Berlin Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Berlin, DE
75% of travellers recommend this
Good (11 reviews)

Included

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    Illustrations to recognize the landmark
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    Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
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    24 audio recordings about the sights and history of Berlin
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    Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
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    1 year access to the tour in the language of your choice

Excluded

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    Human guide
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    Entrance fee/tickets
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    Smartphone and headphones
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    Transportation
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

- The tour starts at the Pariser square - This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point - Launch the TouringBee app, start "Berlin: self-guided tour with audio guide" and follow the route

Meeting point

Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin , Germany

End point

End Point

- The tour starts at the Pariser square - This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point - Launch the TouringBee app, start "Berlin: self-guided tour with audio guide" and follow the route

Meeting point

Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin , Germany

End point

What to expect

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Pariser Platz

Pariser Platz, Berlin's iconic square, resonates with history and elegance. Admire the Brandenburg Gate's neoclassical grandeur and the surrounding architectural gems. This symbolic heart of the city, witness to historical events, invites you to stroll, reflect, and absorb the vibrant energy of unified Berlin. A must-visit for a profound connection with the capital's past and present.

Duration 10 minutes
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Brandenburg Gate

Brandenburg Gate, Berlin's neoclassical masterpiece, stands as a symbol of unity and history. Admire its iconic columns and the Quadriga statue. Once a symbol of division, it now represents reunification. Surrounding Pariser Platz offers a vibrant atmosphere. A visit to Brandenburg Gate is an essential journey through Berlin's monumental past and hopeful future.

Duration 10 minutes
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Reichstag Building

Reichstag, Berlin's parliamentary powerhouse, beckons with its glass dome symbolizing transparency and democracy. Ascend for panoramic city views. The juxtaposition of historic and modern architecture tells a profound story. A visit to the Reichstag is a political and architectural journey through Berlin's evolving narrative.

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The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin is a hauntingly powerful tribute. Walk through the grid of concrete slabs, evoking a sense of loss and remembrance. The subterranean Information Centre adds context. This poignant memorial invites contemplation and reflection on the tragic chapters of history, making it a must-visit for those seeking a profound experience in Berlin.

Duration 10 minutes
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Fuhrerbunker

The Führerbunker in Berlin, the infamous underground complex, holds a somber historical weight. Explore the site where Hitler spent his final days. Today, it's a parking lot with an informational display. A visit offers a sobering glimpse into the end of an era, reminding us of the importance of historical reflection.

Duration 10 minutes
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Berliner Ampelmannchen

Ampelmännchen, the quirky traffic light figures in Berlin, add a whimsical touch to the cityscape. Created in East Germany, they've become a symbol of unity. Spot these iconic little men at pedestrian crossings and embrace the charming nostalgia they bring to Berlin's streets. A delightful aspect of the city's cultural heritage.

Duration 10 minutes
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Trabi Museum

The Trabant, or Trabi, is an automotive icon in Berlin. Once an East German symbol, this quirky car now offers nostalgic city tours. Drive through Berlin's landmarks in these colorful relics, experiencing a unique blend of history and fun. A ride in a Trabi is an unconventional and memorable way to explore the city's past and present.

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Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin's Cold War relic, marks a once-divided city. Visit the replica of the famous border crossing, explore the museum detailing escape attempts, and feel the historical weight of this iconic site. A poignant reminder of Berlin's divided past, it's a must-visit for those seeking a tangible connection to the city's tumultuous history.

Duration 10 minutes
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Gendarmenmarkt

Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin's regal square, captivates with architectural splendor. Marvel at the symmetrical beauty of the German and French Cathedrals, framing the Schiller Monument. The Konzerthaus adds cultural vibrancy. Illuminated by history and surrounded by cafes, Gendarmenmarkt is a must-visit for a harmonious blend of beauty and cultural richness in the heart of Berlin.

Duration 10 minutes
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Bebelplatz

Bebelplatz, a historic square in Berlin, echoes with intellectual and cultural significance. Encircled by the State Opera, St. Hedwig's Cathedral, and Humboldt University, it's a symbolic space. Visit the underground memorial to the Nazi book burning, commemorating intellectual freedom. Bebelplatz invites reflection on history and knowledge, making it an essential stop in Berlin.

Duration 10 minutes
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Equestrian statue of King Friedrich II. of Prussia

The Monument to Frederick the Great in Berlin pays homage to the revered Prussian king. Dominating Unter den Linden, it showcases equestrian splendor. Designed by Rauch, this colossal statue celebrates Frederick's military prowess. A must-see for history enthusiasts, it adds a regal touch to Berlin's iconic boulevard.

