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See the highlights of Berlin with a private guide on this leisurely bike tour. As you travel through the city, learn about its history and listen to stories from your local Berliner guide. Gain an insider's perspective while passing by landmarks like the Reichstag and Checkpoint Charlie. A stop for a traditional snack is included.

Walking around a city by yourself can be overwhelming as you’re not quite sure what you’re looking at, plus there’s the risk of getting lost. Learn more about Dresden’s history and culture on a private walking tour with a guide. Listen to stories that help you connect with the grand buildings you see. The tour is customizable so you can tailor it to your interests.

Gain a deeper understanding of Sachsenhausen on this private tour of the former concentration camp from Berlin. Follow your guide as they lead you around the memorial site and museum, as you learn about Germany during the days of the Third Reich, and the atrocities that took place here, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. Visit various locations inside the camp, including the command headquarters, execution trench, and more.

Give your legs a rest and discover Berlin from the water with this scenic sightseeing cruise through the eastern side of the city. The trip is a great way to check off views of lots of major landmarks—including the East Side Gallery, Berlin Cathedral, the Reichstag Building, and the Humboldt Forum. Also, to ensure you don’t miss any key sights, commentary is provided on board.

Explore Cologne through the eyes of a local on this guided group tour through the German city. Leave the history books behind as you discover Cologne Cathedral, the vibrant Eigelstein Quarter, medieval buildings, and more as your guide brings each stop to life. Perfect for first-time visitors, this whistle-stop tour takes you beyond the main tourist sights to uncover hidden corners and local stories that are often overlooked by visitors exploring alone.

Make the most of your visit to Hamburg by exploring the city with a private guide on this efficient walking tour. Your route will pack in Hamburg’s most essential landmarks, including the Speicherstadt and the Elbphilharmonie, in addition to lesser-known local attractions. Along the way, your guide will explain the history and culture of the bustling port city.

Neuschwanstein Castle is often referred to as a “fairytale castle” because of its spectacular architecture, and Bavarian Alps backdrop. With this private tour, enjoy the luxury of having your own private guide, as well as door-to-door transfers, and skip-the-line tickets to avoid the long lines. The trip includes a tour inside the castle, a horse and carriage ride to Hohenschwangau village, and a visit to Oberammergau.

Stuttgart’s mix of modern architecture and rich history can sometimes feel overwhelming to visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the itinerary to your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Stuttgart’s hidden gems and insider stories.

Swap predictable sightseeing tours for something more unusual—a walking tour that focuses on true crime stories of Munich. Find out tales that you’d miss out on if exploring the city alone, such as stories of medieval punishment, serial killers, and kidnapping, all while strolling past key city landmarks, such as Marienplatz, and Frauenplatz.

See the sights of Düsseldorf by foot on this group tour around the exciting German city. Get to know the local area as you explore its lively districts, learn about the vibrant arts scene, and hear insightful stories from your guide. There will be plenty of time for shopping and dining afterwards—just ask your guide for recommendations. Gratuities are not included and are optional.

Delve into Nuremberg’s dark history on this spooky after-hours tour. Join a group and follow your professional paranormal guide around haunted streets as you hear spine-tingling tales of torture, murder, execution, and the unsavoury figures who once wandered the murky backstreets. Pass famous landmarks such as Nurnberger Rathaus and Hangman's Bridge along the way.

Relieve yourself of the bustle of Berlin for at least a half of a day by heading to enchanting and picturesque Potsdam on this 6-hour guided tour by train. Engulf yourself in the charm of this city by strolling around the red-brick-clad Dutch Quarter, the plus-sized palaces, the eye-pleasing lakes and the manicured leafy gardens. Learn about the long history of Potsdam from your guide, stretching from centuries ago all the way up to the Cold War.

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a fairytale town on the Romantic Road. Make the most of your time in this charming setting by going on a private walking tour. Opting for a private tour means direct access to your guide for questions along the way, and the possibility to customize your experience. Visit Rothenburg’s top sights including the Medieval Crime Museum, Flat Square, The Town Walls, Rothenburg Town Hall, and the Church of St. James.

