Guided tour of the government district to the Reichstag


» Berlin » Berlin » Berlin

From $16.37

77 reviews   (4.66)

Price varies by group size

Lowest Price Guarantee

Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 1 hours

Departs: Berlin, Berlin

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Learn more

Overview

You can expect an entertaining, German-language tour (approx. 75 minutes) in the government district. Hear many exciting stories about political Berlin. An expert guide shows surprising places around the Reichstag and the Chancellery. The imposing buildings of the German Bundestag characterize the cityscape on the banks of the Spree. There is much to discover in the Parliament Quarter. There are great photo opportunities on the way to the Reichstag building.

Interesting sights on the tour: ARD capital studio, parliament building, former presidential palace of the Reichstag, memorial for the dead of the Wall, Berlin Wall, federal press conference, art in space and the Federal Chancellery. Look forward to an entertaining tour and a little journey through time.

Would you like to visit the Reichstag afterwards? You will receive information and instructions for registration by email. Admission to the Reichstag is not part of the tour. Visit and admission only with an invitation from the Bundestag or the restaurant.


What's Included

expert guide for a tour of the government district

Instructions for registering in the Bundestag, visitors must register themselves

What's Not Included

Directions to the meeting point

Personal Expenses

Visit to the Bundestag is not included


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 10
  • YOUTH: Age: 11 - 15
  • ADULT: Age: 16 - 99

Additional Info

  • 2G rules in Berlin
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • For guests looking for a tour of the Reichstag in other languages (English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and more), we offer private tours upon request.
  • Info about our meeting point: our tour through the government district starts in front of the Futurium (House of Futures) and not in front of the Reichstag (please note that)
  • Please note that this is a tour and presentation in German, which will not be translated and requires very good knowledge of German.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Some options for visiting the Reichstag building, each followed by a visit to the Reichstag dome: 1) Attending a plenary session, 2) Lectures in the visitors' gallery of the plenary hall (we recommend this option), 3) Guided tours of the Reichstag buildin
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 2G rules in Berlin
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • For guests looking for a tour of the Reichstag in other languages (English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and more), we offer private tours upon request.
  • Info about our meeting point: our tour through the government district starts in front of the Futurium (House of Futures) and not in front of the Reichstag (please note that)
  • Please note that this is a tour and presentation in German, which will not be translated and requires very good knowledge of German.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Some options for visiting the Reichstag building, each followed by a visit to the Reichstag dome: 1) Attending a plenary session, 2) Lectures in the visitors' gallery of the plenary hall (we recommend this option), 3) Guided tours of the Reichstag buildin
  • 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.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

our meeting point for the tour in the government district, before and after our tour we recommend a visit to this free, interactive museum with many important future topics such as climate, living, nutrition and technology.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parlament der Baume gegen Krieg und Gewalt
Action artist Ben Wagin built the Parliament of Trees in 1990 as a memorial to the victims of the Berlin Wall and made an important contribution to remembrance. We try to introduce this place on our guided tour.

2 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Spreebogenpark
Right at the beginning of our tour we see this park. Between the Spree, the Chancellery, the Paul-Löbe-Haus, the Swiss Embassy and the day-care center of the Bundestag, the Spreebogenpark with a waterfront promenade and wide meadows has become a popular green space. From there there are great views of the Victory Column, Zoofenster, Sony Center and TV Tower.

• Admission Ticket Free

Bundeskanzleramt der Bundesregierung
Along with the Reichstag, the Federal Chancellery is one of the most well-known buildings in Berlin's new center. It is part of the bond of covenant. Renowned architects planned the government and parliament quarters around the Reichstag. Chancellor Angela Merkel has governed the Federal Republic of Germany from there since 2005.

• Admission Ticket Free

Marie-Elisabeth-Lueders-Haus
The parliament building is located in the government district. The building houses the scientific services of the German Bundestag, including the parliamentary library. The hearing room (including investigative committees) is the second largest room in the German Bundestag, after the plenary hall in the Reichstag.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Paul-Lobe-Haus
For the elected representatives, the Paul-Löbe-Haus is one of the most important buildings in Berlin's government district. During the session weeks, the 21 meeting rooms are used by the committees every day. The building contains 1700 rooms including offices for MPs and for the committee secretariats.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Jakob-Kaiser Haus
The house is the largest building complex of the Bundestag and houses various offices of the Bundestag. Some older buildings have been incorporated into the complex. Including the former Reichstag President's Palace.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Reichstag Building
The Reichstag building is the seat of the German Bundestag. In addition to the plenary hall, the roof terrace and dome can also be visited. The visit can take place, for example, after our tour of the government district. Registration is individual.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






« All Activities

Berlin activities and shore excursions by group:

© Copyright 1995 - 2023 Berlin Travel Guide