Deluxe Berlin: Hassle-Free Shore Tour from Warnemunde Cruise Port
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Deluxe Berlin: Hassle-Free Shore Tour from Warnemunde Cruise Port

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About this experience

This all-encompassing tour of all Berlin Highlights includes a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and a live local, professional tour guide. Our passionate guide will take you to all the main sights of Berlin and explain the complex history of Germany and its capital.

Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have imparted our knowledge, passion, and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers.

Available options

Sky Princess

for Sky Princess Passengers: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Shared Transfer without Tour

Transfer Only: Please note this option only includes a transfer

Oceania Vista

for Oceania Vista Passengers: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Oceania Sirena

for Oceania Sirena Passengers: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

MS Rotterdam

for MS Rotterdam Passengers: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Ticket for a Shared Tour

Oceania Insignia

for Oceania Insignia Passenger: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Norwegian Sun

for Norwegian Sun Passengers : If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Oceania Marina

for Oceania Marina Passengers: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Shared ShorEx

Carnival Legend

for Carnival Legend Passengers: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Fully Private Tour from Port

Tour guide joins in Berlin: The tour guide will join your private car úpon your arrival in Berlin for a 6-hour tour.<br/>Private car for the day: This tour includes a private car for the entire tour starting with a pick up at the port.

Accessible Private Tour

Accessible Private Tour: Enjoy a personalized tour in a comfortable, wheelchair-accessible vehicle. Designed for convenience and ease, this experience<br/>Accessible Class Service: Experience premium, wheelchair-friendly transportation with personalized service. <br/>Accessible Vehicle: A comfortable, wheelchair-friendly vehicle designed for easy access and a smooth ride.

Nieuw Statendam

for Nieuw Statendam Passengers: If your cruise itinerary or docking time changes, just inform us. We’ll adjust your tour to match the new schedule.

Shared Transfer & Private Tour

Private Tour w Shared Transfer: Journey to Berlin and back on bus shared with other passengers. In Berlin: 5-hour private tour with private guide and car.

What's included

Restroom stops during transfers and the tour
Modern, air-conditioned shared bus transportation
Free time for a snack or souvenir shopping (duration is subject to traffic and ship docking times)
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
Guaranteed return to ship on time
Pick up and drop off at cruise ship port of Warnemunde
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
In Berlin: professional local English-speaking tour guide

Detailed itinerary

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Discover Berlin's highlights on our unforgettable tour, tailored for cruise passengers seeking a seamless, enjoyable experience. Explore this vibrant city with our friendly, passionate, and knowledgeable English-speaking guide, who will share fascinating stories about Berlin's history during your time in the city.

Our tour provides ultimate convenience for cruise passengers, with punctual pick-up and drop-off directly at the Warnemünde port. Transfers take about 3 hours each way, and during your 6-hour tour in Berlin, our expert guide will introduce you to the city's top attractions.

Enjoy this smooth experience with punctual pick-up and drop-off, a comfortable air-conditioned bus for transfers, and an engaging, historically-informed guide in Berlin.

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Stop 2

Our comfortable, air-conditioned bus will pick you up from the port and transport you to the stunning Charlottenburg Palace. Here, you'll meet your professional, local, and entertaining tour guide. Your adventure begins with an informative introduction to the rich history of Germany and Berlin. We'll then explore the best of Berlin, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction every step of the way, making your experience truly enjoyable and unforgettable.

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Stop 3 Pass by

As we journey through the former British Sector, prepare to be enthralled by the bustling energy and unique charm of the city. Glide down the Kurfürstendamm, Berlin's very own Champs-Élysées, as you take in the dazzling sights, upscale shops, and chic cafés lining this famous boulevard.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Next, we'll encounter the poignant remnants of WWII, as we drive past the preserved ruins of this late 19th-century church, a testament to the impact of US and British bombing raids. This powerful and thought-provoking stop offers a glimpse into Berlin's tumultuous past.

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Stop 5 Pass by

Continuing our journey, we'll marvel at the grandeur of the largest department store in continental Europe, a historic gem that has graced the city for over a century. This impressive landmark adds a touch of elegance and charm to our unforgettable tour of Berlin

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Stop 6 Pass by

Next, indulge in the serene beauty of Berlin's vast central park as we drive through its lush greenery. Admire the stately embassies along Tiergartenstraße and catch a glimpse of the renowned Berlin Philharmonic.

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Stop 7 Pass by

Be sure to have your camera ready as we approach the majestic golden angel Victoria, goddess of victory, atop Prussia's grand monument commemorating its triumphs in the Wars of Unification. Capture the sun's glint on the statue while circling around this awe-inspiring symbol of victory, creating a memorable keepsake from your Berlin adventure.

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Stop 8

As we arrive at the iconic German parliament building, once burned down in the aftermath of Hitler's rise to power, you'll witness its transformation into a bold symbol of modern German democracy. We'll exit the bus to embark on an inspiring walking tour, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the awe and splendor of this remarkable architectural marvel, which stands as a testament to the resilience and progress of a nation.

