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Private Berlin City Center Walking Tour

4.9 (36 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Berlin City Center Walking Tour

About this activity

On this private walking tour you will have the opportunity to see Berlin's most famous sites along with an expert guide who will help you explore Berlin's complex history. From the early beginnings in the 12th-13th Centuries and up to the 20th Century, we shall cover all major sites and events in Berlin's history. Our guides have been living in Berlin for a long time, they are all academics, registered with the Berlin Guide Association. Your guide will be glad to tailor the tour to your specific interests.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, Hebrew
Operated by
Nadav Tours - Gablinger Berlin Tours

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: Expert Private Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Public transportation tickets
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Food and Drinks

Itinerary

  1. Brandenburg Gate

    10 min

    We shall see Brandenburg gate and discuss its history and significance.

  2. Reichstag Building

    10 min

    View the Reichstag Building and discuss its history of the years.

  3. The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

    10 min

    Walk through the memorial and discuss its significance. We discuss the context within which it was built and its various interpretations.

  4. Fuhrerbunker

    10 min

    We shall see where Hitler's Bunker was and we shall discuss the events of the last days of the war, including whether Hitler did or did not commit suicide.

  5. Stop 5

    10 min

    We shall discuss the history of this building, which was build as Herman Göring's Aviation Building and served as House of Ministries under the government of the GDR (east Germany).

  6. Stop 6

    10 min

    We shall see an original piece of the Berlin Wall and discuss how it came up. We shall also discuss the background for the division of Berlin and of Germany after WWII.

  7. Topography of Terror

    10 min

    See the site and discuss its history

  8. Checkpoint Charlie

    10 min

    See the site

  9. Gendarmenmarkt

    10 min

    See the site

  10. Bebelplatz

    10 min

    See the square and discuss the events that happened there

  11. Unter Den Linden

    10 min

    See the avenue

  12. Neue Wache

    10 min

    Berlin's central memorial for all victims throughout German history. We shall discuss when and within what context the building was built and how each regime used it for its own purposes. The site also allows us to talk about the complexity of the culture of remembrance in German given its difficult history.

  13. Deutsches Historisches Museum

    10 min

    Discuss the history of the building and its architecture.

  14. Lustgarten

    10 min

    Discuss the history of the site.

  15. Stop 15

    10 min

    Discuss the history of the Berlin City Palace.

  16. Berliner Dom

    5 min

    Discuss the history of the site.

  17. Museum Island

    10 min

    See the site and discuss its history

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We will meet you outside the Security check for the Bundestag/Reichstag

End point

  • We will meet you outside the Security check for the Bundestag/Reichstag

Pickup points

  • Adina Berlin Checkpoint Charlie
  • Apartments Residenz Prenzelberg
  • Hotel Pension Delta
  • Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
  • Grimm's Hotel
  • Hotel Kastanienhof
  • Mercure Hotel Berlin Mitte
  • The Mandala Hotel
  • martas Hotel Berlin Mitte
  • Holiday Inn Express Berlin City Centre By IHG
  • Profit Hotel
  • Alexander Suite

and 233 more pickup points

We will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • 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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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