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In the district of Kreuzberg you will experience the special atmosphere that make the difference of Berlin! History, architecture, urban gardening, gentrification and sustainable housing are some of our topics. You will trace the track of the former Berlin Wall and we tell you what you want to know.
You will meet Berliners who are typical for their quarters. Our guides are Berliners and live in the town for decades! They have experienced the ongoing changes and developments for a long time!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If you select a pick up at your hotel then we will go trom there to the starting point of the tour
The meeting point will be at a stop of public transportation (Underground line 8 and Bus M29)
Itinerary
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1
This garden shows how spontenously people can change their neighbourghood.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We will go inside this house and on the roof terrace and you will learn sth. about the unique architecture.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Engelbecken is part of the former "Luisenstädtischen Kanal", that existed between 1849 and 1926
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
The children's farm was started in 1980 as a demand of the squatter movement at that time. Since then it has been developped to a succesfull project not only for young people in the area
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Bethaniendamm is a street with a garden strip in between, in time of the Berlin wall this was the place of the wall! You can still see the differences between the former east and west.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Before the wall it devided, this church was one of the biggest christian communites in Berlin. Today it hosts a great exhibition about the time of the Berlin wall in this neighbouhood.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
This jewelry place was the first in Kreuzberg and the Bethanien-Hospital from 1850 was the first buildung here. Today it is a multi-functional building including a musicschool and the cafe-restaurant "Three sisters". Nearby we see the first of the many ocupied houses in Kreuzberg. Another nice monument is the "Feuerwehrbrunnen" by the Kreuzberg artist Kurt Mühlenhaupt.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
This is the main street in this part of Kreuzberg with a lot of back yards, pubs, graffity and old houses. Best atmosphere!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Here everything comes together - youngsters meeting for the night trip, turkish women to shop on the market, business people to celebrate end of days work and tourists to enjoy one of the atmospheric food places. Not to oversee many of socially deprived folks!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
This big place shows some ideas of town planners throughout history.
10 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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