Berlin Half-Day Walking Tour with Brandenburg Gate

Explore Berlin on a shared walking tour with a guide who connects the city's Prussian, Imperial, Nazi, Cold War, and contemporary histories. Discover how its landmarks and memorials tell a story stretching from medieval origins to the present.

• Explore Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Reflect on the fate of European Jews and the controversies surrounding Berlin's memorials

Itinerary

1. Meet at Hackescher Markt for departure at 09:00, 10:30, 12:00, or 14:00. Look for the blue board in front of Starbucks and guides wearing blue Original Berlin Walks name badges.
2. Explore Berlin on a 3-hour 30-minute guided walk covering Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, the Holocaust Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie, the Berlin Wall, the Reichstag Building, the Royal Boulevard, the Red Town Hall, the memorial to the Nazi book burning of May 10, 1933, the former Luftwaffe headquarters, and the State Opera House. Learn the story of Ampelmann, then discover the Friedrichstrasse shopping mile, Hitler’s Bunker, Museum Island, Tiergarten Park, the Victory Column, the Berlin TV Tower, the Prussian City Palace, and Berlin Cathedral.
3. Finish at Brandenburg Gate at 12:30, 14:00, 15:30, or 17:30, depending on your departure time.

What's Included

• English-speaking guide
• Coffee and bathroom break

Important details

• Children ages 0–11 join free and must be accompanied by a paying adult
• Adult tickets cover ages 26–65
• A Welcome Card is required for the cardholder ticket
• Requires a considerable amount of walking and climbing stairs
• The tour runs in all weather
• Arrive 15 minutes before your selected departure time