• Brandenburg Gate - Start the tour at the Brandenburger Gate and learn why this monument is the symbol of the reunfied Germany.
• 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.
• Soviet Memorial Tiergarten - See Soviet T34/76 tanks and field artillery from WW2 at the Soviet war memorial in the Tiergarten
• Victory Column (Siegessaule) - 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 WW2
• The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe - Walk through this immense memorial dedicated to the murdered Jews of Europe
• 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.
• Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus - Wlak the length of Hermann Goerings Airforce ministry, which was also the location where East Germany (GDR) was proclaimed in 1949.
• 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
• 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
• 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 reunification has been over the last 30 plus years.

• Professional English-speaking local guide
• Walking Tour in English

• Gratuities

Embark on a guided walking tour through Berlin to uncover its dramatic modern history, focusing on key Third Reich and Cold War locations. Visit renowned sites such as the Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, and Soviet War Memorial. Pause for reflection at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, a moving homage to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust/Shoah.

Discover the location of Hitler’s Bunker and the expansive Ministry of Aviation, where the GDR was established in 1949. Delve into the former Gestapo and SS headquarters, now the site of the Topography of Terror exhibition.

Gain insights into the Berlin Wall, erected in 1961, and listen to accounts of the perilous “death strip.” Observe a preserved 200-meter segment of the Wall and the locations of daring escape attempts, along with stories of those who sadly did not make it.

Conclude the tour at Checkpoint Charlie, learning about the Wall’s fall in 1989 and the path to German reunification.

• 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

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