Deluxe Shore Excursion to Berlin from Warnemunde Cruise Port
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Deluxe Shore Excursion to Berlin from Warnemunde Cruise Port

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About this experience

Are you a cruise passenger arriving in Warnemünde or Rostock, eager to discover the unmatched beauty and magic of Berlin? Whether it’s your first time in this stunning city or you’re returning for more, we invite you to indulge in an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that will leave you mesmerized. From the iconic Brandenburg Gate to the lively Alexanderplatz, the majestic Bundestag, the serene banks of the Spree River, the historic splendor of Charlottenburg Palace, and the chic elegance of Kurfürstendamm, you'll experience the very best that Berlin has to offer. Our warm and knowledgeable guides are passionate about creating memorable experiences, ensuring you capture every highlight of this extraordinary city. With comfortable, hassle-free transportation, your adventure will be smooth and stress-free from start to finish. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today and let Berlin’s magic unfold before your eyes.

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Deluxe Shore Excursion to Berlin from Warnemunde Cruise Port

Pickup included

What's included

Cruise port pickup/drop off
Modern A/C transportation
Certified English speaking guide in Berlin
Guaranteed timely return to the ship
14/7 customer support
Free time for lunch

Detailed itinerary

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Embark on a captivating adventure starting right at your cruise's doorstep, where our friendly tour coordinators will greet you with warm smiles. Step aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned coach as we whisk you through the stunning landscapes of the German countryside. This scenic three-hour journey promises to be as enjoyable as the destination itself.

Our tours are carefully designed to align perfectly with your cruise schedule, ensuring a smooth start and a timely return, giving you peace of mind to fully savor the wonders of Berlin without worrying about time constraints.

While the distance from the port to Berlin may seem far, we've crafted an itinerary that maximizes your time in this iconic city. Prepare to be enchanted by Berlin’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking sights. This excursion strikes the ideal balance between comfort, beauty, and adventure, making your journey to the German capital truly unforgettable.

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Stop 2

Upon your arrival in Berlin, you'll be warmly welcomed by your certified English-speaking tour guide, eager to introduce you to the magic of this vibrant city. Begin your journey with a relaxing stroll as your knowledgeable local guide shares captivating stories and fascinating insights into Berlin's rich history, diverse culture, and iconic landmarks.

Your first stop is the stunning Charlottenburg Palace, a masterpiece of Baroque and Rococo architecture. As the largest palace in the city, it was originally built in the late 17th century as a summer residence for Sophie Charlotte, the first Queen consort of Prussia. Over the centuries, the palace has been expanded and transformed, offering a glimpse into Berlin's royal past and architectural splendor.

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Experience the lively energy of Berlin as you ride along the famous Kurfürstendamm, or Ku'damm, one of the city's most iconic and bustling avenues. Stretching over 3.5 kilometers, this vibrant boulevard is a haven for luxury shopping, featuring top international designers, high-end boutiques, and trendy cafes. But Ku'damm is more than just a shopper's paradise—it’s a cultural hub, where historic theaters and chic restaurants line the streets, offering a taste of Berlin’s modern elegance.

Once a symbol of West Berlin’s post-war prosperity, today Ku'damm stands as a dynamic reflection of Berlin’s unique fusion of contemporary flair and rich historical depth, making it a must-see on your journey through the city.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Marvel at a prominent monument in Berlin, standing majestically in the heart of the Tiergarten park. Originally erected in 1873 to commemorate Prussia's military victories, the column is topped with a golden statue of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, soaring high into the sky. Rich in historical significance and adorned with intricately detailed mosaics, the Victory Column is a symbol of triumph and a notable piece of Berlin’s architectural and cultural landscape.

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Stop 5

Step into the heart of German democracy with a visit to the historic Reichstag, home to the German Bundestag, the federal parliament. This architectural marvel, originally built in the late 19th century, masterfully blends neoclassical grandeur with sleek modern design. The highlight of the building is the stunning glass dome, a creation of renowned architect Norman Foster, offering visitors breathtaking 360-degree views of Berlin's skyline.

