Private Berlin 2hr Express Tour


2 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Short on time in Berlin? This express private guided tour is the most comprehensive 2 hr Berlin tour available, encompassing all of the city's unique history, with our guides remaining flexible for you on tour days.

Whether you are traveling with your family, a group of friends, or on business, this private guided tour is the ideal way to see Berlin and hear the stories of the cities amazing history.

Learn about Frederick the Great and the Hohenzollern Dynasty, the formation of the German nation under Bismarck in 1871, Berlin and the effects of World War 1. Hear about the chaos of the Weimar Republic, the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, World War II, the Berlin Wall, and Berlin’s current role as the capital of a reunified Germany.

Inclusions

  • Experienced Guide

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany

Berlins most prestigious square. Located at the end of Unter den Linden, and the location of the Brandenburg Gate.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin Germany

The German House of Parliament, and infamous due to the fire that enabled Hitler to take total control. It was fought over during the Battle of Berlin between the Germans and the Soviets, and now topped with a glass copula designed by British architect Sir Norman Foster.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany

The royal entrance to Berlin of the Hohenzollern family and one of 18 former city gates . It survived Napoleon, WWII and then was trapped in the middle of the Berlin Wall for almost 30 years. A former symbol of division, today "The Gate" stands as a symbol of a reunified Germany.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, 10117 Berlin Germany

This massive site covered with stone stelae is the central Germany memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Fuhrerbunker, Gertrud-Kolmar-Str. 14, 10117 Berlin Germany

Currently a parking lot with a simple sign The location where Hitler spent his final days, married, and then committed suicide during the final days of WWII in Europe.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Potsdamer Platz Tiegarten, 10785 Berlin Germany

One of the busiest traffic intersections in Europe in the 1920s, but destroyed almost completely during WWII, and rebuilt as Berlin’s most modern precinct during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Memorial of the Berlin Wall, Bernauer Strasse 111, 13355 Berlin Germany

One of three remaining stretches of the Berlin Wall, situated on the site of the former SS and Gestapo headquarters of Nazi Germany were situated and directly across from the monolith former Nazi Luftwaffe headquarters.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Checkpoint Charlie, Friedrichstr. 43-45, 10969 Berlin Germany

The famous frontline and Allied Checkpoint manned by the Americans and Soviets during the Cold War.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Gendarmenmarkt, 10117 Berlin Germany

The most beautiful square in Berlin. Home to the French and German Cathedrals, the Concert House, beautiful gardens and statues.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Bebelplatz 1, 10117 Berlin Germany

First known as Frederick’s Forum, after Prussia's Frederick the Great, it is now home to the Humboldt University, the Opera House, the Royal Library, and Hedwig’s Cathedral. It was also infamously the site of the Nazi book burnings on May 10, 1933.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Unter den Linden, Berlin Germany

The royal boulevard of Berlin, connecting the Brandenburg Gate to Museums Island and the City Palace.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Museum Island, Museum Island, Berlin

A UNESCO World Heritage Site with six world-class museums, as well as the Berlin Cathedral and the newly rebuilt Hohenzollern city palace.

Duration: 15 minutes

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Stroller accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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June 2023

Xavier was an excellent tour guide for my son and I. We had limited time on our last day and wanted to learn more about Berlin that we had not covered independently. Xavier was very flexible and quickly adapted his plans to make our tour perfect. The time flew by and we covered so much. Highl...

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