3 Hour Berlin Private Cultural and Historical Driving Tour
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Embark on a comprehensive driving tour of Berlin with an expert guide, covering the city's major highlights and hidden gems over its 800-year history. From its medieval origins to the industrialization and Imperial expansion of the 19th century, to its iconic place in 20th-century events and its modern nightlife.
See the Victory Column in the Tiergarten. A monument to honor the Prussian victories over Austria, France, and Denmark, situated in the 200-acre park that was once the royal hunting grounds. From the Brandenburg Gate and the magnificent Reichstag (parliament), you'll see famous shopping street Kurfürstendamm and the Kaiser Memorial Church. Then drive down the tree-lined Unter Linden Boulevard to see the majestic UNESCO-listed Museum Island, Berlin Palace, and Cathedral.
Stop at the somber Holocaust Memorial and Bebelplatz where the 1933 book burnings happened. Explore the East Side Gallery, Berlin Wall, and Checkpoint Charlie, the most powerful symbols of the Cold War era.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Brandenburg Gate
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Victory Column and Tiergarten
- Holocaust Memorial and Berlin Wall remains
- All the mentioned highlights
- Private expert english-speaking guide
- East side gallery and Kreuzburg
- Private chauffeur
Not included
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
See Victory Column in the Tiergarten, commemorating Prussian victories over Denmark, Austria and France.
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Stop 2
See the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and learn about the context to World War I and the fall of the Prussian royal family.
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Stop 3
Visit the spectacular UNESCO-listed Museum Island with its five museums on the River Spree, as well as Berlin’s Palace, now host to the Humboldt Museum, beautiful Berlin Cathedral, the iconic Brandenburg Gate and the imposing Reichstag (Parliament) among other sites, like the Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin’s most beautiful square.
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Stop 4
Don't miss Berlin’s most beautiful square.
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Stop 5
Sites of World War Two: Berlin played a central role as Hitler’s capital city. Visit the Topography of Terror, the location of Hitler’s bunker and historic Bebelplatz - home to the Forum Fridericianum (german state opera), St Hedwig's Cathedral, Royal library, Humboldt university - and is where the infamous 1933 book burning happened.
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Stop 6
It was in a borough of Berlin that Nazi officials plotted and planned the “Final Solution”. This manifested as the Holocaust, during which millions of Jewish people were deported to the death camps. You will see the memorial dedicated to the 6 million murdered Jews of Europe.
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Stop 7
Berlin was at the epicenter of Cold War era division and espionage. Stop by Checkpoint Charlie to learn more.
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Stop 8
Drive through the iconic Karl Marx Allee.
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Stop 9
You’ll learn about Cold War-era espionage and the division of East and West at Checkpoint Charlie, the remains of the Berlin Wall, and the political street art of the East Side Gallery. After its turbulent past, today’s Berlin is one of the world’s best-loved cities. Each stop on your tour holds the secrets and stories that unlock a deeper understanding of this complex, beautiful city.
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Stop 10
Modern Berlin: explore trendy Kreuzburg, famous for its alternative nightlife scene, Kurfürstendamm, Berlin’s famous shopping street formerly the center of West Berlin, Potsdam Square and other landmarks like the Glass Cube.
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Stop 11
Your private tour ends at the Brandeburg Gate.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Your accommodation in Berlin city center
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Free cancellation
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