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Don't miss valuable insights into Berlin—this half-day guided walking tour through the city's Mitte district fills in the details you'd miss on your own. Visit landmarks from the city’s Prussian, Imperial, Nazi, Cold War, and modern eras, and gain insight into the evolution of the German capital. Stroll along the iconic Berlin Wall and check out the Brandenburg Gate. Finish by visiting the rebuilt Reichstag and the Holocaust Memorial.

Put the history books away and save hours of research time with this guided walking tour of Berlin. Your guide takes you to some of the city’s most significant sites from the Third Reich and Cold War eras, including the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and Hitler’s Bunker. Along the way, as well as lots of great photo opportunities, a guide helps deepen your historical understanding with insightful commentary throughout.

Berlin’s history spans several distinct eras, and its landmarks make more sense when you know where each one fits. Walk with a guide to the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and Checkpoint Charlie, along with a few lesser-known spots. Stories span the Prussian royal era, the Nazi period, Cold War division, and today’s unified capital.

Say goodbye subway and hello 360-degree views when you book this hop-on, hop-off ticket on a classic open-top bus. Two great routes, with live guides or recorded commentary, allow you to cover Berlin’s main attractions with ease. Select from various packages, including a 24-hour ticket or a 48-hour package with a guided walking tour, an audio guided evening tour, and a taste of local street food—Berlin's famous "currywurst."

See Berlin from a new perspective on this relaxing boat tour along the Spree River. Drift past historic buildings, modern architecture, and leafy embankments as you learn all about the stories behind Germany’s capital. It’s a peaceful and informative way to understand Berlin’s layered history without the footwork in the heat.

Benefit from the expertise of a specialist licensed guide on this group tour of the Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum, with convenient bus transfers direct from Berlin. Follow your guide as they lead you through the former concentration camp, as they share stories about the Holocaust and what happened here during WWII under the Nazi regime.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of German democracy! Visit the impressive Reichstag building with its fascinating plenary hall (hall for German-speaking tours) and breathtaking dome. Get carried away by an experienced Berlin guide who will tell you exciting stories about political Berlin. Not only will you get interesting information, but you will also hear amusing anecdotes that will give you a unique insight into the history of this special city. Admire magnificent buildings, extraordinary works of art and important monuments. After our informative tour you will visit the Reichstag and the impressive dome. From the rooftop terrace and the dome, you can enjoy fantastic views of many of Berlin’s sights – an unforgettable experience. Please note : the German-speaking tour is only in German. The English-language tour is only available in English.

Pedal around Berlin like a local on this half-day highlights tour. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts who are short on time, this tour introduces you to the must-see attractions in Berlin, including the Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, the Brandenburg Gate, and others. No worries about navigation; you'll follow your guides on a carefully curated route while listening to engaging narration on Berlin's culture and history.

Learn about the dramatic final days of World War II in Berlin during this half-day walking tour. Visit some of Berlin's most important historical sites with your guide as they recount the events that culminated in the German surrender. View the site of Hitler's bunker and learn about daily life for residents during the war, particularly those who opposed the Third Reich.

Get a first-hand look at life behind the Iron Curtain during this guided walking tour of East Berlin’s onetime Soviet sector. Trace the line through the former Communist East Germany, the regime’s notorious Stasi secret police, daring escape attempts, and the peaceful revolution of 1989: the night the Wall opened, and a city made whole again.

This tour is a perfect blend of comfort, culture, and unforgettable scenery. In just one day, you’ll travel from Berlin to discover the breathtaking views of the Bastei Bridge in Saxon Switzerland National Park and the cultural richness of Dresden. Enjoy a guided visit through Dresden's historic center, discovering its most iconic landmarks while learning about its fascinating history, followed by free time to explore at your own pace. It’s a seamless and enriching experience that combines spectacular natural landscapes with one of Germany’s most beautiful historic cities.

See Berlin from a different perspective as you cruise along its waterways past historic landmarks and modern architecture. This relaxed experience offers a clear overview of the city's evolution without the need for extensive walking. It's an easy and enjoyable way to understand Berlin's layout while taking in its most important sights from cool vantage point of water.

Cover more of Berlin in less time with this exciting rickshaw tour that’s ideal for travelers who want speed without missing the context. Ride past key landmarks such as Checkpoint Charlie and the Brandenburg Gate while listening to commentary that traces the city’s story from the Kingdom of Prussia through World War II to the present day. So, as it’s a private tour, you can adapt the route.

Learn about the rich history of Berlin from its foundation in the 13th century to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Beer in hand, this guided walking tour—led by a local—will journey you through the sights, sounds, and sips of the diverse city. Expect beer tastings at various historic locations and lessons on the evolution of brewing in Germany.

Immerse yourself in Berlin's food scene, without getting overwhelmed by online restaurant reviews and recommendations, with this small-group food tour. Take in the city's highlights as your guide leads you to local foodie hotspots and eateries that you might have otherwise missed. Enjoy trying currywurst, traditional meats, pastries, kebabs, and more.

Little of the Berlin Wall still stands, so the Cold War city can be hard to picture from today’s streets. The route traces the former “death strip” to the Berlin Wall Memorial and heads underground to “ghost stations” closed during the city’s division. Your guide explains how Berlin went from the capital of Nazi Germany to a front line in the struggle over postwar Europe.

Take a crash course in German history on this private guided tour around Berlin. Travel by car to key landmarks including Checkpoint Charlie, Brandenburg Gate, and the Reichstag Building. Along the way, your guide will unpack the events of World War II and offer insight you won’t get on your own. Plus, booking this tour means you’ll cover more ground and leave with a deeper understanding of the city.

Get to know Berlin with ease on this group walking tour. Set off in the company of your guide and explore the city on foot. Learn about Berlin’s history and visit many of the city’s notable sites, including the Reichstag Building, Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, the Holocaust Memorial, and more.

Discover Berlin’s vibrant, multicultural food scene on a walking tour that allows you to truly live like a local. Visit hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path eateries, sampling a mix of regional delicacies from kebab to currywurst, as well as international flavors and a refreshing drink of local beer. Vegan-friendly offering will also ensure no members of your group are excluded.

History buffs are sure to love this tour that dives into Berlin’s checkered past. Join a private guide on a tour around the city that highlights World War II and Cold War history, with all of its dark secrets. See top landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Holocaust Memorial, and discover other hidden gems that relate to the time period.

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.

Don’t worry about spending hours doing research on the history of Berlin; with this walking tour, a guide tells you everything you need to know. As you stroll between key landmarks—such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag Building, and Checkpoint Charlie—pause to take photos while a guide explains each site's significance and offers useful tips about Berlin.

Further your understanding of Germany's past with this group tour of Potsdam and the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp from Berlin. Round-trip transportation will take you to each destination, so you don't need to figure out how to get there by public transportation or taxi. Following your guide, discover how the former camp was used by the Nazis and then again by the Soviets, and delve into royal history at Potsdam.