Private Guide 1 Rickshaw (E)Bikes & Scooters Up to 7 Person

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Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Berliner Fernsehturm (Pass by)

  We meet at The TV Tower Berlin, for example, or Fernsehturm Berlin in German, which is an architectural marvel that graces the city's skyline with its impressive stature. Rising proudly above Alexanderplatz, this tower is not just a communication hub; it's a symbol of Berlin's resilience and modernity. Key Features: Height: The TV Tower is around 368 meters (1,207 feet), making it one of the tallest structures in Europe and a prominent landmark in Berlin. Design: Its distinctive spherical top gives the tower a unique and futuristic appearance. The design was a collaborative effort by architects Hermann Henselmann, Jörg Streitparth, and Fritz Dieter. 360-Degree Views: Visitors to the tower are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic city views. The observation deck, located at around 203 meters (666 feet), offers an unobstructed view of Berlin's landmarks, urban sprawl, and historic sites.

  Admission ticket free
• Rotes Rathaus (Pass by)

  Berlin`s City Hall As a central hub of political activity and administration, the Rotes Rathaus plays a crucial role in shaping the course of Berlin's development and progress. Its impressive architecture, deep-rooted history, and pivotal role in governance make it a true cornerstone of the city's identity.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Stadtschloss Berlin

  Stadtschloss Berlin, also known as the Berlin City Palace, holds a rich and complex history deeply intertwined with the city's past. Constructed in the 15th century as a royal residence, it saw the rise and fall of the Hohenzollern dynasty, shaping Berlin and Prussia. Destroyed during WWII, it became a symbol of resilience. After the Berlin Wall fell, a debate arose over its reconstruction. Ultimately, the Humboldt Forum project restored the palace, blending its Baroque façade with modern interiors for cultural purposes. Today, it is a testament to Berlin's resilience and commitment to its heritage, offering a bridge between history and the future.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Museum Island

  Museum Island in Berlin is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a cultural treasure trove that houses a collection of remarkable museums and historic artifacts. Here's an overview of Museum Island: Museum Island is not just a collection of museums; it's a living testament to human creativity, innovation, and history. It showcases Berlin's commitment to preserving its heritage and sharing it with the world, making it a must-visit destination for art and culture enthusiasts.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Unter Den Linden

  : Along the boulevard, you'll find a mix of architectural styles, ranging from Baroque and Neoclassical to modernist. Notable landmarks include the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin State Library, and the Kronprinzenpalais (Crown Prince's Palace).

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Bebelplatz

  Bebelplatz in Berlin, historically known as Opernplatz, carries a haunting legacy tied to book burning during the Nazi regime. In May 1933, thousands gathered here to incinerate books deemed "un-German." This tragic event symbolized intellectual suppression. Today, a memorial designed by Micha Ullman stands in the square—a glass plate on the ground revealing empty bookshelves below, a sad reminder of preserving knowledge and safeguarding intellectual freedom. Bebelplatz is a powerful testament to the enduring significance of literature and the consequences of censorship.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Gendarmenmarkt

  Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin is a splendid square renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance. Dominated by three iconic buildings—the Konzerthaus, the French Cathedral, and the German Cathedral—it's a masterpiece of neoclassical design. The Konzerthaus is a concert hall hosting world-class performances. Its grandeur and acoustic excellence make it a cultural hub, attracting music enthusiasts worldwide. The French Cathedral, with its stunning dome, is a testament to Berlin's multicultural history. Built by Huguenot refugees in the 18th century, it symbolises tolerance and diversity. Opposite the French Cathedral, the German Cathedral completes the trio. Its elegant facade and museum inside offer insights into Germany's history and culture. Gendarmenmarkt also witnessed critical events like the 1848 Revolution and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Today, it's a vibrant place for concerts, markets, and cultural events, drawing locals and tourists.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Checkpoint Charlie

  Checkpoint Charlie, situated in the heart of Berlin, is an iconic historical landmark symbolizing the division and reunification of the city during the Cold War. Named after the third letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet, it was one of the most famous border crossing points between East and West Berlin. During the Cold War, Checkpoint Charlie was a potent symbol of the Iron Curtain, separating the American and Soviet sectors. It was the site of numerous tense standoffs and encounters between American and Soviet military personnel. Today, a replica of the original guardhouse stands at the site, manned by actors dressed as U.S. military police, offering tourists a glimpse into this pivotal historical period. The museum is now known as the Mauermuseum.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Topography of Terror

  The "Topography of Terror" in Berlin, once the Nazi Gestapo and SS headquarters, is a museum that vividly recounts Nazi atrocities. Exhibits, documents, and remnants of the original buildings offer a stark reminder of the horrors of the Holocaust and the importance of vigilance against intolerance. It stands on historic ground, urging visitors to reflect, learn, and work toward a future rooted in human rights and justice.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Fuhrerbunker

  The "Führerbunker" was the underground bunker complex in Berlin where Adolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany, spent much of the final months of World War II. Here is some information about the Führerbunker: Location: The Führerbunker was located in Berlin, near the Reich Chancellery, which was the official residence of Adolf Hitler during his time as Chancellor and later as Führer (Leader) of Nazi Germany. The bunker complex was constructed beneath the garden of the Reich Chancellery. The site of the Führerbunker is located beneath a parking lot in modern Berlin, near the intersection of In den Ministergärten and Gertrud-Kolmar-Straße. There is no visible trace of the bunker today, as it was primarily removed after the war to prevent it from becoming a pilgrimage site for neo-Nazis.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

  The Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, officially known as the "Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe" or "Holocaust-Mahnmal," is a sad and evocative tribute to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Designed by architect Peter Eisenman, this memorial was inaugurated in 2005. The memorial consists of 2,711 concrete slabs of varying heights arranged on a sloping field, creating a sense of disorientation and unease as visitors navigate through the maze-like structure. The grey, uniform slabs symbolize the vastness and anonymity of the Holocaust's victims, emphasizing the dehumanization and mass scale of the atrocities. As you move deeper into the memorial, the ground beneath your feet descends, isolating you further from the bustling city outside. It's a profound and unsettling experience that encourages reflection on the enormity of the tragedy.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Brandenburg Gate

  Berlin's most iconic landmarks symbolise the city's turbulent history, resilience, and reunification. This neoclassical triumphal arch, designed by Carl Gotthard Langhans, was completed in 1791 and has since witnessed more than two centuries of profound historical events. It was commissioned by King Frederick William II of Prussia as a symbol of peace and marked the beginning of the grand boulevard Unter den Linden.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Also, this is an ideal tour for less mobile guests. In a few steps, you enter our Rickshaw. We can stop anywhere you'd like to take memorable pictures. Even without stepping out of the Rickshaw, you can come very close to the monuments; you can even touch them.

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