Berlin
Explore the city with a captivating orientation tour, choose one of our special in-depth experiences or let us taylor a fully personalized itinerary for you, based on your major interests!
The thematic tours listed below are giving an impression of the incredible variety of subjects you can come across in Berlin - many of our guests are touring several days with us...
All tours can be managed as walking tours - or if preferred, by limousine, van or bus, and by bike or boat as well.
Just send us an inquiry and let us know about your wishes and ideas!
Berlin Overview Tour-
Introduction & highlights
Experience the incredible diversity of Berlin and delve deeply into its ambivalent history!
Our half-day or full-day orientation tours will offer you a great introduction, cover all major sites of the historic city center and can variegate the focus based on your major interests, if desired so. Just let us know!
Berlin Architecture -
Frictions & transformations
Marvel at the incredible variety of Berlin's architecture - from medieval monastery ruins over Prussian Baroque palaces to
icons of Bauhaus school, from relicts of totalitarian Nazi hybris to Cold War bipolarity, where two political systems competed to create their version of a better city, coming out of the ashes....
Berlin Food Tour -
The culinaric approach
Enjoy Berlin and its multicultural diversity through a culinary perspective and get a real taste! Wether it's street food or fine dining, one of our famous food market halls or breweries, new forms and fusions of organic cuisine and concept restaurants - let our foodie experts take you on
a delicious odyssey...
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Museums in Berlin -
Art and history
Visit with our art historians or archeologists some of the 170 museums in Berlin!
Around a dozen of them are world-renowned, like Neues Museum - home of the iconic bust of Nefertiti!
Admire masterpieces from Renaissance to Baroque, from early Modern to Contemporary Art!
Art Walks -
Exploring galleries
Let's do some gallery hopping with one of our contemporary art experts or advisors!
Berlin is famous for its vibrant and multi-faceted young art scene, represented in more than 300 art galleries!
If you are a collector or curator, we can arrange exclusive meetings or studio visits for you too!
Jewish Heritage -
Triumph and tragedy
Follow the traces of 800 years of Jewish life in Berlin: Visit the famous New Synagogue from 1861 and hear how it survived "Chrystal Night" in 1938! Stroll with us through the charming old Jewish quarter, learn about Moses Mendelssohn and other key figures and admire the incredible Jewish Museum , designed by Libeskind!
East Berlin -
Capital of Socialism
Learn about the development of Socialist East Germany under Soviet occupation, how the new ideology affected the ordinary lifes of people and how they aligned themselves to that. We will visit iconic socialist sites of former East-Berlin, but also dark places like the Stasi remand prison, where dissidents had been kept...
Cold War Berlin -
Confronting worlds
and the Wall in between
Let's follow the famous Berlin Wall and take a look into two completely different worlds on either side - so far away from each other and still so close together...
We will visit sites of dramatic moments, former allied facilities, hear about spectacular escapes and clandestine spy activities...
World War 2 -
The end of Germania
It was here in 1939, when the start of World War 2 had been decided. And here it came to its end, when the Soviet army invaded in April 1945 and Hitler finally committed suicide. Learn about allied tactics of bombardment and the final battle of Berlin. We will search for remaining "scars" of war and visit spectacular Soviet war memorials!
Third Reich Berlin -
Nazi psychosis, terror and megalomania
Hitler planned to turn Berlin into "Germania" - the worlds new capital... This tour will search for explanations, why Germany drifted into this totalitarianism, offer insights into the National Socialist ideology and propaganda. We will take a look into the perspectives of perpetrators, profiteers, victims and the so-called "mere followers"...
Weimar Babylon -
Berlin in the roaring Twenties
No where else in the world, the frictions of the nineteen twenties had been so intense as in Berlin! Besides hyperinflation craziness and political turmoil, this era represented vast freedom between the end of monarchy and the Nazi rise, where science, literature and arts emerged to avant-garde and the people danced on the volcano..
Prussia -
Rise and fall
of the iron kingdom
Before Berlin became capital of Germany, it had been the capital of Prussia, and this kingdom is still a myth! Time witness Montesquieu said: "Usually states are having an army, but Prussia is an army having a state". But besides military perfection and the virtue of service it was also known for its tolerance and progressive management!
Street Art -
Ephemeral surprises
Berlin is a place of pilgrimage for street art admirers: Whether its large murals at almost each corner, or little surprises, which become visible only at second sight -the city offers an overwhelming variety of living urban art! Let us navigate you to hidden gems and to surreal abandoned places and open your eyes for the beauty of ephemeral...
Berlin with Kids -
Tours for happy families
Our pleasure to design a tour for you and your kids, which will delight all of you:
Wether it's developing a perfect
balance of different needs and interests, implementing attractive
children activities for in between, or doing a whole history tour like a treasure hunt - just let us know about your personal family vision!
Neighbourhoods -
Walking through the Kiez
There is more than just one Berlin and more than its famous sites... Let's stroll through the "Kiez" - the different neighborhoods - and explore local life and lifestyle!
Hip areas like Neukölln and Kreuzberg, as well as elegant quarters or mansion districts like Prenzlauer Berg or Grunewald.
Get a feeling for the real Berlin!
Off the beaten track -
Unique places in Berlin
Experience surreal abandoned places and subculture hide-aways, odd flee-markets or bizarre World War bunkers and Cold War ruins!
Stroll with us through various neighborhoods, delve into the underground scene and cruise through the notorious Berlin night life, or just admire the incredible nature in and around Berlin!
Ready for an adventure?
Berlin Nighlife -
Clubs, bars and Kneipen
Let's go out and have some fun!
Berlin is famous for its notorious night life without any closing hour, with techno clubs in old industrial buildings, wild raves and a pretty hedonist lifestyle!
You prefer it rather classy? Elegant bars, mysterious speak-easies and atmospheric Jazz clubs will delight you maybe more! A magic night walk can be fun too...
Queer Berlin -
Cruising through gay history and queer lifestyle
Let's visit one of the worlds oldest gay villages in the Schöneberg neighbourhood, where people met in the 1920s in famous bars like the Eldorado, where Isherwood wrote on what we do know now as "Cabaret" and Dr. Hirschfeld ran his Institute for Sexual Science. We will cruise through the current LGTBQ+ scene, visit raunchy fetish stores and quirky places...
Further excursions -
Romantic retreats
Seeking the sound of silence...?
Let's do a little trip to the environs of Berlin and enjoy the beauty of local nature, romantic sites and charming hideaways!
Explore famous Peacock Island, hike through our forests or have a swim in one of our innumerable lakes - Berlin is one of Europe's greenest cities!
Sachsenhausen -
Concentration camp tour
Half-day tour to the former concentration camp memorial site and museum:
Created by forced labourers in 1936, Sachsenhausen had a key position in the entire system of all SS-concentration camps and functioned as a role-model.
This is a heavy tour, but a very important one...
Potsdam -
Royal Palaces & Gardens
Enjoy a day in the adorable former Royal residence city and visit some of the 15 (!) different palaces here - such as Frederick the Great's famous Rokoko retreat Sanssouci - and breath the spirit of Prussia!
Or see Cecilienhof, where the famous conference in 1945 took place. Lets admire gorgeous gardens and the lovely town!