Private Walk Berlin Tour Guides (Din EN15565) 1 up to 10 people
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Private Walk Berlin Tour Guides (Din EN15565) 1 up to 10 people

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About this experience

Our Tailor-made Guided Tours and Transport in Berlin are Perfect for most sightseers.
Tailor the historical highlights in Berlin or follow the hidden treasures of Berlin.
Berlin Excursions creates tailor-made tours that suit your particular interest in berlin.
Your guide has the experience to update the design and tailor a perfect sightseeing tour at pickup. We start by asking what you have already seen.
Unique Berlin Excursion Sightseeing Tour with you and for you!
You will experience Berlin from whatever angle you wish. Depending on your transport, walking tempo, interests, focus, distance, and tour duration.
Berlin Excursions guides are flexible; we always aim to create "the best of Berlin Excursions" for you as possible.
There are endless possibilities we can see, eat, shop, visit any museums and palaces, any attraction, or market you'd like to see, for photos, and more.
We look forward to guiding you on your sightseeing tour in Berlin.

Available options

Licensed guide 6 Hours

No Transport: We are walking <br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Pickup included

Licensed Guide 4 Hours

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

Licensed Guide 2 Hours

Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotels pickup

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

The starting point for the tour is Germany's tallest structure, its iconic TV Tower, located in the vibrant square of Alexanderplatz. From here, we pass the Red Town Hall, Marien Church, Neptunes Brunn, and arrive at the Museum Island.

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Stop 2

One of the most important museum complexes in the world. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Museum Island. We see Berlin's beautiful historic boulevard of Unter den Linden. You can capture the Berlin Cathedral, the unfinished reconstruction of the City Palace, the Old Museum, the Old National Gallery, the Pergamon Museum, and the Bode Museum.

3
Stop 3

You see the Forum Fridericianum, which consists of the State Opera, the Law Faculty of Humboldt University, Humboldt University, the State Library, and the first Catholic Church in Berlin, St. Hedwig's Cathedral. You are now in the middle of the forum on Bebelplatz – famous as the 'Nazi Book(25.000) Burning Square, where you find a memorial in remembrance of the burning of the books in 1933.

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Stop 4

Shortly after, we arrive at the spectacular Gendarmenmarkt, where you find the former Royal Concert Hall flanked by the German Dom on its south side and the French Dôm on its north side. The square is one of the most beautiful in Europe today!

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Stop 5

The next stop of our tour is Checkpoint Charly: one of the most famous border crossings of the Berlin Wall, which almost ended up as the starting point of a third world war.

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Stop 6

Along the former border strip, you will see original parts of the Berlin Wall and the site of the "Topography of Terror," one of the most frequently visited documentation centres on the period of National Socialism, the former site of the Headquarters of the SS and Gestapo. Right next to it, you find Martin-Gropius-Bau, where exhibitions of the well-known Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and the international exhibition David Bowie have taken place amongst others. In its front, the Prussian Parlement.

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Stop 7

The square of Potsdamer Place has been Europe's largest construction site ever since. It appears as an ensemble of skyscrapers and futuristic buildings, including the Sony Center.

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Stop 8

Following the border strip, we reach the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as the Holocaust Memorial, which opened in 2005, commemorating the murder of more than 6 million Jews during National Socialism.

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Stop 9

Afterwards, the tour will take you to one of the most famous landmarks in Berlin: the Brandenburg Gate.

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Stop 10

Then we leave the former Eastern part of Berlin and enter the Memorial to the Murdered Sinti and Roma, the Government District consisting of the Reichstag/Bundestag and Chancellery.

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Stop 11

Riding along the Tiergarten, Berlin's largest inner-city park, and the Spree, Berlin's longest river, we are about to reach Bellevue Palace, the Federal President's official residence. From here, you can already see our final destination: the Victory Column rising golden in the middle of the Tiergarten!