This Berlin highlights walking tour is the perfect way to get an overview of the city without having to worry about doing extensive research. Visit a shortlist of top city sights such as Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag Building, the Holocaust Memorial, Potsdamer Platz, Checkpoint Charlie, and Museum Island.

Go beyond the guidebook and learn about Heidelberg’s history and highlights on this private guided tour. Save you time walking between dispersed sites with included transportation. Enjoy taking in key landmarks, including Heidelberg Castle, the Old Town, and Heidelberg University, while your guide shares stories about the city's rich heritage.

Discover the Berlin that inspired David Bowie’s heralded ‘Berlin Trilogy’ on this private, 3-hour tour. Travel back to the late 1970s: a time when the Cold War was on, the Berlin Wall was up and Bowie and Iggy Pop shared an apartment building in West Berlin. Together with a historian guide and your private group, you’ll see Hansa Studios, where ‘Low’ and ‘Heroes’ were recorded; 155 Hauptstrasse, where Bowie and Iggy lived; and some of the clubs and cafes he visited. You’ll also gain insight into how the Cold War and the so-called 'Berlin years' influenced Bowie creatively.

Enjoy a fun team-building exercise in Lübeck on this scavenger hunt. Using just your smartphone, you and your group will jump into an adventure and explore the bustling city on foot. Discover hidden gems, solve riddles, and use clues at each attraction to find your next destination. Pause at any time for lunch and continue later or even another day.

Take a walking tour of Cologne’s hip Ehrenfeld neighborhood and explore its world-class display of street art. Your guide will take you through the neighborhood for around two hours, showing you a wide range of works, both legal and illegal, while discussing the backgrounds of the artists and the techniques and meaning behind each piece. This tour provides a memorable way to get to know one of Cologne’s distinctive neighborhoods.

Uncover the secrets of the final European battle of WWII, which took place in the heart of Berlin, on this unique walking tour. Follow your guide, a military historian, to retrace the path of the 3rd Shock Army as they fought their way to victory and gain a deeper understanding of the events that led to the surrender of Berlin, Hitler’s suicide, and the end of WWII.

Step into the heart of Regensburg’s rich heritage on this immersive tour that brings history to life through the people, art, and flavors that shaped the city. As we stroll through the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we’ll uncover the stories of influential figures—from emperors and merchants to artists and visionaries—who left their mark on Regensburg. Admire stunning Gothic and Baroque architecture, discover hidden artistic gems, and explore how Regensburg’s cultural legacy is reflected in its vibrant art scene. Along the way, learn about Regensburg special food and drinks, historical eateries and local markets. Interested in savouring the city’s traditional food and drink? Food and beer tastings at local places with history can be included into the tour. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and foodies alike, this tour offers a unique perspective on Regensburg—one where the past and present intertwine in every street, building, and bite.

Discover Berlin’s provocative side on this after-hours small-group tour exploring the city’s alternative nightlife scene. Guided by a certified sex educator, you’ll gain insight into Berlin’s erotic and sex-positive history, visiting venues including Berghain, and accessing BDSM spaces typically closed to the public. This adults-only experience offers exclusive backstage access, expert insights, and a multimedia experience with photos, videos, and trivia.

Make the most of your limited sightseeing time with a full-day shore excursion to Lubeck from Kiel Port. Enjoy shared transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle, then leave the logistics to your guide as you tick off the best city sights. From St Mary's Basilica to its charming streets, see more than you would traveling alone, and enjoy plenty of free time throughout the tour. Returns to the port included afterwards.

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.

Skip the tourist hotspots and discover a different side to Berlin with this alternative nightlife bar crawl. Follow your host as they take you to a selection of the city's underground bars and clubs, with a rotating lineup every night. Enjoy free shots, drink specials, and skip-the-line entry to destinations you might otherwise miss.