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  1. Tours

    Public Tours. We are currently offering overview tours regularly on weekends at these historical sites. Berlin Wall Memorial (English tour also available) East Side Gallery (English tour also available) Marienfelde Refugee Center Museum. An advance reservation is not necessary. The tours are conducted with audio guides and cost €3,50 per person.

  2. Tours

    Public Guided Tours. Public overview tours on various topics and for different target groups take place regularly at the Berlin Wall Memorial. The tours last around 1 hour and are conducted with audio guides. These tours are free of charge for schoolchildren. Registration is not required..

  3. Tours

    Web-App - Virtual Discovery Tour along the East Side Gallery. Ever since the East Side Gallery celebrated its 30th anniversary, the historic monument can be explored at any time and from any location: On September 27, 2020, the Berlin Wall Foundation released a browser-based tour app that provides a virtual tour with 360° views of the site.

  4. Berlin Wall, Berlin

    Berlin Wall Tours and Tickets. 13,932 reviews. At the height of the Cold War in 1961, socialist East Germany erected the Berlin Wall as an imposing concrete barrier that divided Berlin's eastern and western sides for nearly 30 years. In 1989, toward the end of the war and the fall of East Germany and communism in Europe, the wall's demolition ...

  5. Berlin Wall Tour

    Tour Highlights: The Berlin Wall: See the most preserved intact stretch of the Wall, complete with the Outer Wall, Death Strip and Inside Wall. Tränenpalast Museum: the former East-West Berlin border crossing, nicknamed the Palace of Tears, documenting the emotional farewells. Tunnel 57: Discover the underground escape route and its tales of bravery. ...

  6. Berlin Wall Tour

    Berlin is known for its history, its trendy districts and as a city of art and flair. You can experience all this on the Berlin Wall Tour. This tour takes you along the world-famous Berlin Wall and into the popular trendy districts of the city: Discover Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg and Kreuzberg as well as numerous historical landmarks such as the East Side Gallery, the Berlin Wall Memorial ...

  7. Walking tour: The Berlin Wall

    City tour of the Berlin Wall. Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial, the former Church of Reconciliation and the former death strip of the Wall. Let the certified guide tell you how the GDR suddenly sealed off all crossings at the sector borders on 13 August 1961 and erected a wall that would divide the entire country for more than 28 years.

  8. Berlin: 2-Hour Berlin Wall Tour

    Take a 2-hour guided walking tour along the Berlin Wall; Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial; View the former border strip from a lookout tower; Hear compelling stories about the heroes of the Berlin Wall era; Full description. Travel through time and plunge into the history of the Soviet era. Follow the original line of the Berlin Wall, from Berlin ...

  9. Berlin Wall: Small Group Guided Tour

    Meet your guide at the Berlin Bike Tours office By public transport: 1 minute on foot from tram-stop Björnsonstraße (Lines M1, M13, M50.) 2 minutes on foot from S-Bahn station Bornholmer Straße (Lines S1, S2, S8, S25, S85.) 10 minutes on foot from S- and U-Bahn station Schönhauser Allee (Lines S8, S41, S42, S85, U2.)

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    Hear the stories of the people who tunnelled to freedom. Ever since the SED regime erected the Berlin Wall in August 1961, there have been repeated attempts to cross the deadly barriers through the urban sewer system or self-dug tunnels, thus gaining access to freedom. The first tunnel project "ran" in October 1961, the last failed in 1982.

  11. The Berlin Wall Tour

    1. hour. private walking tour. - max 10 person group. 200€. includes 19% VAT, guide fee, booking fee, admin fee, and tourism insurances. Our Berlin Wall Tour starts at the Berlin Wall Documentation Centre - near to the Nordbahnhof train station.

  12. Exploring the Berlin Wall: A Comprehensive Tour Guide

    Welcome to our comprehensive guide on exploring the historic Berlin Wall! Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to learn more about one of the most significant landmarks in modern European history, this blog post will provide valuable information, tips, and must-visit locations to make the most out of your Berlin Wall tour.

  13. Berlin Wall Walking Tour

    On a 2-hour tour of Germany's past around the Berlin Wall, witness the eerie Nordbahnhof, once a vibrant hub, now known as the "ghost station" due to its silencing after the Wall's construction. Led by a seasoned guide, you'll navigate significant sites of the Wall's former route, including a symbolic rye field packed with 14,000 plants, each ...

  14. Exploring the Berlin Wall: A Guided Tour for Beginners

    Start your tour at Checkpoint Charlie, the most famous border crossing between East and West Berlin during the Cold War. Today, it serves as a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of the city's division. 2. East Side Gallery. The East Side Gallery is an open-air gallery that showcases murals painted on a remaining section of the Berlin Wall.

  15. Berlin Wall Tour: The Cold War and behind the Wall

    Sachsenhausen Memorial Tour. Berlin Wall & Cold War. Berlin History, & Highlights. Berlin World War II Tour. Potsdam Tour. Bike Tours. Culinary Tours. The Berlin Wall and Cold War Tour. Explore the divided city, sections of the Berlin wall, and the history of east and west Berlin.

  16. How to Tour the Berlin Wall

    The colorful artworks are based on themes of freedom, anti-oppression and political satire, bringing recent history to vivid life. Berlin Wall Memorial at Bernauer Strasse is open every day except Mondays 9:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. from April to October and 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. from November to March. The East Side Gallery and is located in an ...

  17. Private Behind the Berlin Wall Tour

    Meeting Point. Meeting Point: Outside Hopfingerbräu. Ebertstr. 24, 10117 Berlin. (This is right next to the Brandenburg Gate) A Private Berlin Wall Tour. Step back in the time of the cold war and the Berlin Wall. Explore history with our expert history guides.

  18. Guide to the Berlin Wall: Things to Do, Construction, History

    During the night of August 12 to 13, 1961, the GDR government had the sector border in the inner city area of Berlin and the border around West Berlin sealed off with barbed wire. Construction of the Berlin Wall began on the night of August 17-18, 1961. The Berlin Wall was 156.4 kilometers long.

  19. See the Berlin Wall: The 5 best tours of this historic landmark

    The Berlin Wall Bike Tour, run by Berlin on Bike, takes in a 15-kilometer stretch between Bornholmer Strasse and Berlin's government district. Highlights include Checkpoint Charlie, Mauer Park, and the Berlin Wall Memorial Museum, where an intact portion of the wall and a guard tower are preserved. Your knowledgeable guide will offer insight ...

  20. The BEST Free Walking Tours of the Berlin Wall

    The Museum of Wall Documentation and the Church of Reconciliation are other must-sees on a good Berlin Wall tour, as is the East Side Gallery, the best-preserved section of the Wall. If you don't want to miss any detail of this fragment of history, there's nothing better than a professional guide on a free tour like the ones we offer at GuruWalk.

  21. Berlin Wall Memorial

    It is served by the S-Bahn (S1, S2, S25 & S26), trams (M10, M8, 12) and buses (247, N40). If traveling by S-Bahn, just follow the signs for the Berlin Wall Memorial (Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer), though we recommend spending some time at the exhibit on the ghost stations. If you want further explanations for tackling Berlin's public ...

  22. Berlin Wall Tour: A Self Guided Berlin Attractions Bike Tour

    Our Berlin Wall tour by bike continues a short ride left to the East Side Gallery (3 minute ride, 650 meters). The most famous mural at the East Side Gallery - 'The Kiss'. The East Side Gallery is the most famous attraction in Berlin. More than 3 million visitors travel to Berlin every year to see it in person.