From Warnemünde Port: Private Berlin Shore Excursion

Rostock , Germany

From Warnemünde Port: Private Berlin Shore Excursion

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About this experience

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.
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From Warnemünde Port: Private Berlin Shore Excursion

Pickup included

What's included

Fuel and Tolls

Water

WiFi on board

All taxes and handling charges

Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

With Welcome, your experience begins as soon as you exit the gate at the port.

Stop 2

The only remaining town gate of Berlin, is a military monument that has come to symbolize peace and unity.

Stop 3

Built in 1894 with large history, now Reichstag hosts the seat of Parliament in Berlin from 1991.

Stop 4

Established between 1894 and 1905, the Berlin Cathedral, situated on Museum Island, is the most iconic religious temple in the capital of Germany.

Stop 5

In the heart of Germany's capital city, the Berlin Wall Memorial is the central memorial site recalling German division.

Stop 6

A powerful tribute to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, this striking field of concrete stelae invites quiet reflection in the heart of Berlin.

What's not included

Meals and beverages

Tips and Gratuities

Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom)

Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.

For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.

Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

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About Rostock

Rostock is a vibrant coastal city in northern Germany, known for its rich maritime history, stunning medieval architecture, and beautiful beaches. As one of Germany's oldest Hanseatic cities, it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, modern attractions, and scenic natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Rostock Altstadt (Old Town)

The medieval old town is the heart of Rostock, featuring stunning architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Warnemünde

A popular seaside resort known for its long sandy beaches, vibrant marina, and historic lighthouse.

Beach Half day to full day Free to explore, beach activities may have costs

Rostock Zoo

One of the oldest and most popular zoos in Germany, featuring a wide variety of animals and beautiful gardens.

Nature 2-3 hours €15-€20 for adults, discounts for children and families

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rostocker Fischbrötchen

A popular local dish featuring fresh fish, usually herring or mackerel, served in a roll with onions and remoulade.

Snack Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or those with fish allergies.

Bratwurst mit Sauerkraut

A classic German dish featuring grilled sausage served with sauerkraut and mustard.

Main Course Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or those with pork allergies.

Rostocker Rustikale

A traditional Rostock dessert made with layers of sponge cake, cream, and fruit, often topped with whipped cream.

Dessert Contains dairy and gluten, not suitable for those with dairy or gluten allergies.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Jasmund National Park Sailing and boating in the Baltic Sea Beach relaxation in Warnemünde Spa treatments in Heiligendamm Exploring the Rostock Altstadt Visiting the Ozeaneum in Stralsund Swimming and sunbathing at Warnemünde Beach Fishing trips in the Baltic Sea

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and various outdoor events and festivals. The beaches are particularly popular during this time.

18°C to 24°C 64°F to 75°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken, especially among younger people and in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rostock is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests.

Getting there

By air

Rostock-Laage Airport • 25 km from city center

By train

Rostock Hauptbahnhof

By bus

ZOB Rostock

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with frequent services and clear signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, Taxi Rostock

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Altstadt (Old Town) Warnemünde Kreuzkogvorstadt

Day trips

Heiligendamm

30 km • Half day to full day

A historic seaside resort known for its beautiful white buildings and luxurious spa facilities.

Stralsund

60 km • Full day

A historic city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and the famous Ozeaneum, a marine museum.

Rügen Island

80 km • Full day to overnight

Germany's largest island, known for its stunning natural landscapes, including the famous chalk cliffs of Jasmund National Park.

Festivals

Hanse Sail Rostock • First weekend of August Warnemünde Carnival • February/March (varies each year) Rostock Christmas Market • Late November to December 23

Pro tips

Visit the historic lighthouse in Warnemünde for stunning views of the Baltic Sea.
Explore the Rostock Altstadt (Old Town) on foot to discover its charming cobblestone streets and historic landmarks.
Try local specialties like fish brötchen and Baltic Porter for an authentic taste of Rostock.
Take a ferry to nearby islands like Rügen or Hiddensee for a unique day trip experience.
Attend the Hanse Sail festival in August for a memorable maritime celebration with tall ships, live music, and cultural events.