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Private Berlin Half Day Tour with a Local: See the City Unscripted

7 Reviews 4.86 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Berlin, Germany

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You’ll join one of our local Berlin hosts for an exhilarating half-day experience of their city. From local food to must-see sites like the Brandenburg Gate, you’ll discover the city’s unique atmosphere and local culture. Customized to suit your taste, you could visit a creative neighborhood like Mitte or Kreuzberg, grab some lunch at a trendy market or discover hidden local gems like Hackesche Höfe.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

What's Included

  • 4 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
  • Tickets to any attractions
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Meeting Location

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Pariser Platz
10117 Berlin, Germany

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

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What To Expect

Brandenburg Gate (Pass By)

Enjoy the Berlin you want to with this experience with a host by your side. See some of Berlin’s iconic tourist attractions like the Brandenburg Gate as well as some secret places in Berlin like Hackesche Höfe or The Kunstquartier Bethanien.IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Museum Island (Pass By)

Visit Museum Island or pass city landmarks on the grand boulevard while you get tips and tricks from your host about how to experience the city to its fullest.IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
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Mitte (Pass By)

Enjoy quirky neighborhoods, like Mitte and Kreuzberg. Explore Turkish eateries, historic architecture and public galleriesIMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences.
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Checkpoint Charlie (Pass By)

From the deep history of Checkpoint Charlie to the secret side streets known only by locals- the day is yours to make!IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Alexanderplatz (Pass By)

Stroll through Potsdamer Platz or Alexanderplatz and spot the iconic TV Tower while you get the scoop from your host on other exciting things to do whilst visiting Berlin.IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Berlin Half Day Tour with a Local: See the City Unscripted?

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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What's Included

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  • 4 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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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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