Private Kiel Walking Tour: Saint Nikolai Church & Maritime Museum

You stroll along Kiel’s harbour as gulls cry overhead. Your guide shares tales of fishermen and seafarers today. Step into Saint Nikolai Church and feel cool Gothic stone. See stained glass glowing and touch the centuries‑old baptismal font. ear the bronze bells resonate across Old Market Square. Wander to the Maritime Museum housed in a former fish hall. Feel polished ship models and smell tarred ropes and wood. Walk along the Kiel Canal and watch ships glide by silently. This cultural tour lasts nearly three hours with museum entry. You leave with salty air and echoes of sailors’ prayers.

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Highlights

  • Hear bells ring inside the 13th‑century Saint Nikolai Church
  • Touch ship models in the old fish‑auction Maritime Museum
  • Walk beside the Kiel Canal as cargo ships slip past

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Licensed local guide
  • Entry to Saint Nikolai Church
  • Entry to Kiel Maritime Museum

Excluded

  • Meals and drinks
  • Transportation to meeting point

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours 50 minutes
  • 1

    Saint Nikolai Church

    Step inside to see vaulted ceilings and ancient altar. Touch carved wood and listen to bells.

    45 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Travel 10 min to Maritime Museum

    Cross cobbled streets with harbour views.

    10 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Kiel Maritime Museum 

    Explore ship models, marine paintings and canal history. Feel the texture of old ropes and brass instruments.

    60 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Travel 15 min to Kiel Canal promenade

    Pass by moored boats and warehouses.

    15 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Kiel Canal promenade

    Stroll along the water and watch vessels passing quietly. Smell salty air and hear waves lapping.

    30 minutes
    Admission ticket included

Meeting Point

We’ll meet in front of Saint Nikolai Church on Old Market Square. Our guide will hold a “Vexperio” sign. Arrive 15 minutes early.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.