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Skip the hassle of a large walking tour and learn about the history and impact of the Berlin Wall on a small-group bike tour. With a guide, hear stories and facts about events in Berlin after World War II, why the wall was built, what life was like for people on both sides, and what led to the wall’s fall. As you pedal, pass by key sights such as Checkpoint Charlie.

Step back in time as you follow the path of the Berlin Wall on this 3-hour tour. With informative commentary from your guide, explore the Cold War capital of spies and secret police. See original sections, learn how it was built overnight, and pay your respects to innocent lives lost at the Rabbit Field memorial. Avoid the discomfort of large tours—this one is capped at 12 travelers.

Swap traditional tours for a group adventure on Berlin’s FunBike. Pedal your way through the city’s landmarks—like the Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island—while sharing laughs, music, and drinks with your crew. Joyful for celebrations or casual sightseeing, this open-air ride gives you a fresh perspective on Berlin’s vibrant streets.

Explore Berlin’s Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and cultural landmark, on a guided walking tour around its beautiful exterior. Ideal for first-time visitors and travelers short on time, you’ll take in grand architecture, step into select entrance halls and courtyards, and enjoy insightful commentary from your guide. Please note: museum admission is not included.

Once the capital of Prussian kings, then the epicenter of Hitler’s Third Reich, and later a divided city at the heart of the Cold War, Berlin’s history is as turbulent as it is fascinating. Join us for a 3 hour guided tour through Berlin with a small group of no more than 12 visitors. Our expert guides will uncover Berlin’s past, from its Prussian palaces to the scars of World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall. This tour offers an immersive journey through Berlin’s monuments, vestiges of war, and triumphs, uncovering the stories that shaped Germany’s capital. Whether you’re drawn to the city’s imperial past, wartime devastation, or Cold War intrigue, this experience provides an essential introduction to Berlin’s complex and compelling history.

Visit the Panoramapunkt at Berlin's Kollhoff Tower with this general admission ticket. One of the city's highest open-air viewing platforms, the Panoramapunkt is accessed via one of Europe's fastest elevators. You'll speed up to the terrace where photo-worthy views of the German capital await. Gaze out at the cityscape, and look out for landmarks such as the Berlin TV Tower and the Brandenburg Gate. Your ticket can be used at any time during the general opening hours.

The Best Way to Discover Berlin: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a currywurst at a local stand or a coffee near the historic Museum Island and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Alexanderplatz, Saint Mary's Church, Neptune Fountain, Schlossbrücke, Berlin Cathedral, Gendarmenmarkt, Altes Museum, Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, and the Reichstag Building.

It's easy to get lost in the crowd on a group tour of Berlin—and with so many sights to see—travelers get a better experience with a private tour. On this Berlin city tour, complete with your own private guide, travelers can uncover the city's main attractions and landmarks. Visit the top sights, including the Brandenburg Gate, Potsdamer Platz, Museum Island, and the Holocaust Memorial. And to make the tour complete, visit the remains of the famous Berlin Wall.

You’ve just landed in Berlin, ready to start your studies - when a cryptic note is slipped under your dorm room door: “Head to St. Thomas Church asap.” No signature. No explanation. Just a spark that ignites your first real adventure in the city. Step into the lively district of Kreuzberg in this self-guided exploration game, where every clue uncovers the neighborhood’s unique blend of history, counterculture, and hidden stories. Follow directions on your phone, solve real-world puzzles, and navigate a route that winds through famous landmarks and off-the-beaten-path corners. As you go, a secret network begins to emerge - one that might just change everything. What makes this tour unique? It’s a modern mystery woven into the heart of Berlin’s most vibrant district, combining storytelling, exploration, and discovery in one immersive experience. Perfect for solo travelers, families, and curious minds eager to connect with Berlin beyond the tourist track.

Explore the sights of Berlin and enjoy a fun team activity at the same time with this city escape game. Instead of being stuck in an escape room, this tour allows you to get out on foot and explore the city’s highlights by using a smartphone app. Simply solve riddles with your team, then progress to learn more about the city and visit different places of interest.

