Stasi Museum GDR History Skip-the-line Private Tour Berlin
Overview
Relive the history of the Cold War on a private tour of the Stasi Museum in Berlin. Learn about the politics, propaganda and daily life in the German Democratic Republic. Visit the former headquarters of the East German Stasi police with a History Expert.
Highlights:
• Visit the Stasi Museum, former HQ of the East German State Security with a 5-Star Expert Guide
• Save time with skip-the-line tickets to Stasi Museum
• See the original spy technology used by the secret Stasi police
• Learn about the Cold War in GDR, the communist propaganda and dictatorship
• Enjoy a private tour with expert commentary in your native language
What was daily life like behind the Berlin Wall in the postwar GDR? How did the Stasi police operate, and why did German citizens fear them? Skip the lines at the Stasi Museum (Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße) and learn about the Cold War history and politics in East Berlin from an Expert Guide!
What's Included
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- Two-ways public transport tickets
- Expert commentary on the division of Germany and the State Surveillance
- Skip-the-line tickets to Stasi Museum
- Private guided tour of the Stasi Museum in Berlin (Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße)
Meeting Location
Alexanderpl. 5-7
10178 Berlin, Germany
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Alexanderpl. 5-7
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stasimuseum
50 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stasi Museum
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- This tour includes tickets to the Stasi Museum (German: Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße). Please note that it’s a different museum than the former Stasi prison known as the Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial (German: Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen).
- The Stasi Museum is located outside the city center so for your convenience we provide two-way tickets for public transport.
- With skip-the-line tickets you will have a reserved time slot for entry, allowing you to skip the queue, so it’s important to arrive at the meeting point on time and stick to the schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- 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).
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking.
- Two-ways public transport tickets.
- Expert commentary on the division of Germany and the State Surveillance.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Stasi Museum.
- Private guided tour of the Stasi Museum in Berlin (Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Stasi Museum GDR History Skip-the-line Private Tour Berlin is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Stasi Museum GDR History Skip-the-line Private Tour Berlin will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- Two-ways public transport tickets
- Expert commentary on the division of Germany and the State Surveillance
- Skip-the-line tickets to Stasi Museum
- Private guided tour of the Stasi Museum in Berlin (Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- This tour includes tickets to the Stasi Museum (German: Forschungs- und Gedenkstätte Normannenstraße). Please note that it’s a different museum than the former Stasi prison known as the Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial (German: Gedenkstätte Berlin-Hohenschönhausen).
- The Stasi Museum is located outside the city center so for your convenience we provide two-way tickets for public transport.
- With skip-the-line tickets you will have a reserved time slot for entry, allowing you to skip the queue, so it’s important to arrive at the meeting point on time and stick to the schedule.
