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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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 the best of Berlin on this all-in-one shore excursion from Warnemunde or Rostock Port. Head to Germany’s capital and visit some of its key landmarks such as Charlottenburg Palace, the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie and more. Learn about the city’s history from your informative guide as you traverse every corner of this alternative city before heading back to your ship.

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.

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.

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.

Visiting Sachsenhausen and navigating Berlin’s World War II sites independently from the port can be time-consuming and complex. This full-day private shore excursion streamlines the experience with coordinated transportation and a planned route from Wundermunde Cruise Center to the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Site, followed by a guided historical tour in Berlin.

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.

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.

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.

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.