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Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 427 and current price is P 341 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 52m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Dive into the grandiose world of the Hanseatic League, where medieval merchants held more power than kings. Discover how 'white gold' (salt) and the simple herring financed the towering brick cathedrals, impenetrable city gates, and the oldest university in Northern Europe. This is a story about ambition, architectural defiance, and the birth of early capitalism.

    • 2.7 km self-guided tour with 8 stations over 112 min.
    • Ideal for everyone interested in history & memory and art, design & aesthetics
      Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app

Activity location

  • Kröpeliner Gate
    • 49A Kröpeliner Straße
    • 18055, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kröpeliner Gate
    • 49A Kröpeliner Straße
    • 18055, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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Podcast Tour Rostock Brick Blood and the Crown of the Hanseatic League in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 52 minutes1h 52m
    1h 52m
  • Opening hours: Tue 0:00-23:59
  • English
Price details
P 426.53
P 341.22 x 1 AdultP 341.22
Total
The previous price was P 426.53 and current price is P 341.22
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Exciting audio output in podcast style with experts and locals
  • Inclusions
    Interactive guide in the app for questions about history and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Verified facts incorporated into an exciting story
  • Inclusions
    Point-to-point navigation between stops

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Kröpeliner Gate

  • 10m
A monumental, 54-meter-high brick tower that served as a defensive gate and a symbol of Hanseatic wealth.

University of Rostock main building

  • 10m
The main building of the oldest university in the Baltic Sea region, founded in 1419.

Hausbaumhaus

  • 10m
A late Gothic merchant's house from the year 1490, showing the integrated living and working spaces of the Hanseatic merchants.

St. Mary's Church, Rostock

  • 10m
The most important brick Gothic church in Rostock, which houses the world-famous Astronomical Clock from 1472.

Town Hall Rostock

  • 10m
The political center of the city with a baroque facade that hides a core of pure medieval brick Gothic.

Sankt-Petri-Kirche

  • 10m
The oldest church in Rostock with a tall tower that historically served as an important navigational marker for sailors.

Monchentor

  • 10m
One of the few surviving original water gates that illustrates the strict control over trade that entered the fortified city.

Stadthafen

  • 10m
The old city harbor, the economic engine, where Hanseatic cogs docked and fueled the wealth of medieval Rostock.

Location

Activity location

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    Kröpeliner Gate
    • 49A Kröpeliner Straße
    • 18055, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kröpeliner Gate
    • 49A Kröpeliner Straße
    • 18055, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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