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Rostock

Welcome to Rostock, Germany - a charming coastal town filled with historic architecture, lively markets, and beautiful beaches. Take a leisurely stroll along the Warnow River, explore the vibrant Old Town, and don't miss the stunning Gothic St. Mary's Church. With its laid-back vibe and friendly locals, Rostock is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.

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Landmark4.7/5

Warnemünder Strand A

Welcome to Warnemünde Strand, where the sun kisses your skin and the waves tickle your toes! With 32 magical beach entrances, finding your perfect spot is as easy as a mermaid's wink. Grab an ice cream on Seestraße/Strandweg, take a stroll down Parkstraße, and let the coastal charm of Rostock, Germany sweep you off your sandy feet.

Landmark4.6/5

Rostock Zoo

Get ready for a wild adventure at Rostock Zoo, located at Barnstorfer Ring 1 in picturesque Rostock, Germany. This vibrant zoo is a haven for animal lovers, with over 4,500 animals representing around 380 species. From majestic lions to cheeky monkeys, you'll be captivated by the diverse wildlife. With stunning surroundings, interactive exhibits, and educational programs, Rostock Zoo is a must-visit for all ages.

Landmark4.6/5

Rostock City Wall

Step back in time at the Rostock City Wall, where history meets charm! Stroll along these impressive medieval fortifications, soaking in stunning views of vibrant greenery and quaint streets. Don’t miss the iconic gatehouses—perfect for that Insta shot! Whether you’re a history buff or a casual wanderer, this wall whispers tales of Rostock's fascinating past.

Outdoor

Kröpeliner Straße

Welcome to Kröpeliner Straße, the vibrant heart of Rostock, Germany! This lively street is bursting with colorful cafes, boutique shops, and intriguing street performers. Stroll along the cobblestone pavement, savor the mouthwatering street food, and shop till you drop for unique souvenirs. Whether you're a fashionista or a foodie, this bustling strip will leave you grinning from ear to ear!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Braugasthaus Zum alten Fritz

Eat$$$4.6/5

Stadtkind - Rostock

Nestled in Rostock, Stadtkind offers a unique blend of vibrant culture and cozy ambiance, making it an iconic spot for locals and visitors alike to savor crafted drinks and delicious bites in a charming setting.

Cafe$$4.7/5

Café A Rebours

Eat$$4.3/5

Forsthausbrauerei Trotzenburg

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Restaurant CarLo615

Nestled along the scenic Warnowufer, Restaurant CarLo615 offers a unique blend of exquisite coastal cuisine and stunning waterfront views, making it a must-visit for food lovers seeking a memorable dining experience in Rostock.

Eat$$3.8/5

Mecklenburg bakeries GmbH

Eat$$$4.6/5

Rosmarin'o Rostock

Eat$$$4.6/5

L'Osteria Rostock

L'Osteria Rostock offers a vibrant atmosphere and delectable Italian cuisine, renowned for its oversized pizzas and homemade pasta, making it a must-visit culinary gem in the heart of Rostock.

Cafe$$$4.6/5

café-restaurant botanica

Café-Restaurant Botanica in Rostock enchants with its lush plant-filled ambiance and innovative, locally sourced menu, making it a must-visit spot for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Cafe$$4.9/5

Kaffee Bar am Dobi by Baltic Brothers Coffee

Nestled in Wismarsche Str. 3, Kaffee Bar am Dobi by Baltic Brothers Coffee offers a cozy ambiance and expertly brewed coffee, making it a must-visit spot for caffeine enthusiasts and local charm seekers alike.

Drink$$$4.6/5

Pub Mambo No. One - Rostock

Cafe4.9/5

Restaurant Käthe

At Restaurant Käthe, savor exquisite local cuisine in a charming atmosphere, where culinary artistry meets Rostock's rich traditions, making every visit a delightful journey for the senses.

Stays

Stay4.6/5

ScanHotels City

Nestled in the heart of Rostock, the Radisson Blu Hotel boasts stunning harbor views, contemporary design, and exceptional amenities, making it a perfect retreat for travelers seeking comfort and style in this historic port city.

