Berlin from Rostock-Warnemünde Cruise Port
Kreuzberg, Berlin
Join us on a journey to the Brandenburg Gate, the Alexanderplatz, and the Bundestag located by the Spree River. Also you will see the exterior beauty of Charlottenburg Palace and the Kurfürstendamm.
This guided tour from Warnemünde Cruise Port offers a comprehensive exploration of Berlin’s historical and modern landmarks, ideal for cruise passengers with limited time.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the exterior of Charlottenburg Palace
- Admire Brandenburg Gate
- Visit the Holocaust Memorial
- See Fuhrerbunker, Bebelplatz, and Topography of Terror
Tour Description
Upon arrival at Warnemünde Cruise Port, the tour begins with assistance from the local team before boarding an air-conditioned coach for a scenic three-hour drive through the German countryside to Berlin.
The first stop is Charlottenburg Palace, a 17th-century summer residence of Queen consort Sophie Charlotte of Prussia. Visitors will have time to explore the palace exterior.
The route continues with a drive along Kurfürstendamm, a 3.5 km avenue known for its shops, cafes, theaters, and international boutiques, followed by a pass-by of the Victory Column (Siegessäule), topped with the statue of the Roman goddess Victoria.
The Reichstag building, housing the German Bundestag, is next with a brief stop to appreciate its historic façade. The tour also includes a 10-minute visit to Brandenburg Gate, a neoclassical landmark built between 1788 and 1791.
The Holocaust Memorial, featuring 2,711 concrete slabs designed by Peter Eisenman, provides a reflective 15-minute visit. A short walk leads to Fuhrerbunker, the site marking the end of Adolf Hitler’s regime, followed by a lunch break with assistance to find convenient dining options.
The tour continues with a pass-by of Alexanderplatz, famous for its World Clock and TV Tower, and a 15-minute exploration of Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to the Berlin Cathedral and Old Museum.
Bebelplatz is visited for 10 minutes, notable for the 1933 Nazi book burnings, then a drive along Unter den Linden, a key historical avenue. Checkpoint Charlie, the Cold War crossing point, is next with a 20-minute stop.
The Topography of Terror museum provides a 15-minute visit to the former SS and Gestapo headquarters, highlighting Berlin’s wartime history. The tour concludes with a comfortable return to Warnemünde Cruise Port.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off from the cruise port
- Guaranteed on-time return to your ship
- Modern air-conditioned transport
- Certified English-speaking guide in Berlin
- 24/7 customer support
Excludes
- Food and beverages
Important Information
- Booking confirmation is sent immediately or within one day if booked close to departure
- Not wheelchair accessible; strollers allowed
- Infants must sit on laps; participants should have moderate fitness
- Itinerary and timing may vary due to traffic, crowds, or unforeseen circumstances
- Check your email the day before for exact pickup times
- Most tours depart 30 minutes after ship arrivals
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
For smooth boarding, bring a valid cruise ship ID and arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early. The best time to visit Berlin for this tour is during spring and summer months to enjoy comfortable weather.
