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Berlin Battlefield Tour - Operation Berlin 1945 (Small Group)

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Berlin, Germany

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Do you feel the call of history beckoning you to step into the shoes of history's great military commanders?

With Berlin’s only World War II tour specialists, you'll be transported back in time right to the heart of the battle. Hear the roar of the feared MG42. The hiss and snap of artillery as our expert guides unravel the intricate tales of strategy, bravery, and sacrifice, offering you an immersive experience like no other.

You won’t just know history; you'll feel it.

Tour Highlights:
- The Moltke Bridge: A strategically vital bridge
- Konigplatz - The Assault: Relive the intense battle
- The Reichstag: The primary objective of the war for the Soviets.
- Wiedendammer Bridge: Hear the tales of desperation, hope, and carnage.

Learning Outcomes:
- You will learn military strategy
- You will gain insights into the decisions made by Soviet and German commanders
- You will understand the human side of the war
- You will feel a deeper connection to history

What's Included

  • Exclusive Small Group Tour
  • ‘Then & Now’ photographs & Maps
  • Accessible Tour

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Ella-Trebe-Straße
    10557 Berlin, Germany

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

    End point

    Weidendammer Brücke
    10117 Berlin, Germany

    The tour ends at the Wiedendammer Bridge. The site of the domed German breakout.The Bridge is located 50m from the S+U Freidrichstrasse train station. This is a central area with good public transport connections. Ask your guide how best to reach your next destination.

    What To Expect

    Berlin Central Station

    Our journey begins at the meeting point on the southern side of the modern Hauptbahnhof (Berlin Main Station). Following a ten-minute introduction to set the scene we make our way to the Moltke Bridge.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Moltkebrucke

    This red sandstone ornate structure became the scene of some of the city’s most brutal fighting. Here we orientate ourselves to the Soviet 3rd Shock Army’s axis of advance and discuss the key challenges for the Soviets and the German defenders.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bundeskanzleramt der Bundesregierung

    After making our way across the Moltke Bridge we reach the then Interior Ministry, nicked named the “Himmler House” in the old diplomatic quarter. Following a Soviet artillery barrage at point blank range we discuss the horrific room to room fighting that took place here.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Platz der Republik

    Continuing to ‘no man’s land’ we stand on the former Königsplatz and take stock of the 300m moon scape the 207th and 150th rifle divisions would have to cross before reaching the Reichstag.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Reichstag Building

    As we walk toward the Reichstag, we discuss Hitler’s final moments in the Führer bunker only a few hundred meters away. Once at the foot of the Reichstag the moment has come to hear the stories of Sergeant Yegorov and Sergeant Kantariya and how they raised special banner No.5 on the roof – signifying the end.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Weidendammer Brücke

    During the final days of the Battle of Berlin, the Wiedendammer Bridge was one of the few bridges still intact over the Spree. On the night of May 1st, 1945, it was the scene of terrible carnage following a breakout attempt from the Führerbunker.
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    15 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
    • 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 Berlin Battlefield Tour – Operation Berlin 1945 (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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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • 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).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • 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.

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