Stay4.3/5

Landhotel Rittmeister

Nestled in lush surroundings, Landhotel Rittmeister offers a charming blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort, making it a perfect retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and authentic German hospitality in Rostock.

Stay4.2/5

Hotel Godewind

Hotel Godewind in Warnemünde, Germany is the ultimate destination for beach-loving adventurers! Just a stone's throw from sandy shores, this charming hotel boasts comfortable rooms with breathtaking views. Unwind in the spa after a day of exploring, or sip on cocktails at the beachside bar. With fantastic amenities and a prime location, Hotel Godewind is the beach getaway you've been dreaming of!

Stay4.1/5

Vienna House by Wyndham Sonne Rostock

Vienna House by Wyndham Sonne Rostock combines historic charm with modern comfort, offering guests a unique blend of local culture and contemporary amenities, making it a must-visit destination in the heart of Rostock.

Stay4.1/5

Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Rostock

Nestled in the heart of Rostock, Vienna House Easy by Wyndham offers stylish comfort and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's vibrant culture and historic charm.

Stay4.05/5

Citymaxx

Nestled in Rostock, Citymaxx offers a vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination for locals and tourists seeking an engaging urban experience.

Stay4/5

IntercityHotel Rostock

Stay4/5

Arthotel ANA Amber

Stay3.85/5

Elmenhorst

Things To Do
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2 h

Best Intro to Rostock in 2 hours with a Local

Start your visit to Rostock with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Rostock. Get to see places like St. Mary’s Church and Alter Werftkran Stadthafen, along with hidden corners of Rostock only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Rostock through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Rostock's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

$121.33

3/5

2 h

Schwerin Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

$23.46

5/5

12 h

Warnemuende Shore Excursion: Private Sachsenhausen Memorial and Berlin Tour

While docked in Warnemünde, take a private 12-hour tour to Berlin and the Sachsenhausen Memorial to explore Germany’s dramatic WWII and Cold War history. Begin at Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, where your expert guide will explain the camp’s role in the Nazi system of persecution and share powerful stories of those imprisoned there. Continue into Berlin to visit key historic sites, including the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and the location of Hitler’s bunker, where the Third Reich came to its end. Discover Cold War landmarks such as Checkpoint Charlie, the Berlin Wall Memorial, and the colourful East Side Gallery, where a preserved section of the Wall now displays powerful murals and political artwork. This private tour includes pickup and drop-off at the Warnemünde cruise terminal and offers a flexible itinerary, allowing you to experience the most important moments of Berlin’s complex history in a single unforgettable day.

$1,057.53

5/5

Semi-Private Berlin - Jewish Heritage Shore Excursion from Warnemünde & Rostock

If you are traveling on a cruise ship to the port of Rostock/Warnemünde and have only one day on shore, let us take you on a fascinating journey to Berlin, focusing on the city's Jewish Heritage and sights! This semi-private shore excursion includes shared (bus) transportation from the cruise ship to Berlin and a private tour in Berlin with a personal driver, vehicle and tour guide. The tour 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!

$887.65

5/5

Berlin Shopping & History Shore Excursion from Warnemünde and Rostock Port

This semi-private shore excursion is designed for those who want an overview of Berlin’s history and most important monuments, while also having time to shop in the city’s most stylish districts. You will have the chance to visit Germany's most celebrated luxury department store and explore some of the most exciting independent and contemporary concept stores – all without missing the city’s main sights. This experience is timed to your ship’s docking schedule and starts promptly after your vessel’s arrival. Following a comfortable 3-hour transfer from the port to Berlin, you will enjoy the tour, returning with plenty of time to spare before your ship departs. Our expert team has been organizing these tours for nearly a decade, never missing a cruise ship’s departure, and sharing our knowledge and enthusiasm for Berlin with thousands of satisfied passengers!

