Berlin Cold War & World War II Third Reich Walking Tour

Berlin, DE
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (32 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Beverages and snacks

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of Generator Berlin Alexanderplatz, Otto-Braun-Straße 65, 10178 Berlin, Germany. Next to the Entrance.

Meeting point

Otto-Braun-Straße 65, 10178 Berlin , Germany

End point

End Point

The meeting point is in front of Generator Berlin Alexanderplatz, Otto-Braun-Straße 65, 10178 Berlin, Germany. Next to the Entrance.

Meeting point

Otto-Braun-Straße 65, 10178 Berlin , Germany

End point

What to expect

1
Reichstag Building

This historical tour visits loads of attractions and historical sights. Along the way, our guides will share stories, and information about famous events, people, music, and architecture. In this way, no tour is exactly the same, and you are guaranteed a unique experience with your fun and informative guide.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Museum Berlin-Karlshorst

This Tour visits many World War II historical sights and memorials. Along the way, our guide will recount historic events and urban legends.

Duration 30 minutes
3
Humboldthain Flak Tower

Our guides point out many interesting stories and facts that many would just walk over! We cover a lot but expect to be able to stop for drinks along the way and walk at a nice leisurely pace.

Duration 30 minutes
4
Prenzlauer Berg

Join us as we look at the scars and battlefields from left behind during the Battle of Berlin

Duration 30 minutes
5

Berlin Story Bunker

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Let our guides tell you stories and legends as we see the spot where Hitler had is a notorious underground lair.

Duration 30 minutes
6
Palace of Tears

Join our local guides as we head out east, making stops at boarding crossings, escape points and famous East Berlin landmarks to understand the Cold War Berlin and Communism Berlin.

Duration 20 minutes
7

Berlin Wall Memorial

Join our local guides on this amazing tour of the Cold War East Berlin Communism and Berlin Wall. There are still many sections and visible reminders of this famous political catastrophe.

Duration 30 minutes
8

Teufelsberg

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See some major landmarks the wall has left behind including the east side gallery, guard towers, and the wall memorial. However, explore with us as we take you to some wall sights off the beaten path.

Duration 30 minutes
9
East Side Gallery

The conflict between east and west culminated here with the creation of the Berlin Wall. Come explore what life was like on the dark side of the wall on the Original Cold War Berlin and Communism Berlin Tour.

Duration 20 minutes
10

DDR Watch Tower

We will show you places where the wall once stood, and our local guides will explain stories of horror and triumph from wall escapes and forced conscription.

Duration 20 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

  • Additional information
    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Original Berlin Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Try traditional currywurst nearby.
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    Visit the Berlin Wall Museum after.
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    Take photos at East Side Gallery.
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    Explore cozy cafés in Prenzlauer Berg.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating history of Berlin on The Original Berlin World War II Third Reich Tour. Dive into the effects, stories, and buildings that shaped Berlin during the Second World War. This immersive 3-hour walking tour will take you to various historical sights and memorials, where you'll learn about the Battle of Berlin and the city's role as the capital of the Third Reich. An experienced local guide will bring the past to life, recounting historic events, urban legends, and hidden stories.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to explore significant World War II landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of Berlin's war history. From the iconic Reichstag building to the Russian-German War Museum, you'll witness the scars and battlefields left behind by the Battle of Berlin. Delve into the eerie remnants of Hitler's bunker and walk along the East Side Gallery, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories, ensuring a unique and memorable experience.

Who is this for?

The Original Berlin World War II Third Reich Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a first-time visitor to Berlin or a seasoned explorer, this tour offers valuable insights into the city's past. From students studying World War II to those seeking a deeper connection with Berlin's history, this experience is accessible to all. Embrace the opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of Berlin during one of its most significant periods.

Why book this?

By joining The Original Berlin World War II Third Reich Tour, you'll gain a profound appreciation for Berlin's role in shaping world history. With a local guide who is well-versed in the city's insights, you will discover hidden sections of the Berlin Wall, explore historic landmarks, and hear captivating stories along the way. Immerse yourself in the depth and emotion of Berlin's past, and leave with a newfound understanding of the impact of World War II on this vibrant city.

Good to know

Please note that this 3-hour tour involves walking at a leisurely pace, allowing you to enjoy the sights and take in the stories along the way. Feel free to stop for drinks or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Berlin as you explore its war history. The tour begins and ends in front of Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger straße., providing a convenient starting and end point for your adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced The Original Berlin World War II Third Reich Tour have expressed their awe and appreciation for the depth of historical knowledge shared by the guides. They praised the variety of sights visited, from the Reichstag to the Berlin Wall memorial, and the engaging storytelling that brought the past to life. Visitors have consistently praised this tour as a must-do for anyone interested in understanding the impact of World War II on Berlin and its lasting legacy.

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