The tour starts at the main railway station, takes you via small stops to St Paul's Church, past the Pfaffenteich to the Arsenal, which was once used as accommodation for soldiers and an armoury for guns, vehicles and weapons. But in Schwerin there are not only grand buildings to marvel at. There are also numerous sculptures and fountains scattered around the city to discover and learn the stories behind them. On your way through the old town, you should also take the opportunity to enjoy the view from the tower of Schwerin Cathedral over the city and the lake landscape. Of course, the tour also takes you to the fairytale Schwerin Castle and through the castle grounds before it ends in the centre of the old town on Marienplatz. At the stops, there are entertaining tasks to solve and fun questions to answer. Who knows, for example, what ... but no, we won't tell you yet! The tour is a great way to get outside and discover new things with family, friends or on your own. It's like being shown Schwerin by a good friend. Many anecdotes will enrich your walk through the city. You can start the tour at any time and as often as you like in the browser of a smartphone. On site or even from the comfort of your sofa. Enjoy your time in Schwerin! *** Good to know *** You will receive the link to start the tour in an email directly after booking.

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 - ensuring that you will not miss your cruise ship’s departure.  Meet your host in front of your cruise ship as soon as it docks. Board a comfortable, air-conditioned bus and take a relaxing journey through the picturesque flatlands of East Germany. Arrive in Berlin and meet your professional English-speaking tour guide. Begin the tour in West Berlin at the Charlottenburg Palace. Stretch your legs as your knowledgeable local guide gives you an introduction to the city. Then, drive through the former British sector along Berlin’s Champs-Élysées - the Kurfürstendamm, past the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and the KaDeWe, the largest department store in continental Europe. Next, head to East Berlin - visiting the impressive parliament building, the Reichstag - on the way. Stroll through the famous Brandenburg Gate and nearby Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Admire the Tiergarten central park, the Victory Column, a Soviet memorial, the Memorial to the Murdered Sinti and Roma as well as the Paris Square. 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 former site of the Headquarters of the SS and Gestapo, today known as the Topography of Terror. 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. After some free time for lunch (not included in the tour price), continue the tour through the former Soviet sector of East Berlin to visit the spectacular Gendarmenmarkt and Bebelplatz – famous for being the ‘Nazi Book Burning Square’. 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. Time permitting, your tour guide might 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, which has recently become the fashion and art center of the German capital. At the end of your Berlin tour, say goodbye to your tour guide, and be whisked off in comfort back to your cruise ship.

A modern city rally awaits you, during which you will tackle tricky puzzles whilst uncovering interesting information. From the very first task, you will be already immersed in a world full of hidden clues and mysterious hints. You'll actively communicate with each other, getting closer to each other as you enrich your peers with your knowledge. You decide when you start and finish your adventure, completely independent of travel guides and groups. To participate, you only require a smartphone with an active internet connection. After you redeem your voucher for this city quest on the homepage, your guides will immediately send you a start link via mail. From there you can start the scavenger hunt by accessing the link through your smartphone. You will follow the route that takes you from one showplace to the next, answering clever questions and solving tricky puzzles on the way. During this tour, you will visit sights such as Puppenbrücke, Holsten Gate, Love Bridge, the Slums-quarter, Lübeck Cathedral, the St. Petri Church, the St. Maria church, and Town Hall. If you have trouble solving a task, you can use the system to get multiple clues and even display the correct answer. Of course, you are free to use the internet as a source of knowledge. At the end of each task you will receive exciting information and entertaining stories about the relevant sight.

Embark on a private shore excursion from Warnemünde for an overview of Berlin’s history and monuments, and spend some time shopping in the famous KaDeWe. Enjoy pickup and drop-off directly from your ship for a stress-free visit to the German capital. Be greeted in front of your cruise ship as soon as it docks and shown to a private modern, comfortable, and air-conditioned vehicle. Sit back and relax as your driver takes you through the picturesque flatlands of former East Germany and into Berlin. Meet your private local guide and be driven into the city's historical center for a tour of its most important sites. Marvel at the Reichstag, the Memorial for the Murdered Jews of Europe, the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie, the site of Hitler’s Bunker, and more. After your sightseeing, take the opportunity to shop at KaDeWe, Berlin's most famous department store. Alternatively, choose to spend some time at Galleries Lafayette, one of the many small boutiques of the Mitte district, or any other location of your choice. Customize your experience to see the sights and visit the shops of your choice. Have peace of mind knowing you will be dropped back at the port in good time for your ship's departure.

Discover the highlights of Stralsund and hear true and fascinating local history. Walk around Old Town and see Top Attractions with a bunch of hidden gems. Follow your private guide and see the picturesque Alter Markt (Old Market Square) with the most important historical landmarks. During the 2-hours tour you will explore Stralsund and see strong Defense City Walls with multiple towers and gates, like the famous Kniepertor and Kütertor. From the very beginning this city was desired by all countries, and hear fascinating history about it. Marvel at the amazing Rathaus building and Wulflamhaus. See St. Nicholas Church - what a stunning church! Stroll down to visit St. Mary’s Church as well. Interior looks impressive, especially the main altar and organs. To see more interesting places choose the 3-hours option to see St. Jakobi Kirche and Heilgeist Kirche. Further you will reach the local harbor with fantastic views of Marina and pearl on the water - Gorch Fock. It's a beautiful sailing ship with great history. Extend your tour to 4-hours and experience boat cruises! If you want to marvel at Stralsund's profile and feel the pride of this region, you have to go on the water. Cruise goes from starboard to port under the Rugenbruck, around Danholm, past the shipyard and back.

