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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.

Maximize your shore time with this combined full-day trip. Start with a Berlin city tour from Warnemunde or Rostock, visiting landmarks such as Charlottenburg Palace, Brandenburg Gate, and Checkpoint Charlie. Then, venture to the Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen to delve into World War II history. Afterward, return to port, having experienced two enriching tours in one day.

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.

Discover Schwerin like never before with the Secrets of Schwerin City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Schwerin while exploring famous spots such as Schwerin Castle, Schwerin Cathedral, the Schelfkirche St. Nikolai, the Staatliches Museum Schwerin and the castle bridge. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Schwerin perfect for every type of explorer.

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.

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.

Do you love sport? Is this your first time in Rostock or Warnemünde or would you like to get to know Rostock (Warnemünde) from a different perspective? Standard tours in a double-decker bus are too boring for you? Do you want to see the city, but don't want to miss out on sport? But you have no idea how to explore Rostock or Warnemünde on your own? Then you've come to the right place! Book your running tour now: - 6-12 kilometers - Individual pace - Choose your preferred meeting point: Neuer Markt or Warnemünde Whether you're a beginner or a running pro, an early bird, a late riser or a night owl, traveling privately or for business. We have something for everyone. In our small groups, no one gets left behind - neither physically nor culturally. We combine a jogging session and a city tour in a unique way. No standard information that you can read up on yourself on Wikipedia. With us you will find out interesting facts, fun facts and insider tips for your stay.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Rostock in a whole new way with our Urban Puzzle "In the Shadow of the Griffin". This interactive scavenger hunt will take you to the Unpacked sights of the city, including the Kröpeliner Tor, St. Mary's Church, the impressive Town Hall. Complete creative puzzles that go far beyond simple tasks and earn points as you playfully experience history and culture. Your adventure begins with the starting ticket and the first Attraction. Solving the puzzles will take you from station to station to the grand finale. You decide for yourself when to start, how much time to take, and who to play with flexibly, at your own pace. Whether tourist or local, Urban Puzzles invites you to actively experience the city. Ideal for families, couples or friends, this adventure offers flexibility DA you can start anytime. Make your next trip unforgettable – full of discovery and fun.

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.

Get the most out of limited time in Warnemünde with this comprehensive private day trip to help you learn more about Berlin’s World War II history. Save time itinerary planning, and benefit from having a full schedule planned out for you—which includes popular sights as well as hidden and forgotten places linked to the Third Reich. Highlights along the way include the Reichstag, Hitler’s Bunker, and Brandenburg Gate.

Take a look behind the scenes of the postcard-perfect beaches and dive into the dramatic development of Warnemünde. On this captivating journey, you will learn how a close, weather-beaten fishing village transformed into a shimmering, world-famous Baltic Sea resort. From the claustrophobic alleys of the 18th century to the towering monuments of state-sponsored leisure – discover the hidden costs, the ingenious inventions, and the human destinies behind the metamorphosis of this city. - 5.3 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 151 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in history & memory and urbanism & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

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.

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.

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!

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.

This all-encompassing shore excursion of Berlin takes you to all of the top sights of the German capital when you dock at Warnemünde. Your local professional English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the day, answering all your questions and imparting knowledge, passion, and enthusiasm for this fascinating city. Take a tour of Berlin's iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and the Reichstag all before heading back to your ship.

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.