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Discover Berlin’s top sights on a smooth, well-paced shore excursion designed with cruise passengers in mind. With timely pickup and return based on your ship’s schedule, this tour makes the most of your limited time ashore. Explore the highlights of one of Europe’s most fascinating cities, from key historical sites to cultural landmarks, all with a trusted team that’s been serving cruise guests for nearly a decade. With a strong on-time track record and carefully planned itinerary, you’ll enjoy a full day in Berlin with total peace of mind.

Get introduced to Wismar in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Marktplatz with the Wasserkunst and St. Marienkirche’s surviving tower, as well as local favorites and waterside corners by the Old Harbour. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Wismar’s Hanseatic past and Baltic character, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Wismar’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Wismar, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Meeting point: by the Seagulls' Fountain in the New Market Square or Meeting Point at hotel possible if central, without extra charge Duration: 2h Maximum 25 participants per Guide You will see: • Town Hall • Seagull’s Fountain • St. Mary’s Church • St. Petri Church • Old City Fortification • Regional Court • University Square You will learn about: • The history of the city • The name of the city • Its importance as member of the Hanseatic League • The bombings during the WWII

Discover Schwerin, the enchanting city embraced by seven lakes, on this express walking tour alongside a private guide. Explore the romantic Schwerin Castle, often dubbed the "Neuschwanstein of the North," situated on an island in Lake Schwerin. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, which dates back to the 10th century, from the State Museum's art collection to the medieval Schwerin Cathedral.

Experience the best of northern Germany in one seamless, enriching day as you explore, discover, and enjoy two contrasting destinations with the comfort of a private guide and transportation. From strolling along Warnemünde’s scenic promenade and relaxing by the Baltic Sea to admiring the fairytale beauty of Schwerin Castle and wandering its charming old town, this tour lets you immerse yourself in both coastal charm and cultural heritage at a relaxed pace. With personalized attention, insightful storytelling, and a perfectly timed return to your cruise ship, this exclusive experience invites you to book now and make the most of your time ashore.

Home to one of the oldest universities in the world—the University of Rostock dates back to 1419—Rostock has quite the history to unpack. On this tour, you’ll discover this city on the Baltic Sea through a local’s eyes, following your guide across eras and neighborhoods, but only to spots you’d like to experience. Fully private and customizable, you call the shots on this Rostock adventure.

This shore excursion thoughtfully combines our classic All-in-One Best of Berlin experience with a visit to Sachsenhausen, the largest concentration camp near Berlin. You’ll be met right at your cruise ship in Warnemünde or Rostock and travel first to the Sachsenhausen Memorial for a guided introduction to the site. Afterwards, your guide will accompany you to Berlin, where you’ll explore the city’s most important landmarks. Since Sachsenhausen lies on the route from the port to Berlin, visiting it first minimizes extra driving. Please note, however, that this itinerary involves slightly more time on the bus than our standard Berlin shore excursion. Every tour is carefully scheduled to match your ship’s docking times, beginning promptly after arrival and returning well before departure. With nearly a decade of experience, we are proud to have never missed a cruise ship’sdeparture.

Discover Schwerin’s Secrets! Explore a city where fairy-tale castles meet shimmering lakes and cobblestones whisper of royal intrigue. Follow clues to help Paul Friedrich reclaim the ceremonial sword and complete his legacy! This self-guided city game turns sightseeing into an interactive adventure through Schwerin’s historic center. Highlights include the magnificent Schwerin Castle, the lively Market Square with its grand Colonnade Building, the towering Schwerin Cathedral, and the peaceful Pfaffenteich lake with its charming bronze statues. You’ll uncover hidden corners and fascinating stories as you explore at your own pace. Play solo for a personal quest or with friends, family, or colleagues for a shared challenge. Solve puzzles, riddles, and fun photo tasks to earn points, collect clues, and solve the final mystery. You can pause anytime, continue later, and even compete for a spot on the leaderboard, making this GPS-based exploration game both flexible and thrilling.

This powerful full-day tour offers a deeply immersive experience of both Berlin’s rich cultural and historical sites and the haunting Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial. Starting with a guided tour of the former camp, you’ll gain a poignant understanding of Germany’s history during WWII. Afterward, you’ll visit key landmarks in Berlin, including the Reichstag building, Brandenburg Gate, and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, rounding off your tour with a scenic minibus ride through the historic heart of the city.

Discover Rostock through the eyes of a local on this small-group walking tour. As a resident, your guide has created a checklist of their must-see places based on experience, including Rostock’s largest church and the colorful Botanical Garden. Get an insider’s perspective, filled with tips, anecdotes, and secret spots you might overlook when touring alone.

