Hackescher Markt Tours and Tickets

Avoid missing out on valuable information about Berlin’s past and present on this half-day guided walking tour through the city's Mitte district. Visit landmarks from the city’s Prussian, Imperial, Nazi, Cold War, and modern eras, offering insight into the evolution of this fascinating German capital. Stroll along the iconic Berlin Wall and follow Unter den Linden to the Brandenburg Gate. Then check out the rebuilt Reichstag and the Holocaust Memorial and hear the amazing stories of Cold War Berlin at Checkpoint Charlie.

You'll discover Berlin's true food scene on this "secret" tour. With your guide, you'll sample traditional German dishes alongside multicultural treats in local eateries and beer halls. Journeying through historic neighborhoods, you'll experience street art, Soviet-era remnants, and more. Enjoy kebabs, currywurst, traditional meats, pastries, and an exclusive secret dish while exploring Berlin's rich culture and history.

Embark on an unforgettable food tour, where authenticity and genuine Berlin’s flavors take center stage. Unlike typical touristy experiences, our carefully curated tour leads you to local gems, ensuring an immersive culinary adventure. We prioritize visiting traditional establishments, where you'll get a true taste of authentic dishes prepared. Engage with the locals, learn about their food traditions, and feel like part of the community as you share in their culinary delights. From tasting authentic street food to enjoying elegant gastronomic experiences, this tour will immerse us in the aromas, colors, and textures that make Berlin’s food unique. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and discover the magic that waits in every dish.

Learn about WWII and the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial during this small-group tour from Berlin. Travel by train and take a tour of the site, once one of the most pivotal concentration camps in Nazi Germany. Discover the camp’s history, see the barracks, infirmary, laboratory and cells, and listen to tales of courage and suffering sensitively told by your guide. Learn about the daily routines and fates of the 200,000 people imprisoned here between 1936 and 1945, and visit the intensely poignant site memorials.

Since the 1960s, Berliners have been painting the surfaces of the German capital with eclectic and inspiring street art. Follow your guide through the city's hidden corners to discover the freshest and finest urban works and find out who's who in the art world. Learn about the art that covers the western side of the Berlin Wall, see works from German and international artists, and take a tour with a special twist during your time in Berlin.

Welcome to Berlin’s original Alternative Tour — invented by us in 2006, born in Berlin, imitated ever since and the one that made us famous the world over. From punk rock to techno, politics to squatting culture. From the best street art and graffiti whilst visiting amazing buildings from treehouses to beaches and everything inbetween. From the back streets to the big city. The stories of Berlin’s amazing alternative culture are laid bare. Journey through the Mitte, Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain districts that pulse with creativity and resistance on our legendary Alternative Berlin tour. Each stop capturing Berlin's unyielding spirit, from the vibrant street art and murals of Haus Schwarzenberg to the cultural oasis of YAAM beach. Discover the Treehouse on the Wall, a symbol of ingenuity and defiance, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, a hub for contemporary art and the origins of Berlin’s squatting scene. Visit neighborhoods with local Berlin charm and multicultural flair off the beaten path.

Discover beautiful Potsdam, former home of Prussian kings and the German Kaiser, on a walking tour from Berlin. Meet your guide in Berlin and hop on a train for a short journey. Wander past palaces and gardens at the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Sanssouci Palace. Learn more about the highs and lows of Prussian history, and discover what happened to the palaces in World War II.

Learn the history behind the Cold War while you sightsee on this walking tour of East Berlin. Led by a guide, explore the Cold War capital of spies, secret police, and exciting escapes. Visit the Berlin Wall memorial, see the Stasi headquarters, and stand at the place where the Wall fell in 1989. Gain a deeper understanding of this period of Berlin history than you would by exploring independently.

See Berlin in a new and fun way with this thrilling tour in a hot rod: a sure way to have fun while sightseeing. Start in Friedrichshain and pass by the East Side Gallery, a long, preserved stretch of the Berlin Wall, then head to Alexanderplatz and its massive TV tower. Stop at the glass-domed Reichstag for some photos. And continue cruising around Berlin and looking very cool as you go.

This tour is ideal for anyone who wants to experience Berlin in a comprehensive yet time-efficient way – perfect for short stays or as an introduction to further exploration. In just one day, we’ll give you a well-rounded overview of the city’s most important historical, political and cultural sites. After booking, we’ll contact you to arrange a personalised meeting point – for example, at your hotel – and to learn about any special interests you may have. From the former West Berlin centre with the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and Victory Column to the political heart of the city at the Reichstag and Brandenburg Gate, and on to Potsdamer Platz with the modern Sony Center. We also visit Checkpoint Charlie and traces of the Berlin Wall. From Unter den Linden, we walk to Museum Island and end at Alexanderplatz. This tour offers a rich and compact insight into Berlin’s complex past – informative, engaging and professionally guided.

Vibrant, progressive and multicultural, Berlin has been a pioneer in the gay rights movements since the late-19th century. Delve into the city’s LGBT history on this walking tour through the historical and culturally rich neighborhoods of Schöneberg and Kreuzberg. Visit one of the city’s oldest trans* bars; stroll through Tiergarten and learn about the LGBT figures who have shaped the city’s history; and visit the Gay Museum* (Schwules Museum*), the world’s first gay museum.

