Discover Berlin: The Original Berlin Walks
Experience Berlin like never before with The Original Berlin Walks, where history comes alive and every step tells a story.
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Berlin with The Original Berlin Walks. This renowned tour agency offers guided walking tours that immerse you in the city's unique stories, landmarks, and hidden gems.
A brief summary to The Original Berlin Walks
- Friedrichstraße 95, Berlin, Mitte, 10117, DE
- +49303019194
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tours involve a fair amount of walking.
- Consider joining a themed tour, such as the street art or WWII-focused walks, for a unique perspective.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights and fascinating stories you'll encounter.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as tours run rain or shine.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Potsdam, head to Potsdam Hauptbahnhof (main train station). You can take either the S-Bahn S7 line towards 'Ahrensfelde' or the RE1 train towards 'Magdeburg' and get off at Berlin Hauptbahnhof (main train station). From Berlin Hauptbahnhof, transfer to the S-Bahn S3, S5, S7, or S9 lines, and take the train to Friedrichstraße station. Once you exit Friedrichstraße station, walk north on Friedrichstraße for about 5 minutes to reach Friedrichstraße 95, where The Original Berlin Walks is located.
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Bus
From Potsdam, take bus line 606 from 'Potsdam, Hauptbahnhof' to 'Babelsberg, Bahnhof'. From Babelsberg, switch to tram line 94 towards 'S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof'. Ride the tram to 'S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof', then walk to Berlin Hauptbahnhof. From there, follow the previous directions to Friedrichstraße 95 by taking the S-Bahn S3, S5, S7, or S9 lines to Friedrichstraße station.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike in Potsdam and follow the route along the Havel River towards Berlin. The most scenic route is to cycle through the parks and along the water. Once you reach Berlin, navigate towards the city center, and follow the signs to Friedrichstraße. The destination, Friedrichstraße 95, is easily accessible by bike, and you can park your bike nearby.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Unter den Linden
0.3 km
Discover the charm and history of Unter den Linden, Berlin's iconic boulevard lined with stunning architecture and cultural landmarks.
Mündung Südpanke
0.3 km
Experience the tranquility of Müngung Südpanke, a hidden natural oasis in the heart of Berlin, perfect for relaxation and wildlife observation.
Schiffbauerdamm
0.4 km
Explore Schiffbauerdamm, a historic waterfront in Berlin known for its vibrant culture, scenic river views, and rich artistic heritage.
Verwaltung des Deutschen Bundestages
0.5 km
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of the German Bundestag, a pivotal symbol of democracy in Berlin's vibrant Mitte district.
Bebelpl.
0.5 km
Explore Bebelplatz, a historic square in Berlin, showcasing poignant memorials and stunning architecture in the heart of the city.
Friedrichstraße 107
0.5 km
Explore Friedrichstraße 107, a stunning architectural gem in Berlin's Mitte, embodying the city's rich history and vibrant modern culture.
Embassy of Russia in Berlin
0.5 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Russian Embassy in Berlin, a key diplomatic landmark on Unter den Linden.
Denkmal für den Völkermord an den Armeniern
0.6 km
Explore the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Berlin – a poignant tribute to history, remembrance, and the enduring spirit of resilience.
Saint Hedwig's Cathedral
0.6 km
Explore the architectural beauty and historical significance of Saint Hedwig's Cathedral, a neoclassical masterpiece in the heart of Berlin.
Französischer Dom
0.6 km
Explore the majestic Französischer Dom in Berlin's Gendarmenmarkt, a historical landmark rich in culture and stunning architecture, perfect for every traveler.
Marschall Bridge
0.6 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Marschall Bridge in Berlin, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Altes Museum
0.6 km
Explore the Altes Museum in Berlin for a captivating journey through history with ancient artifacts and stunning art collections.
Equestrian statue of Frederick William IV
0.7 km
Discover the Equestrian Statue of Frederick William IV in Berlin, a stunning historical landmark that embodies Prussian royalty and rich culture.
UNESCO Weltkulturerbe Museumsinsel
0.7 km
Explore the iconic Museumsinsel: A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring world-class museums and a rich tapestry of history in the heart of Berlin.
Oranienburger Str.
0.7 km
Discover the artistic charm and vibrant nightlife of Oranienburger Str. in Berlin, a notable street rich in history and culture.
Unmissable attractions to see
Trains to Life – Trains to Death
0.1 km
Explore the poignant 'Trains to Life – Trains to Death' memorial in Berlin, a tribute to the Kindertransport and the resilience of Jewish children escaping persecution.
Admiralspalast
0.2 km
Experience the magic of live performances at Admiralspalast, Berlin's historic theater in the heart of Mitte, showcasing diverse cultural events.
