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Private Modern Berlin Shore Excursion

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The best of contemporary Berlin - architecture, buildings, street gathered together in the special private tour. Since the fall of the Berlin wall lots of construction was done in the city, including the famous Potsdamer Platz and Reichstag dome. This tour will give you the great chance to see the best of those
Duration
12 hrs
Activity Level
Moderate
Tour category
Private Tours
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Reichstag
15 min
About
Reichstag building is the meeting center of the Bundestag, the German parliament. It was the arena for the culmination of the Battle of Berlin of WW2, when Soviet army put the red flag above the damaged building. Shortly after the demolition of the Berlin wall, in 1995 reconstruction, the huge glass dome appeared on the top of the building, as the observation spot for tourists with the brilliant views of Tiergarten, Spree and the center of Berlin.
Museum Island
20 min
About
Museum Island is the name of the northern half of an island in the Spree river. It is called so for the complex of five internationally significant museums located there: Altes Museum ( Old Museum ), Neues Museum ( New Museum ), Alte Nationalgalerie ( Old National Gallery ), Pergamon Museum, the Middle East museum.
Holocaust Memorial
20 min
About
Holocaust Memorial or the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is located near the Tiergarten, 150 yards south from the Brandenburg gate. The site is covered with 2,711 concrete slabs or "stelae", arranged in a grid pattern on a sloping field. The memorial was designed by Peter Eisenman - a prominent American architect.
Chekpoint Charlie
15 min
About
Checkpoint Charlie is one of 3 checkpoints on the border of Soviet and American sectors of Berlin during the cold war. The checkpoints were indicated by letters - Alfa, Bravo, Charlie. With the Berlin wall demolition, the checkpoints were removed as well. Checkpoint Charlie stayed as a memory. The Berlin wall museum, also called Museum Haus at Checkpoint Charlie tells the history of the escape attempts during the Berlin wall times.
Charlottenburg Castle
30 min
About
Charlottenburg is the most beautiful baroque palace of Berlin dating 1699. Named after Charlotte, the wife of Friedrich I, this palace and the palace park on the Shpree river coast are one of three Prussian royal residences, located in Berlin itself and the earliest of those.
Brandenburg Gate
15 min
About
Brandenburg gate is the main symbol of Berlin and Germany itself. Located at the beginning of Unter den Linden street, and the boarder of the Tiergarten, it's the only remaining 18th century city gate of Berlin. Brandenburg gate was the important landmark of the cold war time as the most significant border of the Soviet and British sections of the divided city.
Berlin Wall
20 min
About
Berlin wall was a 155km structure that separated the West Berlin from the surrounding pro-Soviet GDR and East Berlin in 1961-1989. It is one of the major cold war symbols. After the demolition of the wall, sections of it were left around the city as the memorials. The largest Berlin wall section can be seen on the coast of the Spree, not far from Ostbahnhoff. The wall is covered with graffiti, including the famous "Kiss of Brezhnev and Honecker ".
Berlin Cathedral
20 min
About
Berlin Cathedral is an impressive baroque structure, dating to 1905. The park in front of the palace is a quite area, just 10 footsteps away from the busy street. The cathedral operates as the museum with the guided tours and the admission charge through most of the day, but it's free of charge during the worship time at noon and 6 pm. Dome walkway 270 steps above the ground if worth a visit with the magnificent panorama of the city from the top.
Alezanderplatz
20 min
About
Alexanderplatz looks very contemporary, so it's hard to believe that this square witnessed all Berlin's history. The World Time clock, showing the current time in 144 destinations is a must see. The Berlin TV tower is located at the south-west extension of the square. The old Town hall and the Church of St. Mary are located on the elegant square behind the tower with Berlin's oldest Neptune fountain in the middle.
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Day plan
06:15 - 06:30
Meet your driver by the Cruise Ship Pier.
06:30 - 09:30
Depart from Warnemünde to Berlin with a restroom stop on the way.
09:30 - 11:00
Meet you local Berlin guide and driver. ViIsit the East Side Gallery. Drive to Friedrichshain and Boxhagener Platz and the RAW Tempel area.
11:00 - 12:00
Free time for lunch.
12:00 - 14:00
The tour continues with a drive across Berlin’s most beautiful bridge from East Berlin to Kreuzberg in West Berlin to see the famous clubbing area, including Watergatge, Arena and Klub der Visionaire. From there we will drive down Oranien Str to Görlitzer park and then over to the Princessenin Gartens.
14:00 - 15:30
To round out the modern Berlin experience the tour will end in the gentrified district of Prenzlauer Berg. Here you will see Mauer Park, Oderbergerstr Kollwitz platz, Kultur Brauerei and Kastanien Allee.
15:30 - 18:30
Drive back to the ship with a restroom stop on the way.
Attention! The specified tour start time is the earliest available or an example! Usually, all tours start 30 minutes after your ship docks. Your tour start time will be adjusted accordingly after you book. If you have questions, please talk to our Shore Excursion Specialist to find out the exact tour start time for your ship.
Included in tour

6h private guide services in Berlin

12h private vehicle including roundtrip transfer Rostock port - Berlin

Free time (1 hr) for lunch at a local restaurant or shopping. Note: The meal is not included

not Included in tour

Meals / snacks

Drinks / coffee break

Any other admissions / donations

Any other transportation

Tips / Gratuity

Important info

IMPORTANT: NO refunds for late passengers or for those who don't read their Berlin tour Meeting Instructions and have been waiting at the wrong location.

If the client fails to inform us and shows up with any special equipment, the client is solely responsible for loading and unloading that equipment. No assistance is provided by driver/guide because of the German Law. No refunds will be provided.

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