Berlin World War II and Cold War Self Guided Tour via Mobile App Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore Berlin's rich history with this engaging walking tour that reveals the city's powerful stories from World War II and the Cold War. You'll visit famous landmarks and hidden spots, learning about themes of bravery, resilience, and division. Key sites include Checkpoint Charlie and the remnants of the Führerbunker, each offering insights into Berlin's complex past. Discover the personal narratives behind historical events—stories of those who fought for freedom and resisted oppression. You can also see where American and Soviet tanks once confronted each other or visit the Topography of Terror, a stark reminder of Nazi power. This self-guided tour is ideal for exploring significant World War II and Cold War sites in Berlin while learning the stories behind them. You can take your time at each location, allowing for breaks at nearby restaurants or bars whenever you wish.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

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End Point

End point

The tour ends at the Checkpoint Charlie

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

Russian-AUDIO

Portuguese-AUDIO

English-AUDIO

Italian-AUDIO

Polish-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Dutch-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Admiralspalast
You will visit the historic Admiralspalast, where Berlin’s vibrant cultural legacy meets Cold War intrigue, and uncover its fascinating role in shaping German history.
2. Palace of Tears
Stand in the emotional heart of Berlin’s divided past, where tearful goodbyes marked the harsh reality of the Berlin Wall’s impact on families and friends.
3. Checkpoint Charlie
Visit the legendary border crossing where Cold War tensions reached their peak.
4. Fuhrerbunker
Uncover the chilling secrets of Hitler’s final refuge, where the last days of the Third Reich played out beneath Berlin’s streets.
5. Memorial to the Murdered Members of the Reichstag
Reflect at this powerful memorial honouring the bravery of 96 parliamentarians who opposed the Nazi regime and sacrificed their lives for democracy.
6. Johann Georg Elser Sculpture
Reflect on the courage of Johann Georg Elser at this striking memorial, honoring the humble carpenter who nearly altered history
7. The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Visit the Holocaust Memorial, where 2,700 concrete blocks honour the memory of millions of Jews lost during the Holocaust.
8. Soviet Memorial Tiergarten
Visit the Soviet Memorial in Tiergarten, a site honouring the 80,000 Soviet soldiers who gave their lives to liberate Berlin.
9. Trains To Life Trains To Death
Visit the memorial which honours the 10,000 Jewish children saved and the countless others tragically lost during the Holocaust.
10. Brandenburg Gate
Stand before the majestic Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of Berlin’s unity and resilience, where history has unfolded from Napoleon's marches to Cold War protests and beyond.
11. Reichstag Building
Visit Reichstag the seat of Germany’s Bundestag and know how the mysterious fire changed the course of history.
12. Aviation Ministery of Berlin
Discover the Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus, a monumental building that transitioned from Nazi prestige project to Soviet headquarters.
13. Topography of Terror
Walk the grounds of the Topography of Terror, where the Gestapo and SS once orchestrated Nazi oppression.

Inclusion

100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.

Audio and written guide included ( AI generated )

Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded

Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation

1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like

Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.

Exclusion

Any physical devices or headphones

Human tour guide at location

Transport

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The total tour duration includes the time spent at the stop and time required to walk through all the stops.

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