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Hitler's Berlin - the Rise & Fall (Small Group Third Reich Tour)

4.9(190)1 hour
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Description

You’ve read about it. You’ve watched the documentaries. But nothing prepares you for standing on the ground where it happened — where a democracy fell, where genocide was planned, and where the world went to war. This 2.5 hours will change how you understand the 20th century. We trace the full arc of Nazi Germany, from Hitler's election to dictatorship & finally to total defeat in 1945. We make these complex events clear and understandable This is not just a collection of landmarks. It is a clear and structured tour of how Nazism took hold. We explain: - How the Nazis seized power - Why the Jewish population was systematically targeted - How Berlin became the capital of the Third Reich - How fear, propaganda and repression maintained control - What daily life looked like under the regime - How everything collapsed in 1945 Why Tour With Us? We are a specialist WW2 tour company focused on accuracy and depth. No lectures. No gimmicks. Just clear, accurate history, explained well.

Tour Options

Battle for Berlin - WW2 Historical Tour

Itinerary

10 min

You'll meet your guide at the Tourist Centre under the blue umbrella. The Gate itself was the symbolic backdrop of the regime — the stage for torchlit Nazi parades, and twelve years later, the dividing line of a defeated city.

10 min

Here guest will learn about the Roma and Sinti victims of the Third Reich and be provided detailed insight into the cruel social philosophies that would later underpin the Holocaust.

15 min

At the Reichstag (German Parliament building), you will learn how the Nazi Party were elected to power and how Hitler became the Führer of Germany.

15 min

The Battle of Berlin was the third bloodiest operation of WWII. Here will discuss the brutal fighting and post-war remembrance of these events.

15 min

Here the guest will experience the memorial for the Jewish victims of the Third Reich. The largest ethnic group targeted by the Nazis. Here we build on our understanding of the Holocaust, and guests have the opportunity to discuss the meaning of the memorial.

5 min

Here guests will visit the monument to Homosexuals persecuted by the Nazi's.

15 min

Here we will visit the Führer bunker where Hitler spent his final days of the Second World War.

15 min

Here we will discess the story of Johan Georg Elser with his role of the roles of others in trying to oppose the Nazi regime and assassinate Adolf Hitler.

5 min

At the time of its construction, it was the largest office building in Europe. It was constructed in1936 to house the German Ministry of Aviation (Reichsluftfahrtministerium, or RLM), headed by Hermann Göring.

20 min

Here we will visit the location where the Gestapo headquarters once stood you will have the chance for a break to get a tea or coffee and use the restrooms.

Highlights

Expert local guide with academic background in WWII history
Use of "Then & Now" photographs and historic maps
Guided visits to key Nazi-era sites and memorials
Small group experience for a more personal, interactive tour
Opportunities for reflection and Q&A with your guide

What's included

Included
Expert local guide with academic background in WWII history
Use of "Then & Now" photographs and historic maps
Guided visits to key Nazi-era sites and memorials
Small group experience for a more personal, interactive tour
Opportunities for reflection and Q&A with your guide
Not included
Food and drinks

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Important Information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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