Berlin by Night Illuminated Landmarks Walking Tour

Berlin's historical landmarks shine brilliantly after dark on this enchanting walking tour. Experience the city's iconic sites like the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and Berlin Cathedral, all beautifully illuminated against the night sky. Your expert guide shares captivating stories of Berlin’s rich history while you capture stunning photos at prime locations. This limited size group tour offers a comfortable pace through the city’s magical evening atmosphere, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes of exploring Berlin at night - Maximum group size of 25 for an intimate experience - Expert guide provides insights into Berlin's history - Evening strolls with multiple photo stops at key landmarks

1. 1

   Brandenburg Gate

   5 min

   The perfect place to begin your tour, the Brandenburg Gate is the most famous and most recognizable monument in Berlin. It is a splendid 18th c. Neo-Classical monument that has featured prominently in the political history of Prussia, France, the Soviet Union, and both divided and unified Germany.

2. 2

   Pariser Platz

   5 min

   Historically, the grandest square in Berlin and the sight of many important historical events. It's home to the U.S. and French Embassies, and the famous Hotel Adlon.

3. 3

   Fuhrerbunker

   10 min

   Hilter had a multi-story underground structure built that served as his final residence, along with many Nazi officials, and as his place of death. It was deliberately destroyed after WWII and now a parking lot occupies the site.

4. 4

   The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

   5 min

   A vast plaza of irregular blocks, set at varying heights, inducing a maze-like sense of disorientation to abstractly convey the horrors of the Holocaust.

5. 5

   Victory Column

   5 min

   A 19th c.Neoclassical column, 67 m (219 ft) in height, that is one of the most recognizable monuments in Berlin. NOTE: We get a nice view of the column from near the Brandenburg Gate but DO NOT walk to the column as it is somewhat far and out of the direction of the itinerary.

6. 6

   Reichstag Building

   5 min

   Seat of the former legislature of the German Empire, Weimar Republic and later a symbol for the Nazi regime. In ruins for decades, it was reconstructed, combining classical and modern elements, and now is the seat of the federal Parliament.

7. 7

   Spree

   15 min

   Berlin's main river has a beautiful boardwalk passing some of the city's best new architecture. It is an experience no visitor should miss.

8. 8

   Museum Island

   5 min

   One of the most important museum sites in Europe, home to an incredible array aof architectural and artistic treasures.

9. 9

   Bode-Museum

   Pass by

   Charming Baroque revival style building, home to sculptures, Byzantine art, medals, and coins

10. 10

    Pergamonmuseum

    Pass by

    Home to the Pergamon altar, Ishtar Gate, and the Market Gate of Miletus

11. 11

    Bebelplatz

    5 min

    Beautiful 18th century square, site of infamous Nazi book burning in 1933

12. 12

    Cathedral of St. Hedwig - Domgemeinde St. Hedwig

    5 min

    Roman Catholic Cathedral of Berlin, stunning design based off of the Pantheon in Rome

13. 13

    Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat)

    5 min

    Beautiful 18th century square, site of infamous Nazi book burning in 1933

14. 14

    Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz

    5 min

    The site of a major Nazi book burning in 1933, tens of thousands of works were lost. See the innovative memorial commemorating the loss. "Where they burn books, they will, in the end, burn people." - Heinrich Heine

15. 15

    Gendarmenmarkt

    10 min

    Impressive square that is known for its architecture ensemble of the Concert Hall (Konzerthaus), which is home to the Berlin orchestra, the French Cathedral (Französischer Dom) and the German Cathedral (Deutscher Dom). The latter are technically not cathedrals but are colloquially called so.

16. 16

    Franzosischer Dom / French Cathedral

    5 min

    Iconic 18th c. "cathedral" in Berlin known for its tall slender tower

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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