Duration 10 minutes
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Staatsoper Unter Den Linden

The German State Opera, on Berlin's Unter den Linden, is a cultural jewel. Immerse yourself in world-class performances amidst neoclassical splendor. From opera to ballet, its rich repertoire echoes through centuries of artistic legacy. A visit to this historic venue offers a harmonious blend of music, architecture, and the cultural tapestry of Berlin.

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Berlin Cathedral

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Berlin Cathedral, a Baroque masterpiece on Museum Island, invites awe. Marvel at its grand dome, ornate interior, and panoramic views from the terrace. A symbol of imperial splendor, it seamlessly blends history and architecture. Whether for worship or exploration, Berlin Cathedral stands as an iconic landmark, enriching Berlin's cultural skyline.

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Museum Island

Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Berlin, is a cultural haven on the Spree River. Explore its five museums, including the Pergamon Museum and Neues Museum. Admire ancient artifacts, classical art, and archaeological wonders. A stroll through Museum Island is a journey through human history and artistic brilliance, making it an essential stop for culture enthusiasts in Berlin.

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Marx-Engels-Forum

Marx and Engels Forum in Berlin pays tribute to the founders of communist theory. Wander through the park, adorned with statues and reliefs, and explore remnants of the Berlin Wall. The site encapsulates political history and provides a peaceful urban retreat. A visit to Marx and Engels Forum offers both contemplation and a glimpse into Berlin's ideological past.

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Rotes Rathaus

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Red Town Hall (Rotes Rathaus) in Berlin, with its distinctive red brick facade, is the city's seat of government. Marvel at its Neo-Renaissance architecture, symbolic of Berlin's history. The adjacent Neptune Fountain adds a touch of grandeur. A visit to Red Town Hall offers a glimpse into Berlin's political legacy and architectural elegance in the heart of the city.

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Berlin TV Tower

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The Television Tower in Berlin, soaring over Alexanderplatz, is an iconic landmark. Ascend to its observation deck for panoramic views of the city. With its futuristic design, this GDR relic is a symbol of unity. A visit to the Television Tower promises not just breathtaking vistas but also a connection to Berlin's historical and architectural evolution.

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Alexanderplatz

Alexanderplatz, Berlin's bustling square, pulsates with energy. Marvel at the Television Tower dominating the skyline. Explore shops, cafes, and the historic Weltzeituhr clock. A transportation hub and cultural nexus, Alexanderplatz encapsulates Berlin's dynamism. Whether for shopping or sightseeing, it's a vibrant focal point in the heart of the city.

Duration 10 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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    Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
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    Bring your own headphones, they are not included
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
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    This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
Provided by TouringBee

What our experts say

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    Download the app before arrival.
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    Visit nearby cafes at Gendarmenmarkt.
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    Bring your own headphones for comfort.
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    Start early to avoid crowds at sites.
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    Combine with a visit to Museum Island.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Self Guided City Audio Tour in Berlin, where travelers can immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. Discover Berlin's major attractions, from the iconic Brandenburg Gate to the historic Berlin Wall and beyond. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore at their own pace while learning fascinating stories about the city along the way.

What to expect?

Embark on a two-hour journey through Berlin's royal sites, WWII monuments, and Cold War symbols. With the help of our audio guide app, travelers will be able to navigate the city with ease and gain valuable insights into each landmark. From the Reichstag to Museum Island, this tour offers a comprehensive look at Berlin's past and present.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to delve into Berlin's history and architecture. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone looking to explore a new city, this self-guided tour is designed for anyone with a sense of adventure and a love for learning.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in Berlin's fascinating history and iconic landmarks with this self-guided audio tour. With illustrations to help you recognize each landmark, an audio guide app for easy navigation, and 24 audio recordings filled with captivating stories, this tour offers a unique and engaging way to explore the city. Don't miss out on the opportunity to uncover the secrets of Berlin's past while enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Good to know

Travelers should be aware that transportation, a human guide, smartphones, and headphones are not included in the tour package. However, with a lifetime access to the tour in the language of your choice and an offline map for easy GPS navigation, you'll have everything you need to enjoy a memorable and educational experience in Berlin.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Self Guided City Audio Tour in Berlin have praised the tour for its informative audio recordings, easy-to-use app, and comprehensive itinerary. Many have shared that they were able to explore the city at their own pace while gaining a deeper understanding of Berlin's history and culture. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers recommending this tour to anyone looking to discover the beauty and significance of Berlin's landmarks.

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