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Hitler's Berlin - the rise and fall (Small Group)

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Badge of Excellence | Berlin, Germany

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

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Overview

Walk through the heart of Hitler’s Berlin with WWII tour specialists. This small-group experience uncovers the rise and fall of the Nazi regime through expert storytelling.

You will visit key locations including Hitler’s Bunker, the Reichstag, the former Gestapo HQ, & the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. You’ll hear human stories of both complicity & resistance, and gain a deeper understanding of how Berlin became a symbol of both oppression & resilience.

This tour goes beyond facts & figures—it connects you emotionally to one of history’s darkest chapters. With thoughtful pacing, rare historical visuals, and plenty of time for questions, it’s ideal for curious travellers, students of history, and those who want more than a surface-level experience.

Come away informed, moved, and changed.

Why Choose Us?
✔️ Experienced historian guides
✔️ Interactive storytelling
✔️ Thoughtful pacing and small group atmosphere
✔️ A powerful, perspective-shifting experience you won’t forget

What's Included

Use of "Then & Now" photographs and historic maps
Small group experience for a more personal, interactive tour
Opportunities for reflection and Q&A with your guide
Guided visits to key Nazi-era sites and memorials
Expert local guide with academic background in WWII history

Food and drinks

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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Pariser Platz
10117 Berlin, Germany

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Niederkirchnerstraße
10963 Berlin, Germany

The tour will end at Topographie. Please ask your guide for the best connection options to your next destination.

What To Expect

Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism

Here guest will learn about the Roma and Sinti victims of the Third Reich and be provided detailed insight into the cruel social philosophies that would later underpin the Holocaust.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Reichstag Building

At the Reichstag (German Parliament building), you will learn how the Nazi Party were elected to power and how Hitler became the Führer of Germany.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Soviet Memorial Tiergarten

The Battle of Berlin was the third bloodiest operation of WWII. Here will discuss the brutal fighting and post-war remembrance of these events.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Here the guest will experience the memorial for the Jewish victims of the Third Reich. The largest ethnic group targeted by the Nazis. Here we build on our understanding of the Holocaust, and guests have the opportunity to discuss the meaning of the memorial.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monument to Homosexuals Persecuted Under National Socialist Regime

Here guests will visit the monument to Homosexuals persecuted by the Nazi's.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fuhrerbunker

Here we will visit the Führer bunker where Hitler spent his final days of the Second World War.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Johann Georg Elser Memorial

Here we will discess the story of Johan Georg Elser with his role of the roles of others in trying to oppose the Nazi regime and assassinate Adolf Hitler.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus

At the time of its construction, it was the largest office building in Europe. It was constructed in1936 to house the German Ministry of Aviation (Reichsluftfahrtministerium, or RLM), headed by Hermann Göring.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Topography of Terror

Here we will visit the location where the Gestapo headquarters once stood you will have the chance for a break to get a tea or coffee and use the restrooms.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hitler’s Berlin – the rise and fall (Small Group)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hitler’s Berlin – the rise and fall (Small Group)?

A:

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

A:

The following is included:

Use of "Then & Now" photographs and historic maps.
Small group experience for a more personal, interactive tour.
Opportunities for reflection and Q&A with your guide.
Guided visits to key Nazi-era sites and memorials.
Expert local guide with academic background in WWII history.

The following is NOT included:

Food and drinks.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?

A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?

A:

The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025

Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?

A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025

Q: Is this an accessible tour?

A:

Accessibility information for the Hitler's Berlin - the rise and fall (Small Group) is as follows:

Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Apr 2025

Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?

A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hitler's Berlin - the rise and fall (Small Group) will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

Mar 2024