Insider Tour Berlin
0.2 km
Explore Berlin's rich history and vibrant culture with Insider Tour, your personal gateway to unforgettable experiences in Germany's capital.
Tränenpalast
0.2 km
Explore the emotional narratives of Berlin's divided past at Tränenpalast, a historical museum dedicated to the stories of separation and reunification.
Alternatives Denkmal für Deutschland ⎜Alternative Monument for Germany (Tränenpalast)
0.2 km
Discover the Alternative Monument for Germany, a poignant tribute to resilience and history in the heart of Berlin.
Stern und Kreisschiffahrt GmbH, Friedrichstraße/Reichstagufer
0.3 km
Experience Berlin's stunning skyline and rich history with unforgettable boat tours from Stern und Kreisschiffahrt, the city's premier sightseeing tour agency.
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz
0.3 km
Experience the grandeur of Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, a historic library filled with literary treasures and stunning architecture in the heart of the city.
Weidendammer Brücke
0.3 km
Discover the scenic Weidendammer Brücke, a stunning bridge in Berlin that offers breathtaking views and a rich historical backdrop for every tourist.
Ständige Vertretung
0.3 km
Experience authentic German cuisine and vibrant atmosphere at Ständige Vertretung, a must-visit restaurant and bar in Berlin.
Französisches Palais
0.3 km
Discover the architectural splendor and historical significance of the Französisches Palais, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Berlin.
Spree & Havelschiffahrt
0.3 km
Experience Berlin's scenic waterways with Spree & Havelschiffahrt, offering unforgettable boat tours through the city's iconic landmarks.
Equestrian statue of King Friedrich II. of Prussia
0.3 km
Discover the Equestrian Statue of King Friedrich II in Berlin, a stunning historical landmark that celebrates the legacy of Prussia's illustrious monarch.
Humboldt University of Berlin
0.3 km
Explore Humboldt University of Berlin, a symbol of academic excellence and a landmark of intellectual heritage in the heart of the city.
Tausend
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Berlin at Tausend, where exquisite dining meets innovative cocktails in an exclusive underground setting.
Statue of Wilhelm von Humboldt
0.4 km
Explore the Statue of Wilhelm von Humboldt in Berlin, a stunning tribute to the influential thinker, set in the vibrant heart of the city.
Essential places to dine
Nante-Eck
0.3 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Nante-Eck in Berlin’s Mitte district—where tradition meets taste in a cozy atmosphere.
Berliner Republik
0.3 km
Discover Berliner Republik: A Culinary Haven in Berlin's Mitte District Offering Authentic German Cuisine and Lively Atmosphere.
Grill Royal
0.4 km
Experience exceptional steaks and vibrant ambiance at Grill Royal in Berlin’s Mitte district.
Charlotte & Fritz
0.5 km
Experience the pinnacle of fine dining at Charlotte & Fritz, where exquisite flavors meet elegant ambiance in Berlin's Mitte district.
Bocca di Bacco
0.5 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Bocca di Bacco in Berlin – where tradition meets elegance in every dish.
acht&dreissig
0.7 km
Savor traditional German dishes at acht&dreissig in Berlin, where authentic flavors meet inviting ambiance.
Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer
0.7 km
Experience unparalleled fine dining at Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer in Berlin – where modern European cuisine meets historic elegance.
Restaurant FOREIGN AFFAIRS
0.8 km
Discover authentic Austrian cuisine in Berlin's Mitte district at Restaurant FOREIGN AFFAIRS – where tradition meets taste.
Restaurant Dae Mon
0.8 km
Discover an exquisite fusion of modern European cuisine at Restaurant Dae Mon in Berlin's vibrant Mitte district.
Pantry
0.8 km
Discover an eclectic dining experience at Pantry in Berlin - where fusion cuisine meets elegance in the heart of Mitte.
Restaurant Maximilians Berlin
0.9 km
Experience authentic Bavarian cuisine at Restaurant Maximilians in Berlin's Mitte district—where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
BLESS Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of Vietnamese and Asian cuisine at BLESS Restaurant in Berlin's Mitte district.
Friedel Richter Restaurant
1.0 km
Experience modern German cuisine at Friedel Richter Restaurant in Berlin's Mitte district – where tradition meets innovation.
Schnitzelei Mitte
1.0 km
Experience authentic German cuisine at Schnitzelei Mitte, featuring exquisite schnitzels and tapas in Berlin's lively Mitte district.
MontRaw Restaurant
1.0 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine in Berlin's Mitte district at MontRaw Restaurant - where every dish tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
BERLIN STORE
0.4 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at the Berlin Store, the perfect stop for tourists seeking a piece of the city's vibrant culture.
