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We will show Berlin how not to experience it otherwise. In just four hours, we not only discover the world-famous landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island or East Side Gallery – we also dive into the real Berlin: through winding alleys, hidden backyards and creative neighborhoods.
From the Mitte district we take you to Kreuzberg and Neukölln, where Berlin lives, is noisy, colourful and where every corner tells a story. No boring standard routes, no mass handling. Instead: personal stories, exciting anecdotes and real insider tips.
This is not a standard tour – this is Berlin with heart, charm and character. Experience the pulse of the city and our specialized local city guides.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Brandenburg Gate
Brandenburg Gate The Brandenburg Gate is Berlin's most famous landmark. Once a symbol of division, it now stands for the reunification of Germany. As a classicist city gate on Pariser Platz and is a popular photo spot and starting point for sightseeing.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Checkpoint Charlie
Checkpoint Charlie was the most famous Berlin border crossing during the Cold War between East and West Berlin. Today, a replica of the control barracks recalls the dramatic history of the divided city. Numerous information boards and the Wall Museum impressively convey escape attempts, agent stories and political backgrounds of this time. More information about - Berlin : guided SEGWAY TOUR - historical and modern - https://www.viator.com/en-EN/tours/Berlin/OST-kisses-WEST-SEGWAY-TOUR-Berlin-historical-and-modern/d488-5567480P2?localeSwitch=1?mcid=56757
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3East Side Gallery
The East Side Gallery is the longest surviving piece of the Berlin Wall – and at the same time the largest open-air gallery in the world. Over 1.3 kilometres long, more than 100 artists from all over the world have immortalised their messages of freedom, hope and political statements after the fall of the Berlin Wall. The most famous motif is the “brother kiss” between Honecker and Brezhnev. The gallery is located directly on the Spree and is a fascinating place that impressively combines art and history – an absolute must on any visit to Berlin.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Kreuzberg is one of Berlin’s most exciting and diverse neighbourhoods – creative, international and full of contrasts. Street art, alternative culture, Turkish markets and trendy bars meet here. Historically marked by working-class culture and later the centre of the squatter scene, Kreuzberg is now a hotspot for art, cuisine and nightlife. Whether walking along the Landwehr Canal, in Görlitzer Park or at the lively Kottbusser Tor – Kreuzberg shows Berlin at its most colourful. Authentic, vibrant, distinctive.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Gendarmenmarkt
The Gendarmenmarkt is considered one of the most beautiful squares in Berlin. Framed by the German and French Cathedrals and the Konzerthaus, it exudes architectural elegance. Especially in the evenings or at Christmas time, it enchants with its atmospheric atmosphere and cultural flair.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Bellevue Palace
Schloss Bellevue is idyllically located in Berlin’s Tiergarten directly on the Spree and has served as the headquarters of the German Federal President since 1994. The classicist building from the 18th century impresses with its elegant facade and historical significance. Although the castle is not regularly open to the public, the view from the outside offers a beautiful photo motif. A walk through the adjacent Schlosspark – a green oasis in the middle of Berlin with a view of a piece of contemporary German history – is particularly popular.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Fuhrerbunker
The Führerbunker was Hitler's last retreat during World War II. Today, the place is inconspicuous – a parking lot with an information board – but historically significant. The plaque provides information about the bunker construction and the last days of the Nazi regime. Not a monument, but a sober place to remember.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
The monument to the murdered Jews of Europe, near the Brandenburg Gate, consists of 2,711 concrete steles. It creates an impressive atmosphere of silence and anxiety. Underneath is an information center documenting the history of the Shoah. A central place of remembrance in Berlin.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Reichstag Building
The Reichstag is the seat of the German Bundestag and a symbol of German democracy. The modern glass dome by Sir Norman Foster is particularly well known, which visitors can enter free of charge. It offers impressive views of Berlin and insights into political events. Registration required!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Museum Island
The Museum Island in the heart of Berlin is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and houses five world-famous museums, including the Pergamon Museum and the Neues Museum. It offers a unique blend of art, archaeology and architecture. A must for culture lovers and one of the most important museum complexes in the world.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Neukölln is considered one of the most dynamic districts in Berlin – rough, creative and full of energy. Between old-style romanticism, international cuisine and urban street art, visitors experience a real Berlin lifestyle. Especially popular are the lively Hermannplatz, the weekly market on the Maybachufer and the hip cafes and bars around Weserstrasse. At the same time, green oases such as Tempelhofer Feld or Körnerpark invite you to relax. Neukölln is a melting pot of cultures where tradition and trend meet in fascinating ways.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Kurfurstendamm
Kurfürstendamm – Ku’damm for short – is Berlin’s most famous shopping and strolling mile. From elegant boutiques to large department stores to historic cafes such as the legendary Café Kranzler, the Boulevard offers urban flair and style. The broad boulevard runs from Breitscheidplatz to Halensee and is lined with fashion, culture and history. Nearby are also the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and the Department Store of the West (KaDeWe). A must-see for anyone who wants to experience Berlin’s City-West – chic, vibrant, classic.
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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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