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Discover Berlin’s top landmarks and vibrant art scene on a private walking tour, from the Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag to Fotografiska, Hackesche Höfe, and the Berlin Cathedral.

Highlights

• Brandenburg Gate: Snap photos at Berlin’s most iconic historic landmark.
• Reichstag: Admire the historic German Parliament building from outside.
• Hackesche Höfe: Wander hidden courtyards full of art, boutiques, and cafés.
• Explore the Topography of Terror and sections of the Berlin Wall
• Explore Berlin art galleries and see striking contemporary photography exhibitions.

Description

Start your day at Hackescher Markt, one of Berlin’s most vibrant squares, where history meets modern style. Begin with a carefully curated coffee at an aesthetic café, sipping expertly brewed coffee while snapping photos for your feed. The charming cobblestone streets, colorful façades, and boutique shops make this the perfect introduction to Berlin’s creative heart. From there, step into the world of contemporary photography at Fotografiska Berlin. This cutting-edge museum features rotating exhibitions of striking visual art from internationally acclaimed photographers. Whether you’re an art lover or simply looking for memorable photo opportunities, Fotografiska offers a modern contrast to the city’s historical landmarks. Next, walk to the Reichstag, home of the German Parliament. Take a moment to admire the classical architecture before ascending the glass dome, where panoramic views stretch across Berlin’s skyline. Learn about the fascinating history of this building — burned, bombed, and rebuilt — while enjoying an unparalleled vantage point for photos. A short stroll brings you to the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin’s most iconic landmark. Here, history and elegance converge. Stand where Napoleon once marched and reflect on the city’s transformation through centuries of turmoil and triumph. Continue to Potsdamer Platz, a symbol of modern Berlin. This bustling square is full of futuristic architecture, glass façades, and lively urban energy — a striking contrast to the city’s historic monuments. From here, step toward the Holocaust Memorial for a visually impactful stop, focusing on the striking grid of concrete slabs and the surrounding open space — a reflective pause without the heavy museum interiors. Elevate your perspective at Panoramapunkt, located in one of Potsdamer Platz’s skyscrapers. In just seconds, ride Europe’s fastest elevator to the observation deck and take in sweeping views of Berlin from above — a must for stunning cityscape photos. Stroll to Bebelplatz, an elegant square lined with historic buildings, including the State Opera and Humboldt University. Pause to admire the architecture and see the Empty Library Memorial, a subtle yet powerful reminder of Berlin’s layered history. Conclude your tour at Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom) on Museum Island. Marvel at its grand baroque façade and, if you wish, climb the dome for breathtaking views over the Spree River and the surrounding historic district. End your day with a relaxed walk along the river, soaking in Berlin’s mix of history, modernity, and vibrant city life.

Includes

Walking tour of Berlin Visit to Brandenburg Gate See the Reichstag See the Holocaust Memorial Visit to Gendarmenmarkt Visit to hidden courtyards of Mitte Coffee stop

Important Information

• The tour is conducted on foot, so be prepared for walking. The tour covers historical sites and may involve discussions on sensitive topics.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund