Discover Berlin on the perfect introduction to the city: a 3.5–4 hour walking tour covering iconic landmarks, hidden stories, WWII history, the Berlin Wall and the city’s rise from medieval origins to today.
- See Berlin’s must-see sights, from the Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie to Museum Island (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the Berlin Wall
- Winner of the Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best 2025
- Recipient of the Viator Experience Award 2025
- Led by expert native-level English-speaking guides
- Enjoy a fun, friendly half-day Berlin walking tour packed with major landmarks, fascinating history, and quirky local stories
| Included | Group tour with professional tour guide |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Bring along | Weather-appropriate clothing Comfortable shoes |
| Participants | No minimum participant number. Group of max. 25 people. |
| Important information | This tour is all walking.
We usually include a small coffee and toilet break.
Please note that we do not enter any buildings during the tour.
For general questions in advance, please contact us via e-mail: [email protected] |
Further information
Join our most popular Berlin walking tour and discover the city’s most famous landmarks while uncovering the stories that shaped Berlin from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Walk with our expert guide through the heart of the German capital and see iconic sights such as the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, Checkpoint Charlie, and the Berlin Wall. Along the way, learn how Berlin grew from a medieval trading town into the centre of Prussian power, the capital of the Third Reich, a divided Cold War city, and the vibrant metropolis it is today.Your guide will bring Berlin’s history to life at the original sites, covering topics such as the rise of Nazism, World War II, the Holocaust, and life in divided Berlin. You will also hear surprising local stories, quirky anecdotes, and dramatic escape attempts that make this tour both informative and entertaining.
What you'll see:
- Brandenburg Gate
- The Berlin WallSite of Hitler’s Bunker
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Former Nazi Air Ministry
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Holocaust Memorial)
- The Reichstag
- Museum Island
- Bebelplatz, site of the Nazi book burning
- Site of the SS and Gestapo Headquarters (Topography of Terror)
- Unter den Linden
- Red Town Hall and TV Tower
- Royal Armoury (Zeughaus)
- Soviet Embassy
- Neue Wache
- Berlin Cathedral
- Friedrichstrasse
- Humboldt University
- St. Hedwig’s Cathedral
- State Opera House
- Gendarmenmarkt
- Tiergarten and Victory Column
- Humboldt Forum
...and much more.
This tour is the perfect introduction for first-time visitors, while also offering deeper historical insight for returning guests and even long-time Berliners.