Explore Berlin's rich history with this engaging walking tour that reveals the city's powerful stories from World War II and the Cold War. You'll visit famous landmarks and hidden spots, learning about themes of bravery, resilience, and division. Key sites include Checkpoint Charlie and the remnants of the Führerbunker, each offering insights into Berlin's complex past.
Discover the personal narratives behind historical events—stories of those who fought for freedom and resisted oppression. You can also see where American and Soviet tanks once confronted each other or visit the Topography of Terror, a stark reminder of Nazi power.
This self-guided tour is ideal for exploring significant World War II and Cold War sites in Berlin while learning the stories behind them. You can take your time at each location, allowing for breaks at nearby restaurants or bars whenever you wish.
You will visit the historic Admiralspalast, where Berlin’s vibrant cultural legacy meets Cold War intrigue, and uncover its fascinating role in shaping German history.
Stand in the emotional heart of Berlin’s divided past, where tearful goodbyes marked the harsh reality of the Berlin Wall’s impact on families and friends.
Visit the legendary border crossing where Cold War tensions reached their peak.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Know before you go : • You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from the Google play store or App store • Right after booking, you’ll receive an email from Tourific or the tour booking platform with instructions to access the tour. • Having trouble finding the email? Just search for “Tourific” in your inbox or spam folder. • For any issues - contact [email protected] • The tour is valid for 1 year and can be listened to any number of times. So feel free to download tour and experience a few stops before going on the tour. • Fully charge your phone and carry your headphones for the best experience • The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to your starting point • Change of plans? Enjoy the tour on a different day or from home