Berlin: Third Reich and Cold War 2 Hour Walking Tour

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Starts
Berlin
Duration
2 Hrs.
Languages
English and German
Admission
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Description

Uncover the dramatic history of Berlin on a two-hour guided walking tour that explores the city’s pivotal role during the Third Reich and the Cold War. Starting at the iconic Brandenburg Gate, you’ll journey through stories of division, reunification, and resilience in Germany’s vibrant capital.

Your knowledgeable guide will lead you past the Reichstag, where you’ll learn about the infamous 1933 fire and the building’s transformation from a symbol of destruction to the seat of modern German democracy. The tour continues to the Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten, where preserved Red Army tanks stand as a tribute to the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Berlin.

Pause at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, a powerful installation honoring the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Nearby, you’ll visit the site of Hitler’s Bunker and see the imposing former Ministry of Aviation, which later became the birthplace of East Germany.

Experience the chilling presence of the Berlin Wall as you walk along a preserved 200-meter stretch, hearing gripping tales of escape and the city’s ultimate reunification. The journey concludes at Checkpoint Charlie, the legendary border crossing where Cold War tensions reached their peak and dramatic escapes unfolded.

This walking tour covers approximately two kilometers and is available in English and German, with both group and private options to suit your preference. Tours operate in all weather conditions and on public holidays, so be prepared for an unforgettable exploration of Berlin’s past. Secure your spot now and step into the heart of history.

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Tour guide
Walking tour

Destinations

Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin

Map

Attractions

Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
Topography of Terror Gestapo Headquarters Cellar Where Prisoners Tortured Remains of Berlin Wall Public Park Berlin Wall. Wall Separated West from East Berlin from 1961 to 1989.Topography of Terror
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
Checkpoint CharlieCheckpoint Charlie
Reichstag BuildingReichstag
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate

Options

Group Tour in English
Private Tour in English
Private Tour in German

Good to know

Shared group and private options do not always offer the same languages. Please check all languages of interest to find your preferred option type Tours run in all weather conditions and on public holidays Expect to walk approximately 2 kilometers on the tour

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