Berlin Wall Escape and Freedom Tour with an Insider

4.7 (3 reviews) Germany
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Duration1h
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LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 24 travelers

Overview

Experience the history of the division of Berlin up close with an exciting walk along the Berlin Wall between East and West. Discover moving fates, brave escapes and fascinating details that have shaped Berlin and the world. Guided by a real Berlin insider, you will immerse yourself in a thrilling journey through time of many insights a must for every Berlin visitor!
compact walking tour with an insider
Experience stories first hand!
excitingly told so history is really fun
Experience moving stories of escapes, fates and even great love along the former border.
60 - minute guided tour along the Berlin Wall
expert guide to the history of Berlin
Get ready for an extraordinary journey through time

Options

German (German Guide)

Duration: 1 hour

English tour (English Guide)

Duration: 1 hour

What's included

  • Professional live tour guide for the city tour
  • Public transportation

What to expect

  1. Grenz- und Geisterbahnhofe im geteilten Berlin
    5m
    An impressive exhibition illuminates the ghost stations of Berlin from 1961 to 1989, explains the divided subway system and the border surveillance by the GDR.
  2. Memorial of the Berlin Wall
    20m
    The permanent exhibition in the former border strip vividly conveys the history of the Berlin Wall, shows original remains and elaborate replicas such as demolished border houses, the Church of Reconciliation and escape tunnels. Archaeological windows and floor markings reveal earlier border installations, hidden traces of the city and special events.
  3. Victims of the Berlin Wall Window of Remembrance
    10m
    The “Window of Remembrance” made of rust-red shimmering Corten steel commemorates the victims of the Berlin Wall with individual windows, names, dates and photos. It is an integral part of every guided tour at the memorial.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point : in front of the entrance to Denns BioMarkt at the tram station line M10 (Elisabeth-Schwarzhaupt-Platz 5, 10115 Berlin) at the S-Bahn station Nordbahnhof (accessible by various S-Bahn lines and tram lines). https ://maps.app.goo.gl/eP5BGTtHEtg7cL7G8

End point

The permanent exhibition “1961 to 1989. The Berlin Wall” the history of the division of Berlin. It explains the political background of the construction of the Wall, the lives of the people of divided Berlin and the path to the fall of the Wall in 1989.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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4.7 (3)

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