Discover the highlights of Stralsund and hear true and fascinating local history. Walk around Old Town and see Top Attractions with a bunch of hidden gems. Follow your guide and see the picturesque Alter Markt (Old Market Square) with the most important historical landmarks. During the tour you will explore Stralsund and see strong Defense City Walls with multiple towers and gates, like the famous Kniepertor and Kütertor. From the very beginning this city was desired by all countries, hear fascinating history about it. Marvel at the amazing Rathaus building and St. Nicholas Church - what a stunning church! Stroll down to visit St. Mary’s Church as well. Interior looks impressive, especially the main altar and organs. The city tour is for everyone. On this tour you will meet Stralsund’s beauty and exciting history!. Great stories literally lie at the guest's feet.

Timed to your arrival in the port of Rostock, your day trip to Berlin begins shortly after your arrival with pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. Head straight to Berlin to see the vivacious city’s most stunning sights. Tour the government quarter, replete with stately buildings and monuments, like the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, the Tiergarten, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews, and Hitler's bunker.  From there, head south through Potsdamer Platz to see the remains of the Berlin Wall, the former Headquarters of the SS and Gestapo, and Checkpoint Charlie. Time permitting, you’ll head up Friedrichstrasse to the classic heart of the German capital, which includes Gendarmenmarkt, one of the city’s most ornate squares, Unter den Linden, downtown Berlin’s central arterial, Museum Island, and the former Royal Palace of Berlin, which is currently being rebuilt.  After lunch, bus to the northern outskirts of Berlin to the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial for a 60 to 75-minute visit, led by an expert guide. Learn firsthand of the atrocities carried out under Nazi rule as you tour the well-preserved concentration camp. Afterwards, you’ll be whisked back to your cruise ship, in perfect time for your departure.

Take a short train journey from Hamburg to the charismatic Lübeck to experience life in a medieval town, admire the iconic red brick buildings, and discover the most important world heritage sites. Includes round-trip train tickets and Private Guide in Lübeck. Immerse yourself in the history, cultural heritage and legends of medieval Germany! Choose the 6-hour option to discover the highlights of Lübeck, which is less than an hour away from Hamburg. For your convenience, round-trip train tickets are included so you can easily join a Local Guide at the Lübeck’s train station for a walking tour of this historic city. The first major highlight will be the Holsten Gate (Holstentor Museum), a unique Brick Gothic construction of the city’s medieval fortification that houses Lübeck’s history museum. Inside you will find antique ship models, suits of armor, weapons and other artifacts related to commerce, power, and wealth. Walking through the narrow medieval streets of Lübeck’s Old Town, you will quickly get a feeling as if you're lost in time. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Market Square and admire the medieval bricks and towers of St Peter’s Church, St Catherine's Church and St Jacob Church. Learn the fascinating history of the precursor of modern hospitals, the Heiligen-Geist-Hospital. Another point of interest will be the elegant Gothic Church of St Mary. Inside, you will be astonished by the gravity-defying high ceiling, a unique wall clock, and a bell that fell from the tower, hit the floor and was left there for everyone to admire. At the end of sightseeing, your Private Guide will escort you to the train station, where you will board the return train to Hamburg. Choose the 7-hour option to book private car transfers between the train station and your accommodation in Hamburg. This option includes pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle to make it easier for you to get to the station on time for your train. Save time and effort by booking private transport in advance.

Discover the beauty of Schwerin and its fairytale castle and the grandeur of the Hanseatic City of Rostock on a full-day tour. Experience life as a local on a public train ride from Warnemuende to Rostock and further on to Schwerin, join your guide on a commented walk of the old towns and enjoy free time to explore and shop. Meet your local guide at the cruise pier and first of all travel to nearby Rostock, where you will enjoy a guided walking tour of the landmark sights such as the Market Square with the City Hall and the century old university. Then take another comfortable train to arrive in beautiful Schwerin around noon. Learn facts and hear stories from your guide about the small Mecklenburg town and see the cathedral, the elegant government buildings and the pretty half-timbered old town houses. Walk about on your own to grab a snack or look into the shops or just sit down and relax. In the afternoon, visit the palace (entry included) and take a picturesque stroll through the palace gardens. Afterward, explore the palace museum and see the preserved rooms inside the fairytale building. In the afternoon walk back to the train station with your guide and start the return journey to the cruise port. Time permitting, an introductory tour of the seaside resort Warnemuende will be given at the beginning or end of the tour.

Discover the highlights of Lübeck city, hear true and fascinating local history. Walk around Old Town and see Top Attractions with a bunch of hidden gems. Follow your private guide and see the picturesque Old Town which is located on the small island with easy access on foot. During the 2-hours tour you will explore Lübeck and see strong Defense City Walls with multiple towers and gates, like the famous Holstentor. You will pass a row of riverside salt warehouses from the XVI century. Admire St. Peter's Church with stunning tower, marvel at amazing Rathaus building and Town Hall. See St. Mary’s Church (Marienkirche) and hear its turbulent history and fascinating legend related to this place. Go and visit St. Jakobi Church, look at the organs and details of the marine character of this church. At the end see Drehbrücke - historic bridge. If you choose the 3-hours option you will also have a visit at St. Mary’s Church. It’s worth to see this huge interior, especially the Astronomical Clock and medieval paintings and sculptures discovered after War bombing. Also see monumental Lübeck Cathedral where inside you will find amazing chapels with sacred art and unique historic clocks. Extend to a 4-hours tour and visit the Holstentor. It is the proud symbol of the history of Lübeck as an empire-free city and its supremacy in the Baltic Sea region. The exhibition introduces you to the places where the long-distance merchant worked, the history of the city, its topography and architecture. In addition, it looks at seafaring, market events and law in the Middle Ages.