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Are you a cruise passenger arriving in Warnemünde or Rostock, eager to dive into the unparalleled beauty and enchantment of Berlin? If you're visiting this magnificent city for the first time, we invite you to indulge in an extraordinary full-day shore excursion that promises to leave you absolutely spellbound. From the iconic Brandenburg Gate and the vibrant Alexanderplatz to the scenic Bundestag and the pristine banks of the Spree River, you'll explore the historical and modern allure of Charlottenburg Palace and the captivating elegance of Kurfürstendamm. Experience everything that makes Berlin so incredibly special. Our friendly guides are committed to providing an unforgettable experience, ensuring you capture every facet of Berlin's charm. We've arranged comfortable transportation to make your adventure seamless. Don’t miss your chance—reserve your spot now and watch the magic of Berlin unfold before your eyes.

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.

From the 1830s to the 1950s, roughly five million people left Europe through the Port of Hamburg, dreaming of better lives. The BallinStadt Emigration Museum commemorates their journeys through hands-on, interactive exhibitions, games, storytelling, and even a station for your own free genealogy research—after all, most of us come from long, long lines of emigrants.

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.

A visit to the Dresden Transport Museum is the perfect family-friendly, all-weather activity. Rather than waiting in a ticket line, secure your ticket in advance, and benefit from a convenient download of an audio guide app. As you walk around the museum, learn about vehicles throughout the ages; design a boat; and get the opportunity to ride vintage transport, such as a penny-farthing.

Discover Berlin’s history by learning how to read and understand its buildings on a guided, three-hour Understand Berlin through architecture, not just dates and landmarks. Many tours use buildings as a backdrop, this tour treats them as historical evidence. As an architect, I (Natalie) focus on how urban planning, housing, materials, and spatial decisions reflect political ideas, social priorities, and moments of rupture in Berlin’s history. Rather than moving quickly between highlights, the tour slows down to ask why the city looks the way it does, and what those choices meant for the people who lived here. By focusing on the built environment, the tour offers a clearer, more grounded way of understanding the city. Through the built environment, the tour connects politics and history to everyday life.

Escape into Germany’s romantic Rhine Valley on a private full-day ride from Frankfurt, a UNESCO region of vineyards, castles, and riverside charm. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off with a professional English-speaking driver/guide and a fully customizable itinerary. Begin in Rüdesheim am Rhein, wandering cobblestone lanes and taverns, then continue to the Niederwald Monument for sweeping vineyard views. Drive the scenic Middle Rhine route past castles and villages, with an optional river cruise to see highlights like the Lorelei Rock. Stop in Bacharach or St. Goar for half-timbered charm and optional wine tastings, or add a castle visit at Rheinstein or Marksburg for medieval history. With photo stops, leisurely exploration, and flexibility throughout, this tour offers the perfect mix of culture, scenery, and gastronomy—an ideal countryside escape tailored to your pace.

The only thing better than a stroll through Frankfurt is a walk with a guide who can explain the history and significance of the city’s architecture. Explore landmarks like medieval-era Romer, the Old Opera House, and the historic ConditCouture building during this exclusive private tour. Enjoy unlimited time to ask questions as you visit the city alongside a locally based architecture lover.

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!

COLOURFUL WORLDS FOR YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA FEED THIS IS ALL ABOUT YOU! Grab your favorite people, smartphone or camera and off you go! WORLDS FOR UNIQUE EXPERIENCES Here you can film and photograph yourself as you usually only know it from stars from film, music or social media. Immerse yourself in our worlds and become the star yourself! PRO LIGHT - PERFECT LOOK We come from film and know how important light is to create strong images. Best equipment and highest quality. Our sets are professionally built and lit so you can focus on yourself. Perfect look? Easy! 800 m2 - 25 sets - IN THE HEART OF COLOGNE We have plenty of space and limited tickets per time slot - more privacy for everyone. EACH TICKET - 2 HOURS Relax time for you and your friends! Grab a window of opportunity and create memories for eternity. Here we go!

Set sail on a thrilling self-guided adventure along Hamburg’s iconic waterfront! Step into the role of a daring pirate cook, solve clues, and uncover fascinating stories hidden along the harbor's bustling piers and historic tunnels. With your smartphone as your guide, you’ll complete 13 interactive challenges that lead you through Landungsbrücken, the Alter Elbtunnel, the famous Rickmer Rickmers museum ship, and the stunning Elbphilharmonie. Each puzzle you solve unlocks a piece of Hamburg’s rich maritime history and breathtaking architecture. No guide needed - just your sense of adventure and curiosity. What makes this tour unique? It’s a playful, story-driven journey through Hamburg’s waterfront, blending real exploration with the excitement of a treasure hunt. Perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo explorers who want to experience Hamburg in a fresh, interactive way.

