Berlin Wall and Cold War Private Bike Tour with an Expert

Berlin, Germany
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Duration4h
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LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Trace the historic route of the Berlin Wall by bike to get a feel for the atmosphere of West vs. East Berlin during the Cold War. Travel back in time to 1989 and see Checkpoint Charlie, Brandenburger Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Alexanderplatz and more.

Highlights
Explore the route of the Berlin Wall by Bike with a 5-Stars Expert
See the famous artworks on the survivin sections of the wall
Learn about the Cold War and the “Iron Curtain”
Examine the events that led to the rise and fall of the Berlin War
Enjoy an eco-friendly bike tour

With so much to see, a bike tour of the Berlin Wall is the best way to relive the events of the rise and fall of the “Iron Curtain”. Discover the remnants of the former 96-mile border strip between West and East Berlin, as well as the former checkpoints, watchtowers, and Cold War memorials by bike. Enjoy a special bike route tailored to your interest in history.

What's included

  • Private Bike Tour of the Berlin Wall
  • Licensed Local Guide, who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Rental of commuting bicycles
  • Expert commentary on the Cold War
  • Historical facts about the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall
  • Helmets and other safety equipment (optional)

What to expect

  1. 5m
    Meet your guide in front of Takumi NINE 3; Knaackstraße 99, 10435 Berlin, Germany. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point. The staff is not informed about the tour.
  2. Checkpoint Charlie
    25m
    This exclusive bike tour will follow a route along the remnants of the Berlin Wall, starting with the historic Checkpoint Charlie.
  3. Brandenburg Gate
    1h
    Ride past the preserved section of the Berlin Wall and the Holocaust Memorial to the wolrd famous Brandenburg Gate, which symbolised the desire to unify the city of Berlin during the revolutions of 1989.’
  4. Berlin Friedrichstrasse Station
    30m
    At every turn, you will learn about the struggles of living in a partitioned city. See the former border crossing at the Berlin Friedrichstraße station and the Berlin Wall Memorial.
  5. Alexanderplatz
    1h 30m
    Make a stop at the Alexanderplatz to witness the site of the largest demonstration in the history of the German Democratic Republic and how they pushed for political reforms.
  6. Berliner Fernsehturm
    30m
    See communist landmarks such as the Berliner Fernsehturm and ride through the Museum Island to Gendarmenmarkt to admire monumental buildings that were rebuilt from WWII damage during the Cold War.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Takumi NINE 3; Knaackstraße 99, 10435 Berlin, Germany. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point. The staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of Takumi NINE 3; Knaackstraße 99, 10435 Berlin, Germany. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point. The staff is not informed about the tour.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • We kindly ask you to arrive at the meeting point early, as you will need time to pick up and set up your bike.
  • The guide will adapt the cycling pace to your group.
  • We will rent adult city bikes for your group. Let us know if you’d like us to rent helmets, child seats, helmets and other equipment to enhance your experience.
  • When making a booking, please indicate how many children are in your group and provide their ages, so that we can arrange suitable children’s bikes for your group.
  • Entrance tickets to attractions are not included in this tour.
  • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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