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Berlin: Alternative Culture, Neighbourhoods & East Side Gallery

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Berlin, Germany
  • 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Discover modern Berlin with a local guide on this half-day walking tour. Explore Mitte, where cutting-edge developments sit side-by-side with timeworn landmarks; visit the Kulturbrauerei (Culture Brewery) arts center in gentrified Prenzlauer Berg; and wander along the East Side Gallery section of the Berlin Wall in Kreuzberg, Berlin’s poorest neighborhood-turned-hipster epicenter. Along the way, learn about the cultural and political influences that have helped shape the ever-evolving German capital since its unification in 1989.
  • 4-hour walking tour of modern Berlin
  • See several city neighborhoods, such as Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg
  • Stroll through the courtyards of Mitte and the streets of Prenzlauer Berg
  • Visit the arts complex of the Kulturbrauerei (Culture Brewery)
  • View the Berlin Wall murals at its East Side Gallery and cross Oberbaum Bridge

What's Included

  • Local Expert Guide
  • Complimentary beverage - Beer or soft drink
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Revaler Str. 7, 10245 Berlin-Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Germany

    Meeting point: outside the Sparkasse, look for the guide with the yellow umbrella.

End point

  • Zoff Off e.V.
    Lausitzer Platz, Lausitzer Pl. 8A, 10997 Berlin-Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Germany

    Beside restaurants and cafes.

Operating hours
.2:00 pm

Itinerary

1

Friedrichshain

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

East Side Gallery

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Oberbaumbrucke

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

YAAM (Pass By)

4

Kreuzberg

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Baumhaus an der Mauer

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Mariannenplatz

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

7

Street Art Berlin

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

8

Lausitzer Platz

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Complimentary beverage - Beer or soft drink
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews

4.9
based on 47 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Mike made this tour extremely...

C E H, Apr 2016
Mike made this tour extremely informative. He clearly knows all there is to know. My daughters and I learned a lot throughout the course of the trip. Would recommend

Taylor was a very informative guide who...

Debra W, Oct 2013
Taylor was a very informative guide who is obviously very knowledgeable about Berlin.

From $27.83

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)