Berlin's Best: 2 Hour Walking Tour Third Reich and the Cold War
Berlin's Best: 2 Hour Walking Tour Third Reich and the Cold War
5,0 (6131)2hBerlin, Germany
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Berlin Highlights 3-Hour Bike Tour
4.9(1063 reviews)Berlin, GermanyRef. viator-3933P25
3hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
This 3-hour bike tour takes you through Berlin, showcasing major sites like the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and the Reichstag. The tour is suitable for individuals and small groups interested in an active way to explore the city. It includes the use of a bike and an English-speaking guide who provides insights and stories about the landmarks. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and be prepared for varying weather conditions.
Itinerary
1
Unlimited Biking
This tour meets at an easy-to-find central location in Berlin’s Alexanderplatz. Your friendly and experienced English-speaking guide will help you select your bike and prepare you for an easy ride to each landmark. During the tour you will stop at each site for questions and time to take pictures. The route is carefully designed so that you never have to cycle far between stops. Your guide will help the city come alive, taking time at each attraction to give you a comprehensive and insightful history. Questions are welcome during the tour as you will find your guide a valuable resource and wealth of insider information! During the tour you will learn about all facets of Berlin’s history, including its Prussian past, the rise of the Third Reich and more recently the creation and fall of the Berlin Wall. There’s something for everyone on this tour and is a great tour option for guests of all ages.
2
Paul-Lobe-Haus
See where German parliamentarians work
3
Carillon
See Bell Tower and possibly hear the free weekly concert
4
Gropius Bau
See the Martin Gropius Building
5
Bundeskanzleramt
German Chancellery. See Angela Merkel's Office possibility to take pictures
6
Neptunbrunnen
See the Neptune Fountain, take pictures
7
Rotes Rathaus
See the Red Townhall. Take Pictures
8
St. Mary's Church
See the oldest functioning church in Berlin
9
Nikolaiviertel
Look towards Berlin’s oldest residential quarter
10
Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat)
See the faculty of Law
11
Cathedral of St. Hedwig - Domgemeinde St. Hedwig
See the church of St. Hedwig and its Imperial architecture from outside
12
Unter Den Linden
See the State Opera House, take pictures
13
Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz
See the Memorial to Nazi Book Burnings, take pictures, explanation
14
Stadtschloss Berlin
See the reconstructed royal and imperial palace, which served mostly as the main residence of the Electors of Brandenburg, the Kings of Prussia and the German Emperors
15
Deutsches Historisches Museum
See the German Historical Museum
16
Altes Museum
See the Old Museum from the outside
17
Berliner Dom
See the Berlin Cathedral - originally built as court church of royals in the late 1800s in Italian Renaissance style
18
Neues Museum
See the New Museum
19
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
See the Jewish Memorial, stop for explanation and pictures, possible to walk inside
20
Bundesministerium der Finanzen
Former Luftwaffe Headquarters/ Nazi Architecture (also the German Finance Ministry) See the buildings built during Nazi dictatorship
21
Brandenburg Gate
Stop for pictures and explanation at Brandeburg Gate
22
Reichstag Building
See the Reichstag from the outside, explanation and possibility to take pics
23
Berliner Fernsehturm
See the TV tower, pictures and explanation
24
Alexanderplatz
Talk about this historical significance of this square as the centre of former East Berlin
25
Museum Island
See the Museum Island from outside
26
Potsdamer Platz
Ride by Potsdamer Platz
27
Fuhrerbunker
See the site of Hitler´s bunker, where he spent the last weeks of his life and where he committed suicide.
28
Tiergarten
See the largest park in Berlin - knows as its "green lung"
What's included / not included
Helmet (not required but available)English-speaking guideBike
Gratuities
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- Dress comfortably (layers are recommended)
- Contact supplier in advance to reserve kids' bikes and equipment
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