East Berlin and the Berlin Wall 2-Hour Walking Tour
Learn everything you need to know from an expert Berlin guide on a 2-hour walking tour! Discover how Germany was divided into the capitalist West and the communist East after World War Two. See where Berlin was ripped in two, literally overnight, by the Berlin Wall. Follow the path of the Wall and discover tragic stories of loss, daring escapes, and the nefarious East German secret police, the Stasi.
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Tour in English
What's included in East Berlin and the Berlin Wall 2-Hour Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Hackescher Markt
Your tour will begin here
Friedrichstrasse
The Friedrichstraße is a major culture and shopping street in central Berlin, forming the core of the Friedrichstadt neighborhood and giving the name to Berlin Friedrichstraße station.
Palace of TearsPass-by Only
The Palace of Tears is the Berlin colloquialism for the former border crossing station at the Berlin Friedrichstrasse railway station, where East Germans said goodbye to their families and visitors going back to West Germany.
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- 2-hour walking tour
- Gratuities
- Berlin Transport AB Zone pass (approx 7.00 Euros)
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- In front of the Starbucks across from the S-Bahn "Hackescher Markt"
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please be aware that we will be using public transport. Tickets are available at the station and our guide can assist you if necessary.