Historical

Big Bus Berlin Wall Panoramic Tour with Berlin Wall Memorial Stop

4.8(4 reviews)Berlin, Germany
2hDurationGerman, Sv, Russian, Portuguese, Mandarin, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Japanese, Pl, Da, Tr, DutchOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Join a 2-hour bus tour focused on the Berlin Wall's history. Travel along the former border and visit key sites such as the East Side Gallery, Checkpoint Charlie, and the Brandenburg Gate. The tour includes a 20-minute stop at the Berlin Wall Memorial on Bernauer Straße, providing insight into the significance of this border. Audio commentary is available in 14 languages, enhancing your understanding of the Wall's impact on Berlin's culture and history. The tour is wheelchair accessible and follows a fixed route; it does not offer a hop-on hop-off option.

Itinerary

1

Karl-Marx-Allee

See East Berlins grand avenue built in Stalinist style, which stood in for Moscow locations in many film and TV productions.

2

East Side Gallery

Admire the longest remaining piece of the Berlin Wall and conserved graffiti project by 118 artists covering part of the Berlin Wall & celebrating its demise.

3

Oberbaumbrucke

Pass over Oberbaumbrucke, Berlins most beautiful bridge and a former border crossing between East and West Berlin

4

Kottbusser Tor

See the alternative Kreuzberg area with its centre around Kottbusser Tor from the safety and comfort of a double decker bus.

5

Checkpoint Charlie

Landmark boundary marking east & west Berlin with a white sentry guard house & cobbled border line.

6

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Get an overview of Berlins Holocaust Memorial from the panoramic upper deck of our bus.

7

Brandenburg Gate

Admire Berlins iconic Brandenburg Gate, located in the former death strip between East and West Berlin, and the nearby Reichstag in the new government district.

8

Memorial of the Berlin Wall

Get a panoramic view of a preserved section of the Berlin Wall, showing the full installation including a guard tower and the former death strip.

9

Prenzlauer Berg

See one of Berlins most vibrant neighbourhoods - Prenzlauer Berg - from the comfort of a double decker bus.

What's included / not included

2-hour guided Berlin Wall bus tourMultilingual audio commentary (14 languages)20-minute visit at Berlin Wall Memorial (Bernauer Straße)Departs 11:30 Alexanderstrasse 3-5
Hotel pickup and drop-offFood and drinksHop-on hop-off access

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • This is not a hop-on hop-off tour.
  • The tour is wheelchair accessible.
  • This tour operates daily from Alexanderplatz, Alexanderstraße 3-5 (Stop #1, Red Route), departing at 11:30. Arrive at least 10 minutes before departure for ticket checks.
  • The journey lasts approximately 2 hours and includes a short stop of around 20 minutes at the Berlin Wall Memorial.
  • Our buses feature lower-deck air conditioning
  • Children aged 5–15 years require a child ticket. Children aged 4 years and under travel free of charge, but they must be accompanied by an adult.

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