Available languages

Audio guide
DE EN ZH-CN IT FR NL TR ES
Guide guide
DE EN NL TR

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Berlin

Berlin, Germany's capital and largest city, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and dynamic nightlife. The city's eclectic mix of modern and historic architecture, world-class museums, and thriving arts scene make it a must-visit destination in Europe.

Top Attractions

Brandenburg Gate

A neoclassical monument and one of Berlin's most iconic landmarks, the Brandenburg Gate was built in the 18th century and has been a symbol of the city's history and reunification.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery

The Berlin Wall Memorial and the East Side Gallery are important historical sites that commemorate the division of Berlin during the Cold War and the fall of the Wall in 1989.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Museum Island

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Museum Island is home to five world-renowned museums, including the Pergamon Museum, the Neues Museum, and the Alte Nationalgalerie.

Museum Half-day to full day €19 (Museum Island Day Ticket) or individual museum tickets

Reichstag Building

The Reichstag Building is the seat of the German Bundestag (parliament) and a symbol of German democracy. The glass dome on top offers panoramic views of the city.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (but advance registration is required)

Potsdamer Platz

Potsdamer Platz is a major public square and traffic intersection in the heart of Berlin. It is known for its modern architecture, shopping, and entertainment options.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining

Must-Try Local Dishes

Currywurst

A popular Berlin street food, currywurst is a sliced sausage served with a curry ketchup sauce and often topped with curry powder.

Snack Contains pork, vegetarian and vegan options available

Boulette

A German-style meatball, usually served with potato salad or mashed potatoes and a creamy sauce.

Main Course Contains beef or pork, vegetarian and vegan options available

Döner Kebab

A Turkish dish popularized in Berlin, consisting of seasoned meat (usually lamb, beef, or chicken) cooked on a vertical rotisserie and served in flatbread with vegetables and sauces.

Main Course Contains meat, vegetarian and vegan options available

Berliner Pfannkuchen

A jelly-filled doughnut, similar to a Berlin-style donut, often eaten during Carnival season.

Dessert Contains wheat, dairy, and egg, vegan options available

Popular Activities

Cycling Hiking Boat tours Rock climbing Spa and wellness Picnicking in parks Café hopping Boat tours on the Spree River

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with tourists and locals enjoying the summer weather.

20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) 68°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, French, Turkish, Arabic, Russian
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Berlin is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
  • • Keep your passport and valuables in a safe place, and carry a copy of your passport and important documents.

Getting there

By air
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport • 18 km (11 miles) from city center
By train

Berlin Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

Getting around

Public transport

The U-Bahn is a fast and efficient way to get around Berlin, with 10 lines serving 173 stations. It operates from early morning to late at night.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Mitte Kreuzberg Prenzlauer Berg Friedrichshain Charlottenburg

Day trips

Potsdam
35 km (22 miles) from Berlin • Half-day to full day

Potsdam is a charming city near Berlin, known for its stunning palaces, parks, and lakes. It was the former residence of Prussian kings and German emperors and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Spreewald
100 km (62 miles) from Berlin • Full day

Spreewald is a picturesque region of forests, lakes, and canals, known for its traditional wooden houses, pickles, and gondola rides. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial
35 km (22 miles) from Berlin • Half-day

The Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial is a somber and important historical site, dedicated to the victims of the Nazi regime. The memorial includes the preserved camp buildings, a museum, and a memorial cemetery.

Festivals

Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) • February Berlin Carnival of Cultures (Karneval der Kulturen) • Late May to early June Berlin Festival • September

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic phrases in German, as it's appreciated by locals and can enhance your travel experience.
  • Consider purchasing a Berlin WelcomeCard for unlimited public transportation and discounts at attractions.
  • Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions.
  • Visit Berlin's many parks and green spaces, which offer a peaceful and relaxing escape from the bustling city.
  • Be open to trying new foods and culinary experiences, as Berlin's diverse food scene offers something for everyone.
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  • Max travelers: 10
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