Top Berlin Arts & Design

Discover the best of Berlin on this all-in-one shore excursion from Warnemunde or Rostock Port. Head to Germany’s capital and visit some of its key landmarks such as Charlottenburg Palace, the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie and more. Learn about the city’s history from your informative guide as you traverse every corner of this alternative city before heading back to your ship.

The design panoptica is a unique museum that challenges the boundaries of fantasy and logic. Fascinating installations of industrial objects await you here, inviting you to explore the mysteries of creative design. Each exhibit tells its own story and stimulates your imagination. Immerse yourself in a world where art and industry merge in a distinctive way and discover the secrets behind each creative work.

If traditional walking tours are too boring or restrictive for your tastes, try this treasure hunt-style app-directed tour instead. Download the app and take on the role of a 1984 East Berlin resident attempting to escape. Follow directions and solve clues that lead you to key sights, such as Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Wall Memorial, and the Brandenburg Gate.

This Experience is provided by a private local. Each LocalBini Experience is conducted in a small group of up to 6 people. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Berlin as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Berlin and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Berlin. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Berlin is!

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.

Take an exclusive tour of the remarkable Neues Museum, home to an extensive collection of more than 9,000 prehistoric and ancient artifacts, displayed on four floors and across 8,000 square meters. Set within a breathtaking 19th-century neo-classical building, the museum is located on Berlin's Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your expert private guide will share engaging stories and surprising facts, offering insights into the long-lost ancient cultures of the ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman Empires. As well as the extraordinary trove of artifacts from the prehistoric Stone, Bronze and Iron ages. Highlights include: The Bust of Nefertiti, and the rest of the world-class Egyptian collection, with Mummies and other treasures. The Berlin Golden Hat: a Late Bronze Age relic used as a ceremonial hat and astronomical calculator, along with prehistoric tools, jewelry, and ceremonial objects. You'll also see an exquisite array of priceless statues from Ancient Greece and Rome.

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of Berlin on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the city's colorful neighborhoods and hidden corners. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the thriving urban art culture that breathes life into the city's walls. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning and thought-provoking murals, graffiti, and street installations that adorn building facades, alleyways, and public spaces. Each artwork tells a story, representing the creative expression and diverse perspectives of the local artists who bring the city's walls to life.

Take your sightseeing to the next level when you play this exploration game while learning about Berlin’s World War II history. Download the game straight to your smartphone and solve puzzles, complete challenges, and follow clues to learn about the city’s tumultuous past. See landmarks affected by WWII bombings, visit the Holocaust Memorial, and learn about the Nazi regime.

Explore Berlin’s medieval heart, the Nicolai Quarter, at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Discover Berlin's birthplace and find out how the ancient city got its start • Hear from the producer, Jo Eckardt, founder of the tour company, A Friend in Berlin • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. • Use the virtual tour option at home. Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go." Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

NOTE: During the European Soccer Cup (June 14- July 14), and a few days before and after, it may not be possible to easily cross from the Reichstag over to the other side of the Tiergarten. __ Are you looking for a way to see Berlin’s important monuments and landmarks without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Parade through the Brandenburg Gate like royalty and discover which part of the gate Napoleon stole as a trophy • Hear from producer Jo Eckardt, owner and founder of A Friend in Berlin tour company • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

Swap walking tours for a more relaxing and atmospheric way to see the sights of Berlin—an evening yacht trip. Glide along the River Spree as the city shifts into darkness, revealing illuminated landmarks and standout photo opportunities. You can also enjoy the perk of having a glass of sparkling wine included—the perfect way to toast your time in Berlin.

This Berlin photo tour through the city center will provide you with the photographic skill set to capture some OMG scenery of Berlin's most admirable landmarks in its best light. Have a chance to see the photogenic part of the city at the blue hour. It's the time of day when natural and artificial light are equally bright and complement each other perfectly. Your tour guide will be pleased to share all the secrets and tricks of capturing architectural awesomeness during the blue hour. At the end of your tour you will not only end up with some amazing shots for all of your social media to be pop-eyed, but you will also receive the knowledge how to make your next city trip a photographic success. • Soak in the views and culture of Berlin • Get secret tips and tricks on making your photographs attractive and unique • Get a chance to see the city in a way no has ever seen • Have an opportunity to make all your friends admire your photos

Do you know Berlin was a divided city even before WWII? Berlin during the Empire era (1871-1918) and the Weimar Republic (1919-1933) was marked by significant class conflict and division, particularly between the city's western and eastern parts. In the empire era and industrialization, the western part of Berlin was home to the city's wealthy and influential classes. In contrast, the eastern part was more working-class and industrially focused. You can find the trace of those conflicts in the most tragic incidents of 20th century, and also in our walking tour in Berlin!

Berlin is renowned for its vibrant street art scene, and this tour provides the perfect introduction. Accompanied by a local guide, set out on foot or by car (depending on the tour option selected) to discover some of the city’s most famous murals, street art galleries, and little-known masterpieces. Along the way, learn about Berlin’s street art culture through the years, hear about the emergence of new artists after the fall of the Berlin Wall, and explore the city’s most bohemian neighborhoods.