More than just an architectural gem, the Reichstag is steeped in history, having witnessed some of the most pivotal moments in Germany's past. Today, it stands as a powerful symbol of the country's democracy and unity, making it a must-see landmark for any visitor to Berlin.

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Stop 6

Marvel at the majestic Brandenburg Gate, one of Berlin's most iconic landmarks and a powerful symbol of Germany’s history and unity. Built between 1788 and 1791, this stunning neoclassical monument once served as a city gate and has since become an enduring emblem of peace and resilience. Its twelve towering Doric columns evoke a sense of grandeur, while the crowning Quadriga—an awe-inspiring sculpture of the Roman goddess of victory in a chariot pulled by four horses—adds to the gate’s timeless elegance.

A visit to the Brandenburg Gate is not just a glimpse into Berlin’s architectural beauty but a journey through the rich history that shaped modern Germany.

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Stop 7

Experience the deeply moving Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, a powerful tribute located in the heart of Berlin. Designed by renowned architect Peter Eisenman and completed in 2005, the memorial consists of 2,711 concrete slabs arranged in a vast 19,000-square-meter grid. Walking through this hauntingly immersive structure evokes contemplation, offering a solemn space to reflect on the immense tragedy of the Holocaust.

Nearby, an underground information center adds further depth, sharing historical context and personal stories that bring the past to life. Together, the memorial and center serve as a profound reminder of history’s darkest moments and a timeless call to remembrance.

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Stop 8

Enjoy free time just 5 minutes from Alexanderplatz at the birthplace of Berlin. Founded around the year 1200, this historic area—together with neighboring Cölln—forms Alt-Berlin, the reconstructed heart of the old city. Located in the Mitte district, it offers a rich glimpse into Berlin’s origins

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Marvel at the stunning structures and imperial splendor of this UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. Admire iconic landmarks such as the Old Museum, the Berlin City Palace, and the Berlin Cathedral, each showcasing remarkable architecture and rich history. Explore these breathtaking sites and immerse yourself in Berlin's cultural legacy

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Stop 10 Pass by

Delve into the heart of one of Berlin’s stunning squares to visit the site of the Nazi Book Burning that occurred on May 10, 1933. Enjoyr a scenic drive down Unter den Linden, Berlin's most important historical boulevard—often referred to as the city’s royal mile.

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Stop 11 Pass by

Experience the thrill of crossing between East and West at the most iconic border crossing of the Berlin Wall, the frontline of the Cold War. This historic site is where spies once roamed and U.S. and Soviet tanks famously faced off in 1961.

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Stop 12

At our final stop, delve into the sinister past of Nazi Germany at the former headquarters of the SS and Gestapo. Here, you'll come face-to-face with the stark reality of the Cold War's most brutal symbol: The Berlin Wall

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Stop 13

After reveling in a delightful day steeped in the exquisite pleasures of Berlin, retreat in comfort to your awaiting ship aboard our comfortable coach. As the landscape gives way to the twilight, reflect on the enchanting memories that will forever resonate in your heart. Trust in our two decades of expertise in orchestrating seamless shore excursions, meticulously aligned with your ship's itinerary. With us, you're invited to explore with abandon, assured of a punctual and stress-free return to your ship, your spirit alight with the magic of your explorations.

What's not included

Food and beverages

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please note that the start time displayed on our website is a general estimate for the activity's commencement and may not correspond to your specific pick-up time. We recommend checking your email at least 12 hours before your scheduled activity to receive comprehensive pick-up information, which will include the exact location, identifying signage, and the precise pick-up time. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via email, WhatsApp, or phone.
Please be aware that the order of the tour itinerary may be subject to change due to factors such as traffic, crowds, and unexpected circumstances. Nevertheless, we will do our best to visit all the destinations listed in the tour itinerary
Please be advised that this tour is not wheelchair or scooter accessible and may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility.
Please be aware that our tour guide will join you in Berlin; guide services are not included during the transfers

About Berlin

Berlin, Germany's capital and largest city, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and dynamic nightlife. The city's eclectic mix of modern and historic architecture, world-class museums, and thriving arts scene make it a must-visit destination in Europe.

