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Berlin History Walking Tour: Small-Group Exploration with French-Speaking Guide
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299 Ratings
Berlin
Join a 3-hour small-group walking tour in Berlin, led by a French-speaking guide, and delve into the rich history of Germany’s capital.
Join a 3-hour small-group walking tour in Berlin, led by a French-speaking guide, and delve into the rich history of Germany’s capital.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Potsdamer Platz - Meeting Point at Potsdamer Platz n.10 corner Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade
- Checkpoint Charlie - We will see Checkpoint Charlie, a symbolic Cold War site where East and West confronted each other for four decades.
- Fuhrerbunker - The place where the Bunker was and where Hitler spent his last days. With the guide you will…
- Potsdamer Platz - Meeting Point at Potsdamer Platz n.10 corner Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade
- Checkpoint Charlie - We will see Checkpoint Charlie, a symbolic Cold War site where East and West confronted each other for four decades.
- Fuhrerbunker - The place where the Bunker was and where Hitler spent his last days. With the guide you will understand the meaning of the place and the reasons for its present.
- The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe - You will be impressed by the stories that the guide will tell you in this place of great emotion. A symbol in Berlin to remember the greatest crime committed by the German state in the time of Nazism.
- Unter den Linden - You will walk through this great avenue, once the access road to the emperor’s palace. The guide will show you how to recognize the various periods of construction and the wounds left by the war.
- Bebelplatz - The square of the burning of books during the Nazi dictatorship but also the square where there is the seat of the famous Humboldt University and the Catholic Cathedral.
- Museum Island - The tour concludes near Alexanderplatz on Museum Island, featuring the Protestant Cathedral (Berliner Dom) and the reconstructed Humboldt Forum, offering a glimpse into Berlin’s architectural heritage.
- Brandenburger Tor - The most famous gateway to Berlin. One of the city’s landmarks and the most photographed by visitors. The guide will tell you the story of the Brandenburg Gate, from the symbol of a king’s strength to that of the Cold War, to become one of the symbols of German reunification.
What's Included
- Local guide
- Professional French-speaking guide
- Local taxes
- Local guide
- Professional French-speaking guide
- Local taxes
What's Not Included
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks
- Tip for the guide (optional)
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks
- Tip for the guide (optional)
Additional Information
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Tour operates in French
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Tour operates in French
Location
Potsdamer Platz 10
Potsdamer Platz
We wait you 20 minutes before the tour starts in front Espresso House, at Potsdamer Platz 10 corner Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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(299 Ratings)
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Philippe_l
Oct 28, 2025
To know the history of Berlin - This experience was very interesting, rewarding and friendly despite the rain. The guide Jean Charles was adorable with the children, he answered their questions.
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Sabinebc5773oo
Oct 28, 2025
An interesting and fun tour with an exceptional guide - Thanks to our guide Jean Charles for his kindness, humor, anectodes and professionalism. A superb guided tour of Berlin for both authentic Berlin and Berlin, the fundamentals! We regret not staying longer for visits with you on other themes of the city. Sabine and her family.
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Navigator434691
Oct 27, 2025
a visit that aroused our curiosity - An accessible tour at all levels and very interesting for a discovery of Berlin upon arrival.
Paul, our guide, was attentive and caring
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Stephanieay4551wb
Oct 24, 2025
Very rewarding visit - Very rewarding 3-hour tour.Arthur our guide , very professional, knows perfectly the history of Berlin .
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Angeliquedu7556vb
Oct 22, 2025
Nice experience, very complete visit - Very good guide, passionate and exciting. Have a good visit to the must-see places of the city . for this first discovery of Berlin!
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Chapino2025
Oct 19, 2025
GO!!! - Martin, our guide has transmitted the must-sees of the city in 3 hours that I did not see pass! We are embedded in the history of this city with precision and passion!
Thank you!
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C7348kksandrag
Oct 19, 2025
Berlin in 3 hours, must do - Very nice entrance to discover Berlin. A visit of 3 hours, 7km on foot with a guide that we never tire of listening. So much to discover. I highly recommend this visit at the beginning of your stay.
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Marieclaude_h
Oct 18, 2025
Martin, a strong guide... - Martin, a very interesting guide. So happy to have been able to get all this information in French.
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514jeanmarcl
Oct 17, 2025
Guided tours, the best way to get to know the place - We learned a lot about Germany, from Prussia to the Wenge. Exactly what we wanted. Thanks to Paul, very professional, history buff.
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Didier_l
Oct 15, 2025
Very good French speaking... - Very good French speaking guide
Hé knows a lot of things about Berlin history with good photos and the German culture
We appreciate very much this tour and thank you to Guillaume
The unique difficulty was the weather, it rained a Little
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