Berlin Cold War Historical Bike Tour
Discover Cold War History in Berlin on a Private Guided Bike Tour of Historic Landmarks
Berlin
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Berlin's Cold War History on a Unique Bike Tour
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 3-Hour Private Cycling Experience
- • Witness Berlin's Most Significant Cold War Landmarks
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Explore the layered history of Berlin like never before with a Private Cycling Tour that dives deep into the stories of the Third Reich and the Berlin Wall. This unique adventure offers an engaging way to discover the significant sites that shaped modern history, all while enjoying the fresh air and scenic views of Berlin. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this tour provides an exhilarating mix of education and exploration.
The experience begins with a brief introduction to the tour, where the passionate guide will provide insights into Berlin's complex past. Equipped with a comfortable bike and a helmet, participants will embark on a captivating journey to key locations such as the remnants of the Berlin Wall, the infamous Checkpoint Charlie, and the haunting Fuhrerbunker where Hitler spent his last days. Stories of resilience, courage, and the struggles of everyday life during the Cold War will be shared as the ride continues to the chilling Topography of Terror and other significant historical sites. The tour's leisurely pace ensures ample opportunity to take in the sights and absorb the fascinating narratives that shaped this dynamic city.
This Private Cycling Tour not only offers an unforgettable experience but also makes a thoughtful gift for anyone interested in history or adventure. Share the thrill of discovery and the joy of cycling through the vibrant streets of Berlin, while deepening the understanding of pivotal moments in history. It’s more than just a tour; it’s a journey through time that promises to leave lasting memories.
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Experience Overview:
Berlin Private 3h Bike Tour Of The Third Reich And The Wall (fr)Nowhere else has the twentieth century left more marks than in our city. Follow us on the former no man’s land of Cold War Berlin. Explore authentic locations like a World War II air defence tower, ghost stations, Hitler’s bunker, and much more. Off the beaten track, discover the remains of the Wall and let yourself be captivated by incredible stories by booking your private tour at Free Berlin!
Meeting Point
Poststraße 11
Poststraße 11, 10178 Berlin, Germany
Meet me in the inner courtyard in front of St Nikolai's Church Square (look for a blue flag).
What's included:
- a passionate, competent and humorous guide!
- A helmet at your disposal
- A comfortable bike equipped with a basket
- Guaranteed private tour
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Refreshments
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
Bernauer Strasse 111, Berlin, 13355
The BEST place to understand what the Berlin Wall was.
30 minutes
Checkpoint Charlie
Friedrichstr. 43-45, Zimmerstraße, Berlin, 10117
Relive a little history by passing through the most famous Cold War checkpoint.
15 minutes
Mauerpark
Gleimstrasse 55, , Berlin, 10437
Today known for its Sunday flea market, this place illustrates the GDR's attempt to create a "perfect border" with the FRG.
10 minutes
Free Berlin - Authentische Radtouren
Berlin
Start and finish point of tours and bike rentals.
30 minutes
Humboldthain Flak Tower
Volkspark Humboldthain, Berlin, 13355
What used to be a fortress and air raid shelter now provides a better understanding of what the Nazi architectural project was.
20 minutes
Stiftung Neue Synagoge Berlin - Centrum Judaicum
Oranienburger Str. 28 - 30, , Berlin, 10117
A must-see to understand the history of Berlin Jews.
10 minutes
Gunter Litfin Memorial
Kieler Str. 2, Berlin, 10115
This tower became a memorial for Günter Litfin, one of the first people killed trying to cross The Wall.
10 minutes
Invalidenfriedhof
Scharnhorststrasse, Berlin
Cut in half by the Wall, visit this cemetery for German soldiers. Lot of amazing stories.
10 minutes
Topography of Terror
Niederkirchnerstrasse 8, , Berlin, 10963
The former offices of the SS, Gestapo and Nazi intelligence.
15 minutes
Fuhrerbunker
Gertrud-Kolmar-Str. 14, Berlin, 10117
This is where Hitler hid during the last weeks of the war and where he ended his life. Today there is a parking lot, we explain why.
15 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We have rain jackets available if needed.
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 BERLIN Bike Tours
Product SKU: DE-26497-0010
Berlin Cold War Historical Bike Tour
Berlin
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Berlin's Cold War History on a Unique Bike Tour
- • Enjoy a Comprehensive 3-Hour Private Cycling Experience
- • Witness Berlin's Most Significant Cold War Landmarks
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