Cover more ground than you could on foot during this brief but comprehensive Segway tour of Berlin, ideal for time-pressed travelers or first-time visitors hoping to get their bearings in the city. Visit several of Berlin’s top attractions—including Checkpoint Charlie and the Brandenburg Gate—while learning more about each place from your local guide than you would alone.

The special thing is that you will be driven in your own comfort SUV by a local guide who has lived in Berlin for over 20 years. The personal touch, lots of information and anecdotes are guaranteed! You will be picked up directly from the airport (Welcome Tour) or from your accommodation in Berlin (Farewell Tour), and your city tour of Berlin begins. Completely individual: You decide what interests you more, where you would like to get off or what you simply want to leave out! On the 1-hour tour, we focus on the former East, Berlin's historic city center. On the 2-hour tour you can see the entire city, i.e. east and west with the government district. On the 3-hour tour, after a short break with a view, we explore a trendy district such as Kreuzberg or Friedrichshain. Then you go straight to your hotel (Welcome Tour) or to BER Airport (Farewell Tour). Berlin personally and at the same time comfortably in the SightSeeingTaxi

Berlin may have been the capital of the 20th century, being at the epicenter of every history-making, world-changing movement and phenomenon. But this small-group tour takes you back 300 years to trace the roots of Prussian militarism that led up to the 20th century. Learn from the professional guide how Berlin became the world capital of culture, arts, and tolerance. Visit the Tiergarten, the Reichstag, Potsdamer Platz, and many other landmarks.

Get an insider’s look at Jewish history and culture in Berlin on a private walking tour. Together with your guide, visit locations in Old Berlin that the majority of group tours miss. Points of interest include Hackeschen Höfe, KPD Headquarters, and a 1920s ballroom. Along the way, feel free to pause for photos and ask as many questions as you like for a more immersive experience.

Dive deep into Berlin and Germany’s Jewish history on this guided tour of the Jewish Museum. With a private guide, learn about the history of the Jewish people in Germany from ancient times through the atrocities of World War II and today. You can also upgrade your experience to include visits to the Holocaust Memorial, Topography of Terror Museum, and the Jewish Quarter.

Discover Berlin’s magnificent architecture on this private, guided, 4-hour sightseeing tour around Germany’s capital and cultural center. Select the option of walking or riding a bike, then enjoy personalized attention while visiting Berlin’s buildings, streets and squares, admiring modern masterpieces at the Kulturforum, Gendarmenmarkt and much more, including a trip down Friedrichstrasse, a major street in central Berlin. Customize the tour for personal preferences and learn how Berlin’s Cold War division of east and west influenced many of the building designs around town. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Dive deep into the history of Berlin with this 3-hour tour, led by a scholar-guide. Cover the last three hundred years of the city's history, from the capital of Prussia to the center of tyranny and fascism to the capital of the re-united Germany where tolerance is practiced. Get an insider's view of Nazi Berlin and the spots that became flashpoints during the Cold War.

If you’re new to Berlin and want to take in the whole city, starting with a comprehensive tour is the way to go. This tour will take you through East and West Berlin, and you won’t miss a single highlight. This private tour can take you door-to-door, stopping at your points of interest. Your professional driver will share stories that will help you understand the uniqueness of Berlin - from Checkpoint Charlie to Potsdam Square.

Enjoy an all-day city tour of Berlin with a private driver/guide. Pick up from your hotel or apartment is at 9:00 am. Get an in-depth overview of all the highlights of the city and pick your choice of additional activity. Each tour is customized according to your interests!

The special thing is that you will be driven around in your own comfort SUV by a local guide who has lived in Berlin for over 20 years. The personal touch, lots of information and anecdotes are guaranteed! You can also determine what interests you more individually, where you would like to drop out or what you would simply like to leave out! This is the big difference to the bus tour; Quite apart from the fact that it cannot stop everywhere and each stop takes a lot of time. In addition, you have the opportunity to see the whole of City East here, and not just a very small section of it, as is the case on tours. Berlin is very spread out, has many other centers in addition to these two, and depending on interest we can take a short walk at the Brandenburg Gate or at Checkpoint Charlie. And enjoy the luxury of being picked up personally from your accommodation in the S-Bahn ring. And all in a real Berlin luxury taxi SUV!

Experience the Best of Berlin on our private 3-hour walking tour with a friendly English-speaking local guide. This guided city tour takes you to Berlin’s most famous highlights, must-see attractions, and charming hidden corners that many visitors miss. Discover the city at your own pace during a fully customizable private tour, ideal for travelers who prefer a personal and flexible sightseeing experience. Your itinerary is not fixed—if you have specific interests, your guide will happily adjust the route to match your preferences. As this is a 100% private tour, you can choose the start time that suits you best. Enjoy a comfortable walking pace, stop for photos, a drink, or a snack whenever you like, and explore Berlin just like a local.

All-day Berlin Private Tour With Expert Guide Available in English and Spanish. Experience the best of Berlin in a single day with our expert-guided city walks. Your guide is a professional and also an architect, urban designer, and researcher who has been working in Berlin for years! In the past six years i have been exploring, networking, studying, and listening to our guests to enrich this experience. Do you have any requirements or suggestions? Contact me directly, and let's create a tour that suits you.