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Berlin History Walking Tour: Small-Group Exploration with French-Speaking Guide
4.9
203 Ratings
Berlin
Join a 3-hour small-group walking tour in Berlin, led by a French-speaking guide, and delve into the rich history of Germany’s capital.
Join a 3-hour small-group walking tour in Berlin, led by a French-speaking guide, and delve into the rich history of Germany’s capital.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Potsdamer Platz - Meeting Point at Potsdamer Platz n.10 corner Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade
- Checkpoint Charlie - We will see Checkpoint Charlie, a symbolic Cold War site where East and West confronted each other for four decades.
- Fuhrerbunker - The place where the Bunker was and where Hitler spent his last days. With the guide you will…
- Potsdamer Platz - Meeting Point at Potsdamer Platz n.10 corner Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade
- Checkpoint Charlie - We will see Checkpoint Charlie, a symbolic Cold War site where East and West confronted each other for four decades.
- Fuhrerbunker - The place where the Bunker was and where Hitler spent his last days. With the guide you will understand the meaning of the place and the reasons for its present.
- The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe - You will be impressed by the stories that the guide will tell you in this place of great emotion. A symbol in Berlin to remember the greatest crime committed by the German state in the time of Nazism.
- Unter den Linden - You will walk through this great avenue, once the access road to the emperor’s palace. The guide will show you how to recognize the various periods of construction and the wounds left by the war.
- Bebelplatz - The square of the burning of books during the Nazi dictatorship but also the square where there is the seat of the famous Humboldt University and the Catholic Cathedral.
- Museum Island - The tour concludes near Alexanderplatz on Museum Island, featuring the Protestant Cathedral (Berliner Dom) and the reconstructed Humboldt Forum, offering a glimpse into Berlin’s architectural heritage.
- Brandenburger Tor - The most famous gateway to Berlin. One of the city’s landmarks and the most photographed by visitors. The guide will tell you the story of the Brandenburg Gate, from the symbol of a king’s strength to that of the Cold War, to become one of the symbols of German reunification.
What's Included
- Local guide
- Professional French-speaking guide
- Local taxes
- Local guide
- Professional French-speaking guide
- Local taxes
What's Not Included
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks
- Tip for the guide (optional)
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks
- Tip for the guide (optional)
Additional Information
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Tour operates in French
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Tour operates in French
Location
Potsdamer Platz 10
Potsdamer Platz
We wait you 20 minutes before the tour starts in front Espresso House, at Potsdamer Platz 10 corner Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.9
(203 Ratings)
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Anaiscg1040ri
Dec 30, 2024
What to do to discover the city! - Great guided tour with Marion, to visit the great classics of the city and its history! Thank you for a great time.
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Fionaseydoux14
Dec 29, 2024
Enriching experience - Anouk guided us through Berlin thanks to his controlled and interesting anecdotes! She was open to questions.
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Pastek01
Dec 28, 2024
Living history through the city - An extraordinary way to discover Berlin through history and its mythical places. Our guide Paul was exciting. We recommend these tours 100%
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E322cvmartinp
Dec 22, 2024
Very good times this guided tour:-) - Very good: guide explaining monuments and places, while putting in perspective our common histories between Germany and France
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Danielcm8612xh
Dec 18, 2024
An exciting visit, a desire to know more about Berlin! - Arthur shared with us his passion for Berlin, a visit of more than 3 hours, full of anecdotes and historical references.
A very good time that makes you want to get to know Berlin better and make other visits.
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Audeisabelled
Dec 8, 2024
Illuminant - Jean-Charles is extraordinary
We visited Berlin under the influence of the Nazis
Little mention was made of the end of the regime but rather its coming to power and its “values”
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Camillesh7708fh
Nov 22, 2024
To do absolutely! - The tour is very good to discover the historical places and history of Berlin. From Prussia through 1945 to 1989, Martin’s guide gave us a great summary of Berlin’s history! Perfect for those who know and those who know nothing.
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Charl_net2021
Nov 3, 2024
Perfect visit with child - The visit was very interesting and our guide Martin knew how to adapt his explanations even for a 6 year old.
Kindness and lots of bonus anecdotes.
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Frantz18
Nov 3, 2024
Exciting - Exciting.
Great way to visit Berlin and understand the city
Our guide shared his love of Berlin.
To do...
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Michelfse
Jan 1, 2025
A recommended experience - Walk of nearly 3 hours in Berlin with interesting information on the history of the last century in particular.. That was great.
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