Berlin Guided Bicycle Tour of Historic Sights

Experience Berlin the best way: by bike in a relaxing 3-hour guided tour. Get a perfect mixture of all the central sights of past and present, added with insights into original locations from the Cold War and Nazi-time. This tour is a perfect welcome to Berlin, as it offers a great synopsis of the German capital.
The FREE-BERLIN-concept: The guide can design his tour freely. Route plan may differ.

Meeting Point

Poststraße 11

Poststraße 11, 10178 Berlin, Germany

Square infront of Nikolai Church. Courtyard entrance on the opposite.

What's included:

• Professional guide
• Use of bicycle
• Use of helmet

Not included:

• Food and drinks, unless specified

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Nikolaiviertel

Rathausstrasse 21, Berlin, 10178

Where it all began. Lovely old town atmosphere, created in the late eighties...

10 minutes

Berliner Fernsehturm

Panoramastr. 1A, Berlin, 10178

A timeless icon of Berlin, the TV-tower was the second tallest in the world at it's opening in 1969.

Pass by without stopping

Rotes Rathaus

Rathausstrasse 15, Berlin, 10178

The tower of Berlin's city hall doesn't just show Italian influences, it's height rather was a provocation to the royals residing just around the corner.

Pass by without stopping

Museum Island

Berlin

This collection of museums belongs to the Champions Leaugue of World Heritage - and stunningly beautiful. After riding through the small yet big, crowded yet empty streets, you understand, why it is also called the Athens of the Spree.

10 minutes

Berliner Dom

Am Lustgarten, Berlin, 10178

Looks like it was build in the 1600's, but only about 60 years older than the post modern TV-Tower - welcome to Berlin.

Pass by without stopping

Humboldt Forum

Schlossplatz 1, Berlin, 10178

First palace of the king, then palace for the "democracy" of the GDR and now a bundle of museums in a building looking much older than it is.

10 minutes

Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz

Bebelplatz 1, Berlin, 10117

A stunning panorama! Berlin's oldest university, the old opera, a catholic cathedral, a hotel which serving once as a bank, a guard's house looking like a temple etc - simply the classic centre! And not to forget: the place where the Nazis showed their evil nature by burning thousands of books in front of the public.

10 minutes

Staatsoper Unter Den Linden

Unter den Linden 7, , Berlin, 10117

Having to endure four reconstructions, this opera is still most famously known for being the first in the world open to the common folk.

Pass by without stopping

Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat)

Unter den Linden 6, , Berlin, 10099

Home for more than 25 Nobel Prize winners like Albert Einstein and great minds Karl Marx. By the way, a lot of our guides also study or studied here.

Pass by without stopping

Gendarmenmarkt

Berlin, 10117

Currently being extensively refurbished, this square with it's two almost identical churches and the concert house in the middle is often labelled as Berlin's most beautiful.

5 minutes

Checkpoint Charlie

Friedrichstr. 43-45, Zimmerstraße, Berlin, 10117

**Only incl. in the English version** The most famous border station of the Cold War.

10 minutes

Potsdamer Platz

Potsdamer Platz, Tiegarten, Berlin, 10785

Roaring traffic cross and place to be at night in the "Roaring Twenties", followed by the very definition of no man's land during the division of Berlin, Europe's biggest construction site around the Millennium, defining Berlin's complex attempt of reuniting what was formerly torn apart.

10 minutes

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, Berlin, 10117

How to deal with the indescribable crimes commited by Nazi Germany? Germany tries not to bury it's dark past. It tries to learn from it. You need to see it by yourself!

10 minutes

Tiergarten

Strasse des 17. Juni 100, , Berlin, 10557

Dive in and take a deep breath in one of Berlins biggest parks whose name (Garden of the Animals) has no relation to its former use as a Zoo.

Pass by without stopping

Brandenburg Gate

Pariser Platz, Berlin, 10117

THE icon of Berlin - for many reasons

10 minutes

Reichstag Building

Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, 10557

Germany's parliament, surrounded by the modern government quarter, shows it's transparent dome with pride.

10 minutes

Bundeskanzleramt der Bundesregierung

Willy-Brandt-Str. 1, Berlin, 10557

A lot of funny stories are being told about Germany's White House, most of them aren't true - you know, Germans aren't into jokes.

Pass by without stopping

Prenzlauer Berg

Berlin, 10435

**Only incl. in the German version of this tour** This famous and liveable district is the very example for Berlin's transformation since it's reunification. Fancy bohemian flavour? This distrcit gives you the answer.

30 minutes