Explore Munich in a unique way with a fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests. Led by Philipp, a local architect and official Munich tour guide, this tour is designed to reflect your passions—be it history, design, architecture, food, or hidden gems. From Gothic cathedrals to vibrant street art, you'll discover the city like never before. Capture your journey by creating postcards using watercolor or spray paint, making for a memorable souvenir that connects you to Munich's artistic vibe. - Enjoy a private tour customized specifically to your preferences - Discover hidden gems and iconic sights with an expert guide - Complete a pre-tour questionnaire for a truly unique experience - Ideal for solo travelers, families, couples, school trips or corporate groups - Guided by a Certified Official Munich Tour Guide (Member of MGV & BVGD) & Architect - Family Friendly: Ages 0–5 free, 6–17 €5. - 100% 5-star Google reviews

Step into the heart of German culture and history with a private walking tour of Weimar, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Explore the city’s rich literary, artistic, and political legacy as you visit its most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey at the Goethe-Schiller-Denkmal, a tribute to Germany’s most celebrated literary figures, before admiring the impressive outside view of the Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle, a symbol of Weimar’s artistic heritage. Pass by the grandeur of Stadtschloss Weimar and the historic Duchess Anna Amalia Library, both UNESCO-listed landmarks. Walk through the charming market square to see the Rathaus, before concluding your tour at Goethe’s House, where the legendary writer lived and worked. Whether you're passionate about classic literature, architecture, or German history, this immersive private tour offers a deeper understanding of Weimar’s influential past, making it a must for culture and history lovers alike.

Learn about German history and culture on this engaging Speicherstadt tour, which includes a delicious artisan coffee tasting and a harbor boat cruise. With a local guide leading the way, you'll stroll historic cobblestone streets, visit the Elbphilharmonic Plaza for beautiful panoramic views, and gain a deeper understanding of Hamburg's trading history and how the city evolved over time. An afternoon slot is ideal for wrapping up a day of sightseeing.

Regensburg was founded 2,000 years ago by the Romans. It was one of the wealthiest cities during the Middle Ages and, having mostly escaped the bombs of World War II, much of it has survived. On this walking tour of the enchanting Old Town, you’ll see traces of ancient ruins and medieval splendor. Standing at the crossroads of ancient and modern history, this tour starts outside the House of Bavarian History museum near Castra Regina, a former castle and Roman military stronghold. As you make your way through the old town’s cobblestone alleys, you'll see its patrician tower houses, fountains, and market squares, and share the stories behind them. The tour ends in Domplatz Square in front of one of the best-preserved Gothic cathedrals in Europe, St Peter Cathedral. By the end of this 60-minute tour, you’ll feel like you just emerged from a walk back in time, and have plenty of ideas of what else to do and see in Regensburg.

The Trabant was the pinnacle of East German automotive engineering. Nowadays it's hard to see Trabis on the streets. Visit Trabi Museum Berlin and experience the many facets of the Trabi - from daily life to holidays, and from a family vehicle to a racing car.

Gain some captivating impressions by joining us on a tour of discovery through the Manufactory’s production sites that will allow you to experience the cultural asset that is Meissen porcelain in a particularly intense way.

Skip the long lines at the Neues Museum in Berlin with these pre-purchased tickets. Head directly into the Neues Museum without waiting in the queue. Take time to explore the museum’s collection independently, including the bust of Nefertiti and their extensive Egyptology collection. Experience the museum at your own pace without worrying about the stress of entering.

Experience a safe party night through Hamburg's most sinful mile and celebrate with us through various bars and clubs with different styles of music. We start with a champagne reception and if the first glass is empty, it can also be a cocktail. ;-) Thanks to the wine and sparkling wine flat rate, you can drink as much as you like and don't have to keep an eye on costs. When the warm-up phase is behind us, we go to the Great Freedom to celebrate. Shots are still waiting for you in many locations and maybe... one or the other surprise. Our guides are always at your side with advice and action and are only there for you to experience a relaxed and varied party night! In the course of the evening we will combine the Ladies Night with other Pub Crawls to generate even more fun.

The Samurai Museum in Berlin is Europe’s only museum dedicated to the rich culture and heritage of the samurai. With over 4,000 original artifacts, visitors can explore interactive exhibits featuring impressive armor, ornate swords, and mysterious masks. Modern media technology enhances the experience with holographic presentations in an authentic Nō theater and a traditional tea house. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Japanese legends through interactive games and puzzles. This family-friendly museum invites visitors to explore and learn, making it a perfect destination—equally suited for history enthusiasts and curious explorers.

- Discover Berlin from a new perspective during anual city wide light art show - Take unique pictures at the 2-3 photo stops - Tour the city in two and a half hours - Live guide in German and English Experience Berlin in a whole new light as the city comes alive with dazzling illuminations during our spectacular light art tour! Take a night-time drive throughBerlin and admire landmarks, historic sites and much more, illuminated by spectacular lights and video projections. Climb aboard the comfortable bus to see the most amazing illuminated spots during this 2,5- hour tour. Capture unforgettable photos and videos throughout the evening. The tour also includes 2–3 special photo stops, giving you the chance to step off the bus and pose with the artwork. Meet your tour guide at the Rotes Rathaus/Neptunbrunnen bus stop and board the bus to learn about Berlin and its sights from your guide in English and German. You will be dropped off at the same location where the experience began.

Would you like to discover the hidden world of history of literature in Berlin, enjoy the storytelling about classics coming to life, travel back in time of Nabokov, Isherwood, Kafka, Roth, Walser and the others who lived and worked in Berlin then you should join the Litterateur Tour West Berlin

Are you looking for a way to see Meissen without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio walking tour. • Discover the small Saxon town that’s barely changed in the last 500 years • Be guided by Jo Eckardt expert in literature, history and founder of touring 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. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline. Please note that this is a hilly walk.