Berlin Third Reich Walking Tour

Berlin, DE
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (711 reviews)

Included

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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Transportation to/from attractions - you will need to purchase an ab transport ticket for this tour

Meeting Point

Your Berlin Third Reich Tour starts in front of the Starbucks at the Brandenburg Gate (S/U-Bahn Brandenburger Tor). Look for the SANDEMANs NEW Europe team with a red t-shirt and red umbrella.

Meeting point

Unter den Linden 80, 10117 Berlin , Germany

End point

End Point

Your Berlin Third Reich Tour usually ends at the women’s protest memorial "Rosenstraße" (between Alexanderplatz and Hackescher Markt).

Meeting point

10178 Berlin , Germany

End point

What to expect

1
Brandenburg Gate

Your Half-day Berlin Walking Tour begins in front of the Brandenburg Gate.

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Reichstag Building

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Walk with your guide as you learn about the heart of darkness that transformed a WWI scarred country into the near triumphant victors of WWII.

Duration 30 minutes
3

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

This powerful memorial, composed of 2,711 concrete slabs of varying heights, stands as a stark tribute to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. As you navigate its narrow, uneven pathways, the towering slabs create a sense of isolation and unease — an intentional design meant to evoke the uncertainty and despair experienced during this dark chapter of history.

Duration 30 minutes
4
Fuhrerbunker

Explore the area where the Nazi regime once held power, including the site of Hitler’s underground bunker, now a simple parking lot. Though little remains, your guide will bring history to life, recounting the final days of the Third Reich and how this district once shaped the course of WWII.

Duration 30 minutes
5
Scheunenviertel

Walk through the former Jewish neighbourhood in Berlin, as you learn about the Nazi's despicable treatment of the Jewish people. See the buildings and the remains of those that were key to the Nazi’s grip on Germany as you examine Hitler’s rise to power, and eventual downfall. See the Old Synagogue and visit the former Jewish cemetery desecrated by the Nazis.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Children up to 13 years old are welcome to join this tour for free. We reserve the right to ask for a valid ID for children joining our tours
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    The independent guides who employ us to market their tours have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 2 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by SANDEMANs Tours - Berlin

What our experts say

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    Bring an AB transport ticket for travel
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    Visit the nearby Brandenburg Gate
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    Try local cuisine at nearby eateries
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Consider visiting the Jewish Museum after

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the haunting past of Berlin with the Berlin Third Reich Walking Tour. This 2-hour experience will take you through the very streets where one of the darkest regimes in history unfolded, offering a unique insight into the rise and fall of the Third Reich.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to delve deep into the history of the Nazi regime, from the Reichstag to the chilling remains of Hitlers underground bunker. Stand at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and hear the stories of those who suffered under Hitlers brutal rule. Learn how Berlin transformed from a democratic nation to a dictatorship, and discover the tales of devastation and resistance that unfolded in this city.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, travelers interested in World War II, and anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the events that shaped Berlin and the world. It is a must-do experience for those who want to explore the shadows of history and uncover the secrets of the Third Reich.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Berlin with a knowledgeable guide who will lead you through the key sites of the Third Reich. From the Reichstag to the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, this tour offers a unique perspective on a dark chapter in history. Experience the stories of resilience and resistance that emerged from this period, and gain a deeper understanding of the events that shaped the world we live in today.

Good to know

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to hop on public transport, so be sure to bring a short-trip AB ticket with you. Please note that food, drinks, and transportation to/from attractions are not included in the tour, so make sure to plan accordingly. The tour typically ends at the womens protest memorial "Rosenstrae" between Alexanderplatz and Hackescher Markt.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Berlin Third Reich Walking Tour have been captivated by the in-depth exploration of the city's history. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience that offers a unique perspective on this dark period of history. Overall, reviewers have found the tour to be educational, thought-provoking, and highly recommended for those interested in World War II history.

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