Professional local guide Expert tour focusing on GDR architecture, urban planning and contemporary history. Guided walking tour : A relaxing walk from Alexanderplatz to Kino International to Strausberger Platz Frankfurter Tor. Insider stories and background knowledge : Exciting anecdotes about Russian modernity and life on the former Stalinallee. Orientation : Tips for other attractions, cafes or exhibitions in the area after the tour Experience the splendor of Russian modernity. Where concrete became art and architecture made history I show you the hidden symbols of East German propaganda and the splendour of the workers' palaces From Stalinist splendor to the futuristic design of the 60s

Travel back to 1970s Berlin — a time when the city was split in two and West Berlin was “cut off from its world, art and culture, dying with no hope of retribution” — on this 3-hour tour. Together with a specialist guide, you’ll navigate the city on foot and by public transport, in search of the Berlin that inspired David Bowie’s seminal Berlin Trilogy. See Hansa Studios, where ‘Heroes’ and ‘Low’ were recorded, as well as 155 Hauptstrasse, once home to Bowie and Iggy Pop. You’ll also visit Potsdamer Platz, Zoo Station, Neues Ufer Café, and other culturally significant sites.

This immersive tour of the counterculture in East Berlin takes you beyond the typical tourist sites to discover more than Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie, into the city’s lesser-known treasure troves of Cold War subterfuge and dissent. On the banks of the Spree River, Friedrichshain’s art installations include everything from concrete mixers and barbed wire to 1960s newsreels. Stroll Boxhagener Platz and Revaler Strasse to see Soviet-era buildings, GDR-era relics, the longest surviving stretch of the Berlin Wall, and the East Side Gallery. Experience the artsy Friedrichshain district with its diverse subcultures and storied past.

Explore Former East Berlin’s mix of architecture at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Take in 400 years of history and find traces of the city’s days as the capital of the German Empire, and witness the devastation left by the World Wars • Hear from the producer, Jo Eckardt, founder of the tour company, A Friend in Berlin • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish. • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it. • Use the virtual tour option at home. Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under "Before You Go." Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap Start. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Enjoy a hassle-free walking city tour of Berlin, the vibrant capital of Germany with a fascinating self-guided audio tour on your phone and follow, at your own pace, the riveting journey of the city which became a place of controversy after WWII. Our updated app allows you to download and enjoy your tour without any problems

Explore Berlin’s divided past with a local historian on a 3-hour, small-group tour of the city’s key communist-era sites. Start your tour at the Brandenburg Gate that divided East and West Berlin, and learn how families were separated as they tried to pass through the Friedrichstrasse train station. Visit a moving memorial to murdered East Berliners at the once-notorious ‘death strip.’ See an expansive Soviet housing complex and the headquarters of East Germany’s secret police, then finish your tour at Alexanderplatz, where fierce demonstrations helped end Communist rule.

Touring Berlin by bike lets you experience hidden places and urban nature at a pace you can’t access by car. Ride along Berlin’s quieter bike lanes and neighborhood streets with a guide who knows the city and its history. This private tour is perfect for those who have already seen the major sights and want to discover the lesser-known side of Berlin in a more personalized way.

You will take home the best memories of your trip in a creative photoshoot! This experience is ideal for everybody! Solo travelers, couples, families or groups to discover Berlin with a local photographer and get unique images according to your style while looking for your best angles in the highlights of Berlin and get tips on what to do in the city to have the best stay! First photoshoot? Relax, I will do my best to make you feel comfortable and have fun :) I speak Spanish, English, German, Portuguese and French.

Explore Berlin’s various counterculture movements on this private, 4.5-hour walking tour. Go beyond the typical tourist sites with an expert local guide to witness a different side of Berlin — the “real” Berlin that few visitors get to see. Visit the Prenzlauer Berg, Mitte and Friedrichshain districts. Experience the Turkish-influenced Kreuzberg neighborhood and the Caribbean vibe of the Yaam area. See a variety of creative street art, graffiti and murals — plus urban farms and organic markets — and visit the city's oldest beer garden, Prater Garten Berlin.

Discover Berlin's complex tapestry of history through an immersive audio experience that grants you complete freedom to explore at your own rhythm while uncovering exclusive stories that most visitors never hear. Our expertly crafted narrative reveals hidden chapters of Berlin's past through captivating storytelling delivered by professional narrators whose clear, engaging voices transform each location into a living piece of history. Unlike rigid group tours that rush you past monuments, this self-guided experience allows you to linger at sites that captivate you most. Each location comes alive through meticulously researched historical insights, personal accounts from locals who lived through pivotal moments, and fascinating details about architecture, politics, and culture that traditional guidebooks simply can't provide, creating an authentic Berlin experience that feels like having a knowledgeable historian as your personal companion throughout the city.