Berlin World War II and Cold War Self Guided Tour via Mobile App

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Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Multiple languages

Overview

Explore Berlin's rich history with this engaging walking tour that reveals the city's powerful stories from World War II and the Cold War. You'll visit famous landmarks and hidden spots, learning about themes of bravery, resilience, and division. Key sites include Checkpoint Charlie and the remnants of the Führerbunker, each offering insights into Berlin's complex past.

Discover the personal narratives behind historical events—stories of those who fought for freedom and resisted oppression. You can also see where American and Soviet tanks once confronted each other or visit the Topography of Terror, a stark reminder of Nazi power.

This self-guided tour is ideal for exploring significant World War II and Cold War sites in Berlin while learning the stories behind them. You can take your time at each location, allowing for breaks at nearby restaurants or bars whenever you wish.

Activity location

Friedrichstraße 141A-142
- 141A-142 Friedrichstraße
- 10117, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

Friedrichstraße 141A-142
- 141A-142 Friedrichstraße
- 10117, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Berlin World War II and Cold War Self Guided Tour via Mobile App in Multilingual

3h
Opening hours: Fri 8:00 am-6:00 pm
English

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

AU$11.08 x 1 AdultAU$11.08

Total

What's included, what's not

Tour can be listened to any number of times at the location or at home for the next 1 year
In-app map for navigation
1 year access to tour through a Smartphone (iphone and android) app. Link to app sent post booking
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Transport

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Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total tour duration includes the time spent at the stop and time required to walk through all the stops.

Activity itinerary

Admiralspalast (Pass by)

You will visit the historic Admiralspalast, where Berlin’s vibrant cultural legacy meets Cold War intrigue, and uncover its fascinating role in shaping German history.

Palace of Tears (Pass by)

Stand in the emotional heart of Berlin’s divided past, where tearful goodbyes marked the harsh reality of the Berlin Wall’s impact on families and friends.

Checkpoint Charlie (Pass by)

Visit the legendary border crossing where Cold War tensions reached their peak.

Fuhrerbunker (Pass by)

Uncover the chilling secrets of Hitler’s final refuge, where the last days of the Third Reich played out beneath Berlin’s streets.

Memorial to the Murdered Members of the Reichstag (Pass by)

Reflect at this powerful memorial honouring the bravery of 96 parliamentarians who opposed the Nazi regime and sacrificed their lives for democracy.

Johann Georg Elser Sculpture (Pass by)

Reflect on the courage of Johann Georg Elser at this striking memorial, honouring the humble carpenter who nearly altered history

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Pass by)

Visit the Holocaust Memorial, where 2,700 concrete blocks honour the memory of millions of Jews lost during the Holocaust.

Soviet Memorial Tiergarten (Pass by)

Visit the Soviet Memorial in Tiergarten, a site honouring the 80,000 Soviet soldiers who gave their lives to liberate Berlin.

Trains To Life Trains To Death (Pass by)

Visit the memorial which honours the 10,000 Jewish children saved and the countless others tragically lost during the Holocaust.

Brandenburg Gate (Pass by)

Stand before the majestic Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of Berlin’s unity and resilience, where history has unfolded from Napoleon's marches to Cold War protests and beyond.

Reichstag Building (Pass by)

Visit Reichstag the seat of Germany’s Bundestag and know how the mysterious fire changed the course of history.

Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus (Pass by)

Discover the Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus, a monumental building that transitioned from Nazi prestige project to Soviet headquarters.

Topography of Terror (Pass by)

Walk the grounds of the Topography of Terror, where the Gestapo and SS once orchestrated Nazi oppression.

Location

Activity location

Friedrichstraße 141A-142
- 141A-142 Friedrichstraße
- 10117, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

Friedrichstraße 141A-142
- 141A-142 Friedrichstraße
- 10117, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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