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Excellent
Our tour guide, Luisa was extremely knowledgeable. She made the tour very interesting. Definitely recommend
Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 30min
- Price from
- $23 / person
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 10,298 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 25
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Original Berlin Walks
- Meeting point
- In front of the Starbucks across from S-Bahn "Hackescher Markt"
Description
Uncover Berlin's past and present on this enlightening 4-hour walking tour through Mitte, the city’s historic center. Walk along the Berlin Wall, stroll down Unter den Linden to Brandenburg Gate, see the Reichstag and Holocaust Memorial, hear the story behind Checkpoint Charlie and learn about the Topography of Terror museum. Listen as your guide ties important monuments, buildings and memorials to the city’s complex Prussian, Imperial, Nazi and Cold War past, weaving history into a detailed narrative. Compare these historical sights with modern marvels such as Potsdamer Platz and Friedrichstrasse.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, and 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 7
- Adult (ages 12–64)
- $23
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $20
- Child (ages 2–11)
- $6
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Hackescher Markt
The guide will explain the history of the site
James Simon Park
Museum Island
Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
Berliner Fernsehturm
Neues Museum
Pergamonmuseum
Altes Museum
Berliner Dom
Stadtschloss Berlin
Rotes Rathaus
Nikolaiviertel
Lustgarten
Schlossbrucke
Deutsches Historisches Museum
Neue Wache
Bebelplatz
Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz
Staatsoper Unter Den Linden
Cathedral of St. Hedwig - Domgemeinde St. Hedwig
Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat)
AMPELMANN Shop
Pariser Platz
Brandenburg Gate
Reichstag Building
Victory Column
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Fuhrerbunker
Platz des Volksaufstandes von 1953
The guide will explain the history of the site
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
Topography of Terror
Checkpoint Charlie
Franzosischer Dom / French Cathedral
What's included
Included
Professional guide
Not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
10,298 reviews
How it compares in Berlin
- The most-reviewed of 951 tours in Berlin
- Starting price $23 is 88% below the typical $194 for tours of similar length in Berlin
Excurgo comparison of 951 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour take?
Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 34 stops.
How much does Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $23 per person for this Berlin experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM, and 2:00 PM.
How much does Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour cost for children?
Children aged 2–11 pay from $6, adults from $23.
Can I cancel Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is In front of the Starbucks across from S-Bahn "Hackescher Markt". Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Discover Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(10,298)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Berlin walking tour
Very glad we took this tour. Nick - our guide - was fantastic, very knowledgeable and funny. Highly recommend!
M
The tour was great, Dylan...
The tour was great, Dylan is such a good guide. He showed us some of the most important monuments in the city centre and gave us some historical background in a really interesting way.
D
Rona was a great guide!
Knowledgeable guide who shared history and sights in Berlin. Her English was excellent and she made the tour fun. Definitely a must-do tour!
S
The tour was excellent....
The tour was excellent. Our tour guide, Joachim was great. Would definitely recommend for anyone that is was wanting learn a little bit more about this city.
K
Great experience
Excellent tour. Our guide Jonathan N was informative and funny.
1 people found this helpful
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Engaging and informative
Wonderful and informative!! Our group was large compared to other tours but did not slow us down. Quincy was our guide and he was phenomenal. So thorough with his explanations and encouraged interactive dialogue and questions. We hit lots of must see spots and others I didn’t even know about. Definitely recommend!
C
Quincy was an amazing...
Quincy was an amazing tour guide. Very knowledgeable about Berlin and its history. Really learned a lot.
A
Oliver really knows his...
Oliver really knows his history and makes it come alive! This tour is a must-do while visiting Berlin.
9
Pete was the best!
Peter was the best. Made sure the group could hear, was walking together and knowledgeable about all the highlights we saw. He seemed to enjoy his job and enjoy sharing what he knew. Walking around was another level of immersion in the local history
1 people found this helpful
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