Battle of Berlin - Hitler's rise and fall
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through Berlin's haunting past as the capital of the Third Reich on our immersive 2.5-hour walking tour. Delve deep into the chilling history of the Nazi regime, from its meteoric rise to power to its cataclysmic demise on the very streets of this city.
Join a military historian who will weave a riveting narrative, uncovering the dark forces that drove the German people to war and forever altered the course of history. Our meticulously curated tour will provide you with a profound understanding of the city's complex and often harrowing past.
Key locations:
- Hitler’s Bunker
- Reichstag
- Jewish Memorial
- Gestapo headquarters and much more!
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- FREE hand and feet warmers in winter only
- FREE rain ponchos
- FREE handout with recommendations and insider tips
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism, Simsonweg/Scheidemannstrasse Between Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag Building, 10117 Berlin Germany
Here guest will learn about the Roma and Sinti victims of the Third Reich and be provided detailed insight into the cruel social philosophies that would later underpin the Holocaust.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin Germany
At the Reichstag (German Parliament building), you will learn how the Nazi Party were elected to power and how Hitler became the Führer of Germany.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Soviet Memorial Tiergarten, Strasse des 17. Juni, 10623 Berlin Germany
The Battle of Berlin was the third bloodiest operation of WWII. Here will discuss the brutal fighting and post-war remembrance of these events.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, 10117 Berlin Germany
Here the guest will experience the memorial for the Jewish victims of the Third Reich. The largest ethnic group targeted by the Nazis. Here we build on our understanding of the Holocaust, and guests have the opportunity to discuss the meaning of the memorial.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Monument to Homosexuals Persecuted Under National Socialist Regime, S-Bhf Tiergarten 2 Opposite the Holocaust Memorial/Ebertstrasse, 10557 Berlin Germany
Here guests will visit the monument to Homosexuals persecuted by the Nazi's.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Fuhrerbunker, Gertrud-Kolmar-Str. 14, 10117 Berlin Germany
Here we will visit the Führer bunker where Hitler spent his final days of the Second World War.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Johann Georg Elser Memorial, Wilhelmstraße 49, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Here we will discess the story of Johan Georg Elser with his role of the roles of others in trying to oppose the Nazi regime and assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus, Wilhelmstraße 97, 10117 Berlin, Germany
At the time of its construction, it was the largest office building in Europe. It was constructed in1936 to house the German Ministry of Aviation (Reichsluftfahrtministerium, or RLM), headed by Hermann Göring.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Topography of Terror, Niederkirchnerstraße 8, 10963 Berlin, Germany
Here we will visit the location where the Gestapo headquarters once stood you will have the chance for a break to get a tea or coffee and use the restrooms.
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional information
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Thanks so much to Mark for the most interesting tour! From beginning to end, he was so engaging and informative, and we learnt so much - highly recommend!
Thanks so much to Mark for the most interesting tour! From beginning to end, he was so engaging and informative, and we learnt so much - highly recommend!Very very knowledgeable guide and great educational experience! I would definitely do another tour with these guys!
Very very knowledgeable guide and great educational experience! I would definitely do another tour with these guys!It was a fantastic tour, with a very experienced guide. It’s was a nice “journey” and we were hooked from the start. I learned more in 2,5 hours, then I learned in school. Thnaks for the experience;)
It was a fantastic tour, with a very experienced guide. It’s was a nice “journey” and we were hooked from the start. I learned more in 2,5 hours, then I learned in school. Thnaks for the experience;)Excellent tour. Mark (the tour guide)had a real passion for the subject which made for an excellent and informative tour. The use if old photos was really good in showing what the areas of Berlin visited looked like during the war years
Excellent tour. Mark (the tour guide)had a real passion for the subject which made for an excellent and informative tour. The use if old photos was really good in showing what the areas of Berlin visited looked like during the war yearsThis tour was the highlight of our trip. So informative for both of us, even the history buff! We loved every moment, what an incredible way to see the city. Thank you!
This tour was the highlight of our trip. So informative for both of us, even the history buff! We loved every moment, what an incredible way to see the city. Thank you!We had a very friendly tourguide Mark. He knew allot and the tour was enjoyable. He was British so his English was excellent obviously
We had a very friendly tourguide Mark. He knew allot and the tour was enjoyable. He was British so his English was excellent obviously