Rostock: Old Town and St Mary's Church Private Walking Tour
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About This Tour in Rostock
Why Visit Rostock?
Rostock, Germany offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Rostock provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Rostock
You can reach Rostock, Germany by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Rostock easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- (itinerary depends on the selected option)
- Private walking tour in Rostock's Old Town and Top Attractions -
- Pick up from your hotel or accomodation (only within the Old Town)
- Tickets to St Mary's Church (all options)
- Extended tour with admission to Nikolaikirche (3- and 4-hour tours only)
- Admission to Culture Museum Rostock (4-hour tour only)
What's Not Included
- Extended tour with admission to Nikolaikirche (in the 2-hour tour)
- Admission to Culture Museum Rostock (in the 2 and 3-hour tours)
- Pick up from your hotel or accomodation (outside the Old Town)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- The number of attractions depends on the selected option.
- Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
- Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
- This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
- Please note that churches have limited opening hours. During masses and special events only silent sighteeing is allowed.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
MeetMeet your guide in front of the Town Hall Rostock, Neuer Markt 1a, 18055 Rostock, Germany. Please do not enter the building, it is just a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
End Point
Meet your guide in front of the Town Hall Rostock, Neuer Markt 1a, 18055 Rostock, Germany. Please do not enter the building, it is just a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Meet your guide in front of the main... 10 minutes
Meet your guide in front of the main entrance to Ständehaus, Wallstraße 3, 18055 Rostock, Germany. Please do not enter the building, it is just a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Begin at the grand Ständehaus, a stunning neo-Gothic... 50 minutes
Begin at the grand Ständehaus, a stunning neo-Gothic courthouse symbolizing Rostock’s rich heritage. Continue to the impressive Town Hall, where Gothic and Baroque architectural styles blend seamlessly.
At Neuer Markt, your guide will share fascinating... 1 hour
At Neuer Markt, your guide will share fascinating stories of the medieval marketplace and its historical significance. With included entry to St Mary’s Church, marvel at the church’s beautiful Gothic interior and the extraordinary astronomical clock dating back to 1472, still functioning to this day. Along the way, you’ll pass the lively Brunnen der Lebensfreude (Fountain of Joy), adorned with playful bronze sculptures celebrating life’s simple pleasures. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Altstadt as your Expert Guide brings centuries of history to life with engaging tales and hidden gems.
An extended exploration of Rostock’s Old Town with your Licensed Private Guide 1 hour
An extended exploration of Rostock’s Old Town with your Licensed Private Guide. This option includes free entry to Nikolaikirche, Rostock’s oldest church. Admire its impressive Gothic architecture and learn about its transformation into a cultural venue. Enjoy more time to discover additional landmarks, such as the towering St Peter’s Church, charming hidden alleyways and medieaval city walls.
Visit to the Culture Museum Rostock 1 hour
Visit to the Culture Museum Rostock. It is located in the historic monastery of the Holy Cross, the Rostock Cistercian monastery founded in 1270. With included tickets, explore fascinating exhibits showcasing the city’s maritime history, medieval artifacts, and local cultural heritage. There is a new section with coins and art including the story of how Rostock lost its collection during the war and under the DDR.This option is ideal for history enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of Rostock’s past and present.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
