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Berlin Wall - East and West Berlin Private Walking Tour

Berlin, DE
Berlin, DE
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Discover the history of the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall on a captivating private walking tour. Join a knowledgeable History Expert and follow the historic route along the "Iron Curtain," visiting iconic sites such as Checkpoint Charlie and the Berlin Friedrichstraße station. Immerse yourself in the gripping stories of the Cold War and communism in Berlin. Tailor your experience with our excellent tour options, whether you choose the 2-hour Berlin Wall tour or the 4-hour Berlin Wall & Memorial tour, which includes a visit to the Berlin Wall Memorial. Walk along preserved sections of the Berlin Wall, witness the monumental Brandenburg Gate, and explore the Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Straße. Don't miss the Chapel of Reconciliation and its window of remembrance. This is an unparalleled opportunity to understand the culture and society of present-day Berlin.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours - 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • "Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial"
  • "See Checkpoint Charlie"
  • "Discover the Berlin Friedrichstraße station"
  • "Experience the Chapel of Reconciliation"
  • Private walking tour of the berlin wall
  • Visit to the berlin wall memorial (in 4-hour tour)
  • Expert commentary on cold war and communism
  • Historical facts about the rise and fall of the berlin wall
  • Licensed expert-guide, who is fluent in your chosen language

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Introduction

Explore the fascinating history of the Berlin Wall and immerse yourself in the events that shaped the city. Join our Berlin Wall - East and West Berlin Private Walking Tour and relive the rise and fall of the infamous barrier that divided a nation. Accompanied by a knowledgeable History Expert, you will follow the historic route along the "Iron Curtain" and discover the captivating stories of the Cold War and communism in Berlin. This tour offers two options tailored to your needs and interests, ranging from a focused 2-hour exploration to a comprehensive 4-hour experience.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to gain deep insights into the history of the Berlin Wall and its profound impact on the city. Your Private Guide will take you on a journey back in time, starting with the post-war occupation by four Allied powers, exploring the political climate of Berlin. You will learn about the "Iron Curtain" that separated Western Europe and the Eastern Block from 1961 to 1989. Along the way, you will visit iconic landmarks such as Checkpoint Charlie, the preserved section of the Berlin Wall at Teil der Berliner Mauer, the Brandenburg Gate, and the Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Straße.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone interested in unraveling the stories behind the Berlin Wall. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a repeat traveler to Berlin, this experience offers a unique opportunity to delve into the city's past and understand the culture and society of present-day Berlin. From solo travelers to families, this tour is suitable for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of one of the most significant historical events of the 20th century.

Why book this?

Uncover the rich history and legacy of the Berlin Wall with our expert guides who bring the stories to life. This exclusive guided tour offers a personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and engage in insightful conversations. By exploring the impressive remains of the Berlin Wall and other remnants of war and the communist era, you will develop a profound appreciation for the struggles and triumphs that shaped Berlin. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric sites that have witnessed history, embracing the opportunity to learn from the past and gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable city.

Good to know

This tour lasts from 2 to 4 hours, providing ample time to explore the historic sites and absorb the significance of the Berlin Wall. The meeting point for the tour is in front of Hilton Berlin, and you will be guided through a well-planned itinerary that includes key landmarks such as Checkpoint Charlie, Teil der Berliner Mauer, and the Brandenburg Gate. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you will cover a significant amount of ground during the tour. Immerse yourself in this engaging experience and be prepared to be captivated by the history, culture, and stories of the Berlin Wall.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced our Berlin Wall - East and West Berlin Private Walking Tour have been astounded by the depth of knowledge and passion exhibited by our guides. They praise the tour for its in-depth exploration of the history surrounding the Berlin Wall, with many noting that it provided a comprehensive understanding of the Wall's significance. Visitors were particularly moved by the preserved section of the Berlin Wall at Teil der Berliner Mauer and the Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Straße. They also appreciated the professional yet friendly approach of the guides, who answered questions and shared additional insights. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for its educational and immersive experience.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Schillerbrunnen / Schillerdenkmal

Meet your guide in front of the Schiller Monument (Schiller Brunnen) in front of the Concert Hall, Gendarmenmarkt, 10117 Berlin, Germany

Iron Curtain

Let your Private Guide take you on a journey back in time to the end of World War II to examine the political climate of Berlin during the post-war occupation by four Allied powers, and learn about the “Iron Curtain” that separated Western Europe and the Eastern Block in 1961-1989.

Checkpoint Charlie

See the historic Checkpoint Charlie, which marks the border line between East and West Berlin, and listen to the stories about the daily life and struggles of living in a partitioned city.

Teil der Berliner Mauer

Take a stroll along the Teil der Berliner Mauer - a preserved section of the Berlin Wall, which tells more than a thousand words.

Brandenburg Gate

The monumental Brandenburg Gate, haunting Holocaust Memorial, and the Berlin Friedrichstraße station., which served as a border crossing during the Cold War.

Chapel of Reconciliation

See a 60-meter section of the original wall, a window of remembrance dedicated to those who were killed trying to cross the “death strip”, the Chapel of Reconciliation, and the exhibits on the history of the Berlin Wall! It is a must-do experience to understand the culture and society of present day Berlin.

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