HistoricalCultureHiking

Berlin History and Highlights Sightseeing Walking Tour

4.9(102 reviews)Berlin, Germany
3h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Take a guided walking tour to explore the history of Berlin. The duration and group size are not specified. The tour is led by guides with backgrounds in history, archaeology, or related fields, ensuring a knowledgeable experience. It is suitable for those interested in Berlin's historical significance. It is not ideal for individuals seeking a fast-paced tour or those with mobility issues. Details on what is included or excluded in the tour are not provided.

Itinerary

1

Brandenburg Gate

Hear the incredible history of the on of the most iconic gates in he world and a witness to many of the key historical event in Berlin's History

2

Reichstag Building

Visit one of the most iconic buildings in Berlin, if not Germany. Parliament building during Germany's Imperial Period, site of the infamous fire shortly after Hitler being made Chancellor and key target for the Soviets when they took the city by force at the end of the Second World War.

3

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Experience the largest memorial in central Berlin and the history surrounding its construction and the crimes that facilitated that construction.

4

Fuhrerbunker

A visit to the most infamous car-park in the world! Site of Fuhrer Bunker (located within what were the gardens of the New Reich's Chancellery Building) and the location where Hitler ended his terrible reign.

5

Bundesministerium der Finanzen

Now the Finance Ministry Building but formerly the HQ building of the Luftwaffe. Hear about its remarkable construction, use and also it's important Cold War history.

6

Topography of Terror

Step in the site of former Headquarters of the SS, Gestapo and SD and learn about the history of the site during the Nazi Period and also the efforts of Post-War memorialization on the site.

7

Checkpoint Charlie

A visit to one of the most iconic Check-Points and sites related to Cold War Berlin

8

Gendarmenmarkt

Visit and hear about the incredible history related to the foundation and development of the Gendarmenmarkt, whilst reveling in the splendor of the 18th and 19th Century architecture.

9

Bebelplatz

Surrounded by the grandeur of Frederick the Great's Prussian Capital, hear how and why the buildings were constructed and also see the Memorial to the darkest chapter of the square's past, the 1933 Nazi Book Burning.

10

Unter Den Linden

Stroll along the eastern end of Unter den Linden visiting and learning the history of the Humboldt University, the Memorial to Victims of War and Tyranny and also the German History Museum

What's included / not included

Expert Tour Guide
This is a walking tour

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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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