Berlin: East Berlin Guided Walking Tour

3 Reviews
Tours Culture & history Good for groups Walking tours Sightseeing Tours History & heritage Communist History Cold War GDR Small group Cold War & GDR Brooklyn Walking Tours

Explore the former capital of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) on this walking tour in East Berlin. Discover what life was like on the eastern side of the wall in the communist GDR.

Highlights

  • Step into the past as your guided paints a picture of the GDR
  • Get more information about what life was like in the communist state
  • Learn about the surprising relationship between the Soviet Union and GDR
  • Visit East Berlin monuments at the Frederik II and the Marx-Engels statue
  • See the Brandenburg gate from Paris square

Description

Dive into the history of east Berlin on this walking tour. Walk to sights like Bebelplatz square, the Frederik II monument, and the Marx-Engels statue. Choose from a private or a group tour. Meet your guide in Paris square next to the Brandenburg gate. Listen as your guide tells you about why the communist German state was created. Stroll to the Russian embassy and hear about the difficult relationship between the Soviet Union and East Germany. Find out how the East German government used organized political demonstrations in Berlin`s historical quarter at Bebelplatz. Let your guide tell you how Prussian the East German statue was at the monument of Frederik II. Continue to the Humboldt-Forum where your guide will tell you what happened after the surrender of 1945. Finish at the Marx-Engels-Monument in Alexanderplatz square.

Includes

Guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Gallery

My Guide Book Now! Berlin: East Berlin Guided Walking Tour

My Lists

Create New Guide

OR

Mini Guides
Arrow

Login to create your guides for Berlin.

Add to My Guide

Create New Guide

Cancel

Cancel

Recommended Experiences in Berlin

500+ trusted car hire partners globally

Create & Share your own Guide to Berlin with friends and family!

Add your recommended places to visit by browsing the website and pressing the icon.

Create your own guide of favourite 'must see' places

Earn your Local Expert badge by Sharing your guides with others

Get your guide seen by submitting it to the Mini Guides section

Lists

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide Berlin is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides.

We are now in 120+ Destinations and Growing. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then click for more info about our Website Business Opportunity.

Nearby Destinations

Events in Berlin

Filter Events by Sub-Category

Please select a Date first.

Search for a company in Berlin