All Rostock Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Rostock’s charming port town of Warnemünde. Trace the town’s transformation from a Baltic fishing village to a seaside resort on this self-guided audio tour. Despite being one of Germany’s busiest cruise ship ports, Warnemünde has retained its character and charm as an old fishing village with over 800 years of history. On this walking tour, you’ll discover traces of the medieval village, which once consisted of just two rows of houses. I’ll point out the oldest house, Warnemünder Vogtei, which dates from 1605 but has foundations as old as 1300. I’ll show you some very pretty corners that most visitors miss and quiet spots away from the tourist masses. Yet, if you enjoy shopping, there will be plenty of opportunities for that too. After a stroll through the village park, Kurpark, you’ll arrive at Seepromenade (the seaside promenade) where you can marvel at the widest beach in Germany.

Experience the beauty of Rostock, find out its important role on Baltic Sea, taste delicious fishes and admire fantastic sights such as St. Marienkirche and Rathaus. Enjoy great commentary from local Expert-guide. Highlights: • Explore the highlights of Rostock during the tour led by licensed guide • Enjoy tasting local Baltic cuisine with the best fishes • Visit specially chosen Rostock restaurant and feel marine vibes • Get to know better with local history and see famous St. Mary’s Church • Spend a great time with your family or friends on having fun and tasting new cuisine Discover the important role of Rostock on the Baltic Sea during this unique tour of Food Tasting and History Walk. Follow your private guide and see the most important historical landmarks. Beautiful as Rostock is, it also boasts an impressive history spanning 800 years! Get to know better about local cuisine, history and culture.

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.

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.

Explore Berlin's rich history and iconic landmarks on this full-day shore excursion from Warnemunde or Rostock Port. Visit must-see sites such as the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall, and Checkpoint Charlie, all while guided by an expert who shares fascinating stories about the city's past. With a comfortable bus ride and ample time to enjoy the sights, this tour ensures you return to your cruise ship with time to spare. - Comprehensive tour of Berlin’s highlights including Charlottenburg Palace and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews. - Professional local English-speaking guide to enhance your understanding of the city’s history. - Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your cruise ship port, ensuring a hassle-free experience. - Total tour duration of 11 to 12 hours, with approximately 5 hours of guided exploration in Berlin.

Enjoy an action-packed day of adventures by opting for a Hanseatic Rostock and Warnemunde shore excursion. You won’t have to worry about figuring out public transport routes, as you’ll be picked up from the port upon arrival. A guide will take you on a walking tour of both Warnemunde and Rostock, so you can learn about their history, and see areas that can’t be accessed by car or bus. Walk past Warnemunde’s historic 18th-century houses, the Old Stream Canal, and explore Rostock’s scenic old town highlights.

One of Germany’s grandest and most distinctive castles, Schwerin Castle (Schloss Schwerin) is situated on its very own island—and this flexible, private tour offers the perfect way to discover it. Pick from multiple daily tour times, enjoy included admission, and explore with your guide. You’ll tour the icon of Romantic design, will explore its artworks and opulently preserved rooms, and learn all about its history.

Discover Berlin in a single, unforgettable day on a shore excursion created especially for cruise passengers who want to make the most of their limited time ashore. This thoughtfully crafted itinerary combines the city’s most iconic landmarks with meaningful historic sites, offering both breadth and depth as you explore Germany’s capital. Coordinated precisely with your ship’s schedule, the tour begins promptly on arrival and brings you back with time to spare—ensuring a completely stress-free experience. Led by a team with nearly a decade of expertise and a flawless on-time record, this excursion blends comfort, knowledge, and care, giving you the chance to experience Berlin’s resilience, history, and beauty without worry.

