Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comBerlin Half-Day Sightseeing Tour including Berlin Wall
based on 7 reviews
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Location: Berlin, Germany
Product code: 3080BBSSB
Are you fascinated by the history of the Berlin Wall and the former East Germany? This half-day excursion is the tour for you! 2009 marks the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and this absorbing tour follows the story of Germany's most notorious Cold War landmark.
See some of Berlin's iconic attractions including the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag (German Parliament) and the Tiergarten, the largest park in Berlin. Experience Potsdam Square, the famous shopping mall of Kurfürstendamm and enjoy a photo stop at the East Side Gallery, an international memorial for freedom.
The tour highlight is a visit to the eastern side of the Berlin Wall, the longest preserved section of the Wall which has been colorfully decorated by a total of 118 graffiti artists from 21 countries. The most famous pictures are the "Brotherly Kiss" by Dimitri Vrubel, "Fatherland" by Gunther Schaefer and "Berlin? New York" by Gerhard Lahr.
The morning tour includes a visit to the GDR Museum, Berlin's most interactive museum where visitors can experience the history of the former German Demographic Republic can be experienced first hand. The afternoon tour includes a visit to the Berlin Story, the most well known historical Berlin-bookstore, where you can enjoy the documentary film "The making of Berlin" in 8 languages.
- Half sightseeing tour of Berlin and the Berlin Wall
- Learn the history of the Berlin Wall during its 20 year anniversary year
- See Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag and Tiergarten
- Photo stop at the East Side Gallery, an international memorial for freedom
- View spectacular graffiti art at the eastern side of the Wall
- Visit to either the GDR Museum or Berlin Story included
- Audio commentary in eight languages
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Tour options:
Brandenburg Gates
- Photo stop at the East Side Gallery
- Admission to the GDR Museum (morning tour) or the Berlin Story (afternoon tour)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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This was an excellent bus tour of East Berlin in particular, which enabled us to get our bearings and ... Read more ›
Patrick S, United Kingdom, February 2009
Good tour, but as with bus tours, you really don't get to absorb a tremendous amount. Read more ›
Marilyn T, Belgium, June 2009
