Berlin WWII and Cold War Historical Tour

Join us on this informative, entertaining and thought-provoking 2-hour experience and see the essential WWII and Cold War sights in Berlin!
Begin at the iconic Brandenburger Tor & Pariser Platz, symbolising unity. Delve into poignant narratives at the Sinti & Roma Memorial and stand before the majestic Reichstag, witness to Germany's political evolution. Learn of the Battle of Berlin at the Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten, then reflect at the Memorial of the Murdered Jews of Europe. Uncover the site of Hitler's Bunker and modern contrasts like the Finance Ministry. Trace the Berlin Wall remnants and conclude at the famed Checkpoint Charlie.

This immersive journey unveils Berlin's resilience and profound historical tapestry in just two hours - a Must Do for history buffs and people with limited time in Berlin!

Meeting Point

Pariser Platz 1

Pariser Platz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany

In front of the Tourist Information Office at the Brandenburg Gate

What's included:

• Expert guide
• 2-hour walking tour

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Brandenburg Gate

Pariser Platz, Berlin, 10117

Begin your journey at the majestic Brandenburger Tor, a symbol of unity and peace. Stroll through Pariser Platz, surrounded by stunning neoclassical architecture, and feel the energy of this historical square.

10 minutes

Reichstag Building

Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, 10557

Next, approach the iconic Reichstag, Germany's parliamentary building. Marvel at its architecture and hear about its rich history, from the Weimar Republic to the present day.

10 minutes

Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism

Simsonweg/Scheidemannstrasse, Between Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag Building, Berlin, 10117

Move towards the Sinti & Roma Memorial, a tribute to the thousands of Sinti and Roma people who suffered during the Holocaust. Learn about their stories and the importance of remembering their plight.

10 minutes

Soviet Memorial Tiergarten

Strasse des 17. Juni, Berlin, 10623

Enter the Tiergarten to explore the solemn Soviet War Memorial. Learn about the soldiers who gave their lives in the Battle of Berlin during World War II. The memorial's grandeur is a testament to the enduring spirit of victory.

10 minutes

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, Berlin, 10117

Proceed to the Memorial of the Murdered Jews of Europe, a haunting yet powerful installation. Wander through the labyrinth of concrete slabs and contemplate the enormity of the Holocaust.

10 minutes

Checkpoint Charlie

Friedrichstraße 43-45, 10117 Berlin, Germany

Conclude your tour at Checkpoint Charlie, the famous border crossing point during the Cold War. Hear tales of espionage and escape attempts, marking the end of our journey through Berlin's captivating history.

10 minutes