Berlin History Pay-What-You-Feel Guided Tour
Explore Berlin's Historical Sites on an Engaging Pay What You Feel Guided Tour

Berlin
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Berlin's Rich History on a Guided Tour
- • Engage in a Comprehensive 2-Hour Historical Experience
- • Visit Berlin's Most Significant WWII Sites
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Berlin with a remarkable exploration of the city's most significant World War II and Cold War sites. This experience delivers an enlightening journey through a past shaped by triumphs and tragedies, turning Berlin into a living museum. Whether a history enthusiast or a curious traveler, the remarkable tales embedded in every corner of the city will leave one breathless.
This engaging tour takes participants to iconic landmarks including the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the Holocaust Memorial. With passionate local guides leading the way, you’ll gain unique insights into the historical context of these sites. Deep dive into essential locations such as the Topography of Terror and Checkpoint Charlie, where stories of resilience and hardship during turbulent times come to life. The tour is designed to be interactive, fostering an environment where questions are encouraged, ensuring that every visitor walks away enriched with knowledge and stories from Berlin's multifaceted history.
This unforgettable experience is not only perfect for individuals eager to expand their understanding of history but also makes an ideal gift for friends and family. Share the incredible opportunity to delve into Berlin's rich past, providing loved ones with a unique and thoughtful experience unlike any other. Gift an adventure filled with knowledge, reflection, and compelling stories that will resonate long after the tour concludes.
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Experience Overview:
Berlin Highlights: Including Wwii And Cold War SitesExplore Berlin's complex history on this engaging pay-what-you-feel tour.
Led by passionate local guides, visit important sites such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and the Holocaust Memorial. Discover the Topography of Terror and reflect on key moments from WWII and the aftermath. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour is designed for curious travellers, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions.
- Go behind-the-scenes at the major highlights and historical sites
- Enjoy a pay-what-you-feel pricing model to suit any budget
- Gain insider tips and personal stories
- Small group sizes of 25 people or less for a more personal experience
Why is there a ticket price if it’s a pay-what-you-think tour?
The small ticket fee helps us cover essential operational costs like booking fees and admin. The rest is up to you: at the end of the tour, you're welcome to tip your guide based on what you feel the experience was worth — 100% of your tip goes directly to them!
Meeting Point
Madame Tussauds Berlin
Unter den Linden 74, 10117 Berlin, Germany
We meet in front of Madame Tussauds. Your guide will have a name badge and orange umbrella. If you are running late, you can find your guide walking through the Brandenburg Gate approximately 15-20 minutes into the tour.
What's included:
- Expert Local Guide
Not included:
- Gratuities for the guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Brandenburg Gate
Pariser Platz, Berlin, 10117
Find out who stole the statue on the Brandenburg Gate and what happened when it was finally returned
20 minutes
Reichstag Building
Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, 10557
Learn how a fire in the German parliament hastened Hitler's rise to autocratic rule.
10 minutes
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, Berlin, 10117
Take some time to quietly reflect amid the sombre architecture of the Holocaust Memorial. Learn about the architect's complex idea and the intricacies and ironies of its execution.
25 minutes
Fuhrerbunker
Gertrud-Kolmar-Str. 14, Berlin, 10117
Discover the events of the last days of WWII as Hitler retreated underground while the Soviets closed in
15 minutes
Bundesministerium der Finanzen
Wilhelmstrasse 97, Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus, Berlin, 10117
Now the Finance Ministry, this building was once the headquarters of the fearsome Luftwaffe – the German Air Force. Here you will learn about Hitler's plan to make Berlin the capital of his "new Rome" and see what is left of his vision
20 minutes
Topography of Terror
Niederkirchnerstrasse 8, , Berlin, 10963
View a part of the Berlin Wall and hear about thrilling escape attempts
15 minutes
Checkpoint Charlie
Friedrichstr. 43-45, Zimmerstraße, Berlin, 10117
What was it like to go through a checkpoint between communism and capitalism? Why could you bring cash into East Berlin but not out?
15 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important 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
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Free Tours Berlin
Product SKU: DE-44729-0001
Berlin Historical Pay-What-You-Feel Tour
Berlin
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Berlin's Rich History on a Guided Tour
- • Engage in a Comprehensive 2-Hour Historical Experience
- • Visit Berlin's Most Significant WWII Sites
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