Berlin: The Wall & The GDR Guided Tour
See how East Berliners fled under, over, and even through the Wall
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Highlights
Berlin is a city with many stories. Discover how the Wall was secretly built overnight in Berlin in 1961 on this walking tour that takes you around the grounds of the Bernauer Strasse Memorial.
Discover the various memorials honoring those who lost their lives trying to cross over to the West and discuss what life was like in East Germany. Witness the "death strip", hear about incredible escape attempts and discover the so-called ghost stations.
Any questions, just ask!
What is included?
- Professional guide
What is not included?
- Tickets for public transport
What is there to know?
Duration: 2h
Tour guide: English, German
Please note: Purchase a public transport ticket for zones A and B.
German tours take place every Monday
English tours take place every Friday and Saturday
Show your ticket to the guide
The meeting point is at Neue Promenade 3-6, in front of Starbucks at Hackescher Market, next to the "Berlin Walks" sign.
The tour takes place in any weather.
Meeting point
Hackescher Markt - Neue Promenade 3, "Berlin Walks" - Berlin - Germany
Cancellation policies
Can be cancelled free of charge up to 72 hours before the selected time