Berlin Historical Bike Tour of the Wall

Trace the historic route of the Berlin Wall by bike to get a feel for the atmosphere of West vs. East Berlin during the Cold War. Travel back in time to 1989 and see Checkpoint Charlie, Brandenburger Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Alexanderplatz and more.
Highlights
Explore the route of the Berlin Wall by Bike with a 5-Stars Expert
See the famous artworks on the survivin sections of the wall
Learn about the Cold War and the “Iron Curtain”
Examine the events that led to the rise and fall of the Berlin War
Enjoy an eco-friendly bike tour

With so much to see, a bike tour of the Berlin Wall is the best way to relive the events of the rise and fall of the “Iron Curtain”. Discover the remnants of the former 96-mile border strip between West and East Berlin, as well as the former checkpoints, watchtowers, and Cold War memorials by bike. Enjoy a special bike route tailored to your interest in history.

Meeting Point

Novotel Suites Berlin City Potsdamer Platz

Anhalter Str. 2, 10963 Berlin, Germany

Meet your guide in front of Novotel Suites Berlin City Potsdamer Platz, Anhalter Str. 2, 10963 Berlin, Germany. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meetin point

What's included:

• Private Bike Tour of the Berlin Wall
• Expert commentary on the Cold War
• Licensed Local Guide, who is fluent in your chosen language
• Historical facts about the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall
• Rental of commuting bicycles

Not included:

• Helmets and other safety equipment (optional)

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Novotel Suites Berlin City Potsdamer Platz

Anhalter Str. 2, 10963 Berlin, Germany

Meet your guide in front of Novotel Suites Berlin City Potsdamer Platz, Anhalter Str. 2, 10963 Berlin, Germany. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meetin point

5 minutes

Checkpoint Charlie

Friedrichstr. 43-45, Zimmerstraße, Berlin, 10117

This exclusive bike tour will follow a route along the remnants of the Berlin Wall, starting with the historic Checkpoint Charlie.

25 minutes

Brandenburg Gate

Pariser Platz, Berlin, 10117

Ride past the preserved section of the Berlin Wall and the Holocaust Memorial to the wolrd famous Brandenburg Gate, which symbolised the desire to unify the city of Berlin during the revolutions of 1989.’

1 hour

Berlin Friedrichstrasse Station

Georgenstr. 14/17, Berlin, 10117

At every turn, you will learn about the struggles of living in a partitioned city. See the former border crossing at the Berlin Friedrichstraße station and the Berlin Wall Memorial.

30 minutes

Alexanderplatz

Berlin, 10178

Make a stop at the Alexanderplatz to witness the site of the largest demonstration in the history of the German Democratic Republic and how they pushed for political reforms.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Berliner Fernsehturm

Panoramastr. 1A, Berlin, 10178

See communist landmarks such as the Berliner Fernsehturm and ride through the Museum Island to Gendarmenmarkt to admire monumental buildings that were rebuilt from WWII damage during the Cold War.

30 minutes