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.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Local English-speaking Expert Guide
✔  3-hour walking tour
✖  Gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure:  Reichstagufer 17, 10117 Berlin, Germany

Meeting point: outside FRIEDRICHSTRASSE TRAIN STATION, on the square beside the 'Traenenpalast' (Palace of Tears), Reichstagufer 17, 10117 Berlin. Our guide will be wearing a blue lanyard with a yellow name tag, holding yellow umbrellas!

Return: Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin, Germany

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Itinerary
1
Berlin Friedrichstrasse Station Start your tour from our central meeting point

Duration:  5 minutes

2
Palace of Tears Learn about this Cold War international checkpoint- also known as the Traenenpalast

Duration:  5 minutes

3
Neue Wache National memorial site reflecting on war and tyranny

Duration:  10 minutes

4
Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat) The location where Marx, Engels and Einstein studied and taught

Duration:  5 minutes

5
Berliner Dom Biggest church in Berlin, Lustgarten, City Palace (Stadt Schloss) and the Humboldt Forum

Duration:  10 minutes

6
Pergamonmuseum Learn about Islamic art, the Ishtar Gate, the Market Gate of Miletus

Duration:  5 minutes

7
Neues Museum Learn about the Ancient Egyptian collection on a World UNESCO Heritage site

Duration:  5 minutes

8
Altes Museum Learn about the first museum built in Berlin and the very famous architect, Karl Schinkel

Duration:  5 minutes

9
Stadtschloss Berlin The brand new Humboldt Forum. See the reconstructed Hohenzollern family palace

Duration:  5 minutes

10
Bebelplatz Be enchanted by the beauty of the 18th century square

Duration:  5 minutes

11
Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz Stand on the location where the Nazi's burned tens of thousands of books in 1933

Duration:  5 minutes

12
Staatsoper (Berlin) The beautiful opera house built under Friedrich the Great in 1743

Duration:  5 minutes

13
Konzerthaus The spectacular Schinkel concert house completed in 1821

Duration:  5 minutes

14
Gendarmenmarkt From the period of Berlin's religious tolerance, the Calvinist French Cathedral and the Lutheran German Cathedral

Duration:  10 minutes

15
Checkpoint Charlie Cold War civilian and military checkpoint, location of tank stand-off in 1961 between Soviet and American armed forces

Duration:  10 minutes

16
Topography of Terror See a 200m long piece of the Berlin Wall

Duration:  5 minutes

17
Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus Hermann Göring's airforce ministry, East German house of ministers, German Finance Ministry

Duration:  5 minutes

18
Fuhrerbunker Stand above the location where Hitler spent the last days of WW2- the site of Hilter's bunker

Duration:  10 minutes

19
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe Walk through the Memorial dedicated to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Duration:  10 minutes

20
Reichstag Building German house of Parliament and government quarter
21
Brandenburg Gate American Embassy, French Embassy, Hotel Adlon, Academy of Fine Arts

Duration:  10 minutes

22
Pariser Platz The American and French Embassy and the famous Hotel Adlon can all be seen from this square

Duration:  10 minutes

Additional info
•  Wheelchair accessible
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Service animals allowed
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
•  All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•  **NB!!** PLEASE CHECK DEPARTURE DETAILS FOR EXACT MEETING POINT LOCATION!
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Price:
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Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
3 hours
Guide in:
English   
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