Built overnight in total secrecy, the Berlin Wall divided Berlin, Germany, and the world for almost 30 years! Join us on this exciting tour. Trace the path of the Berlin Wall, hear exciting escape stories and take a closer look at life under communism.
- Find out how and where the Berlin Wall was set up secretly overnight in 1961
- See where East Berliners escaped under, over, and even right through the Berlin Wall
- Hear about "ghost stations", the infamous "Death Strip" and the story of “Tunnel 57”
- Get an exclusive guided tour of the official Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Straße
| Included | Private tour guide |
|---|---|
| Not included | Gratuities |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Bring along | Weather-appropriate clothing Comfortable shoes |
| Participants | You can book for a group of max. 25 people per guide. If your group is bigger, you need to book more guides. |
| Important information | For general questions before the booking, please get in touch with [email protected] |
Further information
Meeting point: In front of Espresso House (Gartenstraße 85, 10115 Berlin)
Experience a time when Berlin was divided into the capitalist West and the communist East. Uncover life in East Germany, where neighbours were encouraged to spy on one another, and escaping across the Berlin Wall was a deadly temptation.
Since Germany reuinifed the signs of the old East have slowly but surely been disappearing. Uncover the secrets of old communist Berlin with an expert guide who will be leading you through the official Berlin Wall memorial at Bernauer Straße. Ask the tough questions about the secret police, see where escape tunnels were built beneath the Wall, and experience the history of a country that no longer exists.
Find out how the Berlin Wall was set up secretly overnight in 1961, discuss what life in East Germany was really like and see memorials for those who lost their lives trying to get to the West.
See where Berlin was cut in two overnight by the Berlin Wall on this excellent 2-hour walking tour.
