Explore Berlin: See All The Iconic Sights & Some Hidden Gems

Discover Berlin’s extraordinary and vibrant present on an engaging, stress-free, award winning walking tour, led by an expert local guide. Explore the city through unique perspectives and fascinating stories while visiting Berlin’s most iconic landmarks, including the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, Museum Island, and Bebelplatz. Stand above the site of Hitler’s bunker, where the Third Reich spent its final days, and learn how Berlin transformed from the centre of Nazi power into a divided Cold War city and eventually into the dynamic capital it is today. Along the way, your guide will bring history vividly to life through stories of resistance, survival, division, and reunification — from WWII and the Nazi era to daring Cold War escape attempts and the fall of the Berlin Wall. More than just sightseeing, this tour offers a deeper understanding of Berlin, its people, and the events that shaped the modern city, all at a relaxed, easy walking pace.

1. 1

   Berlin Friedrichstrasse Station

   5 min

   Start your tour from our central meeting point

2. 2

   Palace of Tears

   5 min

   Learn about this Cold War international checkpoint- also known as the Traenenpalast

3. 3

   Neue Wache

   10 min

   National memorial site reflecting on war and tyranny

4. 4

   Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat)

   5 min

   The location where Marx, Engels and Einstein studied and taught

5. 5

   Berliner Dom

   10 min

   Biggest church in Berlin, Lustgarten, City Palace (Stadt Schloss) and the Humboldt Forum

6. 6

   Pergamonmuseum

   5 min

   Learn about Islamic art, the Ishtar Gate, the Market Gate of Miletus

7. 7

   Neues Museum

   5 min

   Learn about the Ancient Egyptian collection on a World UNESCO Heritage site

8. 8

   Altes Museum

   5 min

   Learn about the first museum built in Berlin and the very famous architect, Karl Schinkel

9. 9

   Stadtschloss Berlin

   5 min

   The brand new Humboldt Forum. See the reconstructed Hohenzollern family palace

10. 10

    Bebelplatz

    5 min

    Be enchanted by the beauty of the 18th century square

11. 11

    Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz

    5 min

    Stand on the location where the Nazi's burned tens of thousands of books in 1933

12. 12

    Stop 12

    5 min

    The beautiful opera house built under Friedrich the Great in 1743

13. 13

    Konzerthaus

    5 min

    The spectacular Schinkel concert house completed in 1821

14. 14

    Gendarmenmarkt

    10 min

    From the period of Berlin's religious tolerance, the Calvinist French Cathedral and the Lutheran German Cathedral

15. 15

    Checkpoint Charlie

    10 min

    Cold War civilian and military checkpoint, location of tank stand-off in 1961 between Soviet and American armed forces

16. 16

    Topography of Terror

    5 min

    See a 200m long piece of the Berlin Wall

17. 17

    Stop 17

    5 min

    Hermann Göring's airforce ministry, East German house of ministers, German Finance Ministry

18. 18

    Fuhrerbunker

    10 min

    Stand above the location where Hitler spent the last days of WW2- the site of Hilter's bunker

19. 19

    The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

    10 min

    Walk through the Memorial dedicated to the Murdered Jews of Europe

20. 20

    Stop 20

    Pass by

    German house of Parliament and government quarter

21. 21

    Brandenburg Gate

    10 min

    American Embassy, French Embassy, Hotel Adlon, Academy of Fine Arts

22. 22

    Pariser Platz

    10 min

    The American and French Embassy and the famous Hotel Adlon can all be seen from this square

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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