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PRIVATE BEHIND THE BERLIN WALL and COLD WAR BERLIN TOUR

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240 minutes
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Walk the Line: Explore Berlin’s Divided Past on the Ultimate Berlin Wall Tour. Join an expert guide on a private walking tour through the pivotal sites of Cold War Berlin and the Berlin Wall. Discover the when, why, and how of the Wall’s construction while visiting key sights.

Step into the shadows of the Iron Curtain and relive one of the most dramatic chapters of the 20th century. On this immersive walking tour, you’ll journey along the former “death strip,” uncovering the gripping stories, high-stakes escapes, and everyday realities of life in a city cut in two.

Led by one of our expert local historians, you’ll explore:

The Berlin Wall Memorial – the most authentic and haunting section of the Wall, with preserved watchtowers and the reconstructed death strip.

Checkpoint Charlie – the infamous Cold War checkpoint.

The former East German Ministry District

A surviving BT Watchtower – one of the last of its kind

Potsdamer Platz – a symbol of rebirth

Much Much More!

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FromR3,065.50Per Person

What's included in PRIVATE BEHIND THE BERLIN WALL and COLD WAR BERLIN TOUR

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Itinerary

Memorial of the Berlin Wall

One of the most incredible sites related to the Berlin and the scene of tragic loss and incredible escapes. The memorial itself is over 1km long and includes the only preserved complete cross-section of the Berlin Wall and Death-Strip.

Checkpoint Charlie

The most famous of all the Check Points it was the scene of many failed and successful escapes and also an incredible face-off between the American and Soviet forces in the Autumn of 1961.

Topography of Terror

The section on Niederkirchnerstrasse is the only surviving fragment of the wall in this part of Berlin. It is right next to the former-Luftwaffe Headquarters which was used during the East German Period as the House of Ministries. It is also the site of one of the more incredible escapes into West Berlin.

Inclusions

  • Expert Licensed Tour Guide 
  • Food and drinks
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Animals or pets allowed
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Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Birchy's Berlin Tours ,meeting Point

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Birchys Berlin Tours