Berlin: Private Wild Kreuzberg Guided Walking Tour

Friedrichshain, Berlin



Discover the history of Kreuzberg on a guided walking tour. Visit the Arthouse Bethanien, a historic hospital building near the Berlin Wall, and the Market Hall 9 food market.

Highlights

  • Discover the history of Kreuzberg, from the 19th century to the present day
  • Explore the multicultural area of Kottbuser Tor, with its stylish bars and clubs
  • Visit the Arthouse Bethanien, a historic hospital building near the Berlin Wall
  • Walk through the Market Hall 9 food market and the Görlitzer Park
  • See the pulsating area of Wiener Street with an interesting mix of people and styles

Description

Explore the wild side of Kreuzberg on a guided walking tour. Learn about the area's history from the 19th century to the present day. Visit the Market Hall 9 food market and the Görlitzer Park. Start at Kottbuser Tor, one of the multicultural hotspots in the area surrounded by alternative cafés, stylish bars, clubs, and international restaurants. Step back in time as you walk through the architectonic and social history of Kreuzberg from the 19th century to the 1960s and 70s, and to the modern development of the present days. Enter the pulsating life of unique Oranien Street, explore some of the typical Berlin courtyards with their history and get a link to some current developments in fashion, art, and music. Find the roots of Kreuzberg’s history of alternative live and former squatted house projects, walk to Mariannenplatz to visit the Arthouse Bethanien, a historic hospital building near the former border area next to the Berlin Wall. Just around the corner there is a hidden secret next to the Treehouse at the Berlin Wall, a garden project. Keep walking to the Market Hall 9 food market and enter Görlitzer Park to get an overview of the whole area. Leaving the park, arrive in another pulsating area of Kreuzberg around Wiener Street with an interesting mix of people and styles. As you approach your destination, Görlitzer Bahnhof train station, see another side of Kreuzberg and its street life, clubbing hot spots, and culture.

Includes

Guided tour of Kreuzberg Visit to Arthouse Bethanien Exploration of Oranien Street Visit to Market Hall 9 Walk through Görlitzer Park

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking Check weather forecast and dress appropriately Bring a camera for photos Be prepared for a multicultural experience

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