Germany · WALKING TOURS IN BERLIN
This is the shortlist you would send a friend flying into Germany next month: 15 walking tours in Berlin that earn their price, with the traveller verdict on each.
Explore Berlin’s major landmarks and difficult past on a lively 3.5-hour English walking tour with an expert local guide.
“5 Star - highly recommended, a great walking tour with an expert on Berlin’s history, our guide Ruben created a genuine and meaningful experience!”
Trace Berlin’s Nazi and Cold War past on a 2-hour walk from Brandenburg Gate to Checkpoint Charlie with expert guides and vivid stories.
“Mikhail is a fantastic tour guide. We really enjoyed learning more about Berlin and its history. Well worth it - it’s a comfortable stroll too.”
Explore Berlin’s defining sights, from Brandenburg Gate to Hitler’s bunker, on a lively, history-focused walking tour with expert guides.
“Out tour led by Anja was very cool. Anja, a guide and a historian-archeologist, managed ti set a clear and understandable context fot the events and persons she introduced during the tour. Understanding how Berlin was founded as well as the history od places linked to WW2 and the Cold War is a way to understand the city formed nowadays and also the events and actions Germany has been taking in past few decades. Thank you, Anja, for the witty, warm and very interesting introduction of your capital through this tour.”
Explore Berlin’s Nazi and Cold War past on a practical two-hour walk from Brandenburg Gate to Checkpoint Charlie.
“We had a fantastic tour in Berlin with Peter F. He was incredibly knowledgeable and made the experience engaging. He brought the city’s history to life and was also very kind about sharing thoughtful recommendations afterward. A perfect mix of informative and entertaining —highly recommend!”
Explore Berlin’s secret courtyards, Jewish quarter, street art, and creative spaces on a practical two-hour walking tour.
“Lydia is a great guide. She walk us through nice backyards some that we knew about and some others that we discovered for the first time. The guide is knowledgeable and provided us a lot of insights about the history of those backyard but not only. We highly recommend this tour and Lydia to those who want to know more about a piece of Berlin history.”
Review of Berlin’s Third Reich walking tour, covering Hitler’s bunker, the Reichstag, Nazi ministries, Holocaust memorials, and practical tips.
“It was very informative! CALLAM knew his materiel and he was genuinely interested in the crowd understanding what we were experiencing. I’ve been on many Viator sponsored tours over many years and this was the best in terms of information and spirited presentation! Callam should get a raise!”
See Berlin beyond the usual sights on a four-hour alternative walking tour through Mitte, Kreuzberg, and Friedrichshain for $29.
“The tour was amazing. The guide has so much energy it makes the tour even better, there’s so much to see I which it was even longer!”
Explore Nazi Berlin on a 3-hour walking tour covering the Führer Bunker, Reichstag, Topography of Terror, and Soviet War Memorial.
“Highly recommend this tour. Our guide Jimmy had a genuine extensive knowledge of the WW2 history and a great speaker. Highly enjoyed!”
Explore Berlin’s graffiti and murals with a local guide, learn the stories behind the art, and see Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg on foot.
“Rob was great! really funny and engaging and able to have a good chat with! really knowledgeable.”
Review of Berlin’s $17, three-hour walking tour covering the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall, Holocaust Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie, and more.
“Ru was amazing :) He gave us a lot of insights and was extremely patient answering questions. The tour covered the main areas of Berlin and gave a good amount of information”
Walk Berlin’s Third Reich sites with an English-speaking historian, from Anhalter Bahnhof to the Reichstag, in a focused four-hour tour.
“Our guide Johnathan N was very good and had some great stories. He made it fun. This was a small group tour so it was easy to bond with the other people.”
Walk Berlin from Potsdamer Platz to Museum Island, with Cold War sites, Nazi history, royal landmarks, guides, and practical tips.
“Tour molto ben curato da Paolo nonostante la bufera di neve, ha gestito la situazione nella maniera migliore, persona molto preparata e disponibile.Consigliato”
Explore Kreuzberg after dark on a two-hour guided walk covering punk culture, street battles, local legends, and lively evening streets.
“Guide hat über schier unerschöpfliches Insiderwissen verfügt und hat einem den Stadtteil viel näher gebracht.”
Explore 300 years of Berlin medicine on a German-language Charité walking tour, from plague house origins to the historic Animal Anatomical Theatre.
Explore Kreuzberg 61 on a 2.5-hour walk from Platz der Luftbrücke to Bergmannstraße, with history, architecture, views, and local character.
“Tobias is a great guide with a lot of knowledges about Berlin in general. We had a really nice tour despite it was really cold. We walked during 2,5 hours and forgot the weather thanks to the numerous stories Tobias gave us. We discovered Kreuzberg in many ways far from "the artists and turkish restaurants" cliché! Urbanism, Architecture, History (and nott only WWII or Cold War), Culture, Arts but also local and nowadays buildings. Tobias is an excellent and very kind guide, which whom you can exchange ideas, remarks or simply ask questions. You will be through Kreuzberg without knowing it could have so many differences in it! Thanks tobias…”
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