Berlin Sunset Illuminated Landmarks Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Berlin's historical landmarks shine brilliantly after dark on this enchanting walking tour. Experience the city's iconic sites like the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and Berlin Cathedral, all beautifully illuminated against the night sky. Your expert guide shares captivating stories of Berlin’s rich history while you capture stunning photos at prime locations. This limited size group tour offers a comfortable pace through the city’s magical evening atmosphere, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. - Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes of exploring Berlin at night - Maximum group size of 25 for an intimate experience - Expert guide provides insights into Berlin's history - Evening strolls with multiple photo stops at key landmarks

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We meet on the street in front of the Akademie der Künste (Academy of Arts) at Pariser Platz 4 (Parisian Square), near the eastern side of the Brandenburg Gate. Please note that there are two "Academy of Arts" locations in Berlin and our meeting point is the one next to the Brandenburg Gate.

End Point

End point

If you desire, you can stay & visit, on your own, the Berlin wall memorial exhibitions and/or the museum of the Topography of Terror. Both are free. Topography of Terror: Open 10 am-8 pm daily* Berlin Wall Visitor Center: Open Tue-Sun from 10 am-6 pm (closed Mondays)* *also closed Dec 24,25 & Jan. 1

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Brandenburg Gate
The perfect place to begin your tour, the Brandenburg Gate is the most famous and most recognizable monument in Berlin. It is a splendid 18th c. Neo-Classical monument that has featured prominently in the political history of Prussia, France, the Soviet Union, and both divided and unified Germany.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Pariser Platz
Historically, the grandest square in Berlin and the sight of many important historical events. It's home to the U.S. and French Embassies, and the famous Hotel Adlon.
Duration: 5 mins
3. Fuhrerbunker
Hilter had a multi-story underground structure built that served as his final residence, along with many Nazi officials, and as his place of death. It was deliberately destroyed after WWII and now a parking lot occupies the site.
Duration: 10 mins
4. The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
A vast plaza of irregular blocks, set at varying heights, inducing a maze-like sense of disorientation to abstractly convey the horrors of the Holocaust.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Victory Column
A 19th c.Neoclassical column, 67 m (219 ft) in height, that is one of the most recognizable monuments in Berlin. NOTE: We get a nice view of the column from near the Brandenburg Gate but DO NOT walk to the column as it is somewhat far and out of the direction of the itinerary.
Duration: 5 mins
6. Reichstag Building
Seat of the former legislature of the German Empire, Weimar Republic and later a symbol for the Nazi regime. In ruins for decades, it was reconstructed, combining classical and modern elements, and now is the seat of the federal Parliament.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Spree
Berlin's main river has a beautiful boardwalk passing some of the city's best new architecture. It is an experience no visitor should miss.
Duration: 15 mins
8. Museum Island
One of the most important museum sites in Europe, home to an incredible array aof architectural and artistic treasures.
Duration: 5 mins
9. Bode-Museum
Charming Baroque revival style building, home to sculptures, Byzantine art, medals, and coins
10. Pergamonmuseum
Home to the Pergamon altar, Ishtar Gate, and the Market Gate of Miletus
11. Bebelplatz
Beautiful 18th century square, site of infamous Nazi book burning in 1933
Duration: 5 mins
12. Cathedral of St. Hedwig - Domgemeinde St. Hedwig
Roman Catholic Cathedral of Berlin, stunning design based off of the Pantheon in Rome
Duration: 5 mins
13. Humboldt University (Humboldt Universitat)
Beautiful 18th century square, site of infamous Nazi book burning in 1933
Duration: 5 mins
14. Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz
The site of a major Nazi book burning in 1933, tens of thousands of works were lost. See the innovative memorial commemorating the loss. "Where they burn books, they will, in the end, burn people." - Heinrich Heine
Duration: 5 mins
15. Gendarmenmarkt
Impressive square that is known for its architecture ensemble of the Concert Hall (Konzerthaus), which is home to the Berlin orchestra, the French Cathedral (Französischer Dom) and the German Cathedral (Deutscher Dom). The latter are technically not cathedrals but are colloquially called so.
Duration: 10 mins
16. Franzosischer Dom / French Cathedral
Iconic 18th c. "cathedral" in Berlin known for its tall slender tower
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Guided Tour with Local Expert

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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