Take a look behind the scenes of the postcard-perfect beaches and dive into the dramatic development of Warnemünde. On this captivating journey, you will learn how a close, weather-beaten fishing village transformed into a shimmering, world-famous Baltic Sea resort. From the claustrophobic alleys of the 18th century to the towering monuments of state-sponsored leisure – discover the hidden costs, the ingenious inventions, and the human destinies behind the metamorphosis of this city.
- 5.3 km self-guided tour with 7 stations over 151 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in history & memory and urbanism & innovation Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app
Warnemunde, Germany
The historical lifeline of the village, which today embodies the dual character of the district of history and modern tourism.
Alexandrinenstr. 31, Warnemunde, Germany
A preserved fishing boat from 1767, which offers an intimate insight into the living conditions before the time as a bathing resort.
Am Leuchtturm, Warnemunde, Germany
The architectural focal point: a lighthouse from 1897 next to a modernist GDR pavilion from 1968.
Warnemunde, Germany
The wide sandy beach where the resort boom took place, birthplace of the beach chair.
From Rostock main station take local public transport towards Warnemünde Cruise Center. Walk the last few minutes from the next stop to the Warnemünde Cruise Center. Please check the current connection with the local transport association on the day of travel.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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