Berlin's Best: 2 Hour Walking Tour Third Reich and the Cold War

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based on 5,693 reviews

| Berlin, Germany

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Highly positive experiences reported, with many recommending the tour. Customers found the tours interesting, educational, and engaging, particularly appreciating the historical insights.

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Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

2 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Professional English-speaking local guide
Walking Tour in English

Gratuities

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
IMPORTANT: Meet 15 minutes before the tour begins in front of the Tourist Information office at the Brandenburg Gate (Pariser Platz side). Look out for the guide with the pink umbrella!
This tour is offered in English only

Join our award winning tour and discover Berlin’s dramatic 20th-century history on a guided walking tour of the city’s most important Third Reich and Cold War sites.

Visit iconic landmarks including the Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, and the Soviet War Memorial, while learning about the final days of World War II...

Duration 2 Hours
Group Tour
Max 30 people in the group

1
Brandenburg Gate
Start the tour at the Brandenburger Gate and learn why this monument is the symbol of the reunfied Germany.
- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
Reichstag Building
Experience the house of parliament and hear why this building encapsulates Berlin and German history over the last 100 years. Hear the story of the Reichstag fire in 1933 and how Hitler used the building during his dictatorship.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required

Soviet Memorial Tiergarten

See Soviet T34/76 tanks and field artillery from WW2 at the Soviet war memorial in the Tiergarten

Duration 7 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Victory Column

See the Victory column and learn why Albert Speer moved it from it's original location to the new site. Also learn about Albert Speer's plans for the new capital city of the world, Germania, which would have been the new name for Berlin if the Nazi's were successful in winning...

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Walk through this immense memorial dedicated to the murdered Jews of Europe

Duration 10 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Fuhrerbunker

Stand above Hitler's bunker listening to your guide inform you about the last days of WW2 and Hitler's suicide in the bunker on April 30th 1945 and how the Germans come to terms with this destructive past today.

Duration 10 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Wilhelmstraße

Wlak the length of Hermann Goerings Airforce ministry, which was also the location where East Germany (GDR) was proclaimed in 1949.

Duration 5 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Topography of Terror

See the site where the infamous Nazi insitiutions, the SS, Gestapo and the SD had their headqurters in Nazi Germany, whch today houses the Topography of Terror exhibition which teaches us about the heinous crimes these people perpetrated during WW2

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Niederkirchnerstraße

See a huge piece of the Berlin Wall and hear stories of people escaping over the Wall and what happened to those people who tried, but didn't make it.
Learn about life on both sides of the Wall East Berlin and West Berlin

Duration 7 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

Checkpoint Charlie

End the tour at Checkpoint Charlie, the most famous of the checkpoints through the Berlin Wall. Hear about the Soviet vs USA tank standoff on this street in 1961. Learn how the Berlin Wall came down on the fateful night 9th Novemeber 1989. End the tour by discovering how successful...