Experience the dark history of Berlin during the Third Reich and the Nazi Dictature on this 3.5-hour guided walking tour with a French-speaking guide. Immerse yourself in the haunting stories of Nazi persecution and terror as you visit significant sites such as the Quarters of the Gestapo and the SS. Explore the Jewish quarter and learn about the resistance of the Berliners at a small museum. Marvel at examples of Nazi architecture and walk the streets where Hitler's Reichskanzlei once stood. Discover the Jewish cemetery and the "Sammellager," where Jews were detained before deportation. Finally, be inspired by the story of Otto Weidt and his efforts to protect blind and deaf Jews during World War II at the Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt. This tour is a unique opportunity to gain insight into a dark chapter of history and pay tribute to those who resisted.
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Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Small Group Tour
Guided Experience
Learn about the city during the Third Reich
Discover the Quarters of the Gestapo and the SS
Visit the Jewish quarter and learn about the Resistance
Explore the Topography of Terror and its history
Experience the story of braveness and humanity at the Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt
Local guide
Professional guide
Local taxes
Transportation to/from attractions. you should buy a day card for the public transportations of berlin for the zones ab
Food and drinks
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Introduction
Explore the captivating history of Berlin during the Third Reich and the Nazi Dictature with a 3.5-hour small-group guided walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable French-speaking guide, this tour takes you on a journey back in time to understand the rise of the Nazis and the impact of their ideology on the city and its people.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve deep into the history of the Third Reich and gain a comprehensive understanding of the Nazi regime. Your guide will take you to significant landmarks such as the Quarters of the Gestapo and the SS, where you'll learn about the inner workings of these institutions and the atrocities they committed. You'll also visit the Jewish quarter and explore a small museum dedicated to the Resistance of the Berliners, gaining insights into their brave fight against the Nazi regime.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in World War II and the impact it had on Berlin. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Berlin, this tour offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of this dark period in history.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Berlin's rich history while enjoying the expertise of a French-speaking guide. This small-group tour ensures an intimate experience where you can ask questions and engage with your guide throughout the journey. By exploring significant sites and hearing stories of resistance, you'll gain a unique perspective on the events that shaped Berlin during the Third Reich.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the chance to visit landmarks such as the Topography of Terror, the Hackescher Markt, and the Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt. Please note that public transportation will be used for transfers between some locations. The tour ends conveniently near the Hackescher Markt train station, making it easy for you to continue your exploration of Berlin.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the in-depth knowledge and passion of the guides. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to see the lesser-known sites and gain a deeper understanding of the city's history. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its informative and engaging nature.
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
We meet 20 minutes before the tour starts. In front of the Espresso House, at the corner with Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade.
Potsdamer Platz 10,
Potsdamer Platz 10, 10785 Berlin , Germany,
DE
Your Itinerary
Vive Berlin Tours
(Pass by)
This is our meeting point.
German Resistance Memorial Center
From Potsdamer Platz, we will see a memorial to the American journalist Varian Fry and then proceed to the German Resistance Memorial at the Bendlerblock. This is the site from which Operation Valkyrie was directed and a memorial that now commemorates all Germans who opposed and fought against Nazism.
Anhalter Bahnhof
This station, of which a ruined original part remains, was one of the starting points for the deportations of Berlin's Jews. From there, we will take a train to reach Berlin's Jewish quarter.
Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
We will tell you about the Jewish community in the 19th and 20th century and the history of the synagogue.
Berlinische Galerie
We will speak about different institutions which used to be in this street, as a school for Jewish girls and an orphanage in the Nazi Time.
Grosse Hamburger Strasse
We will see the old Jewish cemetery and a "Sammellager". The place where Jews were detained before their deportation.
Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt
The Museum tells the story of the workshop. The owner of the small factory, Otto Weidt, employed mainly blind and deaf Jews here during World War II. They produced brooms and brushes. Otto Weidt tried to protect them. You will listen to a story about braveness and humanity.
Hackescher Markt
(Pass by)
We end our on the market place.
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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