Berlin WWII and Third Reich Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
- 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 5 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Walk through Berlin’s streets and uncover how an ordinary modern city became the command centre of a dictatorship. Start where Jewish life once thrived, follow the courtyards where people hid from persecution, and stand at the places where courage quietly pushed back. Move past ministries where laws rewrote daily life, cross squares where books burned, and stand before the Reichstag — where one night of fire helped end democracy. Walk through memorials to murdered communities and pause at the quiet ground above the Führerbunker, where the regime collapsed. End at Bendlerblock, where resistance made its final stand. This tour leads you through the real locations where decisions were made, lives were shattered, and Berlin learned to remember.
Inclusions
What's included
- Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
- 35+ narration points of popular locations in Berlin
- Audio Guide
- Access to the Berlin WWII & Third Reich Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
- Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Itinerary
Begin your journey through Berlin's darkest chapter. Discover how a vibrant capital became the command center of dictatorship, where history speaks from every corner and memorial.
Meet the haunting bronze figures standing on ground that held 400 years of history. This memorial honors a cemetery destroyed and a community that could never be fully erased.
Wander through beautiful Art Nouveau courtyards once buzzing with workshops and creativity. See the vibrant neighborhood life that thrived before restrictions began pushing people out.
Enter a colorful alley hiding one man's extraordinary courage. Discover how Otto Weidt used his small workshop to protect Jewish employees when the system tried to erase them.
Pass under the railway bridge as the story darkens. Learn how deportations increased, families vanished overnight, and a few brave Berliners risked everything to help.
Enter the small park where ordinary women changed history. You're steps from where they gathered, refused to leave, and forced the regime to back down in a rare public protest.
Stand among reddish stone figures calling out for their husbands. This memorial marks where wives protested for days, facing armed guards, and won—a rare victory against Nazi terror.
Pause beside medieval Berlin's oldest church, where red bricks trace lost houses and centuries of persecution echo. The TV Tower above reminds you how layers of history stack here.
Admire the elegant columns and bronze chariots, then learn how these beautiful galleries became propaganda stages. See where bombs later tore through roofs holding priceless collections.
Step inside the temple-like guardhouse where rain falls on a mother holding her dead son. This powerful memorial honors all victims of war and dictatorship with haunting simplicity.
Stand on elegant cobblestones hiding a dark secret. Look down through glass at empty shelves—the "Empty Library" marking where thousands of books burned in flames of censorship.
Stand before Berlin's iconic gate where marble columns frame centuries of history. See how this ceremonial arch became a propaganda backdrop, then a battlefield, then a symbol of hope.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- The tour begins in front of the main gate of Curry One restaurant on Oranienburger Street in Berlin.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Trippy Tour Guide
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Berlin
- Its from-price is 92% below the median of the 961 experiences we list in Berlin.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Berlin
Berlin is Germany's creative, open-minded capital, where landmarks of a turbulent history stand among art, green parks and legendary nightlife.
The Brandenburg Gate is the city's symbol, close to the glass-domed Reichstag and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. Fragments of the Berlin Wall survive, most strikingly at the East Side Gallery, a long stretch covered in murals, and at the Bernauer Strasse memorial, while Checkpoint Charlie marks the most famous former crossing point.
Top-ranked sights in Berlin: Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor), Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Holocaust Memorial), Checkpoint Charlie.
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