East Meets West: Berlin Food Culture & Street Art

4.9 (167 reviews) Berlin, Germany
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Duration3h 30m
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Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Get ready for insiders 3,5-hour culture and food tour through the ''heart & soul of Berlin''. Packed with 8 x delicious tastings, 3 x Berlin beverages + 7 x locations, including world-famous street art. Starting from the former East in Friedrichshain to the eclectic neighbourhood of Kreuzberg. You'll touch and hear hidden stories from the infamous Berlin Wall and receive local tips from your ''Berliner'' guide. Whether you are on a tight schedule or are a newcomer to Berlin, this combined walking and food tour uncovers the real side to Berlin.

Berlin's south is bursting with history and culture. Come discover a district formerly walled by both East and West. Experience fusion cuisine, an iconic food market, modern Ukrainian cuisine, 3rd wave coffee scene, Turkish flavours in ''little Istanbul'' and Berlin's world-famous street food, plus a secret handmade dessert. These districts provide a fusion and urban soul like no other – the flavours are unmissable!

Options

Semi-Private Tour

Semi-Private max. 4 guests
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: 3,5 hours
Fully inclusive food + drinks: Covers lunch and more

Private Tour

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Exclusive gourmet experience: All food & drinks included

Extended East Meet West Tour

Duration: 4 hours: This option goes deeper and longer, as we pass from Kreuzberg into the multi-cultural neighbourhood, Neukoelln.
Fully inclusive food + drinks: All food and drinks are fully inclusive, plus a few more on our extended version.
Covers lunch and more.

East Meets West: Berlin Food Culture & Street Art

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: 3,5 hours
Fully inclusive food + drinks: Covers lunch and more
Saturday sells out!

What's included

  • Local tour guide
  • 6 x local tastings
  • Local Berliner Pilsner Beer
  • Beverages
  • Food tasting
  • BVG transport ticket

What to expect

  1. Friedrichshain
    20m
    Discover the eclectic neighbourhood of Friedrichshain. Home to the revolutionary East Berliners
  2. East Side Gallery
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Uncover the secrets of the former Berlin Wall and touch the actual still standing part of the Wall, as we explore the political street art of this longest stretch of still standing Berlin Wall.
  3. Kreuzberg
    30m
    Cross over to former West Berlin to uncover the wild local neighbourhood of Kreuzberg. Home to culinary trends, funky bars, bustling urban scene and historical meaning.
  4. 15m
    A Berlin Schnitzel institution served Berlin style!
  5. Street Art Berlin
    15m
    This neighbourhood is the mecca for street-art in Europe. Where stories of East and West, pas and future are told. We uncover one of the world-famous street art murals.
  6. 20m
    Discover and taste the modern Ukrainian story in Berlin in the immigrant women-led restaurant.
  7. 30m
    Enter the beautifully refurbished 1900s market hall. The space has survived WW2 annihilation and near inevitable commercialisation to stand before you the independent icon it is today. Markthalle Neun event calendar regularly unites the finest food and beverage people in Berlin with the rest of the world – a wonderful weave of genius programming and innovative ideas which connect the city with the surrounding producers it so emphatically promotes, all the while affirming the market’s position as Berlin’s culinary epicentre.
  8. 20m
    There is no understating the Turkish influence on Kreuzberg. They basically re-built the neighbourhood off their own back through the 80s and 90s and changed the face of Kreuzberg's now multicultural community. Berlin also holds the largest Turkish population outside if Turkey, hence there are some fantastic eateries. Let us take you to the heart of the Anatolian region, to feast on typical street-food recipes
  9. 20m
    Enter the infamous story of the Currywurst. One that changed the culinary face of Berlin forever. A story which is hidden and many Berliners are not even aware of. It is fascinating!
  10. 20m
    Beautiful, sumptuous vegan donuts. No does vegan quite like Berlin. Get ready to uncover Europe's no.1 vegan city.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour guide will be waiting at the main door entrance wearing a Fork & Walk tote bag.

End point

This is on the U8 and U1 Line

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended as well as a rain jacket or poncho (weather dependent)
  • Please be advised that meeting point and meeting time may change based on season. Local operator will reconfirm this information via email prior to departure

Cancellation policy

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

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