Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Berlin on this half-day walking tour. Explore top attractions like the Berlin Wall and Brandenburg Gate, as well as hidden gems off the beaten path. Gain insight into the city’s past and learn about the experiences of its citizens during World War 2 and the Cold War.
- Berlin Friedrichstrasse Station - Start your tour from our central meeting point
- Palace of Tears - Learn about this Cold War international checkpoint- also known as the Traenenpalast
- Neue Wache - National memorial site reflecting on war and tyranny
- Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat) - The location where Marx, Engels and Einstein studied and taught
- Berliner Dom - Biggest church in Berlin, Lustgarten, City Palace (Stadt Schloss) and the Humboldt Forum
- Pergamonmuseum - Learn about Islamic art, the Ishtar Gate, the Market Gate of Miletus
- Neues Museum - Learn about the Ancient Egyptian collection on a World UNESCO Heritage site
- Altes Museum - Learn about the first museum built in Berlin and the very famous architect, Karl Schinkel
- Stadtschloss Berlin - The brand new Humboldt Forum. See the reconstructed Hohenzollern family palace
- Bebelplatz - Be enchanted by the beauty of the 18th century square
- Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz - Stand on the location where the Nazi’s burned tens of thousands of books in 1933
- Staatsoper (Berlin) - The beautiful opera house built under Friedrich the Great in 1743
- Konzerthaus - The spectacular Schinkel concert house completed in 1821
- Gendarmenmarkt - From the period of Berlin’s religious tolerance, the Calvinist French Cathedral and the Lutheran German Cathedral
- Checkpoint Charlie - Cold War civilian and military checkpoint, location of tank stand-off in 1961 between Soviet and American armed forces
- Topography of Terror - See a 200m long piece of the Berlin Wall
- Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus - Hermann Göring’s airforce ministry, East German house of ministers, German Finance Ministry
- Fuhrerbunker - Stand above the location where Hitler spent the last days of WW2- the site of Hilter’s bunker
- The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe - Walk through the Memorial dedicated to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Reichstag Building - German house of Parliament and government quarter
- Brandenburg Gate - American Embassy, French Embassy, Hotel Adlon, Academy of Fine Arts
- Pariser Platz - The American and French Embassy and the famous Hotel Adlon can all be seen from this square
- Local English-speaking Expert Guide
- 3-hour walking tour
- Gratuities
Embark on a captivating 3-hour journey through Berlin, delving deep into the city’s soul with an Insider’s perspective! Led by our expert local guide, you’ll explore not only the iconic landmarks like the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag parliament building, and Checkpoint Charlie but also discover the hidden gems often overlooked by conventional tours. Immerse yourself in the untold stories of Berlin during World War II and the Cold War, gaining profound insights into the lived experiences of the city’s residents during those tumultuous times. Get ready for a tour that goes beyond the surface, revealing the heart and history of this dynamic city.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.