Tours in Berlin

This 3-hour tour of Kreuzberg, with an urban historian, gives you insight into the area’s rough history and the fast-moving events that are shaping its future. See the Berlin Wall, stroll through a Turkish market, and walk across the Oberbaumbruecke. Experience the area while either on foot or on bicycle with your small-group of no more than 6.

Berlin & Potsdam Full day Tour : A Journey Through Heritage & History We Guarantee an intimate exploration of Berlin's famous attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall, Potsdamer Platz, Alexanderplatz, and Checkpoint Charlie. But what truly distinguishes us is our focus on the Third Reich, World War II, and Adolf Hitler's history. Our expertly crafted narrative delves into stories of resistance and compliance during this era, taking you to significant sites like Himmler's SS and Gestapo HQ ruins, the Resistance Museum, and the historic Reichstag. It's about history coming to life. Stroll through the unique Dutch Quarter, an ensemble of red-brick buildings found nowhere else in Europe. Dive into the tales of the 'Soldier King,' Frederick William I, renowned for his larger-than-life military regiments. Join us for a tour that weaves together beauty, history and intrigue.

See the iconic Brandenburg Gate and other historical and modern gems of Northern Berlin on a private tour off the beaten path! Optional: see the Hackescher Markt, the Haus Schwarzenberg art gallery, the World Time Clock in Alexanderplatz, and more. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Brandenburg Gate Explore Berlin and see the Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building, Berlin Wall, Friedrichstadt-Palast, WWII bunker and more. 4-hour: Brandenburg Gate & Alexanderplatz Explore Berlin and see Alexanderplatz, Berlin TV Tower, New Synagogue, Hackescher Markt, Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building, Berlin Wall, Friedrichstadt-Palast, bunkier and more. On this original walking tour our Local Guide will take you off-the-beaten path, exploring the highlights and hidden gems of Berlin that are often missed out by regular tourists. Every street and building tells a different story.

On this private bike tour of Berlin you will enjoy a more tailored experience and, as it is by bicycle, visit places inaccessible to tour buses. Pedal through the city in the company of a guide who takes you to the top sites, as well as a few of their best-loved hidden gems. Private 3-hour Bike Tour. Pedal around Berlin like a local on this half-day highlights tour. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts who are short on time, this tour introduces you to the must-see attractions in Berlin, including the Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, the Brandenburg Gate, and others. No worries about navigation; you'll follow your guides on a carefully curated route while listening to engaging narration on Berlin's culture and history.

Walking Guided tour of the German capital Berlin City Experience Tour can accommodate your elegant taste with a local guide for enjoying a sightseeing walking tour of Berlin

Enjoy a 3-hour small-group guided walking tour with a French-speaking guide through Berlin and learn about the city during the Third Reich and the Nazi Dictature. You will hear about the Nazi rise to power and their ideology at the Quarters of the Gestapo and the SS. you will visit the Jewish quarter and see the New Synagoge.

Berlin may rightly be called the birthplace of today’s LGBTQ+ movements. Karl Heinrich Ulrichs, pioneer of the modern Gay Rights Movement, distributed his essays on male-male love as early as 1862. He cleared the path for the world’s first gay magazine, Der Eigene (The Self-Owning), which came out of Berlin in 1897. No wonder that, by the 1920s, a liberal attitude made interwar Weimar Berlin an international magnet for creative individuals, including W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood, who authored the novel, Goodbye to Berlin (on which the musical Cabaret is based). In such an dynamic atmosphere, the Institute for Sexual Science was founded by Magnus Hirschfeld, who initiated the first campaign to abolish the legal persecution of homosexuals. This 3-house tour takes you to sites that illuminate Berlin’s many queer trailblazers, while you stroll through Schöneberg, discovering the world’s first gay ghetto.

For those who prefer a more leisurely pace, our Rickshaw option ensures that everyone can revel in the experience. Let your grandparents or younger companions sit back and relax. "If you need different vehicles, please book/check out each vehicle separately." Embark on an immersive journey through Berlin with our engaging and practical tour. Capture unforgettable moments at your leisure, and we will provide you with a route along the picturesque paths to guide you through Berlin's majestic historical squares. Our friendly and knowledgeable guide is your companion, weaving tales of Berlin's daily life and the rich tapestry of its history. You'll explore the city's heart, uncovering its essential highlights and hidden treasures. Our tours promise an up-close Berlin, creating lasting memories and a deeper understanding of this vibrant city. Join us to explore Berlin's charms, blending the past and present into an unforgettable adventure.

