Highlights of Berlin Walking Tour incl. Brandeburg Gate

2 h 30 min Free cancellation

Highlights of Berlin Walking Tour incl. Brandeburg Gate, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Berlin is a big ciry and as it's so full of monuments, history and important sites it's hard to chose which ones to see. Therefore meet our guide and let him show you some of the most famous places that you definitely shouldn't miss during your stay in the capital of Germany! You'll see some historically important buildings and places like the Ephraim Palais and the Lustgarten, you'll visit the Catholic and Evangelical Cathedrals and discover some of the main symbols of Berlin, such as the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag building!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Mamma Mia! Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Experienced guide

Itinerary

Museum Ephraim-Palais

10 min Admission not included

You'll meet your guide right in front of one of the most interesting buildings of the city. It's entrance - and our meeting point - was defined the most beautiful angle of Berlin. Our guide will start the tour telling you some interesting facts about this building housing actually a museum.
Museum Knoblauchhaus

10 min Admission not included

You'll then walk over to another nearby, historical building, the "Knoblauchhaus". This is one of the few historical buildings of Berlin, that wasn't destroyed during WWII.
Berliner Dom

30 min

After crossing the river Spree, you'll arrive at the "Lustgarten" (Pleasure Garden) on the Museum Island. It's close to the Berlin City Palace and was once part of it. Here you can also admire the Berlin Cathedral, that your guide will show and explain to you from the in- and outside.
Unter Den Linden

Passing by

You'll then continue your walk on one of the most important streets of Berlin - Unter den Linden. It conducts from the City Palace straight to the Brandenburg Gate and in the past it was the best-known and grandest street of Berlin.
Staatsoper Unter Den Linden

10 min Admission not included

You'll then see the Berlin State Opera House - once the Royal Opera House and then the House of the State Opera of East Germany. The building was under reconstruction between 2009 and 2017 and is now open to the public again.
Cathedral of St. Hedwig - Domgemeinde St. Hedwig

20 min

Next you'll visit St. Hedwig's Cathedral which is a Catholic Church, whilst the Berlin Cathedral is Evangelical. It was the first Catholic Church built in Prussia after the Reformation and is today the seat of the Archbishop of Berlin.
Gendarmenmarkt

15 min

You'll then visit one of the most famous squares of Berlin - the Gendarmenmarkt - and the buildings around it: Berlin Concert Hall, the French and German Churches. This square is not only a must during your stay in the Capital of Germany, but it's also hosting one of its most popular Christmas markets.
Brandenburg Gate

20 min

Over "Unter den Linden"-Street you'll reach then the most famous square of Berlin - Pariser Platz and the symol of the city - Brandenburg Gate. You'll admire it from as close as possible and your guide will tell you all the fascinating facts about its past and present.
Reichstag Building

15 min Admission not included

You'll finish your Highlights of Berlin tour in front of the famous Reichstag Building with its impressive glass dome, seat of the German Parliament.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

You'll meet your guide right in front of the entrance to the "Ephraim-Palais" in Poststr. 16, 10178 Berlin. The guide will be holding a sign with your name.