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Join us on a guided walking tour covering World War II and the Cold War, ideal for first-time visitors to Berlin and an engaging introduction to the city’s complex history.
Discover key sites linked to WWII and the rise of Nazi Germany, including the Reichstag (outside view) and the Holocaust Memorial, reflecting on the crimes committed during this period. Learn how Germany was defeated, occupied, and divided after the war.
Continue to Cold War landmarks such as the Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie, where you’ll hear powerful stories of life in a divided city and escape attempts during Soviet control.
Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour also includes personal tips on where to eat, shop, and explore further. All sites are viewed from the outside; no monument entry is included.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you outside the main entrance of the Brandenburg Gate, near the central arch. The guide will contact you by phone or WhatsApp upon arrival to ensure a smooth meeting. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time.
Itinerary
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Reichstag Building (Pass by)
See Germany’s historic parliament building and learn about its role during Nazi rule and modern German history.
Admission ticket free -
Topography of Terror (Pass by)
Visit the site of the former SS and Gestapo headquarters, where your guide explains Nazi terror and repression.
Admission ticket free -
Memorial of the Berlin Wall (Pass by)
View preserved sections of the Berlin Wall and hear stories of escape attempts and life in a divided city.
Admission ticket free -
Checkpoint Charlie (Pass by)
Explore the most well-known Cold War border crossing between East and West Berlin.
Admission ticket free -
Potsdamer Platz (Pass by)
Learn how this area was destroyed during WWII, divided by the Wall, and later rebuilt into modern Berlin.
Admission ticket free -
Brandenburg Gate (Pass by)
See Berlin’s most famous landmark and learn about its role during Nazi Germany, the Cold War, and German reunification.
Admission ticket free -
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Pass by)
Walk through the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe while your guide explains its meaning and historical background.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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