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The History of Berlin City Center Exclusive Guided Walking Tour

★ 5.0 (21 reviews) · By Babylon Tours Berlin

A fantastic choice for first time visitors, this 3h Private Guided Walking Tour offers you an extensive overview of Berlin during which you will discover the streets and sights of the city. Spend 3 hours diving into Berlin’s rich history, learning its deepest, darkest secrets from our knowledgeable guides.

Beyond just viewing the city’s most iconic architecture, you’ll be thrown into the world of the Kaisers, come face-to-face with Hitler’s rise to power and stand in the exact location that marked a divided Berlin. Even more exciting, our guides will share their insider tips and favorite places, so that by the end of this tour you will be all set to handle Berlin on your own.

Museum Island
Berlin Cathedral
The TV Tower
Royal Palace
Berlin Wall
Former SS Headquarters
Book burning memorial
Jewish Memorial
Checkpoint Charlie
Hitler’s Bunker
Brandenburg Gate

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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Languages German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group size Up to 12
Ages Child 0–9; Youth 10–17; Adult 18–99
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • PRIVATE GUIDED WALKING TOUR
  • DURATION 3 HOURS
  • WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY
  • TOUR GUIDE EXCLUSIVELY FOR YOU

Not included

  • Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
  • Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Visit the unique Museum Island, home of five of Berlin’s world renowned museums

    15 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    See the Berlin Cathedral, one of the main landmarks of Berlin’s cityscape

    10 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Walk past the infamous TV Tower, the city’s most visible landmark

    10 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    See the Royal Palace, a building that dates back to the Prussian Empire

    10 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Visit the wall that divided Berlin during the Cold War

    15 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Visit the former SS Headquarters, home to the Gestapo during the Second World War

    10 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    Walk past the site of about 20,000 burnt books by the Nazis during WW2

    10 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    Walk through Peter Eisenman’s memorial for the Jewish of WWII

    15 minutes
  9. Stop 9

    Visit the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point during the Cold War

    10 minutes
  10. Stop 10

    See the place where Hitler resided until the last week of WW2

    10 minutes
  11. Stop 11

    Walk under Berlin’s only surviving historical city gate

    10 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

# Meet your guide 10 minutes before the tour starts by the bottom of the stairs of the gift shop outside the entrance of the James Simon Gallery (entrance situated on street level)

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Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
  • 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before

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From $62.63 per person

Child Age 0–9
0
Youth Age 10–17
0
Adult Age 18–99
1
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