Walking Tours & Activities in Berlin - Germany

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WALKING TOURS & ACTIVITIES IN BERLIN

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Discover Berlin’s Rich History with the Original Free Walking Tour Company

Berlin is a city like no other, where every street tells a story. Join our guided walking tours to explore the many layers of this fascinating city, from its storied past to its vibrant present. Whether you’re interested in the iconic landmarks or the hidden corners of Berlin, our passionate local guides are here to take you on an unforgettable journey.

The Original Free Walking Tour of Berlin covers the city’s top attractions, including the historic Berlin Wall, the iconic Brandenburg Gate, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and the famous Checkpoint Charlie. This tour is perfect for those looking to get an overview of Berlin’s most significant sites and understand the events that have shaped this vibrant metropolis.

For those interested in exploring the darker chapters of Berlin’s history, the Third Reich Tour provides a deep dive into the Nazi era. This tour takes you through the former Nazi government district, the Jewish quarter, and significant memorials dedicated to the victims of the regime. It’s an eye-opening experience that offers a profound understanding of the impact of the Third Reich on Berlin and the world.

Another essential historical experience is our Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour. This tour takes you to one of the most important concentration camps, offering a powerful reminder of the atrocities committed during World War II. It’s a poignant journey that emphasizes the importance of remembering the past to ensure such events are never repeated.

The Communist & Berlin Wall Tour is ideal for those fascinated by the Cold War. This tour takes you to some of Berlin’s most significant Cold War sites, including the Berlin Wall Memorial. You’ll explore how Berlin was divided, the lives of those who lived on either side, and the events that eventually led to the fall of the Wall.

Our newest addition, the Jewish Berlin Free Walking Tour, explores the rich cultural heritage and history of Berlin’s Jewish community. This tour visits key sites like the New Synagogue, the Holocaust Memorial, and the Jewish Museum, providing insight into the contributions and struggles of Jewish Berliners throughout history, as well as the community’s enduring legacy.

For art and history lovers, the Museum Island Free Walking Tour offers a journey through one of Berlin’s most extraordinary cultural landmarks. Located in the heart of the city, Museum Island is home to five world-renowned museums. On this tour, you’ll admire the stunning architecture and delve into the remarkable collections that span thousands of years, making this a must-see for anyone visiting Berlin.

Finally, for those wanting a scenic escape from the city, our Day Trip to Potsdam offers a perfect retreat. This tour takes you to the beautiful town of Potsdam, where you’ll explore its magnificent palaces, lush gardens, and the historic Bridge of Spies. It’s a day filled with history, nature, and breathtaking views just a short journey from Berlin.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our walking tours provide a deep and engaging experience that will leave you with a new appreciation for Berlin’s history and culture. Book your tour today and see Berlin through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide. We also offer private versions of all our tours, perfect for a more personalized experience—simply inquire here for more details.

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Berlin is part of the SANDEMANs Tours network, one of the largest walking tour companies in the world. Offering daily tours in English, Spanish and German, we believe in supporting local communities and are committed to giving a voice to some of Berlin's best local tour guides, who passionately share the city's history and culture with their own unique and always-entertaining style.

Aside from the Free Tour, in Berlin you’ll also find unforgettable tours and experiences. We’re looking forward to seeing you soon!

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