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Private Essential Berlin History Tour

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3 to 4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

If you are interested in a succinct overview of the incredible history of Berlin and would like to see the key-sights, then this is the tour for you.

Visiting the major sites with your expert-guide we will leave no stone unturned, as we touch upon the many Berlins that have been and gone in the past 800 years.

We will walk through the Brandenburg Gate, stand in front of the majestic Reichstag, stroll down Wilhelmstrasse (the nerve-centre of the Third Reich) and see one of the surviving fragments of the Berlin Wall. You will here hear tales of tragedy and triumph from across the ages and eventually head into what remains of the grand Imperial Capital.

What's Included

  • An extremely knowledgable and experienced Tour Guide
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Unter den Linden
10117 Berlin, Germany

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What To Expect

Brandenburg Gate

Finish the tour at one of the most iconic structures in Europe if not the world....The Brandenburg Gate. We will discuss why, when how it was built and how it was a direct witness to many tumultuous events in the citie's history
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Reichstag Building

Visit and discuss the turbulent history of, probably, the most iconic building in Germany.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Walk through and experience the largest and most incredible of the many, many memorials in Berlin.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bundesministerium der Finanzen

Stroll past and learn about the most significant of the surviving Nazi Ministerial Buildings, the former Luftwaffe HQ
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Topography of Terror

Visit the site of the SS and Gestapo HQ, learn about the instruments of terror used by the Nazi Party and the process of Memorialization on the site
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Checkpoint Charlie

No trip to Berlin is complete without a trip to Checkpoint Charlie...learn about the history and significance of the Checkpoint as well as a detailed background into the construction of the Berlin Wall. The Why, When, and How!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gendarmenmarkt

Stroll through and learn about the origins and life of the most beautiful square/plaza in Berlin
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bebelplatz

Visit the site of the 1933 Nazi Book and learn about the mainly 18th Century Ensemble of Buildings, and their Prussian origins
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Unter Den Linden

Explore the incredible buildings at the Eastern end of Unter Den Linden. inc The German History Museum, The Memorial to Victims of War and Dictatorship and the Humboldt University.
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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 Essential Berlin History 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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  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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