Your hosts
Holiday apartments, hotels and nice little bed and breakfast.
Cities in Schleswig-Holstein
Urban flair in the land between the seas.
Rigmor von Glückstadt
Sailing on a cultural monument.
The Tidenkieker (tide watcher)
Nature trips on the Elbe.
Open for Business Sundays in Glückstadt
Open for Business Sundays.
Cafés and tea shops
Click here for a selection of Cafés in Glückstadt...
Town History
Compared to most other German cities, Glückstadt is very young. Its history can be followed continuously from the days of its foundation until today.
Town Anniversary 2017
In 2017 our town hosted an exciting year full of events.
Landscape and climate
The view as far as the horizon, the wide open landscape, the Elbe and the dykes… Glückstadt is located right in the middle of one of the most beautiful regions in Schleswig-Holstein - the [...]
Audio tour through the historic maritime town of Glückstadt and the museum
Both harbour and fishing industry have played a vital role throughout Glückstadt’s 400 years of history. Join our audio guide and explore our historic town and listen to vivid stories.
Historic town of Glückstadt – A view of the town
Glückstadt owes its picturesque atmosphere to its unique layout and historic townscape. Visitors can still see that the town was initially built as a fortress.
Sightseeing Tour – Following in the King’s footsteps
There’s something very special about Glückstadt: it is the only town in Schleswig-Holstein founded by a king. The town’s layout was designed on the drawing board and bears no resemblance to other [...]
