Discover Berlin’s WWII history on a 6-hour bike tour. Explore significant sites, learn about the Nazi regime, and enjoy a local beer garden stop.
Discover Berlin’s WWII history on a 6-hour bike tour. Explore significant sites, learn about the Nazi regime, and enjoy a local beer garden stop.
- Fat Tire Tours Berlin - This tour begins at our office located at Panoramastraße 1a, right at the base of the TV Tower on the north side. Here, you can check-in, use the restroom, buy drinks, and meet your guide before the tour starts.
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Lustgarten - Enjoy this expansive, green area as a photo spot to capture the buildings on Museum Island.
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- Fat Tire Tours Berlin - This tour begins at our office located at Panoramastraße 1a, right at the base of the TV Tower on the north side. Here, you can check-in, use the restroom, buy drinks, and meet your guide before the tour starts.
- Lustgarten - Enjoy this expansive, green area as a photo spot to capture the buildings on Museum Island.
- Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz - Visit the Memorial to Nazi Book Burnings, take photos, and get an explanation.
- Museum Island - Discuss the themes of the fall of Imperial Germany, the chaos of the Weimar Republic, and the rise of the extreme right.
- Bebelplatz - Stop at Bebelplatz, the site of the infamous Nazi book burnings, and get an explanation.
- Topography of Terror - Now a museum documenting the history of Nazi terror, this site was originally the Prince Albrecht Hotel, which was taken over by the Gestapo in 1933 and the SS in 1939 to serve as their headquarters.
- Anhalter Bahnhof - View the ruins of Anhalter Bahnhof.
- German Resistance Memorial Center - Learn about the efforts of the German Resistance Movement.
- Cathedral of St. Hedwig - Domgemeinde St. Hedwig - See the exterior of St. Hedwig’s Church and its Imperial architecture.
- Victory Column (Siegessaule) - Learn about the origins of the Victory Column.
- Tiergarten - Ride through the Tiergarten and take a break at a local beer garden for refreshments.
- Reichstag Building - View the Reichstag from the outside, with an explanation and photo opportunity.
- The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe - Visit the Jewish Memorial, get an explanation, take photos, and possibly walk inside.
- Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church - Learn about the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, and how his actions led to the July 1914 crisis, which contributed to WWII.
- Soviet Memorial Tiergarten - See the Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten Park.
- Große Hamburger Straße - The center of Jewish life in Berlin since the community’s establishment in the 1670s.
- Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum - View the rebuilt Synagogue from the outside, with an explanation and photo opportunity.
- Fuhrerbunker - Visit the site of Hitler’s bunker, where he spent his last weeks and committed suicide.
- Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism - See the Memorial to Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism.
- Oranienburgerstrasse - Explore the vibrant street in the heart of the former Jewish Quarter in Mitte.
- T4 - Memorial for the Victims of the Nazi Euthanasia Program - Visit the Memorial to the victims of the Nazi’s eugenics and euthanasia program.
- New beach cruiser bicycle and helmet
- Professional guide
- Bike tour of Berlin
- New beach cruiser bicycle and helmet
- Professional guide
- Bike tour of Berlin
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop off
How could the Germans allow Hitler’s rise to power? Who, if anyone, stood in his way? What was known of the extent of the Holocaust, and what was done against the persecution of the Jews and others? What was life in Berlin like during the Third Reich and during the bombing of World War II? What happened in Berlin once the Soviets defeated the Nazis?…
How could the Germans allow Hitler’s rise to power? Who, if anyone, stood in his way? What was known of the extent of the Holocaust, and what was done against the persecution of the Jews and others? What was life in Berlin like during the Third Reich and during the bombing of World War II? What happened in Berlin once the Soviets defeated the Nazis? Find out on this fascinating Berlin Bike Tour.
Over the course of this 6-hour tour, we will explain the history of WWII, going all the way back to Prussia and the German Empire. You will be able to see the remnants of the war, explore various significant historical sites, and learn about the history of the Nazi regime like never before. We like to stop at our favorite local beer garden in the middle of the tour to give everyone a chance to ask questions and to get to know one another. It’s a great tour for learning about and experiencing Berlin from a historical perspective.
- Infant and child seats are available
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.