Private All-in-One Berlin Shore Excursion from Warnemünde Port
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
Experience Berlin with an exclusive private tour from Warnemünde port. Once your cruise ship docks, a private driver will take you to Berlin in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. The journey to Berlin with small vehicles can take up to 30-45 minutes shorter each way than with a shared tour bus!
In Berlin, a professional, passionate local guide awaits to start your personalized tour at Schloss Charlottenburg.
Visit key historic sites including the Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, and Checkpoint Charlie, along with the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and a piece of the Berlin Wall. The tour also includes stops at Alexanderplatz and Museum Island.
This tour is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your interests. After about 6 hours exploring Berlin, your guide will say goodbye, and your driver will return you to the port in time for your ship’s departure, ensuring a seamless and personal experience.
Available options
Shared ShorEx
Pickup included
Private Berlin
Private vehicle for the day: This tour includes a private vehicle for the entire day.<br/>Private tour guide in Berlin : The private tour guide will join your vehicle in Berlin for a 6-hour tour.<br/>Pickup included
Semi-Private Berlin
Shared Transport to Berlin: For the journey to Berlin and back you will travel on a shared bus with other passengers.<br/>Private car in Berlin: Upon arrival in Berlin, you will change to a private vehicle which will be at your disposal for the entire time in Berlin.<br/>Private tour guide in Berlin : Upon arrival in Berlin, you will meet your private tour guide which will be at your disposal for the entire time in Berlin.<br/>Return journey by shared bus: For the return journey to the port, you will again travel on a bus shared with other passengers.<br/>Pickup included
Private Berlin & Sachsenhausen
Private vehicle for the day: This tour includes a private vehicle for the entire day, from the port pick-up to port drop-off, for approx. 11-12 hours<br/>Private tour guide: The private tour guide will join your vehicle in Berlin for a 6-hour tour of Berlin and Sachsenhausen.<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Berlin and Sachsenhausen: This tour spends about 2 hours in the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial and 3-4 hours in Berlin.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional local English-speaking tour guide in Berlin
Private modern vehicle with a chauffeur
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
When you disembark from your cruise ship, please make your way outside to the terminal entrance. One of our representatives will be waiting for you displaying a greeting sign with your name on it.
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Stop 2
Pass by
After a 2.5-hour transfer, you will arrive in Berlin. Typically the tour begins at the Charlottenburg Palace. Following an introduction to the city given by your private tour guide, you will drive through the former British sector along the Kurfürstendamm, past the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and the KaDeWe.
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Stop 3
You will then head to East Berlin, stopping for a photo opportunity at the Reichstag.
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Stop 4
Our next stop takes us to the world-renowned Brandenburg Gate, a towering structure that stands as a symbol of peace and reunification. Originally built as a city gate, this historic landmark has become an essential attraction that draws visitors from all corners of the globe.
Your expert guide will provide intriguing insights into the gate's rich history and significance, revealing its role in shaping the city and the country's past. You'll have ample time to take in the beauty of this impressive monument and snap photos to capture the moment.
As you stand before the Brandenburg Gate, you'll feel a sense of awe and inspiration, taking in the magnitude of this iconic structure and the stories it holds.
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Stop 5
Continue on to the site of Hitler’s bunker, through Potsdamer Platz to one of the few remaining pieces of the Berlin Wall before reaching the Topography of Terror.
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Stop 6
Pass by
Next is your chance to pass through Checkpoint Charlie – the most famous crossing point between East and West Berlin during the Cold War - and visit the former US sector.
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Stop 7
After some free time for lunch (not included in the tour price), your tour will continue through the former Soviet sector of East Berlin to visit the spectacular Gendarmenmarkt and Bebelplatz – famous as the ‘Nazi Book Burning Square’. You will also have a chance to visit Berlin’s historic former Royal Quarter – the beautiful boulevard of Unter den Linden, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Museum Island, the Berlin Cathedral, and Alexanderplatz with its iconic TV Tower.
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Stop 8
Pass by
Time permitting you might also drive past the longest remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall with its world-famous graffiti – the East Side Gallery or stop in the former Jewish Quarter.
At the end of your Berlin tour, say goodbye to your tour guide, board the shared bus, and be whisked off in comfort back to your cruise ship.
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Stop 9
Pass by
Arrive back at your cruise ship with plenty of time to spare before its departure.
Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade. We have never missed a cruise ship’s departure and imparted our knowledge and enthusiasm for our unique and beautiful city to thousands of satisfied passengers!
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and Drink
Entrance fees (none will be required during your tour)
Professional local English-speaking tour guide from Warnemunde to Berlin
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
SV
RU
PT
CMN
YUE
EN
IT
FR
ES
PL
HE
DA
NL
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
If your ship is delayed, don’t worry. The starting time of your tour will be postponed to within 30 minutes after it docks. If for any reason you are not with our driver by this time please call us immediately on: +49 176 636 40755 (this number is WhatsApp and SMS-enabled as well).
When you disembark your cruise ship please make your way outside the terminal entrance. Here our hosts will be waiting for you displaying a greeting sign with your name on it.
Please note:
• Please bring some change in EUR for toilet stops, beverages and for lunch. Please ask our tour guide in Berlin to arrange for a stop at an ATM if you do not have EUR with you. US dollars are not accepted in Germany.
• The route of the tour and time spent in Berlin is subject to the 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.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
