Memorials and Monuments: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Berlin

1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 3 more

NOTE: During the European Soccer Cup (June 14- July 14), and a few days before and after, it may not be possible to easily cross from the Reichstag over to the other side of the Tiergarten.

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Are you looking for a way to see Berlin’s important monuments and landmarks without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Parade through the Brandenburg Gate like royalty and discover which part of the gate Napoleon stole as a trophy
• Hear from producer Jo Eckardt, owner and founder of A Friend in Berlin tour company
• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

What's Included

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

The tour ends on Potsdamer Platz.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Reichstag Building (Pass by)

    This self-guided audio tour starts in the shadow of the Reichstag, at the heart of political Germany, where I’ll show you poignant and often overlooked memorials that most tourists miss.

    Admission ticket free
  • Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism (Pass by)

    Listen to the story of the Sinti and Roma people and learn about their plight.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Ronald Reagan plaque, commemorating the politician’s 1987 visit, when he exclaimed: “Mr. Gorbachev, open this gate! Tear down this Wall!”.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Celebrated artist Gerhard Marcks’ sculpture of a man shouting to East Berlin, entitled Der Rufer, created before the fall of the wall.

    Admission ticket free
  • Soviet Memorial Tiergarten (Pass by)

    The two tanks that form the Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Louis Toaillon’s Amazone zu Pferd (Amazon on Horseback) statue which, after many years of being moved from one spot to another, has found a permanent home in Tiergarten park.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Wolfgang Siemering’s Beethoven-Haydn-Mozart Memorial, commemorating the three great German composers.

    Admission ticket free
  • Brandenburg Gate (Pass by)

    Parade through the Brandenburg Gate like royalty.

    Admission ticket free
  • Pariser Platz (Pass by)

    Stroll along Pariser Platz (Parisian Square) and discover which part of the Brandenburg Gate Napoleon stole as a trophy.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin (Pass by)

    Snap photos outside Hotel Adlon where Michael Jackson almost dropped his baby, Prince Michael, in 2002.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Hear about the British Embassy in Berlin and what makes it architecturally interesting.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Pass by)

    Explore the Holocaust Memorial at your own pace.

    Admission ticket free
  • Monument to Homosexuals Persecuted Under National Socialist Regime (Pass by)

    Take in the Memorial to Homosexuals Persecuted Under Nazism and hear the controversy around it.

    Admission ticket free
  • Potsdamer Platz (Pass by)

    Berlin was a stage for some of the world’s most horrendous events in the 1900s. On this walking tour to Potsdamer Platz, you’ll hear the city’s story told through its most important monuments and landmarks.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.
Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

Tags

Audio Guides
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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