$710.12

4.3/5

Rostock Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Rostock through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own

$56.43

5/5

11 h

Warnemünde Shore Excursion: Private Potsdam Tour

When your cruise ship docks at the port of Warnemünde, take an attraction-packed private excursion to Potsdam, a scenic town near Berlin that was long home to Prussian kings and German emperors. With your knowledgeable guide, design an itinerary that suits your particular interests. You may discover the lovely castle of Babelsberg, the lakeside Marble Palace or the breathtaking Sanssouci Palace. Or you could visit the Cecilienhof Palace, the site of the Potsdam Conference where Germany's fate was sealed after World War II. This scenic tour shows you the many fascinating sights that have helped earn Potsdam UNESCO World Heritage status.

$916.45

5/5

Rostock: Old Town and St Mary's Church Private Walking Tour

Discover Rostock’s Old Town, visit St Mary’s Church to admire its stunning Gothic architecture and medieval astronomical clock, and see landmarks like the Town Hall and Neuer Markt. Optional: extend your tour to visit Nikolaikirche and Culture Museum. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Discover the essential history and top sights of Rostock. Visit St Mary's Church and see the Fountain of Joy, Rathaus,Ständehaus and the Old Town. 3-hour: Old Town & Nikolaikirche Discover more history and top sights of Rostock. Visit Nikolaikirche and St Mary's Church, and see St Peter's Church, the Fountain of Joy, Rathaus,Ständehaus and the Old Town. 4-hour: Old Town, Nikolaikirche & Culture Museum Discover the history and top sights of Rostock in-depth. Visit the Culture Museum, Nikolaikirche and St Mary's Church, and see St Peter's Church, Rathaus and the Old Town.

$230.91

3/5

1 h

Schwerin Castle Museum: Discover Royal Rooms & Historic Treasures

This tour of Schwerin Castle museum offers a rare opportunity to step inside one of Germany’s most enchanting royal residences and experience its grandeur up close in a short, immersive visit. You walk through opulent state rooms, admire gilded ceilings and intricate craftsmanship, and enter the impressive throne room where royal power was once displayed. Along the way, you explore private chambers and historical exhibits that reveal the daily life and traditions of the Grand Dukes, while enjoying views over the surrounding lake that enhance the castle’s fairytale setting. Carefully designed to combine architectural beauty, royal history, and intimate storytelling, this tour allows you to discover, observe, and connect with the elegance and legacy of Schwerin Castle in a memorable and efficient experience.

$205.75

2 h

Rostock Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Meeting point: by the Seagulls' Fountain in the New Market Square or Meeting Point at hotel possible if central, without extra charge Duration: 2h Maximum 25 participants per Guide You will see: • Town Hall • Seagull’s Fountain • St. Mary’s Church • St. Petri Church • Old City Fortification • Regional Court • University Square You will learn about: • The history of the city • The name of the city • Its importance as member of the Hanseatic League • The bombings during the WWII

$272.35

3.3/5

e-Scavenger hunt Rostock: Explore the city at your own pace

Go on a discovery tour of Rostock. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt and online city game will give you a fantastic day in Rostock. Play in 1 team or in small teams against each other. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

$36.45

1 h

Explore Rostock in 60 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Rostock. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Stadthafen Rostock to St. Mary's Church, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Rostock to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Rostock through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Rostock's maritime heritage, showcasing its vibrant port culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Rostock in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

$92.88

5/5

Day Tour: Experience East Germany in Rostock

Experience East Germany in Rostock: Rostock has a lot of GDR era art and architecture in easy walking distance to experience, as well as a haunting Stasi memorial. I was born in 1970, grew up in Rostock and I love to show this side of our town to our international guests. I always encourage people to see the East German heritage by using the GDR era public transport links.

$164.60

5 h 30 mins

Join-in Shore Excursion: Rostock and Warnemuende

Warnemünde walking tour with photo stops (1 hour) and walking tour of Rostock old town (4.5 hrs). From Warnemünde you take the train/tram to Rostock and you will see the Kröpeliner Straße and the Kröpeliner Tor, the New Market Square, the Rostock City Wall and gates, the Town hall, St. Marien Church, the University, etc. Then return to Warnemünde.

