On this tour, you willexplore the Brandenburg Gate, original remnants of the Berlin Wall, former sites of the 3rd Reich, WWII & Cold War and much more...On this enlightening, 3-hours walking tour your guide's superb story-telling skills will weave the themes of the Nazi Period, Cold War and 21st-century Berlin into a detailed narrative. After walking through the Brandenburg Gate and seeing the Reichstag Building (only from the outside), you’ll take a walk past the Holocaust Memorial and see the former site of Hitler's bunker. Listen as your guide explains what happened here at the end of the war, and why there is nothing left to see. You'll then see how 21st-century Berlin is taking shape on Potsdamer Platz and find out where the Nazi SS and Gestapo HQ stood. Have a glance at the Berlin Wall and follow the “Death Strip” to Checkpoint Charlie. While you walk, your guide will explain how the Wall was built, as well as the momentous events of its fall in 1989.
What's included
- All guides and I are local experts, so we are able to give you real insider access that addresses your interests
- In addition, we all speak English very well and are members of the Berlin Guides Association
- All walking tours also take place in bad weather – Please dress appropriately.
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- No personal headsets are used when being with the guide on the street
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Drinks
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby