About Berlin

A walk through Berlin’s multicultural hotspot Begin your journey at Kotti, a bustling square known for its diversity and lively nightlife. The guide, equipped with insider knowledge, will lead you through Kreuzberg’s most important places. You’ll see the historic residential blocks, once containing around 2,000 people. In the present, the blocks are mostly renovated. They are home to people from all backgrounds, income levels, and religions, adding a unique charm to the area. The tour ends at Gräfekiez, a charming neighborhood known for its cozy atmosphere, street art, and a variety of cafes, shops, and boutiques. Gastronomy with a touch of storytelling At every corner of Kreuzberg streets, you’ll find stories, sometimes funny, sometimes hair-raising. Get to know some of the most exciting insider tales, from ‘The Butcher of the Silesian Gate’, a mafia-like wrestling association, and scandalous construction projects to the first beauty surgery and the legendary “Kreuzberg mixture”. In between, you will be dropping in hand-picked restaurants to sample local and international delicacies. After the tour, you can further explore Kreuzberg’s culinary scene at Gräfekiez. Relax in the quiet ambience of a local cafe and reflect on the day’s revelations of the Berlin neighborhood.

On the Classic Private Berlin Tour, you will experience the city's best attractions! You will come face-to-face with Berlin’s troubled past and its transformation into one of the most unique cities in the world. Marvel At Historic German Landmarks Walk around the streets and learn about the life of Hitler and his rule at the Reichstag. Examine monuments like the Brandenburg Gate, the Prussian Berlin City Palace, and the Berlin Wall in West Berlin. Visit the Holocaust Museum, and hear heart-wrenching stories from the marked era. Witness the book-burning memorial and what is left of Hitler’s bunker. Discover Germany’s War Past And Museum Island Unravel the historical wars in Berlin, including World War Two and the Cold War. Listen to accounts of tunnels, survival, and escape. Learn the origins of the Prussian kingdom and the impact of World War One on the region. Journey through Museum Island and its royal boulevard, Unter den Linden. Itinerary Reichstag – Brandenburg Gate - Holocaust Museum – Hitler’s Bunker – Georg Elser Memorial – Platz des Volksaufstandes von 1953 – Detlef Rohwedder Haus – Berlin Wall – Topography of Terror – Checkpoint Charlie – Cafe Break for – Gendarmenmarkt – Bebelplatz – St. Hedwig's Cathedral – State library – State Opera – Neue Wache – German history museum (outside only) – Berlin Stadtschloss (outside only) – Berliner Dom (Berlin Cathedral) (outside only) – Altes Museum (outside only) – Neues Museum (outside only) – Old National Gallery (outside only) – Pergamonmuseum (outside only) – Neue Synagogue (outside only) – TV Tower (outside only)

This ticket is the passport to the heart of Berlin! Learn all about the hidden past of the city, shop till you drop at the high-end retail stores, dance the night away at the many nightclubs sprinkled across town, and dine at your favorite restaurants. This bus and boat tour lets you traverse through the streets and waters of Berlin like a true tourist. Hop on and off between the many stops along well-curated routes and enjoy sightseeing like never before! Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour Click here to view the bus stops. Popular stops on the route are Rotes Rathaus, East Side Gallery, Brandenburger Tor, Zoo, and more. Frequency: Every 10-15 min Timings: Between 9:30am - 6:30pm Hop-on Hop-off Boat Tour Departure from Central Station (Bus Stop 14- Central Station/Washingtonplatz) Frequency: Every 15 min First departure at 10am & last departure at 5pm

Uncover this city’s hidden history Retrace Berlin’s evolution from a small, fishing village to the capital of Prussia. Stroll down the city’s royal boulevard, Unter den Linden. Track Berlin’s growth as it became the center of the Enlightenment under Fredrick the Great, the scene of occupation by Napolean, and the capital of Bismarck’s German Empire. As you delve deeper into German history, learn about the era of the Teutonic Knights through its key role in major events of the twentieth century. Berlin Through the Ages Notice how the city stayed unparalleled as the capital through the Nazi Third Reich, the divided capital of the Cold War, and the modern capital of Unified Germany in the new world. Spot Göering’s former Luftwaffe HQ, site of Himmler’s former SS, and Gestapo HQ at the Topography of Terror. Visit the Memorial for the Murdered Jews of Europe and spend a moment in silence. Walk over the site of Hitler’s Bunker and enter the moving Memorial dedicated to victims of War and Tyranny. Ascertain Hitler’s Ideologies Stop by the location where the Nazis burned books in the infamous book-burning of 1933. Arrive at the Berlin Wall and touch a section to know why this area was called the ‘death strip'. Spend time at Checkpoint Charlie, the exact location where an American-Soviet standoff took place and the imminent threat of World War II was felt. Get to know about the Reichstag’s tumultuous years, from its German Empire history, Weimar Republic’s failed democracy, Nazi Rise in 1933, entrapment at the Berlin Wall during the Cold War, and its symbolism in present-day Germany’s transparent democracy. End your tour with a flourish at the historic and picturesque Pariser Platz right in front of the beautiful Brandenburg Gate.

Discover Berlin as the frontier of the Cold War on this historical guided walking tour. After World War II, Berlin changed from the capital city of Nazi Germany into a pivotal city in a struggle to control war-torn Europe. As two superpowers faced off, the city was to become the epicenter of the Cold War. Ever wonder what it was like to live ‘behind the wall’, in the Eastern Bloc’s heavily policed state? Learn about the Stasi’s most devious methods to keep the entire East German population under 40 years of surveillance. Discover KGB’s support in their ‘comrades’, as they attempted to outwit MI6 and the CIA. Walk through the Palace of Tears, also known as Tränenpalast, which was once used as a strategic border control crossing point. Travel between the ‘ghost stations’, and hear stories of daring attempts. Hear how ‘the Wall’ came crashing down on the night of 9th November 1989. Visit the last remaining stretch of the ‘death strip’ and Berlin Wall. Spot the site of multiple escape tunnels, which successfully conducted some East Berliners to the West. Pay homage to the souls of the lost ones at the Chapel of Reconciliation. Soak in this city’s extraordinary history.

Immerse yourself in one of the World’s richest historical sights Follow the route of the Soviet attack towards the final battle for the Reichstag. Discover the remains of the “Thousand-Year Reich”: Göering’s Airforce Ministry, the ruins of Himmler's SS, and Gestapo’s HQ at the “Topography of Terror” exhibition. Visit the infamous sites that have been etched with the stain of the Nazi’s past. With an expert guide giving you an in-depth view of the pivotal role of the city, walk through the site where Hitler’s Reich Chancellery stood. Stand in the middle of Führer Bunker, learning about Hitler’s suicide, the last days spent in the bunker, and the fate of his remains. Discover the former Nazi Military High Command which was the site of Stauffenberg’s execution, after the assassination attempt of Hitler failed. Become one with a history as you spend time at the building where “Operation Valkyrie” came to an end and is now the German Resistance Museum.