Exclusive Berlin Highlights Private Walking Tour

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

Your local expert will take you to all the must-see spots on a journey through the city’s landmarks. This tour is your gateway to Berlin's past and present, leaving you with a deeper understanding of this remarkable city. At the end of the tour you will have an overview of Berlin’s transformation and resilience, providing an excellent background for your further exploration of the city.

What's Included

Free map of top local recommendations for the rest of your stay

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of Madame Tussauds on the Unter den Linden. Your guide will have an orange umbrella and a name tag. If you have trouble finding your guide on the day, you can call them directly with the phone number provided on your ticket.

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Meeting point
Brandenburg Gate

You will meet your guide next to the Tourist Information centre. Your guide will carry a bright orange umbrella.

End point
Checkpoint Charlie

From the end of the tour at Checkpoint Charlie you can easily access public transport, and explore the local area with plenty of food options in the surroundings. Or grab a souvenir and visit the exhibition at the Panorama to learn more about the Berlin Wall.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Brandenburg Gate

    Find out who stole the statue on the Brandenburg Gate and what happened when it was finally returned

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Reichstag Building

    Learn how a fire in the German parliament hastened Hitler's rise to autocratic rule.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

    Take some time to quietly reflect amid the sombre architecture of the Holocaust Memorial. Learn about the architect's complex idea and the intricacies and ironies of its execution.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Fuhrerbunker

    Discover the events of the last days of WWII as Hitler retreated underground while the Soviets closed in

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Potsdamer Platz

    Formerly the busiest square in Europe, at Potsdamer Platz you will find remnants of the past – a piece of the Berlin Wall and Europe's first traffic light – within a square rebuilt to face the future.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Topography of Terror

    Surrounded by bullet-damaged buildings from the Battle of Berlin, this large fragment of the Berlin Wall will be the backdrop for a discussion of the fight between capitalism and communism that divided Germany until 1989.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Bundesministerium der Finanzen

    Now the Finance Ministry, this building was once the headquarters of the fearsome Luftwaffe – the German Air Force. Here you will learn about Hitler's plan to make Berlin the capital of his "new Rome" and see what is left of his vision.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Checkpoint Charlie

    What was it like to go through a checkpoint between communism and capitalism? Why could you bring cash into East Berlin but not out?

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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