Rostock to Berlin Private Shore Excursion

If you are traveling on a cruise ship to the port of Rostock/Warnemünde and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating, all-encompassing journey to Berlin! The German capital has become the third most visited destination in Europe and we will take you to all its main sights to show you exactly why.
This semi-private shore excursion includes shared (bus) transportation from the cruise ship to Berlin and a private tour in Berlin with a personal driver, vehicle and tour guide.

The tour is adjusted to each ship’s docking times and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning 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 included:

• In Berlin: private modern vehicle with a chauffeur for a total duration of approx. 5 - 5.5 hours
• 3-hour shared bus transportation from Berlin back to the port
• In Berlin: personal professional tour guide for a total duration of approximately 5 to 5.5 hours
• 3-hour shared bus transportation from the port to Berlin

Not included:

• Food and drinks
• Entrance fees (none will be required during your tour)
• There is no tour guide present in the bus during the journey from the port and back.

What to expect:

Duration: 12 hours

Am Passagierkai 4

Am Passagierkai 4, 18119 Rostock, Germany

Your hosts will greet you in front of your cruise ship as soon as it docks and show you to a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. You will share the bus with other passengers from your cruise ship.
After a relaxing, comfortable journey through the picturesque flatlands of East Germany, you will arrive in Berlin. Here there will be a private vehicle with a driver and a professional tour guide waiting for you. Your private tour of the city can be custom tailored to your exact specifications. You can make all the decisions what to visit, where to stop and where to spend your time. It is hands down the most flexible way to see the German capital.

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Charlottenburg Palace

Spandauer Damm 10-22, Luisenplatz, Berlin, 14059

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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Reichstag Building

Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, 10557

You will then head to East Berlin, stopping for a photo opportunity at the Reichstag.

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Brandenburg Gate

Pariser Platz, Berlin, 10117

Stroll through the famous Brandenburg Gate and nearby Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Admire the Tiergarten, the Victory Column, a Soviet memorial, as well as the Paris Square.

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Memorial of the Berlin Wall

Bernauer Strasse 111, Berlin, 13355

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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Checkpoint Charlie

Friedrichstr. 43-45, Zimmerstraße, Berlin, 10117

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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Gendarmenmarkt

Berlin, 10117

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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Alexanderplatz

Berlin, 10178

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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Am Passagierkai 4

Am Passagierkai 4, 18119 Rostock, Germany

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!

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