Berlin WWII History and Landmark Tour
Unearth Berlin's Hidden WWII Secrets on a Historian Led Tour Starting at Brandenburg Gate

Berlin
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Berlin's Only WWII Historical Tour
- • Engage in a 2.5-Hour Deep Dive into WWII History
- • Experience Berlin's Most Comprehensive WWII Tour Led by Experts
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the heart of history with an immersive experience that explores Hitler’s Berlin - the rise and fall of one of history's most infamous figures. This small group tour delves beyond the surface, unveiling the hidden stories and landmarks that shaped Berlin’s tumultuous past. Led by a knowledgeable historian, this journey offers a unique perspective on the events that defined the Third Reich, providing insights that go far beyond what textbooks can offer.
The adventure begins at a central meeting point, where you will gather with fellow history enthusiasts. From there, the tour takes you to pivotal locations, including Hitler’s bunker, the Reichstag building, and the Gestapo Headquarters. Each stop is accompanied by profound narratives and thought-provoking reflections, exploring the resilience of the city and its inhabitants amid the horrors of war. This engaging tour not only educates but also challenges participants to reflect on the impact of these historical events on modern society.
Be it a gift for a history buff or a thoughtful experience for someone looking to deepen their understanding of World War II, this intimate tour promises to be memorable. Explore Berlin’s role in history while gaining insights that resonate long after the tour ends. It’s the perfect opportunity to give a meaningful gift that combines education, reflection, and the rich tales of a city that has seen so much transformation.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Soviet Memorial Tiergarten
- Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism
- Monument to Homosexuals Persecuted Under National Socialist Regime
- Fuhrerbunker
- Reichstag Building
- 49 Wilhelmstraße
- 8 Niederkirchnerstraße
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Experience Overview:
Hitler's Berlin - The Rise And Fall (small Group)Walk through the heart of Hitler’s Berlin with WWII tour specialists. This small-group experience uncovers the rise and fall of the Nazi regime through expert storytelling.
You will visit key locations including Hitler’s Bunker, the Reichstag, the former Gestapo HQ, & the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. You’ll hear human stories of both complicity & resistance, and gain a deeper understanding of how Berlin became a symbol of both oppression & resilience.
This tour goes beyond facts & figures—it connects you emotionally to one of history’s darkest chapters. With thoughtful pacing, rare historical visuals, and plenty of time for questions, it’s ideal for curious travellers, students of history, and those who want more than a surface-level experience.
Come away informed, moved, and changed.
Why Choose Us?
✔️ Experienced historian guides
✔️ Interactive storytelling
✔️ Thoughtful pacing and small group atmosphere
✔️ A powerful, perspective-shifting experience you won’t forget
Meeting Point
Brandenburg Gate
Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Meeting point is in front of the Tourist Information Office at the Brandenburg Gate. Your Guide will be holding a BLUE umbrella and holding a sign displaying "World War II historical tour".
What's included:
- Expert local guide with academic background in WWII history
- Use of "Then & Now" photographs and historic maps
- Guided visits to key Nazi-era sites and memorials
- Small group experience for a more personal, interactive tour
- Opportunities for reflection and Q&A with your guide
Not included:
- Food and drinks
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism
Simsonweg/Scheidemannstrasse, Between Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag Building, Berlin, 10117
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.
10 minutes
Reichstag Building
Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, 10557
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.
15 minutes
Soviet Memorial Tiergarten
Strasse des 17. Juni, Berlin, 10623
The Battle of Berlin was the third bloodiest operation of WWII. Here will discuss the brutal fighting and post-war remembrance of these events.
15 minutes
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, Berlin, 10117
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.
15 minutes
Monument to Homosexuals Persecuted Under National Socialist Regime
S-Bhf Tiergarten 2, Opposite the Holocaust Memorial/Ebertstrasse, Berlin, 10557
Here guests will visit the monument to Homosexuals persecuted by the Nazi's.
5 minutes
Fuhrerbunker
Gertrud-Kolmar-Str. 14, Berlin, 10117
Here we will visit the Führer bunker where Hitler spent his final days of the Second World War.
15 minutes
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.
15 minutes
Aviation Ministery of Berlin
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.
5 minutes
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.
20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchair accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the highly informative and engaging walking tours led by knowledgeable guides like Matt, Mark, and Scott. Participants are particularly impressed by the guides’ ability to present historical facts in an accessible and entertaining way, often highlighting the depth of their expertise and passion for the subject matter. Many reviewers appreciated the use of old photographs to juxtapose past and present, enriching their understanding of Berlin’s WWII history. With a consistent theme of personal engagement and tailored experiences, these tours are highly recommended for anyone seeking to delve into Germany's past in a captivating manner. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights while exploring Berlin!
Experience Highlights
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Berlin WWII Historical Landmarks Guided Tour
Berlin
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Berlin's Only WWII Historical Tour
- • Engage in a 2.5-Hour Deep Dive into WWII History
- • Experience Berlin's Most Comprehensive WWII Tour Led by Experts
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