Visit the Sachsenhausen Memorial, which was the concentration camp closest to the Nazi capital and became a prototype on which all other camps were based. On this tour we will take you back to the prisoners' daily life and their struggle for survival on the basis of selected biographies. The prisoners were among others simply Communists, Jews and whoever else the Nazis considered their enemy. Just imagine that 200 000 inmates from 40 countries had been here!

Embark on a quest around Berlin by solving clues help a young man escape Germany before World War 2 begins, all on your smartphone. Unlock new WW2 stories as you discover on your own the Franzosischer Dom, Bode Museum, Monbijou Park, and more. + Visit iconic places in Berlin from Hitler's time in power + Discover fascinating local stories from World War 2 (WW2) + Solve clues around Berlin and discover amazing stories & places Play the role of a person helping someone escape from Nazi Germany and see if you can do it. Solve a clue to reveal exact directions to your next stop on the tour, without the need of a map, GPS, or a physical guide. Each solution unlocks an interesting story and reveals Berlin's secrets. Pause the game at any time, and restart whenever you want from the last place you visited. Once you have downloaded the Questo app, simply head to the starting point at Hausvogteiplatz whenever you choose and begin your adventure!

Immerse Yourself in Berlin's Vibrant Scene: Live Sax Performance at Rainer's Kreuzberg Home. Embark on a culinary adventure with the tantalizing "Geröstete Griesmehlsuppe" and classic "Königsberger Klopse in Kapernsosse", both prepared with Rainer's family recipes. Delight in a vibrant salad of lamb's lettuce and oyster mushrooms, showcasing Berlin's diverse gastronomic influences. After dinner, soak in the breathtaking East Berlin skyline from the rooftop terrace, creating a serene atmosphere for post-dinner conversations. Conclude the evening with a refreshing Californian fruit salad, a symphony of flavors and textures. Let Rainer's live saxophone performance enchant you with soulful melodies, elevating the ambiance with artistic allure and cultural richness. Experience a harmonious blend of culinary delights and musical enchantment at Rainer's Kreuzberg home, promising an unforgettable evening of sensory pleasures.

Explore the best of Berlin in just one day with our full tour. We will meet in front of the Academy of Arts in Pariser Platz and begin a tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks. We will visit historical sites of World War II such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Old Ministry of Propaganda, the Holocaust Memorial and the famous Checkpoint Charlie. We will walk through the Gendarmenmarkt and head to Museum Island, from where we will admire the Television Tower on Alexanderplatz. We will continue exploring the Jewish Quarter, visiting the first Hebrew cemetery and the New Synagogue, an important center of Jewish life in Germany. We will finish the tour at the East Side Gallery, the world’s largest outdoor art gallery, where an extensive stretch of the Berlin Wall is preserved. If time permits, we can visit this emblematic work of art. It is recommended to purchase the AB transport card to facilitate travel.

Enjoy a private 3-hour bike tour and experience Berlin's 20th century history off the beaten tourist trail. Learn about the capitals history during the Nazi period, the construction of The Wall and daily life in East and West shown at original places. The Free-Berlin-concept: The guide can design his tour freely. Route plan may differ.

Step Beyond the Wall: Embark on a journey that's more than just a tour. Join us and become a witness to history. Berlin's streets whisper tales of defiance, resilience, and dreams. Dive deep into the heart of the Cold War era with "On the Front Tours." Experience not just the remnants of the Berlin Wall but the profound narratives that shaped an era. Feel the tension, celebrate the spirit, and witness the transformation of a divided city into a symbol of hope. Don't just visit; become a part of Berlin's indomitable story. Tour Highlights: Begin your journey at the Palace of Tears, a testament to tearful goodbyes during the Cold War. Walk the grounds where the Berlin Walls once stood. Discover an underground escape tunnel. A sanctuary in the death strip, symbolising hope amidst despair. Learning Outcomes: Historical Insight Cultural Immersion Political Context Personal Stories Why Choose Us? Expertise Small Group Tour Experience

There's no other city on earth that displays both the highest picks and lowest, darkest bottoms of diasporic Judaism. let's explore amazing story of Jewish Berlin!. Get to know Berlin’s Jewish history with the help of a private guide. This comprehensive walking tour takes in must-see landmarks such as the Neue Synagoge and Holocaust Memorial along with the Mitte neighborhood’s quirky Scheunenviertel and architecture-rich Hackesche Höfe districts. As a private tour, you start with a hotel pickup and even get to choose your preferred start time for an experience that’s tailored to you. Read more about Berlin Jewish Landmarks Private Walking Tour: Memorials, More 2019 - https://www.viator.com/tours/Berlin/Private-3-5-Hour-Berlin-Walking-Tour-The-Jewish-Tour-of-Berlin/d488-40738P2?mcid=56757

This tour, tracing Jewish life in a Berlin district where such life is luckily seeing the hint of a renaissance, focuses on architecture, but most and foremost on history and on facts, brought to you by a trained and experienced historian with a PhD in a Holocaust-related topic.

