Third Reich and the Holocaust in Berlin Private Guided Tour

Berlin, DE
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Included

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    Fascinating facts and history of Berlin during Third Reich regime
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    Visit to the Jewish Quarter and Blindenwerkstatt Museum (in 5-hours option)
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    Adjusted tempo and interest as it is the Private Tour
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    5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the selected language
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    - Potsdamer Platz, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and Soviet War Memorial
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    Private Walking Tour of War Sites and Memorials in Berlin's Old Town and Jewish Quarter -
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    (number of attractions depends on the selected option)Topography of Terror, Reichstag building -

Excluded

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    Visit to the jewish quarter and the blindenwerkstatt museum (in 3-hour tour)

Meeting Point

Meet your guide In front of the Typisch Berlin cafe, Wilhelmstraße 42, 10963 Berlin. Please do not enter the cafe, it is only the meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Meeting point

Wilhelmstraße 42, 10963 Berlin , Germany

End point

End Point

Meet your guide In front of the Typisch Berlin cafe, Wilhelmstraße 42, 10963 Berlin. Please do not enter the cafe, it is only the meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Meeting point

Wilhelmstraße 42, 10963 Berlin , Germany

End point

What to expect

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Typisch Berlin

Meet your guide In front of the Typisch Berlin cafe, Wilhelmstraße 42, 10963 Berlin. Please do not enter the cafe, it is only the meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Duration 10 minutes
2
Topography of Terror

Our tour will begin with a visit to the Topography of Terror, an impressive museum that offers a comprehensive and detailed account of the Nazi Party's rise to power and the atrocities committed during the Holocaust. As we make our way through the exhibitions displayed in the former headquarters of the Gestapo and the SS,, your Expert Guide will provide you with insights into the key events and individuals that shaped this dark period of German history.

Duration 60 minutes
3

Potsdamer Platz

We will continue our tour through the Old Town passing Potsdamer Platz, which is where the boundaries of the American, British and Soviet Allied zones collided when they liberated the city.

4
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

We will explore and pay our respects at the famous Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

Duration 50 minutes
5
Brandenburg Gate

We will also see the Brandenburg Gate, a famous symbol of Berlin that was used by the Nazis as a backdrop for their propaganda rallies, and the Reichstag Building, the former parliament of Germany that was burned down in 1933. Our Third Reich tour will end at the Soviet War Memorial, which is one of several war memorials in Berlin erected by the Soviet Union to commemorate its war soldiers.

Duration 60 minutes
6

Friedrichstrasse

You will visit the Friedrichstrasse, one of the most famous streets in Berlin, and see the monument named Trains to Life - Trains to Death, which commemorates children who were murdered during the Holocaust.

Duration 60 minutes
7

Spandauer Vorstadt

We will explore the streets of Spandauer Vorstadt and the Jewish Quarter, where the surviving New Synagogue is located.

Duration 30 minutes
8
Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt

We will also learn more about Jewish history on a visit to Otto Weidt's Blindenwerkstatt, a museum that tells the story of Otto Weidt who employed mostly blind and deaf Jewish workers in his workshop during the II World War.

Duration 30 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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Rosotravel - Munich

What our experts say

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    Try local schnitzel at nearby restaurant.
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    Visit the Brandenburg Gate afterward.
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    Check out the Jewish Museum for more insights.
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    Bring a camera for powerful memorial sights.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join our expert guide on a private guided tour of Berlin to uncover the captivating history of the Third Reich and the Holocaust. This immersive experience takes you through the Topography of Terror museum and war memorials, offering a deep understanding of the events that unfolded during World War II. Gain insights into the rise of the Nazi Party and the atrocities committed during the Holocaust as you explore the former headquarters of the Gestapo and the SS. The tour also includes visits to significant landmarks such as the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Brandenburg Gate, and the Reichstag Building. Delve into the uncensored history of this dark period in German history and gain a profound appreciation of the resilience and strength of those affected by these events.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Berlin's Third Reich and the Holocaust history. With options ranging from a 3-hour to a 5-hour tour, you'll have ample time to delve deep into the stories that shaped this tumultuous period. Visit the Topography of Terror museum, which offers a detailed account of the Nazi Party's rise to power and the atrocities committed during the Holocaust. Walk through the streets of Berlin's Old Town, passing significant landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag Building. Pay your respects at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, a powerful tribute to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. For those seeking a more in-depth experience, the 5-hour tour also includes visits to the Jewish Quarter and the Blindenwerkstatt Museum.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone interested in gaining a profound understanding of the events that took place during the Third Reich and the Holocaust. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, or groups who want to explore the uncensored history of World War II and the Nazi regime. Our expert guide will ensure that the tour is engaging and informative for visitors of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you have prior knowledge of this period or are just discovering it, this tour will provide unique insights and perspectives that will resonate with everyone.

Why book this?

Booking this tour grants you exclusive access to a comprehensive exploration of Berlin's Third Reich and the Holocaust history. With the guidance of our expert tour guide, you'll gain a deep understanding of the key events and individuals that shaped this period. The tour takes you to significant landmarks and museums, providing a tangible connection to the past. By delving into the uncensored history of World War II and the Nazi regime, you'll gain a profound appreciation for the resilience and strength of those affected by these events. This tour ensures an immersive and educational experience that will leave a lasting impact.

Good to know

During this tour, comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you will explore various sites throughout Berlin. The meeting point is in front of the Typisch Berlin cafe on Wilhelmstraße, where you will meet your guide. It is important to note that the cafe staff is not informed about the tour, so please refrain from entering the cafe. The tour duration ranges from 3 to 5 hours, allowing ample time to delve into the significant historical sites and gain a comprehensive understanding of the events. Inclusions and exclusions will be communicated by the tour guide on the day of the tour, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Reviews

Previous travelers have praised this tour for its informative and eye-opening content. They commend the knowledgeable and passionate guides who provide a deep understanding of the Third Reich and the Holocaust. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to visit significant landmarks, such as the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and the Topography of Terror museum. The tour is often described as a moving and thought-provoking experience that offers a profound appreciation for history. Many reviewers highlight the expert guides' ability to convey complex historical facts in an engaging manner, making the tour accessible and captivating for all.

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