15 Locations
A berlin tour can take almost any shape, from a two hour walk to a full day out by bike or boat. Because the city packs so much into its districts, a berlin tour helps make sense of the layers of history, culture and street life. This tag collects Berlin locations and operators offering guided outings.
Themed tours dig into street art, Cold War history, food and nightlife, while classic loops cover the central landmarks for first timers. Boat trips read the city from the Spree, and neighbourhood walks reveal the quieter side of Kreuzberg, Neukoelln and the east. Many run in several languages and suit all budgets, from free walking tours to private guides.
Browse the options below to choose a berlin tour that fits your interests and pace.
With art:berlin's neighborhood and discovery tours, you'll experience Berlin's history and architecture intensely. Schöneberg, in particular, offers exciting insights into literature, art, and sustainability, far from classic sightseeing paths.
The restaurant serves - true to its style - traditional Berlin-style cuisine.
Bartour Berlin takes you through the nightlife of Friedrichshain, past authentic local pubs and trendy clubs, with a local guide and VIP entry included. If you're planning a bachelor party in Berlin that tastes like the real capital, you should check this out.
At the foot of the TV Tower in Berlin-Mitte, the Human Museum shows what lies beneath the skin: real plastinated bodies, preserved with a method that has brought anatomy from the lecture hall into the public space. Berlin's most curious museum is also one of its most consistent.
Located on Karl-Marx-Allee in Friedrichshain, the world's first museum for digital game culture resides, and the contrast couldn't be more fitting: GDR prefab charm outside, gaming history inside. Over six decades of computer games are tangible, playable, and surprisingly touching here, spread across more than 300 exhibits.
In the historic mill warehouse directly on the Spree, an emotional journey through the history of German division awaits you. The museum connects personal fates with original props and interviews from contemporary witnesses in 13 themed rooms.
In the Nikolaiviertel in Mitte, on the ground floor of an East German panel building, the Designpanoptikum displays over 3,000 industrial objects that oscillate between horror cabinet and surreal artwork. Here, a Moscow photographer collects prostheses, iron lungs, and cat submarines, without a single explanatory sign.
City walks by young Berliners for young people - this is the motto of "Wir sind Berlin" ("We are Berlin").
A sightseeing tour is obligatory when your family comes to visit the city. Even locals can learn something new about their city every day, the tour on the videobus is the best proof of it.
On his tour on Jewish life in Berlin guide Jörg Benario treats the touchy subject of the Holocaust rather with wit and a sense of Jewish humour than with uptight embarrassment.
Berlin Horizontal takes guests through Berlin-Mitte in the BettBike, a rickshaw with a real bed for two people. Tours usually start at Alexanderplatz, last from one hour, and pass landmarks such as the Berlin Cathedral and Museum Island.
If jogging through a park is just too boring for you, what about jogging the Berlin City Tour for a change?
The greenest city tour in town is a sightseeing tour with the velotaxi. The chauffeurs pedal their guests through the city in modern and comfortable bike rickshaws. The tour duration varies between 1 - 3 hours.
For many tourists a classic "hop-on / hop off" tour is the ideal basis for a flexible discovery tour of the Berlin sights.
The Street Art Berlin Tour has its last tour on Saturday, August 18th, 2018.