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Private Berlin Walking Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

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

What's Included

  • Private Walking Tour
  • Certified Expert Guide
  • Gratuities
  • The Tour does NOT Include Hotel Pick-UP or Drop-OFF of Guests
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Unter den Linden
10117 Berlin, Germany

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

End point

Bebelplatz
10117 Berlin, Germany

Your tour will end at the beautiful Bebelplatz square where you can find many sevices and amenities.

What To Expect

Brandenburg Gate

The Brandenburg Gate is one of Berlin's most iconic landmarks, symbolizing peace and unity. It was built in the 18th century as a neoclassical triumphal arch and has witnessed many of Berlin's historical events, including the fall of the Berlin Wall.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

The Holocaust Memorial is a poignant and stark reminder of the Jews murdered in the Holocaust, consisting of 2,711 concrete slabs arranged in a grid pattern on a sloping field. Its abstract design invites reflection on the victims' suffering and loss.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Memorial of the Berlin Wall

Once a symbol of division during the Cold War, the remnants of the Berlin Wall now serve as a reminder of the past and a symbol of hope for the future. Sections of the wall are preserved throughout the city, with the East Side Gallery being the most famous for its vibrant murals.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fuhrerbunker

The site of Hitler's Bunker, where the dictator spent his final days, is now an unremarkable parking lot. Information boards detail the bunker's history and its role in the final days of World War II, offering a sobering reminder of the past.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus

The former Luftwaffe Building, once the headquarters of the Nazi Air Force, is a massive structure that now houses the German Finance Ministry. Its imposing architecture reflects the totalitarian ambitions of the Nazi regime.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Checkpoint Charlie

Check Point Charlie was the most famous crossing point between East and West Berlin during the Cold War. Today, it's a tourist attraction with a replica of the original guardhouse and an informative museum documenting escape attempts and Cold War history.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gendarmenmarkt

Gendarmenmarkt is one of Berlin's most beautiful squares, flanked by the French and German Cathedrals and the Concert House. It's a great example of Berlin's architectural elegance and hosts various cultural events and markets throughout the year.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bebelplatz

Bebelplatz is known for its significant cultural buildings and the somber Book Burning Memorial, which commemorates the Nazi book burning of 1933. The transparent pane set into the cobblestones gives a view of empty bookshelves, symbolizing the lost works.
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20 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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Berlin 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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  • Certified Expert Guide
  • Gratuities
  • The Tour does NOT Include Hotel Pick-UP or Drop-OFF of Guests

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
  • 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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