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Berlin: 2-Hour Sightseeing Tour in classic VW Bus

1. Berlin: 2-Hour Sightseeing Tour in classic VW Bus

Discover all the important sights from the almost 800-year city history of Berlin. Travel the guided route through small but interesting side roads, so that your friendly chauffeur can tell you about the different eras of Berlin in just two hours. You also get to know almost forgotten places and discover the origins of the city. A photo booklet, which is tailored to the individual locations of the tour, gives you an exciting impression of the past and the interior of the various sights during the journey, thus completing the overall picture. The route includes: • Berlin Cathedral • Lustgarten • Old museum • Alte Nationalgalerie • Neues Museum • Pergamon Museum • Bode Museum • Berlin State Library • Maxim Gorki Theater • German Historical Museum • Neue Wache • Alte Kommandantur • Kronprinzenpalais • Prinzessinnenpalais • Humboldt University • Berlin State Opera • Bebelplatz • Altes Palais • Unter den Linden • Pariser Platz • Brandenburg Gate • Reichstag • Government district • Federal Chancellery • Central Station • Moltke Bridge • Kongresshalle • Bellevue Palace • Siegessäule • Scandinavian embassies • Zoologischer Garten • Theater des Westens • Savignyplatz • Kurfürstendamm • Gedächtniskirche • Tauentzienstraße • KaDeWe • Embassy district • Berliner Philharmonie • Kulturforum • Potsdamer Platz • Berlin Wall • Niederkirchner Straße • Anhalter Station • Holocaust Memorial • Führer Bunker • Reich Chancellery • Friedrichstraße • Checkpoint Charlie • Gendarmenmarkt • Berlin City Palace • Jungfern Bridge • Galgenhaus • Rotes Rathaus • TV Tower • Neptune Fountain • St. Mary's Church

Berlin: Holocaust & Nazi Resistance Guided Walking Tour

2. Berlin: Holocaust & Nazi Resistance Guided Walking Tour

Begin the tour in Berlin's Jewish district and follow in the footsteps of those persecuted during the Holocaust. Hear the stories of the brave men and women who refused to submit to the Nazi's social philosophies and risked their lives to fight back and save others from persecution. Discover the stories of Otto Weidt’s sanctuary for blind and deaf Jews. Hear of brave women who protested in the streets of Berlin to have their Jewish husbands released from concentration camps. Learn about the several plots devised by German Army officers to assassinate Hitler, culminating in the July 20th assassination plot. As you walk through the area, visit notable sites related to Jewish persecution during the Nazi era. Discover the former site of a deportation center and see Berlin’s oldest Jewish cemetery.

Berlin: Self-Guided Family and School Class Scavenger Hunt

3. Berlin: Self-Guided Family and School Class Scavenger Hunt

Explore exciting Berlin on your own with this scavenger hunt tour that gives families, school classes and day-trippers the opportunity to get to know Berlin in a unique way. The compact version of the Berlin City Scavenger Hunt will lead you to the most famous sights of this vibrant city. The starting point for this unique Scavenger Hunt City Walk through Berlin will be the World Clock at Alexanderplatz. Continue on to the TV tower, which offers a wonderful view of the city of Berlin from its observation deck (ticket not included in the price). A puzzle will also await you at Berlin Cathedral, a perfect spot to take a little breather. You will be able to take a break from the Scavenger Hunt City Tour Berlin whenever you feel like it. Perhaps you would like to take a closer look at the Berlin Cathedral, for example, or visit the Pergamon Museum on Museum Island. Afterwards, continue on to the Neue Wache, the Humboldt University and probably the most beautiful place in Berlin, the Gendarmenmarkt with its picturesque French and German Cathedrals. Needless to say, the puzzles will also lead you to Pariser Platz, where the symbol of Berlin, Brandenburg Gate, stands. The tour will end at Potsdamer Platz with its famous Sony Center. The city game box contains 9 sealed and numbered envelopes with puzzles that need to be solved. Guided by clear and unambiguous directions, you will make your way through Berlin. Solve the puzzles and let the clues lead you to the next destination. The envelopes will also contain detailed background information of each attraction - its history and today's use, which can be used, among other things, for follow-up in class.

Berlin: Private Sightseeing Tour in Iconic Oldtimer VW Bus

4. Berlin: Private Sightseeing Tour in Iconic Oldtimer VW Bus

Discover all of the important sights in the almost 800-year city of Berlin. Travel the guided route through small but interesting side roads. The chauffeur will tell you about the different eras of Berlin in two hours.  Explore almost forgotten places and discover the city's origins. A photo booklet, tailored to the tour's individual locations, gives you an impression of the past and the interiors of the various sights during the journey.  The route includes like Berlin Cathedral, Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin State Opera, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin Wall, Holocaust Memorial, Führer Bunker, Berlin City Palace, Jungfern Bridge, Galgenhaus, Rotes Rathaus, TV Tower, Neptune Fountain, and St. Mary's Church, and many more.

