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Berlin Wall - East and West Berlin Private Walking Tour

New To The Site! Berlin, Germany

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Relive the events of the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall. Follow the historic route along the “Iron Curtain” with a History Expert, see Checkpoint Charlie, and the Friedrichstraße station. Discover the history of the Cold War and communism in Berlin.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Berlin Wall
Explore the history of the Berlin Wall and see historic sites such as Checkpoint Charlie, Teil der Berliner Mauer and the Berlin Friedrichstraße station.

4-hour: Berlin Wall & Memorial Explore the history of the Berlin Wall, visit the Berlin Wall Memorial and see historic sites such as Checkpoint Charlie, Teil der Berliner Mauer and the Berlin Friedrichstraße station.

Join this exclusive guided tour to explore the historic route along the “death strip” that physically and ideologically divided West and East Germany during the Cold War. See the remains of the Berlin Wall and other remnants of war and the communist era.

What's Included

  • Private Walking Tour of the Berlin Wall
  • Visit to the Berlin Wall Memorial (in 4-hour tour)
  • Expert commentary on Cold War and communism

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Mohrenstraße
    10117 Berlin, Germany

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    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Schillerbrunnen / Schillerdenkmal

    Meet your guide in front of the Schiller Monument (Schiller Brunnen) in front of the Concert Hall, Gendarmenmarkt, 10117 Berlin, Germany
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Iron Curtain

    Let your Private Guide take you on a journey back in time to the end of World War II to examine the political climate of Berlin during the post-war occupation by four Allied powers, and learn about the “Iron Curtain” that separated Western Europe and the Eastern Block in 1961-1989.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Checkpoint Charlie

    See the historic Checkpoint Charlie, which marks the border line between East and West Berlin, and listen to the stories about the daily life and struggles of living in a partitioned city.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Teil der Berliner Mauer

    Take a stroll along the Teil der Berliner Mauer - a preserved section of the Berlin Wall, which tells more than a thousand words.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Brandenburg Gate

    The monumental Brandenburg Gate, haunting Holocaust Memorial, and the Berlin Friedrichstraße station., which served as a border crossing during the Cold War.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bernauer Straße

    Walking tour to also see the Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Straße. This is where the first segments were broken off the Berlin Wall in September 1989, symbolizing the fall of the “Iron Curtain” and communism.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Chapel of Reconciliation

    See a 60-meter section of the original wall, a window of remembrance dedicated to those who were killed trying to cross the “death strip”, the Chapel of Reconciliation, and the exhibits on the history of the Berlin Wall! It is a must-do experience to understand the culture and society of present day Berlin.
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    25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Berlin Wall – East and West Berlin Private Walking Tour?

    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). 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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    Activity code: C-265432P348


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    What's Included

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    • Private Walking Tour of the Berlin Wall
    • Visit to the Berlin Wall Memorial (in 4-hour tour)
    • Expert commentary on Cold War and communism
    • Historical facts about the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall
    • Licensed Expert-Guide, who is fluent in your chosen language

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.

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    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).

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