* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This tour runs with a maximum of 20 people per guide.
If you are travelling on a cruise ship docking in the port of Warnemuende, this local, informative and relaxed shore excursion will be perfect for you! Explore the area with a knowledgeable tour guide. This is a walking tour which also uses the local public train (tickets included in tour costs).
This shore excursion is adjusted to each ship’s docking times, 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!
Please note this tour cannot be run from ships docking in Rostock as there is no access to public transportation in this port. This tour is only offered to ship which dock in Warnemuende Port.
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Walking tour
Transport by public transportation
Professional tour guide
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Departure Point
Warnemünde Cruise Center, 18119 Rostock, Germany
Our hosts will be holding up a sign "Rostock and Warnemunde Open Group”
Return Details
Warnemünde Cruise Center, 18119 Rostock, Germany
Our hosts will be holding up a sign "Rostock and Warnemunde Open Group”
Am Passagierkai 4, 18119 Rostock, Germany Meet at the Warnemuende Rostock pier and start with a walking tour of Warnemuende. An enthusiastic local guide will share insight into the local history and present with you and take you to the most prominent places in Warnemuende and Rostock.
The tour starts with a stroll through Warnemuende, the fisherman's village and seaside resort your ship docks in today.
See the typical gabled houses of the 18th and 19th century with their half-timbered facades and ornamented doors and gables. The authentic "Old Stream" canal with its fisherman's boats, boutiques, cafés and often street art performance is an absolute must-see. Above all towers the lighthouse of 1898 and the sandy beach.
(Please note this tour cannot be run from ships docking in Rostock as there is no access to public transportation in this port. This tour is only offered to ship which dock in Warnemuende Port) 60 minutes
Neuer Markt 1a, 18055 Rostock, Germany Head to Rostock on the public train and tram
An approx. 30 min train ride away is the heart of Rostock, the biggest and most well known city of Mecklenburg county. This old hanseatic and university town offers a rich variety of sights and photo opportunities. During your guided walk of the historic center see the splendid town hall, lively market square, historic university, medieval monastery of the Holy Cross as well as the buzzling boulevard Kroepeliner Strasse and the brick gothic town wall and mighty town gates.
b. d. Marienkirche 1, 18055 Rostock, Germany Inside visit to St. Marien Church with astronomical clock and continue guided walk 15 minutes
Am Passagierkai 4, 18119 Rostock, Germany Time at leisure for example for shopping or a snack. Enjoy some time for browsing or shopping before returning to the port by tram and train again.
All times are approximate times and will be adapted to the docking times of the ship. The tour typically starts at 9:00AM but for ships docking at 9:30AM the tour departure will be at 9:45AM.
Please note this tour is only offered from ships docking in Warnemünde and cannot be offered from the following ships docking in Rostock, Überseehafen.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If the ship is delayed the starting time will be postponed to within 30 minutes after it docks. If for any reason you are not with our tour guide at this time please call us immediately at +49 176 636 40755.
Please note this tour is only offered from ships docking in Warnemünde and cannot be offered from ships docking in Rostock, Überseehafen.
A moderate amount of walking is involved. We do not recommend this tour to passengers with walking difficulties.
Please bring some change in EUR for toilet stops, beverages and for lunch. Please ask our tour guide to arrange for a stop at an ATM if you do not have EUR with you. US dollars are not accepted in Germany.
We will unfortunately will not be able to wait for you if you are late and do not contact us. In such cases we will not be able to provide a refund.
The route of the tour 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 or the route needs to be changed because of any of the above.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Judy_M
10 Oct 2022
This was a wonderful introduction to Warnemunde and Rostock. Our guide Toby was very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. He herded our small group of 9 on and off public transportation smoothly and timed everything perfectly.
Larry_B
09 Oct 2022
Absolutely one of the best tours I have had in all my travels. Our guide Tobias was exceptional- enthusiastic, so knowledgable and full of humor. Both Rostock and Warnemünde are lovely cities and a joy to visit.
Debra_D
17 Jul 2022
This was a small tour group which was a big plus, enabling unrushed personable interactionand with the tour guide. The morning tour allows for the walking tour to be done without the crowds, receiving a good amount of information and photo opps.
This tour in
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
is organized by
Essence of Berlin
Booking fee
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We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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