating back over a thousand years, the castle has changed form many times, with its most recent work having been completed in the 19th Century! It has served many purposes over the centuries, being used as a home for Nobility, the seat of state parliament and even a college for kindergarten teachers!
Check out their website here for more information!
PLEASE NOTE. Schwerin Castle is closed on Mondays.
Known in Germany as the Neuschwanstein of the North, Schwerin Castle is set to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site! With records of a castle on this site dating back over a thousand years, the castle has changed form many times, with its most recent work having been completed in the 19th Century! It has served many purposes over the centuries, being used as a home for Nobility, the seat of state parliament and even a college for kindergarten teachers!
Check out their website here for more information!
PLEASE NOTE. Schwerin Castle is closed on Mondays.
0.2 mi
5 min
17:0045 min
Grotte im Schlossgarten
After you've finished your visit inside the walls, it's time to head out into the castle's stunning gardens!
Head to the Grotte I'm Schlossgarten, an area of tranquility that once served as an area of contemplation for the castle's inhabitants! It has also seen use over the years as an ice seller and even as an area to grow mushrooms!
Head to the Grotte I'm Schlossgarten, an area of tranquility that once served as an area of contemplation for the castle's inhabitants! It has also seen use over the years as an ice seller and even as an area to grow mushrooms!
0.1 mi
5 min
18:0015 min
Liebesinsel
Before you leave the castle take a walk to Liebesinsel, a beautiful little island in Lake Schwerin, accessible across a footbridge from the castle gardens!
1.7 mi
10 min
18:301 hr
Seglerheim Schwerin
Your final stop before home is Seglerheim!
Located on a small island on Lake Schwerin, Seglerheim has been serving a delicious selection of meat, fish and vegetarian dishes to the residents of Schwerin for many years!
Take a look at their website here.
PLEASE NOTE. The restaurant is closed on Monday and closes early on Sunday.
Located on a small island on Lake Schwerin, Seglerheim has been serving a delicious selection of meat, fish and vegetarian dishes to the residents of Schwerin for many years!
Take a look at their website here.
PLEASE NOTE. The restaurant is closed on Monday and closes early on Sunday.