6-Hours Ultimate Guided Berlin Private Tour


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Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Berlin, Berlin

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

See all that Berlin has to offer in just one day on the ultimate Berlin private tour experience! Join an expert guide on a 6-hour tour as you discover everything there is to know about Berlin's history. Hear how Berlin grew from a fishing village built on top of a swamp to become an empire that would shake the world!

Uncover the dark history of the Nazis and explore touching memorials to their victims, including the Holocaust Memorial. See where Adolf Hitler seized power in 1933, and where he committed suicide in 1945. See where the Red Army made the final push to take Berlin at the end of World War Two at the Reichstag, Germany's parliament building.

Explore the history of the Cold War as you see an original stretch of the Berlin Wall and a reconstruction of the "Death Strip" at the excellent Berlin Wall Memorial in East Berlin.

Walk the streets of Royal Berlin, viewing the newly re-built City Palace, the crowning glory of the UNESCO World Heritage Museum Island.


What's Included

Bottled water

Expert, experienced private Berlin guide

What's Not Included

Lunch

Public transport 3€


Traveler Information

  • TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 120

Additional Info

  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Our expert guides strictly adhere to all COVID-19 hygiene legislation mandated by the German government. Your health & safety are our peak concern.
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Our expert guides strictly adhere to all COVID-19 hygiene legislation mandated by the German government. Your health & safety are our peak concern.
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Reichstag Building
Kick off with an overview of Berlin's past - from swampy beginnings to an empire that shook the world and the divided city. Strap in, your epic day begins here!

Please note that we do not visit the inside of the Reichstag building.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Soviet Memorial Tiergarten
See the tanks and artillery that mark the grave site of 2,000 Red Army soldiers that fell in the final push during World War Two

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brandenburg Gate
The King's entrance to Berlin! Enter the old city of Berlin and discuss Prussian victories, parades, and the Nazi rise to power. See where the world was divided by the Berlin Wall.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Explore the touching memorial and discuss the history of the holocaust with your expert guide

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hitler's Bunker
See all that's left of Adolf Hitler's bunker, the site of the dictator's suicide at the end of World War Two

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Johann Georg Elser Sculpture
Hear the wild story of Georg Elser's assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler!

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Platz des Volksaufstandes von 1953
Hear the fascinating tale of resistance to the East German communist dictatorship at the former Nazi airforce ministry (Luftwaffe HQ)

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Topography of Terror
See where the Nazi SS & Gestapo headquarters stood: once two of history's most-feared institutions! Take a break to explore the free exhibition and/or use the bathroom.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Checkpoint Charlie
See where the world was divided: capitalism on one side, communism on the other. Hear how the USA and the Soviet Union almost started World War Three here, and how spies and East German escapees slipped through!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gendarmenmarkt
Berlin's most beautiful square! Home to twin 18th Century churches and the stunning Concert House

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Konzerthaus
The beautiful 19th-Century Berlin Konzerthaus - visited from the outside only

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Franzoesischer Dom
The story of Berlin's French Cathedral and the French influence in Berlin is a wonderful little surprise on your whole-day private tour of Berlin!

Please note that we visit the building from the outside.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of St. Hedwig - Domgemeinde St. Hedwig
A Catholic Cathedral in the middle of protestant Prussia? It all has to do with the magnificent and beloved Prussian King, Frederick the Great!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

German State Opera (Deutsche Staatsoper)
The wonderful Berlin State Opera building has a fascinating history - it was destroyed three times!

Please note that we visit the building from the outside.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bebelplatz
The square where the Nazi Party held their first ever book burning, organised by Dr. Joseph Goebbels in 1933

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Unter den Linden
Berlin's Royal Boulevard - 'Under the Linden Trees'. See the statue of Frederick the Great, Prussia's most beloved King, returning to his favourite part of Berlin

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat)
See the main building of the former University of Berlin, and learn how intellectuals were cruelly persecuted by the Nazi Party - even having their books burned by Storm Troopers!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Neue Wache
The Neue Wache, also known as 'The Memorial to the Victims of War & Tyranny'. See the statue sculpted by Berlin artist Käthe Kollwitz, deemed a "degenerate artist" by the Nazis

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Deutsches Historisches Museum
See the magnificent Prussian Armoury building, now home to the German History Museum

Please note that we do not enter the museum exhibitions - they are best viewed after your private tour

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Pergamonmuseum
View the epic Pergamonmuseum and hear about the Prussian plan to bring art and culture to the people of Prussia

Please note that we do not enter the museum exhibitions - they are best viewed after your private tour

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Altes Museum
See the stunning Neo-Classical architecture of Berlin's 'Old Museum'

Please note that we do not enter the museum exhibitions - they are best viewed after your private tour

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Lustgarten
Berlin's Lustgarten, or 'pleasure garden' is the centrepiece of the UNESCO World Heritage Museum Island

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stadtschloss Berlin
Berlin's newly re-built city palace is a stunning addition to the already beautiful Museum Island. Walk its enchanting courtyards with your private guide.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Berliner Dom
Berlin's majestic cathedral - one of the last relics of the German Empire ruled by Kaiser Wilhelm II.

Please note that we do not enter the Berliner Dom.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Neues Museum
See the Neues Museum building and hear the mysterious story of how Egypt's world-famous bust of Nefertiti was smuggled into Berlin.

Please note that we do not enter the museum exhibitions - they are best viewed after your private tour

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Alte Nationalgalerie
Arguably the most beautiful building on Berlin's Museum Island - hear how Prussia's art collection was displayed here under King Frederick William IV.

Please note that we do not enter the museum exhibitions - they are best viewed after your private tour

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hackescher Markt
Explore the marketplace before Berlin's oldest train station

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Haus Schwarzenberg
Enter into a hidden Berlin courtyard and explore graffiti and surprising history

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt
Otto Weidt's workshop for the blind - discover the story of how Jewish workers were saved from the Nazis, and take a chance for a short break!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
Berlin's stunning 19th-Century New Synagogue is the heart of the city's Jewish community. Discover how the beautiful building survived destruction at the hands of the Nazi Party.

Please note that we do not enter the building.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Memorial of the Berlin Wall
Uncover the entire history of the Berlin Wall - construction & destruction, tunnels, escapes, tanks, explosions - everything!

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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