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East Berlin and the Berlin Wall 2-Hour Walking Tour

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Berlin, Germany
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Learn everything you need to know from an expert Berlin guide on a 2-hour walking tour! Discover how Germany was divided into the capitalist West and the communist East after World War Two. See where Berlin was ripped in two, literally overnight, by the Berlin Wall. Follow the path of the Wall and discover tragic stories of loss, daring escapes, and the nefarious East German secret police, the Stasi.

What's Included

  • Government Fees
  • 2-hour walking tour
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Berlin Transport AB Zone pass
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Neue Promenade 3
10178 Berlin, Germany

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End point

Bernauer Str. 111
13355 Berlin, Germany

We end the tour close to the S-Bahn station Nordbahnhof.

What To Expect

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Hackescher Markt

Your tour will begin here
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Friedrichstrasse

The Friedrichstraße is a major culture and shopping street in central Berlin, forming the core of the Friedrichstadt neighborhood and giving the name to Berlin Friedrichstraße station.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palace of Tears (pass by)

The Palace of Tears is the Berlin colloquialism for the former border crossing station at the Berlin Friedrichstrasse railway station, where East Germans said goodbye to their families and visitors going back to West Germany.
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Memorial of the Berlin Wall

The Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Berlin Wall Memorial) commemorates the division of Berlin by the Berlin Wall and the deaths that occurred there. you’ll see a section of the Wall preserved in its original state.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Chapel of Reconciliation

The Chapel of Reconciliation (German: Kapelle der Versöhnung) is a place of worship in Berlin
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mauerpark (pass by)

The guide will explain the history of the site.
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GDR Watch Tower

The border watchtower is the oldest relic of the Berlin Wall.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ackerstraße

The guide will explain the history of the site.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Berliner Fernsehturm

Finish your walking tour at Alexanderplatz, the site of the iconic TV tower in the heart of the former East German capital.
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Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the East Berlin and the Berlin Wall 2-Hour Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3817NEST

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What's Included

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  • Government Fees
  • 2-hour walking tour
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Berlin Transport AB Zone pass

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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