All-in-One Berlin Shore Excursion from Warnemunde and Rostock Port


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From $97.13

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Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 12 hours

Departs: Berlin, Berlin

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This shore excursion is our flagship experience, and is designed to show you the very best of Berlin in the time that you have ashore! 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 shore excursion 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

Air-conditioned vehicle

Professional local tour guide (please note the tour guide only joins in Berlin and is not present during the journey from the port and during the journey back)

What's Not Included

Entrance fees (none will be required during your tour)

Food and drinks

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 5
  • ADULT: Age: 6 - 99

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

You will be greeted in front of your cruise ship as soon as it docks and shown to a modern, comfortable, and air-conditioned bus. Your professional driver will then transfer you through the picturesque flatlands of former East Germany to Berlin. The journey takes roughly three hours.

• Admission Ticket Free

Charlottenburg Palace
You will arrive in Berlin and meet your professional English-speaking tour guide. You will first have a chance to stretch your legs as your knowledgeable local guide gives you an introduction to the city.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Kurfurstendamm
Driving through the former British Sector, you will then cruise down the Kurfürstendamm – Berlin’s Champs-Élysées.

• Admission Ticket Free

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
Next we witness the devastation caused by US and British bombing raids during WWII as you drive past the preserved ruins of this late 19th-century church.

• Admission Ticket Free

Kaufhaus des Westens (KaDeWe)
Next we pass the largest department store in continental Europe, now well over 100 years old.

• Admission Ticket Free

Tiergarten
You will then be drive through the lush greenery of Berlin's vast central park and see various embassies on the Tiergartenstraße, the Berlin Philharmonic and the Memorial for Victims of the National Socialist Euthanasia Program.

• Admission Ticket Free

Victory Column (Siegessaule)
Make sure to have your camera ready to catch the sun glinting on the golden angel Victoria, goddess of victory, as you circle around Prussia's emphatic monument to its triumphs in the Wars of Unification.

• Admission Ticket Free

Reichstag Building
When we reach the German parliament building – burned down after Hitler’s rise to power, now a bold symbol of modern German democracy – we will exit the bus and spend the next portion of the tour on foot.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism
As we walk from the Reichstag to the Brandenburg Gate via the Tiergarten, we will take a moment to pay tribute to those persecuted as Gypsies under Nazism.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brandenburg Gate
Next we walk through the gateways of Berlin's most iconic monument and find out what makes the Gate the most important cultural monument in Germany.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
After we leave Pariser Platz plenty of time will be taken to journey through the iconic field of concrete blocks, and bear witness the atrocities of National Socialism.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hitler's Bunker
A short walk takes us to the site of the bunker where history's most notorious criminal committed suicide at the end of WWII. Upon leaving the bunker site we will take a short lunch break of roughly 45 minutes. Your guide will accompany you somewhere with plenty of quick food options and easy access to bathrooms.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nicholas Quarter
Back on the bus we’ll drive past the oldest district in Berlin.

• Admission Ticket Free

Berliner Fernsehturm
Next we pass the second tallest building in Europe, built as a symbol of the East German state’s power and modernity in 1969.

• Admission Ticket Free

Alexanderplatz
We will then head on past the heart of pre-WWII Berlin and see the Old and New Town Halls and the Church of St. Mary.

• Admission Ticket Free

Museum Island
Next we stop to marvel at the stunning structures and imperial splendor of this UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. See the Old Museum, the Berlin City Palace, the Berlin Cathedral and more.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Unter den Linden
Back on the bus you will cruise down Berlin's most important historical boulevard – the city’s royal mile.

• Admission Ticket Free

Bebelplatz
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.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gendarmenmarkt
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.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Checkpoint Charlie
Next you will have the chance to cross between East and West at the most famous border crossing point over the Berlin Wall, frontline of the Cold War, where spies roamed and US and Soviet tanks faced off in 1961. Time permitting, we will take a short break here so you have plenty of time to take some photos and buy souvenirs.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Topography of Terror
At our last stop you will see the dark heart of Nazi Germany at the former headquarters of the SS and Gestapo and come face-to-face with the Cold War's most brutal symbol: The Berlin Wall. Time will be taken here to use the bathrooms before you board the bus for the last time.
Your guide will then accompany you back to the Schloss Charlottenburg at the end of the Berlin portion of the tour. You will then be driven back to port.
All of our shore excursions are adjusted to each ship’s docking times and each starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival, returning with plenty of time to spare before its departure. We have been organizing shore excursions for nearly a decade and have never missed a cruise ship’s departure.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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