Top Attractions

Brandenburg Gate

A neoclassical monument and one of Berlin's most iconic landmarks, the Brandenburg Gate was built in the 18th century and has been a symbol of the city's history and reunification.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery

The Berlin Wall Memorial and the East Side Gallery are important historical sites that commemorate the division of Berlin during the Cold War and the fall of the Wall in 1989.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Museum Island

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Museum Island is home to five world-renowned museums, including the Pergamon Museum, the Neues Museum, and the Alte Nationalgalerie.

Museum Half-day to full day €19 (Museum Island Day Ticket) or individual museum tickets

Reichstag Building

The Reichstag Building is the seat of the German Bundestag (parliament) and a symbol of German democracy. The glass dome on top offers panoramic views of the city.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (but advance registration is required)

Potsdamer Platz

Potsdamer Platz is a major public square and traffic intersection in the heart of Berlin. It is known for its modern architecture, shopping, and entertainment options.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

Must-Try Local Dishes

Currywurst

A popular Berlin street food, currywurst is a sliced sausage served with a curry ketchup sauce and often topped with curry powder.

Snack Contains pork, vegetarian and vegan options available

Boulette

A German-style meatball, usually served with potato salad or mashed potatoes and a creamy sauce.

Main Course Contains beef or pork, vegetarian and vegan options available

Döner Kebab

A Turkish dish popularized in Berlin, consisting of seasoned meat (usually lamb, beef, or chicken) cooked on a vertical rotisserie and served in flatbread with vegetables and sauces.

Main Course Contains meat, vegetarian and vegan options available

Berliner Pfannkuchen

A jelly-filled doughnut, similar to a Berlin-style donut, often eaten during Carnival season.

Dessert Contains wheat, dairy, and egg, vegan options available

Popular Activities

Cycling Hiking Boat tours Rock climbing Spa and wellness Picnicking in parks Café hopping Boat tours on the Spree River

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with tourists and locals enjoying the summer weather.

20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) 68°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Turkish, Arabic, Russian
  • English: Widely spoken

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

Berlin is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
  • • Keep your passport and valuables in a safe place, and carry a copy of your passport and important documents.

Getting there

By air
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport • 18 km (11 miles) from city center
By train

Berlin Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

Getting around

Public transport

The U-Bahn is a fast and efficient way to get around Berlin, with 10 lines serving 173 stations. It operates from early morning to late at night.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Mitte Kreuzberg Prenzlauer Berg Friedrichshain Charlottenburg

Day trips

Potsdam
35 km (22 miles) from Berlin • Half-day to full day

Potsdam is a charming city near Berlin, known for its stunning palaces, parks, and lakes. It was the former residence of Prussian kings and German emperors and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Spreewald
100 km (62 miles) from Berlin • Full day

Spreewald is a picturesque region of forests, lakes, and canals, known for its traditional wooden houses, pickles, and gondola rides. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial
35 km (22 miles) from Berlin • Half-day

The Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial is a somber and important historical site, dedicated to the victims of the Nazi regime. The memorial includes the preserved camp buildings, a museum, and a memorial cemetery.

Festivals

Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) • February Berlin Carnival of Cultures (Karneval der Kulturen) • Late May to early June Berlin Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic phrases in German, as it's appreciated by locals and can enhance your travel experience.
  • Consider purchasing a Berlin WelcomeCard for unlimited public transportation and discounts at attractions.
  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions.
  • Visit Berlin's many parks and green spaces, which offer a peaceful and relaxing escape from the bustling city.
  • Be open to trying new foods and culinary experiences, as Berlin's diverse food scene offers something for everyone.
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