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Cold War Berlin Behind the Wall Walking Guided Tour

Berlin, Germany
  • 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn how history-rich Berlin emerged as a divided city, becoming the frontier in the bitter, ongoing Cold War dispute. On this half-day walking tour, you’ll retrace the formidable Berlin Wall and fortifications along Bernauer Strasse, from guard towers to tank traps. Learn about the Stasi’s brutal surveillance methods and the many remarkable escape attempts as you cover the trail on foot.
  • A half-day guided Cold War and Berlin Wall walking tour
  • Revisit the most turbulent episodes in 20th-century Berlin history
  • Get off the beaten track and see the remnants of a brutal security regime
  • Listen to in-depth background at each location from your guide

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Public transportation cost 7.70 Euro Berlin ABC Day ticket

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Starbucks
    Pariser Platz 4A, 10117 Berlin, Germany

    Tour starts in front of the Starbucks at the Brandenburg Gate (S/U-Bahn Brandenburger Tor).

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

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Berlin

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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