Berlin Christmas Private Tour: Enchanting Holiday Traditions

3.5
(2 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the heart of Berlin's history and holiday charm in this private, exclusive Christmas tour. Start at the Berlin Cathedral, a masterpiece of Protestant architecture with its grand dome and ornate interior. Then, experience the Gothic allure of the Friedrichswerdersche Kirche, a testament to Neo-Gothic design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel. Your journey continues at Gendarmenmarkt, where a festive Christmas market dazzles with its traditional stalls and a towering Christmas tree. Next, explore Pariser Platz, a square steeped in history from the era of Napoleon to the present day. Nearby, the iconic Brandenburg Gate awaits, with its impressive Quadriga statue, rich in historical tales. Conclude your tour at the Reichstag Building, the epicenter of German politics and an architectural marvel. This tour is a blend of historical grandeur, festive spirit, and cultural insights, perfect for those seeking to experience the unique allure of Berlin during Christmas time.

What's Included

Professional Local Tour Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Berlin Cathedral

Our guide will be meeting you in front of Berlin Cathedral.

End point
Reichstag Building

The tour will end in front of Reichstag Building.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Berlin Cathedral

    The Berlin Cathedral Church (Berliner Dom) is the city's most prominent Protestant church and one of the city's most recognizable monuments because to its imposing basilica and its towering dome. The interior of the church, with its ornate decorations, is a sight to behold. (Outside Visit)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The Friedrichswerder Church in Berlin, Germany was the first building in the country to be designed in the Neo-Gothic style. It was planned by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, an architect better recognized for his work in the Neoclassical style, and construction on it took place between the years 1824 and 1831.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gendarmenmarkt

    A Christmas market has been held annually at Gendarmenmarkt for a number of years. The area is surrounded by the Concert Hall, the German Cathedral, and the French Cathedral. In the center of the space is a large Christmas tree, and on the surrounding are traditional market stalls with roofs shaped like stars.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pariser Platz

    The square became known as Pariser Platz after Napoleon's defeat in the Battle of Paris. Over the centuries, the military of various Berlin factions—from the House of Hohenzollern to the German Democratic Republic—paraded across this grand square.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Brandenburg Gate

    The Brandenburg Gate stands 26 meters tall. The Quadriga figure, created by Johann Gottfried Schadow in 1793, has stood above the entrance since then. There's more to this statue's tale than meets the eye.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Reichstag Building

    Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, has its sessions in the Reichstag in Berlin. Located on the south bank of the Spree River, it is one of Berlin's most recognizable monuments and the northern terminus of the Ebertstrasse.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Christmas
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Seasonal

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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