Revisit some of the darkest chapters in Berlin’s history—and hear the stories of the brave men and women who resisted the Nazis—on this small-group, half-day walking tour. Meet your guide in the morning in central Berlin, and venture to many key city landmarks. As you go, hear moving stories of those who fought against fascism, learn about Berlin’s Jewish community and heritage, and remember those who lost their lives.

Discover Berlin’s alternative side on a small-group bike tour that goes beyond the main city sights. Venture off the beaten track with an informative guide who introduces you to the city from a local perspective. Visit districts such as Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg and check out locations including the East Side Gallery, RAW Tempel, and more. Ideal for first-time or repeat visitors to Berlin alike.

Discover Berlin's past and present on this private half-day sightseeing tour. First, learn about the city’s dark past while you visit top landmarks including Museum Island, the Reichstag Building, and Checkpoint Charlie. Depending on the personalized route you choose with your local host, other highlights may include the Palace of Tears, Brandenburg Gate, and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe.

Tour the German capital in style, and avoid becoming footsore, on this Berlin city tour by Segway. Hop onto your Segway and head along Berlin’s streets with a guide. Spin through bustling squares like Pariser Platz and Potsdamer Platz, and soak up the atmosphere in tranquil Tiergarten. Along the way, discover famous landmarks including Brandenburg Gate, the Holocaust Memorial, and the Reichstag Building, and gain insight into Berlin’s emergence from Third Reich rule to the city we see today.

Spend a few hours exploring Jewish Berlin with a guide who is also a scholar of Jewish studies. Learn about the long history of the Jews in Berlin, particularly in the last century. Learn about the struggles of the Jews during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Then head to the great New Synagogue, built in 1866, before heading to the sobering Holocaust Memorial featuring 2,711 concrete slabs.

Experience 600 years of Berlin history come to life with a visit to the Berlin Dungeon, which guarantees eerie entertainment. Learn about Berlin's traitors, witches, serial killers, and much more by way of costumed actors and exciting rides. Prepaid admission tickets are a stress-free way to ensure that you make it to your show on time. Choose from various options, including saver tickets, midweek specials, and a digital photo pass.

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.

The Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen spreads out over a vast site, and its huge size can be daunting. Maximize your time here on this guided tour, which ensures you see all the key sites from the roll-call area to the prisoners’ kitchen to Station Z, the extermination area. Gain a better understanding of the Nazi regime and the Sachsenhausen camp from your licensed guide.

If you’d like to cover a lot of ground in a short time while sightseeing in Berlin, this Segway tour is the ideal choice. Your local guide will take you to many unmissable sights and tell you all about their history. You’ll get an intimate and up-close view of Berlin just as you would on a walking tour, but in less time. This is a perfect tour for travelers who like to try quirky, fun activities.

Berlin’s history is complex, and the city still boasts evidence of its past glories and shame, despite vast swaths having been reduced to rubble during World War II. On this academic-led private tour, explore Berlin at a pace that suits you. With a customizable itinerary, you can see the top sights as well as hidden highlights, and hear about the aspects of German history that most intrigue you.

Uncover Berlin’s Jewish heritage and culture on this private, 4-hour walking tour. Explore the city’s Jewish quarter with your very own guide, and gain insight into the history of Berlin’s Jewish community, from the 17th century right through to today. Visit key landmarks like the Old Jewish Cemetery, the New Synagogue and Otto Weidt Museum. See, too, the Missing House and Hackesche Höfe and learn about those who once lived there.

Enjoy a true Berlin insider’s experience during this 90-minute private, customizable, city walking tour led by a local guide. Unwrap the layers of Berlin’s past as you explore a combination of must-see historical landmarks and lesser-known gems such as Museum Island, the Holocaust Memorial, the site of Hitler’s former bunker, Brandenburger Tor, and much more.

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.

Madame Tussauds Berlin offers a fun way to explore pop culture and history without the crowds and constraints of a guided tour. Step inside this world-famous wax museum to see lifelike figures of Hollywood celebrities, sports icons, and famous historical personalities. With general admission, you’re free to move at your own pace, pose for photos, and spend as much time as you like with your favorite stars.