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Overview

Explore Berlin’s Cold War history with the guides of Vive Berlin Tours on this 3-hour Italian-guided walking and public transport tour of East Berlin and the Wall. Start at Potsdamer Platz, then visit Nordbahnhof ghost station, closed for 28 years. At the Bernauerstrasse Memorial, relive the trauma of division, see the original death strip, and hear tales of escape tunnels and tragic losses. Walk through Alexanderplatz, where peaceful protests defied the Stasi and toppled the Wall. Admire the East Side Gallery, home to 104 murals, which you can then discover by yourself. Explore the original Berlin Wall sections, East Germany’s architecture, and watchtowers. A moving journey through East Berlin’s past—perfect for history lovers!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We meet 20 minutes before the tour starts. In front of the Espresso House, at the corner with Gabriele-Tergit-Promenade.

End Point

End point

The guide will be happy to advise you which public transport to take at the end of the tour.

Language Offered

Italian-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Vive Berlin Tours
The tour with an Italian guide starts at the meeting point of Potsdamer Platz no. 10 (S/U-Bahn Potsdamer Platz). Look for the blue bicycle by VIVE BERLIN TOURS, you will easily recognize the flag with our logo!
Duration: 10 mins
2. Berlin Nordbahnhof
In this subway station the guide will talk about the incredible history of ghost stations.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Memorial of the Berlin Wall
The best place to immerse yourself in the history of the Berlin Wall and see how it was possible to build it. We will talk about the tragic stories of the victims of the Wall and learn about the systems used to escape.
Duration: 50 mins
4. Alexanderplatz
You get known the German Democratic Republic (GDR) and its typical architecture. The guide will also talk about the great popular manifestation that took place at Alexanderplatz and that led to the fall of the Wall.
Duration: 15 mins
5. Berlin TV Tower
The most impressive structure in the GDR and still the tallest building in Berlin (visit only outside).
Duration: 10 mins
6. Karl-Marx-Allee
Visit this boulevard surrounded by buildings from the Stalinist era and discover the beginnings of the GDR.
Duration: 20 mins
7. East Side Gallery
The longest part of the Berlin Wall and the most famous thanks to its murals symbol of freedom.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Guide in Italian

Exclusion

Transportation to/from attractions

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Food and drinks

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

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Vive Berlin Tours

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