Trace the transformation of Berlin, the epicenter of the Cold War, with an expertly guided tour of Berlin.
After WWII, Berlin was ripped in half; families and friends were separated by the Berlin Wall, a concrete fortress designed to keep citizens under control. Your guide will share the stories and secrets of the people behind the notorious "Iron Curtain".
Find out about the devious methods employed by the_stasi_ to keep the entire East German population under surveillance for 40 years and how the KGB supported its ‘comrades’ in their attempts to outwit the CIA and MI6.
See the last remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall along Bernauer Straße, the site of multiple escape tunnels connecting...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
3-hour walking tour of Berlin
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Reichstagufer 17
Friedrichstraße Station
Reichstagufer 17, 10117, Berlin
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Trace the transformation of Berlin, the epicenter of the Cold War, with an expertly guided tour of Berlin.
After WWII, Berlin was ripped in half; families and friends were separated by the Berlin Wall, a concrete fortress designed to keep citizens under control. Your guide will share the stories and secrets of the people behind the notorious "Iron Curtain".
Find out about the devious methods employed by the_stasi_ to keep the entire East German population under surveillance for 40 years and how the KGB supported its ‘comrades’ in their attempts to outwit the CIA and MI6.
See the last remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall along Bernauer Straße, the site of multiple escape tunnels connecting...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
3-hour walking tour of Berlin
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Reichstagufer 17
Friedrichstraße Station
Reichstagufer 17, 10117, Berlin
Return
Itinerary
1
Berlin
Explore Berlin’s former Soviet sector, a Cold War battleground and foundation of Communist East Berlin. Learn of life behind the Iron Curtain, and see how the DDR and the Stasi, the largest spy network the world has ever seen, kept an entire population under observation. Trace the CIA & KGB spy stories at the US and massive former Soviet embassies.This tour involves a train journey – an AB travel ticket should be purchased before joining the tour.
*Average tour length. The independent guides with whom we work have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites and stories above and lasts this long, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group!