Dark Berlin Criminal Tour
In Alt - Berlin the history of the city presents itself from its most splendid and best side. But urban life always had dark sides too.
With your certified guide, you will follow the traces of Berlin's criminal history from the end of the 19th century to the present day.
The walking tour takes you to original locations and arrives at surprising locations with incredible stories of violence, death, betrayal, greed and passion. You will not only be captivated by tragic stories today, but also comedy and bizarre things that inspire laughter and amusement.
Find out today why organized crime had gained the upper hand in Berlin. Extortion of protection money, prostitution and receiving stolen goods were the main sources of income.
You will learn today from your guide how the Berlin criminal police achieved world fame. You will be surprised at the location of the police headquarters.
The first banking scandal .....
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Dark Berlin
Duration: 2 hours: City tour with a certified guide
What's included in Dark Berlin Criminal Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Volksbuhne Berlin
On August 9, 1931, a gruesome crime took place here. The later Minister for State Security of the GDR and his buddy shot two police officers here. Find out today the background that led to this crime ...
Scheunenviertel
The Scheunenviertel in the 1920s was filled with exhausted, shabbily clad factory workers coming home from their shift. Brightly made-up hookers in short, tight skirts and even tighter blouses, honest office managers with worn jackets, high-water trousers and socks that are too short, workers who have chatted with friends over a beer, as well as crooks and pimps ...
Alexanderplatz
The place is affectionately called "Alex" by Berliners. Today you can find out how the square got its name and how a gang of young people was able to terrify the whole city during the war years.
Inclusions
- Guided tour with a certified guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The meeting point is at the subway station. Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz/corner of Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße and is located directly at the entrance to U Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz. Please use the exit in the direction of Ruhleben/Theodor-Heuss-Platz.
End Points
- At the Red City Hall entrance with direct access to the underground.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour and please have your tickets ready so that a smooth process can be guaranteed. Thank you very much.