$140.00

3 h

Rostock: Food Tour with History Walk Private Guided Tour

Experience the beauty of Rostock, find out its important role on Baltic Sea, taste delicious fishes and admire fantastic sights such as St. Marienkirche and Rathaus. Enjoy great commentary from local Expert-guide. Highlights: • Explore the highlights of Rostock during the tour led by licensed guide • Enjoy tasting local Baltic cuisine with the best fishes • Visit specially chosen Rostock restaurant and feel marine vibes • Get to know better with local history and see famous St. Mary’s Church • Spend a great time with your family or friends on having fun and tasting new cuisine Discover the important role of Rostock on the Baltic Sea during this unique tour of Food Tasting and History Walk. Follow your private guide and see the most important historical landmarks. Beautiful as Rostock is, it also boasts an impressive history spanning 800 years! Get to know better about local cuisine, history and culture.

$383.04

4.8/5

11 h

Private Warnemuende Shore Excursion: Third Reich Berlin

For more than 25 years we have been showing important, hidden, and forgotten Third Reich and World War Two sights to guests from all over the world. This tour offers you a unique opportunity to see the heart of the German capital during its most tragic and regrettable moments. With the use of your private air-conditioned vehicle we will be able to take you to all the relevant WWII sights. We will show you the Reichstag, where Hitler came to power in 1933, and the site of the bunker, where he took his own life in 1945, just as WWII was coming to an end. Throughout the day you will see memorials for several different victim groups of the Nazi regime, including homosexual, mentally and physically disabled, Jewish, and Sinti and Roma victims, amongst others. At the end of the tour your driver will bring you back to the port of Warnemünde.

$889.20

1 h 30 mins

Schwerin Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Welcome to Schwerin, the city surrounded by 7 lakes, the smallest land capital of Germany. Under 100 000 inhabitants this town holds history from the 10th century. Schwerin has existed since at least 1018 and was recognized as a city in 1160. It is known for its romantic Schwerin Palace, crowning an island in Lake Schwerin. The city also has a largely intact old town, suffering only minor damage during World War II. In this tour you will discover the highlights of the area Schwerin, walk its beautiful streets and learn more about its history by visiting the impressive Schwerin Castle.

$301.74

Private German Beer Tasting Tour in Rostock Old Town

Enjoy a cold beer in great company in Rostock’s Old Town! Visit the best local beer venues with a Private Beer Expert & sample 4-8 different types of beers & paired food. Learn about drinking culture & brewing traditions in Northern Germany. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2-hour: Beer Tour with 4 Beers Join this tour to visit 2 beer locations in Rostock Old Town & taste 4 different beers, including popular & regional beer brands & unique craft beers. 3-hour: Beer Tour with 6 Beers & Appetizers Choose this tour to learn more about the beer history & culture in Rostock, visit 2 beer venues & taste 6 different beers with paired appetizers. 4-hour: Beer Tour with 8 Beers & Food Opt for this beer & food tasting tour to visit 2 beer venues & 1 restaurant & enjoy a feast of 8 different beers with paired food, including hot dishes & appetizers. While Rostock might not seem like an obvious destination for beer connoisseurs, you're in surprise!

$306.50

2 h 30 mins

Private audio book city rally in the seaside resort of Warnemünde

On our outdoor puzzle tours you will only reach your goal if you can solve a series of tasks. The private detective communicates with you via text and audio clips via an encrypted messenger service and deals with one or the other challenge on your scavenger hunt. Only if you solve the orders will you receive the coveted awards. Start solving the puzzles at any time after booking, conveniently with your mobile phone

$45.73

5 h 30 mins

Private Shore Excursion: Rostock and Warnemuende by car

Warnemünde panoramic tour (1 hour) and walking tour of Rostock old town (4.5 hrs). Meet your guide and driver by the ship and start your 1-hr panoramic tour of Warnemünde, after which you will travel by car to Rostock where you will see the Kröpeliner Straße and the Kröpeliner Tor, the New Market Square, the Rostock City Wall and gates, the Town hall, St. Marien Church, the University, etc. Then return to Warnemünde by car. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance