The Berlin tour no.1 “Historical Berlin” with a glimpse into the history and present, the land marks of the old centre as well as the eastern part of the city (former GDR) including the Berlin wall (Berlin wall by bicycle only!), by foot

Historical section of the tour “Berlin in the focus of Prussian history“

From the  Brandenburg gate and the Pariser Platz, Hotel Adlon, Akademie der Künste, French embassy, Unter den Linden, Humboldt university  (the historical Staatsoper, and the August-Bebel-Platz (the former Opernplatz), the St.Hedwigs- cathedral, the “Neue Wache,” the Crown Prince’s palce, the, Prinzessinnen-Palais (now the Opernpalais), the German Historical Museum (former Zeughaus) over the Schloss-Brücke, to the Museum Island and the Schloss-Platz.

East Berlin “in the focus as the former capital of the GDR and today ?

Standing on the Schloss-Platz by the former Privy Council of the GDR and the Palace of the Republic (currently under demolition). Both buildings landmarks and Symbola in the former GDR. Further to the Marx-Engels-Forum, past the Roten Rathaus to the Berlin Television tower and the Alexanderplatz (tour end  by foot /or proceeds by bicycle).

where necessary continues by bicycle!

From the Alexanderplatz through the Karl-Marx-Allee (formerly the “Stalin- Allee”) and the “East Side Gallery” (the longest stretch of original Berlin wall) to one of Berlin’s most fashionable quarters, the  Prenzlauer Berg in Berlin’s oldest beer gardens, the "Berliner Prater"

The Berlin tour no.1
in the historical city centre and East (former GDR) with views and highlights, including the Berlin Wall.

The changes to Berlin are incomparable in any other city, taking taking place as they did against the background of the world’s history. Exactly that is the content of this tour – touch history itself !

Be inspired by the witness to history: the contemporary architecture, but also by the reconstruction after the destruction of the Second World War.

Our tour begins at the Brandenburg gate, the world-famous Berlin Landmark, and leads us over the Pariser Platz, one of the most elegant addresses in town, with highlights such as the Hotel Adlon, the Akademie der Künste or the French embassy. Further, our path takes us over the oldest boulevard in Berlin, the 300 year old “Unter den Linden” with the campus of the Humboldt-Universität and further architectural masterpieces such as Schinkel’s “Neue Wache” and the “Alte Museum” on the museum island. We shall also see Knobelsdorff’s “Staatsoper,”the Crown Prince’s palace, as well as the “St.-Hedwigs-Kathedrale,” Berlin’s largest Catholic Church. During the reconstruction of the former GDR, the “Palace of the Republic” (home to the GDR people’s parliament” was built, and we shall be able to experience its spectacular demolition. Past the Schlossplatz and the “Marx-Engels-Forum,” we reach the Alexanderplatz and the Berlin television tower, which with a height of 368 m is the tallest construction in Berlin. The walking part of our tour finishes here. Changing to bicycles, we close the tour in Berlin’s oldest beer garden, the “Prater-Biergarten,” in the heart of one of Berlin’s most fashionable quarters, the Prenzlauer Berg.

Duration of the Tour (By foot): c. 3 hours

Price:  € 15 per person (Adults), Children up to 12 free

Duration of the Tour ( By bicycle):  c. 4 hours

Price:  € 20 per person (Adults), € 17.50 per person (concessions)

Special price: for Groups und clubs

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