Discover Wismar’s Pirate Spirit! Wander its cobbled streets and salty harbor air as you join the legendary Klaus Störtebeker on a quest to reunite his crew and uncover the secrets that keep Wismar’s Hanseatic soul alive. The Secrets of Wismar City Game turns sightseeing into a thrilling self-guided adventure where every puzzle reveals a new side of the city. Highlights include the iconic Alter Schwede on the market square, the Waterworks with Nix and Nixe, the UNESCO World Heritage museum, and the majestic Wissemara cog replica by the harbor. Whether you explore solo or play with friends, you’ll solve riddles, tricky questions, and photo tasks to score points, unlock clues, and crack the final secret. You can pause the GPS-based game anytime and resume when ready. Compete for a top spot on the leaderboard or use it as a playful team-building challenge, and experience an unforgettable mix of freedom, fun, and discovery in the heart of Wismar.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Schwerin. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Schwerin Castle to Marktplatz, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Schwerin to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Schwerin through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Schwerin’s fairy-tale castle, showcasing the city's regal charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Schwerin in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Experience the best of Berlin on this comprehensive panoramic tour, designed to cover both the modern and historical landmarks of Germany’s capital. Starting with a comfortable minibus ride from Warnemünde, you’ll explore the city's iconic sites, including the famous Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag building, and the Berlin Wall. With a combination of guided minibus and walking tours, this tour gives you a deep dive into Berlin’s rich history, culture, and contemporary life.

Warnemünde walking tour with photo stops (1 hour) and walking tour of Rostock old town (4.5 hrs). From Warnemünde you take the train/tram to Rostock and you will see the Kröpeliner Straße and the Kröpeliner Tor, the New Market Square, the Rostock City Wall and gates, the Town hall, St. Marien Church, the University, etc. Then return to Warnemünde.

Begin your private adventure with pickup from Warnemünde Port by your English-speaking driver, who will take you on a scenic drive through northern Germany to Berlin. This experience is designed for cruise passengers and is fully customizable to fit your schedule. Once in Berlin, visit top landmarks including the Brandenburg Gate, symbolizing German unity, and the historic Reichstag Building with its modern glass dome. Admire the grand Berlin Cathedral on Museum Island and explore remnants of history at the Berlin Wall Memorial. Reflect at the Holocaust Memorial, a poignant tribute in the heart of the city. After exploring Berlin’s iconic sites, return comfortably to the port in time for your ship’s departure—enjoying the perfect balance of history, culture, and convenience in a single day. *Please include your ship’s name when booking.

While docked at the Warnemünde cruise port, get to know the scenic city of Potsdam on this full-day private excursion. Discover its beautiful palaces, parks, and gardens. Learn how Potsdam served as the residence of Prussian kings and German emperors for three centuries. See the historical city center and the Dutch Quarter. Travel past the royal residences of Sansoucci. Visit Cecilenhof Palace, where Churchill, Truman, and Stalin wrote world history and stop in downtown Potsdam for lunch (own expense). Port pickup/drop-off included.

Spend your shore time exploring Germany’s capital on this full-day tour. Take a shared bus to Berlin and then enjoy a private tour of the city’s landmarks such as the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie, the Berlin Cathedral, Alexanderplatz, and more. Learn about the city’s rich and vibrant history from your tour guide as you traverse this hip and alternative city by private vehicle.

Welcome to Greifswald, a beautiful city in northern Germany. Explore this lovely Hanseatic town with its renovated brick Gothic-style buildings. Our walk along the barricades surrounding the center will take us past the city's impressive churches including the cathedral. During our tour you will get to know Caspar David Friedrich, the Greifswald-born artist that became one of the most famous figures of German Romanticism, and immortalized this city through his paintings. Through the eyes of the locals you will get a better view of the city. Come with and see the top attractions and places of interest while you listen to the entertaining stories of your guide.

This short but sweet tour of Rostock is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers. Get a comprehensive overview of the city from a local without having to study your phone’s map or do any itinerary planning. The tour reveals more about the Rostock’s history, culture, and locals; as well as passing top sights such as St. Petri Church, Nikola Church, Town Hall Rostock, the Nuer Markt, and Kröpeliner Tower.

Get an in-depth look at Wismar with this private walking tour. Led by a guide whose sole focus is your personal group, the experience allows you to skip the rush of a standard sightseeing tour and explore at your own pace. The itinerary showcases Wismar’s renowned architecture and the UNESCO-listed old town, but the route can be customized to focus on the sights that interest you most.

Maximize your time in Berlin by booking this full-day shore excursion, which includes transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. With insightful commentary from your guide, embark on a sightseeing adventure to see historic sites like Hitler’s bunker, the Berlin Wall, and Brandenburg Gate. Don’t leave without trying a traditional German beer.

If you’re visiting Berlin for the first time, this guided shore excursion offers a clear and respectful way to see both the city’s top landmarks and the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial. You’ll be picked up right at your cruise ship in Warnemünde or Rostock and travel comfortably to Berlin, where a local guide will introduce you to key highlights across the city. In the afternoon, you’ll continue to Sachsenhausen, located about an hour outside Berlin, for a brief visit and overview of the site. Because it lies along the return route to port, this schedule helps reduce total travel time—though this tour includes more time on the bus than our standard Berlin-only option. Each tour is carefully timed to your ship’s docking schedule, and we always return with time to spare. With nearly a decade of experience, we make sure your day is informative, well-paced, and completely cruise-friendly.

Start your visit to Rostock with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Rostock. Get to see places like St. Mary’s Church and Alter Werftkran Stadthafen, along with hidden corners of Rostock only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Rostock through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Rostock's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

If you have just one day at port when your cruise ship docks at Rostock or Warnemünde, spend it exploring the contrasts and complex history of Berlin. Travel by bus right from the dock to the modern German capital, where a private chauffeur and guide awaits to show you the most important landmarks, from Communist-era relics to Charlottenburg Palace and the sprawling Tiergarten. The afternoon is devoted to an insightful tour of the former Jewish quarter and war memorials.