Brandenburg Gate
Walk through the gateways of Berlin's most iconic monument and find out what makes the Gate the most important cultural monument in Germany.
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Experience the best of Berlin in a private 6-hour tour with a vehicle. Get ready to be immersed in the rich history of this fascinating city as you explore the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From the Brandenburg Gate to the Reichstag Building, you'll walk in the footsteps of history and gain a deep understanding of Berlin's past. Stand at the site of the Fuhrerbunker, where the most notorious criminal in history met his demise. Marvel at the stunning structures of Museum Island and visit the site of the Nazi Book Burning at Bebelplatz. Cruise down Unter den Linden, Berlin's royal mile, in the comfort of your own private vehicle. With a knowledgeable local guide providing insights along the way, this comprehensive tour is all you need to truly experience the essence of Berlin.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Not Included
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6 hours
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Private tour with a vehicle
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Expert local guides
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Comprehensive coverage of Berlin's main points of interest
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Insider knowledge of Berlin's history
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Visit to iconic landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate
- Private vehicle with a professional driver
- Professional, local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drink
- Entrance fees (none required for the tour)
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Introduction
Embark on a journey through history with the Best of Berlin by Car: Private 6-hour Tour with a Vehicle. This comprehensive tour takes you to all the major landmarks of the German capital, with the added comfort and convenience of your own private vehicle. Let our professional, local guides provide you with a crash course in Berlin's captivating history, from Prussia and Imperial Germany to Nazism and the Cold War. Gain a deeper understanding of how these different periods have shaped the city today. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in one of the most exciting cities on the planet.What to expect?
On this 6-hour tour, you can expect a deep dive into Berlin's historical city center, Mitte. Explore iconic sites such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag Building, and the Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Immerse yourself in the history of the Cold War at Checkpoint Charlie and the Topography of Terror. Stand at the site of Hitler's Fuhrerbunker, where one of history's most notorious figures met his end. Marvel at the stunning structures of Museum Island and Bebelplatz, where the Nazi Book Burning took place. Bathe in the architectural splendor of the Gendarmenmarkt and enjoy a ride along Unter den Linden, Berlin's historical boulevard. Visit Charlottenburg Palace and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church for a taste of Prussian royal splendor. Drive through the lush greenery of Tiergarten and catch a glimpse of the Victory Column. Finally, pass by Alexanderplatz and the Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum, remnants of Berlin's rich Jewish heritage.Who is this for?
The Best of Berlin by Car tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and culture vultures. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a frequent traveler, this tour will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Berlin's past and present. It's suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups. Everyone who is curious about Berlin's history and wants to delve deep into its captivating stories will enjoy this tour. So grab your friends, family, or even go solo, and prepare to be amazed by the rich tapestry of Berlin's past.Why book this?
Experience the Best of Berlin like never before with the convenience and comfort of your own private vehicle. Our professional guides are passionate about Berlin's history and will bring it to life through their storytelling. This tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and engage with your guide on a deeper level. With a comprehensive itinerary that covers all the major historical landmarks, you won't miss a thing. Immerse yourself in the intriguing stories of Prussia, Imperial Germany, Nazism, and the Cold War. By the end of the tour, you'll have a thorough understanding of Berlin's past and how it has shaped the city today.Good to know
The tour has a total duration of 6 hours, providing ample time to explore each site. The meeting point is at the bottom of the steps in front of the Old Museum, and the end point is the same location. The tour is inclusive of a private vehicle for your comfort. Please note that the tour does not include entrance fees to specific attractions or meals. However, your guide will provide valuable insights and information about each site visited. Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture those memorable moments along the way.Reviews
Feedback from previous participants has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring Berlin's history to life and provide a captivating experience. Many have appreciated the convenience of the private vehicle, allowing them to cover more ground and maximize their time in Berlin. The tour has been described as educational, engaging, and eye-opening, with participants feeling a deeper connection to the city and its past. Overall, the Best of Berlin by Car tour is highly recommended for anyone seeking a comprehensive and immersive exploration of this fascinating city.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Reichstag Building
Stand in the shadow of the German parliament building, burned down after Hitler’s rise to power, now a bold symbol of modern German democracy.
Admission Not Included
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Journey through the iconic concrete stellae, bear witness the atrocities of National Socialism, and hear the stories of the everyday bravery of the persecuted.
Checkpoint Charlie
Cross the border at the frontline of the Cold War, where spies roamed and US and Soviet tanks faced off in 1961.
Topography of Terror
See the dark heart of Nazi Germany at the former headquarters of the SS and Gestapo. See the excavated torture cells, and come face-to-face with the Cold War's most brutal symbol: The Berlin Wall.
Fuhrerbunker
Stand at the site of the bunker where history's most notorious criminal committed suicide at the end of WWII.
Museum Island
Marvel at the stunning structures and imperial splendor of this UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. See the Old Museum, the Berlin City Palace, the Berlin Cathedral and more.
Bebelplatz
See the palatial buildings that epitomized Frederick the Great's 18th-century Berlin, and visit the site of the Nazi Book Burning that took place on the 10th May 1933.
Gendarmenmarkt
Bathe in the architectural splendor of Berlin's most beautiful square. See the French and German Domes and the Concert House, and visit Berlin's most famous independent chocolatier: Rausch.
Unter den Linden
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Cruise down Berlin's most important historical boulevard, the royal mile, in the comfort of your own private vehicle.
Charlottenburg Palace
Walk the stunning grounds gardens of the first Prussian royal summer palace to be built on the outskirts of Berlin.
Admission Not Included
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
Witness the devastation caused by US and British bombing raids during WWII at the preserved ruins of this late 19th-century church, and visit the New Church next door, decorated with hundreds of thousands of fragments of blue stained glass.
Tiergarten
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Drive through the lush greenery of Berlin's vast central park and see various embassies on the Tiergartenstraße, the Berlin Philharmonic and the Memorial for Victims of the National Socialist Euthanasia Program.
Victory Column (Siegessaule)
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Catch the sun glinting of the golden angel Victoria, goddess of victory, as you circle around Prussia's emphatic monument to its triumphs in the Wars of Unification.
Alexanderplatz
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Pass by the heart of pre-WWII Berlin and in the shadow of the second tallest building in Europe: the Television Tower.
Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
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Delve into Berlin's former Jewish Quarter and to see the ornate golden domes of the New Synagogue – formerly the largest Jewish place of worship in Germany.
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