Berlin Shopping & History Shore Excursion from Warnemünde and Rostock Port


12 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

This semi-private shore excursion is for those who want an overview of Berlin’s history and most important monuments, and also to spend some time shopping in the German capital’s slickest stores and districts. You will have the chance to shop in Germany's most celebrated luxury department store, and visit some of the most exciting independent, contemporary concept stores – without skimping on the city's main sites.

This experience 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!

Inclusions

  • Private modern, air-conditioned vehicle and a professional driver for the entire duration of the tour – approximately 12 hours
  • Professional tour guide for the entire duration of the tour in Berlin – approximately 5-6 hours
  • Shared transportation on a bus to and from Berlin (you will be sharing the bus with other passengers)
  • Upon your arrival in Berlin: private modern, air-conditioned vehicle, driver and a professional tour guide for the entire duration of the tour in Berlin – approximately 5-6 hours

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Kaufhaus des Westens (KaDeWe), Tauentzienstr. 21 - 24, 10789 Berlin Germany

Shop until you drop in Europe's second largest department store – 7 floors and 60, 000 square meters of luxury and cutting edge fashions – and enjoy a sumptuous lunch in the world-famous food court.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Mulackstraße, 10119 Berlin, Germany

Explore some of Berlin's most exciting independent, contemporary concept and fashion stores.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin Germany

Stand in the shadow of the German parliament building, burned down after Hitler’s rise to power, now a bold symbol of modern German democracy.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany

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

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, 10117 Berlin Germany

Journey through the iconic concrete stellae, bear witness the atrocities of National Socialism, and hear the stories of the everyday bravery of the persecuted.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Checkpoint Charlie, Friedrichstr. 43-45, 10969 Berlin Germany

Cross the border at the frontline of the Cold War, where spies roamed and US and Soviet tanks faced off in 1961.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Topography of Terror, Niederkirchnerstrasse 8, 10963 Berlin Germany

See the dark heart of Nazi Germany at the former headquarters of the SS and Gestapo. See the excavated torture cells, and come face-to-face with the Cold War's most brutal symbol: The Berlin Wall.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Fuhrerbunker, Gertrud-Kolmar-Str. 14, 10117 Berlin Germany

Stand at the site of the bunker where history's most notorious criminal committed suicide at the end of WWII.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Charlottenburg Palace, Spandauer Damm 20-24 Luisenplatz, 14059 Berlin Germany

Walk the stunning grounds gardens of the first Prussian royal summer palace to be built on the outskirts of Berlin.


Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Kurfurstendamm, 10707 Berlin Germany

Cruise down Berlin's version of the Champs-Élysées, former West Berlin's most famous street.

Pass By: Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Breitscheidplatz, 10789 Berlin Germany

Witness the devastation caused by US and British bombing raids during WWII at the preserved ruins of this late 19th-century church, and visit the New Church next door, decorated with hundreds of thousands of fragments of blue stained glass.


Pass By: Tiergarten, Strasse des 17. Juni 100, 10557 Berlin Germany

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.


Pass By: Victory Column (Siegessaule), Grosser Stern 1, 10557 Berlin Germany

Catch the sun glinting of the golden angel Victoria, goddess of victory, as you circle around Prussia's emphatic monument to its triumphs in the Wars of Unification.

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Our private tours can be custom tailored to your exact specifications. You can make all the decisions where to stop and where to spend your time. It is hands down the most flexible way to see the German capital. We can also organize tickets for and/or private tours of museums, palaces or galleries upon request.
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants under 3 years old require a seat, rental seats must be ordered in advance
  • The route of the tour and time spent in Berlin 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 because of any of the above.
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
5.0
Christopher K
September 2019

Thanks Lynsey for an excellent tour. We took the group coach from our cruise ship Regal Princess to Berlin,and then left the large group for a semi private tour where our party of 6 were shown around Berlin by Lynsey. Lynsey carefully listened to our requests and then custom built a tour to suit ...

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