The Square Berlin East
0.5 km
Explore a unique blend of fashion, literature, and home decor at The Square Berlin East, a boutique gem in the heart of Berlin's Mitte district.
Galeries Lafayette
0.6 km
Discover the allure of luxury shopping and gourmet dining at Galeries Lafayette in the heart of Berlin, a must-visit for every traveler.
Wolford Boutique Berlin
0.6 km
Experience luxury and elegance at Wolford Boutique Berlin, your go-to destination for exquisite women's fashion and lingerie.
Shop Passage im Humboldt Forum
0.9 km
Explore a captivating selection of gifts and unique souvenirs at Shop Passage im Humboldt Forum, a must-visit destination in Berlin.
Redbear Berlin
1.0 km
Explore Redbear Berlin, a stylish boutique offering unique fashion pieces in the vibrant Mitte district, perfect for discerning shoppers.
AMPELMANN shop in the Hackescher Markt
1.0 km
Explore the charming AMPELMANN shop in Hackescher Markt for unique Berlin souvenirs that capture the city's spirit and culture.
Hackesche Höfe
1.0 km
Explore Hackesche Höfe, a vibrant shopping and cultural hub in Berlin, featuring unique shops, diverse dining options, and artistic experiences.
Mall of Berlin
1.1 km
Explore the Mall of Berlin: A shopping haven in the heart of the city with endless retail, dining, and entertainment options.
I love Berlin
1.2 km
Explore 'I Love Berlin' for unique souvenirs and gifts that embody the vibrant culture and spirit of Berlin, located in the heart of the city.
ausberlin
1.2 km
Discover local fashion and unique gifts at ausberlin, a vibrant department store in the heart of Berlin's Mitte district.
Kauf Dich Glücklich Mode
1.3 km
Discover unique fashion at Kauf Dich Glücklich Mode, a stylish clothing store in Berlin's Mitte district, where creativity meets contemporary style.
Fashionfouvintage
1.3 km
Explore Fashionfouvintage in Berlin for a unique vintage clothing experience, showcasing timeless styles from various eras that inspire and delight.
Vielfach Berlin -Das Kreativkaufhaus-
1.3 km
Explore Vielfach Berlin, a unique gift shop and art gallery offering handcrafted souvenirs and local art that capture Berlin's vibrant creative spirit.
Berlin Loves You
1.3 km
Explore unique souvenirs and local treasures at 'Berlin Loves You', the quintessential store for capturing the spirit of Berlin.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Windhorst
0.2 km
Experience Berlin's vibrant nightlife at Windhorst, an upscale cocktail bar serving exquisite drinks in a stylish atmosphere in the heart of Mitte.
meisterschueler
0.4 km
Discover Meisterschueler in Berlin – a captivating cocktail bar that intertwines art and mixology for an unforgettable experience.
X-Terrain
0.7 km
Discover the eclectic vibe of X-Terrain, a unique bar in Berlin's Mitte with creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Bar Amélie
0.7 km
Discover Berlin's vibrant cocktail scene at Bar Amélie, where expertly crafted drinks meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Newton Bar
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Berlin at Newton Bar, where stylish cocktails and a chic atmosphere await in Mitte.
TheCoven Bar
0.8 km
Discover the allure of TheCoven Bar, a cocktail haven in the heart of Berlin's Mitte district, where innovative drinks meet enchanting ambiance.
Melody Nelson bar
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Melody Nelson, Berlin's chic bistro and cocktail bar, perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Berlin Icebar
1.0 km
Discover the magic of Berlin Icebar, where cocktails meet ice sculptures for a unique nightlife experience in the heart of the city.
Reingold
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Berlin at Reingold, a cocktail bar in Mitte known for its expertly crafted drinks and lively atmosphere.
My Bar ICI
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite drink selection at My Bar ICI, a must-visit bar in the heart of Berlin's Mitte district.
Charlie's Beach
1.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement at Charlie's Beach, a vibrant bar in Berlin's Mitte district with delightful drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Knutschfleck Berlin
1.3 km
Discover the energy of Knutschfleck Berlin, where live music, delicious food, and dance come together for an unforgettable night out in the heart of the city.
BonBon Bar Berlin
1.3 km
Discover the lively ambiance and eclectic cocktails at BonBon Bar, a must-visit for an unforgettable night out in Berlin's vibrant Mitte district.
The Curtain Club
1.4 km
Experience elegance at The Curtain Club, Berlin's premier bar with exquisite cocktails and a chic atmosphere in the heart of Potsdamer Platz.
Mein Haus am See
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of bar, cafe, and nightlife at Mein Haus am See in Berlin's Mitte district, a perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment.