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Stop 9

As we stroll through the majestic gateways of Berlin's most iconic monument, uncover the captivating stories and cultural significance that make this landmark a centerpiece of Germany's rich heritage. Experience the lively atmosphere of Pariser Platz, admire the legendary Adlon Hotel, and hear the intriguing tale of where Michael Jackson famously dangled his baby from a window. Don't forget to have your camera ready to capture these unforgettable moments and remarkable surroundings, creating lasting memories of your Berlin adventure.

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Stop 10

Upon leaving Pariser Platz, we'll venture through the iconic field of concrete blocks, taking time to reflect upon and bear witness to the atrocities of National Socialism. This deeply moving and thought-provoking experience will provide a poignant reminder of history, as we pay tribute to those affected by these dark times.

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Stop 11

A brief stroll leads us to the site of the bunker where history's most notorious criminal met his end during WWII's final moments. After exploring this significant location, we'll take a 45-minute lunch break to recharge. Your guide will accompany you to a convenient spot offering a variety of quick food options and easy access to restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable pause in your Berlin adventure.

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Stop 12

Next, prepare to be amazed by the imperial grandeur and stunning structures of Berlin's UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. Marvel at the Old Museum, the Berlin City Palace, the Berlin Cathedral, and many more iconic landmarks that define the city's rich heritage.

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Stop 13 Pass by

Back on the bus, get ready to cruise down Berlin's most important historical boulevard, Unter den Linden. This iconic street, known as the city's royal mile, is steeped in history and lined with stunning architecture, grand museums, and vibrant cafes. Our comfortable ride will allow you to take in the beauty and significance of this remarkable boulevard.

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Stop 14

We will then head, time-permitting, into the heart of one Berlin’s stunning squares to visit the site of the Nazi Book Burning that took place on the 10th May 1933.

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Stop 15

Next we bathe in the architectural splendor of Berlin's most beautiful square. See the French and German Domes and the Concert House, and take some memorable photos.

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Stop 16

Next, prepare to experience one of the most important moments in modern history as we visit Checkpoint Charlie, the most famous border crossing point over the Berlin Wall. This historic landmark was once the frontline of the Cold War, where US and Soviet tanks faced off in a tense standoff in 1961. Here, you'll have the chance to cross between East and West, and witness the remarkable transformation of Berlin over the past few decades.

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Stop 17

At our final stop, prepare to confront the dark heart of Nazi Germany as we visit the former headquarters of the SS and Gestapo. Here, you'll come face-to-face with the chilling realities of this brutal regime and gain a deeper understanding of the struggles faced by those who opposed it. We'll also witness the Cold War's most brutal symbol, the Berlin Wall, as we reflect upon the powerful forces that shaped the city and the world at large. Guests joining from Berlin hotels will conclude their tour here, while passengers joining from cruise ships will be taken back to the port after this stop. Our expert guide will be on hand to answer any final questions and ensure a comfortable and enjoyable end to your unforgettable Berlin adventure.

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Stop 18

After a comfortable transfer back to Warnemunde port, we'll ensure you arrive at your ship with plenty of time to spare before departure. We hope you'll cherish the memories of your unforgettable Berlin adventure for a lifetime to come.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities are welcome if you enjoy your tour. We recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers
Entrance fees (none will be required during your tour)
Please note this tour does not include enough free time for extensive shopping and dining

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is not suitable for infants under 3 years old.
The route of the tour and time spent in Berlin is subject to ship’s docking times, traffic, special events and any other circumstances out of our control. Please note we will not be able to provide a refund if the touring time has to be shortened because of any of the above.
Please note that the tour duration might change slightly depending on traffic conditions, but you will return to the port on time for your ship's departure.

Meeting point

We meet all passengers arriving at the ports of Warnemünde and Rostock directly outside the cruise ship terminal. Our team holds up signs "Vexperio"

Important notes

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOUR TOUR OF BERLIN – PLEASE READ

Welcome to Berlin!

We’re excited to show you the fascinating capital of Germany!
At Vexperio, we specialize in premium tours for cruise passengers, and we’re proud to offer top-rated excursions not only in Berlin, but in many of the same Baltic ports your cruise is visiting.

Meeting Point in Warnemünde (for Berlin tour)
Your final tour instructions will be emailed a few days before your excursion.
Upon arrival in Warnemünde, go to the terminal entrance – our guide will greet you with a VEXPERIO sign.

Extend Your Adventure Across the Baltic
Most ships that visit Warnemünde (for Berlin) also stop in:
• Lübeck from Kiel: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4863-63772P157
• Paris from Le Havre: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4199-63772P113
• D-Day Beaches from Le Havre: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d463-63772P163
• Bruges from Zeebrugge Port: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4836-63772P180
• Tallinn: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4147-63772P92
• Copenhagen: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d463-63772P104
• Helsinki: https://www.viator.com/tours/x/y/d4147-63772P93
You can book directly or reach out to us to create a custom multi-port experience.

In Case of Delays or Problems
WhatsApp: +49 176 636 40755
Phone: +49 176 636 40755 or +1 315-284-5835
Email: info@vexperio.com

We can’t wait to welcome you to Berlin and help you create unforgettable memories! Don’t forget to explore more of Europe with our exclusive tours at other ports along your journey.
Contact us today and start planning your dream adventure!

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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