Explore one of Berlin's best-known areas, Kreuzberg, on this 3-hour tour. With a small group, explore Berlin's "wild side" and learn the history of the vibrant district that was once part of the “American Zone” during the cold war. See firsthand how it's become a multicultural mecca, full hip cafes, trendy bars, clubs, and international restaurants.

Experience the magic of Christmas in Berlin and join our expert local guide on an enchanting journey through Berlin’s Christmas Markets, Germany's Christmas traditions and their historic origins. Your guide shares German Christmas traditions and the history of nearby sights such as Brandenburg Gate, Berlin cathedral, the former City Palace and more. Enjoy a tour full of stories and fun facts around Christmas, and experience the beautiful Markets with your guide. A dazzling array of handcrafted goods, traditional food and drinks teem from the popular spots on this Berlin Christmas tour. Purchase a ‘Glühwein’ — the hot mulled wine that is a staple of the markets — that will have you feeling warm and cozy in no time. Treat yourself to a Bratwurst, shop for Christmas gifts and learn about the history of Christmas in Germany along the way.

Embark on an enriching odyssey through the heart of Berlin with our captivating "Essential Berlin" walking tour, where the city's history, culture, and iconic landmarks seamlessly intertwine. Berlin stands as a living testament to the tumultuous events that have shaped 20th-century Europe, making it a nexus of historical significance. From Napoleon's sweeping invasion of Europe to the formation of the German Empire, and from Hitler's ascension to power to the rise and eventual fall of the iron curtain, Berlin's streets have borne witness to pivotal moments that resonate across the continent. Our expert tour guides, well-versed in Berlin's multifaceted history, invite you to delve into this vibrant tour that unveils the profound questions underlying contemporary Europe. “All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin, and therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich bin ein Berliner!" - John F. Kennedy

This private guided 3-hour history tour will be covering the main sites of Berlin’s 19th and 20th century Jewish history and the districts of Spandauer Vorstadt and Scheunenviertel (known as the ‘Barn Quarter’) in Berlin-Mitte. Take in the graceful avenue Oranienburger Straße, where the magnificent New Synagoge was erected in 1866. Taking in the graceful avenue, Oranienburger Straße, where the magnificent New Synagoge was erected in 1866, you learn not only of the conflicts between German Jews and Non-Jews but of tensions between the mostly assimilated German Jewry and the so-called Eastern Jews (‘Ostjuden’) who filled Berlin in the 1920s after fleeing dramatic anti-Jewish violence in their homelands. The tour route is flexible and can be customized upon your request.

• Come join the party with a chef who has travelled extensively around the world to bring a bit of everything to the table! • Enjoy a mixture of everything, with Luiz serving you dishes influenced by his childhood in Brazil, as well as plates of German-fused flavour • As a Brazilian living in the club capital of Europe, Luiz loves to dance, so you should expect plenty of dancing after dinner! • Dine with a group of like-minded friends who are driven to take their guests on a tour of the flavours and dishes that have influenced them

With this tour we will go back in time, visiting places you never imagined, to understand how what we know as Nazism emerged and the details of Hitler's rise to power. How did he do it? What was your speech? What were your main obsessions? We will learn about the ability of Nazi propaganda in national and ideological construction. We will be able to see the German Parliament, the former Reichstag, where we will narrate what happened in its arson. We will talk about some of the main people responsible for Nazism, the power structures and urban plans, what the first purges were like, as well as the concentration and extermination camps that were developed. We will end the tour with the fall of the Führer and the place where his life ended. We will analyze stories about the Nazi apparatus: the Gestapo and the SS. We will explore what Berlin suffered and experienced throughout these 12 years.

Unveil the fascinating history of the Cold War and the Berlin Wall on this private walking tour led by an expert historian guide. Learn about the rise of the Iron Curtain after World War II and hear how the Soviet Union collapsed with the fall of the Berlin Wall. See pieces of history come together on an enlightening 4-hour stroll to the sites where it all took place, such as the Berlin Wall memorial at Bernauer Strasse, Karl-Marx-Allee boulevard, Gethsemane Church and Bornholmer Strasse.

On this guided 7 hour tour, travel to the regions of Berlin and Potsdam where you will see the following sights: Sanssouci Palace, Cecilienhof Palace, the Dutch Quarter, Luisenplatz, the New Palace, Glienicke Bridge (“Bridge of Spies”), and much more.