Berlin Old Town History Walking Tour

Embark on a captivating two-hour walking tour through the heart of old Berlin, where we unravel the city's rich history through some of its squares and iconic monuments. Get ready for those delightful "a-ha, now I get it!" moments that will bring the past to life.
Delve into the secrets of "Lost Berlin," where the medieval core was wiped away, redesigned, and reimagined. It's like stepping into a lost city, but fear not – you will uncover the hidden gems and fascinating stories that make this part of Berlin so gripping.

Witness the profound impact of politics over the last 150 years as you explore a city that has seen buildings moved, rebuilt, replaced, and reinterpreted. The city centre is an ever-changing puzzle, and our tour is your guide to understanding how the pieces fit together in the heart of the largely re-imagined old city.

Meeting Point

Espresso House

Alea 101, Rathausstraße 6, 10178 Berlin, Germany

Outside of the entrance to the Espresso House cafe

What's included:

• Services of a professional historian and one of the best tour guides in Berlin

Not included:

• Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Alexanderplatz

Berlin, 10178

Visit the site of the vanished streets and buildings

15 minutes

Franziskaner Klosterkirche

Klosterstr. 73a, Berlin, 10179

Berlin's only medieval 'romantic' ruin

15 minutes

St. Mary's Church

Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 8, Berlin, 10178

Important church from the medieval times

15 minutes

Nikolaiviertel

Rathausstrasse 21, Berlin, 10178

Berlin's reconstructed medieval Disneyland

15 minutes