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East Berlin and the Berlin Wall 2-Hour Walking Tour

★ 4.9 (245 reviews) · By Original Berlin Walks

Learn everything you need to know from an expert Berlin guide on a 2-hour walking tour! Discover how Germany was divided into the capitalist West and the communist East after World War Two. See where Berlin was ripped in two, literally overnight, by the Berlin Wall. Follow the path of the Wall and discover tragic stories of loss, daring escapes, and the nefarious East German secret police, the Stasi.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

German, English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages German, English
Group size Up to 20
Ages Child 0–11; Youth 12–21; Adult 22–64
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Government Fees
  • 2-hour walking tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Berlin Transport AB Zone pass

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Your tour will begin here

    5 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    The Friedrichstraße is a major culture and shopping street in central Berlin, forming the core of the Friedrichstadt neighborhood and giving the name to Berlin Friedrichstraße station.

    5 minutes
  3. Stop 3 Pass by

    The Palace of Tears is the Berlin colloquialism for the former border crossing station at the Berlin Friedrichstrasse railway station, where East Germans said goodbye to their families and visitors going back to West Germany.

  4. Stop 4

    The Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Berlin Wall Memorial) commemorates the division of Berlin by the Berlin Wall and the deaths that occurred there. you’ll see a section of the Wall preserved in its original state.

    1 hour
  5. Stop 5

    The Chapel of Reconciliation (German: Kapelle der Versöhnung) is a place of worship in Berlin

    5 minutes
  6. Stop 6 Pass by

    The guide will explain the history of the site.

  7. Stop 7

    The border watchtower is the oldest relic of the Berlin Wall.

    5 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    The guide will explain the history of the site.

    5 minutes
  9. Stop 9

    Finish your walking tour at Alexanderplatz, the site of the iconic TV tower in the heart of the former East German capital.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

In front of the Starbucks across from the S-Bahn "Hackescher Markt"

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From $22.77 per person

Child Age 0–11
0
Youth Age 12–21
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Adult Age 22–64
1
Senior Age 65–99
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