Discover Rostock’s Old Town, visit St Mary’s Church to admire its stunning Gothic architecture and medieval astronomical clock, and see landmarks like the Town Hall and Neuer Markt. Optional: extend your tour to visit Nikolaikirche and Culture Museum. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Discover the essential history and top sights of Rostock. Visit St Mary's Church and see the Fountain of Joy, Rathaus,Ständehaus and the Old Town. 3-hour: Old Town & Nikolaikirche Discover more history and top sights of Rostock. Visit Nikolaikirche and St Mary's Church, and see St Peter's Church, the Fountain of Joy, Rathaus,Ständehaus and the Old Town. 4-hour: Old Town, Nikolaikirche & Culture Museum Discover the history and top sights of Rostock in-depth. Visit the Culture Museum, Nikolaikirche and St Mary's Church, and see St Peter's Church, Rathaus and the Old Town.

Experience East Germany in Rostock: Rostock has a lot of GDR era art and architecture in easy walking distance to experience, as well as a haunting Stasi memorial. I was born in 1970, grew up in Rostock and I love to show this side of our town to our international guests. I always encourage people to see the East German heritage by using the GDR era public transport links.

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.

Go on a discovery tour of Rostock. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt and online city game will give you a fantastic day in Rostock. Play in 1 team or in small teams against each other. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Take a deeper look at Berlin’s Jewish history on a full-day private tour from Warnemunde Cruise Center—with a flexible itinerary, you can tailor the day to your interests and focus on the places that matter most to you. Travel comfortably to the German capital and explore key Jewish heritage sites with a guide leading the way. Possible stops include the Holocaust Memorial, the Jewish Museum, the New Synagogue, Otto Weidt’s Workshop for the Blind, Charlottenburg Palace, and the historic Mitte district.

New to Berlin? This first-time-friendly shore excursion makes it easy to explore the city in one well-planned day. Designed for cruise passengers with limited time ashore, this tour covers all the major highlights—without the stress of figuring it out on your own. You’ll travel with an experienced local team that’s been guiding cruise guests for nearly a decade, with a perfect on-time return record. The tour is carefully timed to your ship’s schedule, so you’ll enjoy a prompt start, smooth travel, and a comfortable return to port—no rushing, no confusion, just a great day in Germany’s capital.

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.

Enjoy a cold beer in great company in Rostock’s Old Town! Visit the best local beer venues with a Private Beer Expert & sample 4-8 different types of beers & paired food. Learn about drinking culture & brewing traditions in Northern Germany. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2-hour: Beer Tour with 4 Beers Join this tour to visit 2 beer locations in Rostock Old Town & taste 4 different beers, including popular & regional beer brands & unique craft beers. 3-hour: Beer Tour with 6 Beers & Appetizers Choose this tour to learn more about the beer history & culture in Rostock, visit 2 beer venues & taste 6 different beers with paired appetizers. 4-hour: Beer Tour with 8 Beers & Food Opt for this beer & food tasting tour to visit 2 beer venues & 1 restaurant & enjoy a feast of 8 different beers with paired food, including hot dishes & appetizers. While Rostock might not seem like an obvious destination for beer connoisseurs, you're in surprise!

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

Explore Berlin’s top attractions on this group tour ideal for cruise passengers. After convenient pickup from Warnemunde and Rostock Port, visit landmarks like Charlottenburg Palace, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, and Checkpoint Charlie. Learn about Berlin’s history and culture from your guide as you travel. The tour lasts approximately 10 to 11 hours with round-trip port transfers included.

Head into Berlin for a full-day of exploration—without the need to book unreliable taxis—thanks to this handy round-trip transfer designed for cruise ship passengers. Travel by comfortable, air-conditioned coach from Warnemunde and Rostock Port. Then, enjoy hours of uninterrupted sightseeing on your own before heading back to the docks.

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.

Get introduced to Rostock 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 Kröpeliner Tor and St. Marienkirche, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Rostock's history, culture, and tradition, 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 Rostock's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Rostock, 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.

Make the most of your time ashore with a private, full-day tour from Warnemunde Cruise Center that removes the hassle of arranging transportation to Berlin. Travel with your guide to key World War II and Cold War landmarks, including the Berlin Wall Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie, Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the site of Hitler’s bunker. With a flexible itinerary and a combination of walking and driving, this is an efficient and comfortable way to explore Berlin when you're short on time.