Berlin: Women of Berlin Walking Tour

5. Berlin: Women of Berlin Walking Tour

Find out all about feminism, fascism, resistance, and the fight for equality through the lives of the women of Berlin. Start your tour at Hackescher Markt, in the heart of Berlin's Mitte district. Cross over Museum Island and walk through the charming city center streets as you learn about Berlin's many extraordinary women. Discover the known and lesser known stories of feminist May Ayim, the world's first female Rabbi Regina Jonas, hear about Rosa Luxemburg and Marlene Dietrich, and learn how German women were left to remove the rubble from post-WWII Berlin’s streets by hand in 1945. Hear the story of how one girl that grew up in East Germany became one of the most powerful and respected world leaders of the modern age. Discuss the differing politics of feminism in East and West Germany, and take a hard look at the inequality which is still present in Berlin today.

Old Berlin Tour: Brandenburg Gate, Unter den Linden & More

6. Old Berlin Tour: Brandenburg Gate, Unter den Linden & More

Discover German history on a guided tour through Berlin. Begining at the historic Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, symbolic of many eras Prussian history, the Empire, the Republic, fascism, and the division of the city prior to reunification. Visit Unter den Linden, the history of which dates back to the the 17th century. The statue of "Old Fritz" reveals the importance of the history of Berlin and Prussia. See the memorial to the book burning in 1933 at Bebelplatz. Continue to the Neue Wache and the Museum Island. On the Gendarmenmarkt, you can experience the positive and negative aspects of the history of Berlin. Also take a look behind the scenes and see how Berlin's historical heritage is dealt with today.

Berlin: East Berlin Guided Walking Tour

7. Berlin: East Berlin Guided Walking Tour

Dive into the history of east Berlin on this walking tour. Walk to sights like Bebelplatz square, the Frederik II monument, and the Marx-Engels statue. Choose from a private or a group tour. Meet your guide in Paris square next to the Brandenburg gate. Listen as your guide tells you about why the communist German state was created. Stroll to the Russian embassy and hear about the difficult relationship between the Soviet Union and East Germany. Find out how the East German government used organized political demonstrations in Berlin`s historical quarter at Bebelplatz. Let your guide tell you how Prussian the East German statue was at the monument of Frederik II. Continue to the Humboldt-Forum where your guide will tell you what happened after the surrender of 1945. Finish at the Marx-Engels-Monument in Alexanderplatz square.

Berlin: City Center Self-guided Must-Sees Highlights Tour

8. Berlin: City Center Self-guided Must-Sees Highlights Tour

Explore the beauty of the city center of Berlin on a self-guided tour with your smartphone. Visit iconic places like the TV Tower, Red City Hall, Nikolai Quarter, and more at your own pace with the magic of this kind of guide. You will receive a link for the tour after the booking. Then start the tour with your mobile phone as your guide. You will take the route from Alexanderplatz to the Brandenburg Gate and read about the details of the iconic places. See the famous Nikolai Quarter, Marx Engels Forum, Unter den Linden, and the Gendarmenmarkt. Solve entertaining tasks and fun questions along your way. Discover which part of a Trabbi was transformed into the world time clock on Alexanderplatz. You will hear engaging stories about the history and culture of the area. Walkthrough the bustling streets of the city center of Berlin to spend some more time exploring the hidden gems of the city. *** Good to know *** You will receive the link to start the tour in an email directly after booking.

Berlin: Historical WWII City Exploration Game

9. Berlin: Historical WWII City Exploration Game

Be led on an exciting self-guided tour around Berlin while playing a mobile-based quest with your friends and family. Solve clues and discover the fascinating history behind its WWII monuments and attractions. Download the app, go to the starting point, and begin the adventure. Follow clues that will take you back in time to learn about the origins of some of downtown's most iconic buildings and tourist sites like the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Here's a sneak peek at the storyline: “You are a nurse working in a retirement home. Your favorite patient Lilly has always talked about a lover who she used to have during WWII. Because of her dementia, she can't seem to remember their name or even where they are now. You decide that today is the day, and you are finally going to help find her lost love..." Unlock the secret stories of the places you visit as you solve the problem and guess the answers. Use the clues to lead you from one site to another. Each clue provides you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. Complete the tour in about 1.5 hours, however, there’s no time limit, allowing you to go at your own pace. Play as a group or split into smaller groups/teams and compete against the others. Each person can also play on their own, separate from the group, and meet the group at the end of the tour.

Berlin: Imperial Highlights Smartphone Audio Guide

10. Berlin: Imperial Highlights Smartphone Audio Guide

Get to know Berlin Mitte at your own pace with an audio guide on your smartphone. Download the app to your phone, then choose where in the city center you would like to start. Walk to different sites, including Brandenburger Tor and Berlin State Opera, and learn all about their history. Choose to begin your tour at a selection of different spots in Berlin Mitte. Use the app to guide you to the famous imperial highlights in the area. Highlights include Friedrichstraße, Gendarmenmarkt, KonzertHaus, St Hedwig’s Cathedral, Neue Wache, and the German Historical Museum. Marvel at the sight of classical architecture and hear stories of princes and emperors. Learn about Berlin development until the 20th century and stroll through its most iconic and oldest neighbourhood. Stop and start the app whenever you like.

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What people are saying about Neue Wache

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4.9 / 5

based on 658 reviews

This tour was interesting, informative with a fine balance of history, culture and humour. And how cute is that bus! We enjoyed it immensely!

Highly recommend. A great way to tour the city. Helped us figure out the places we wanted to return to the during the rest of our stay.

It was great !!! The tour was very informative. The VW Bulli was great. Easy to recommend.

Mark is full of knowledge and gave us a very interesting tour. I highly recommend it.

Excellent guide who told us this history in a highly informative and respectful way