Berlin Trip Overview
A wonderful opportunity to get to know Berlin. We will visit all the important things one has to see in this city. The royal city, The time between the wars, the third Reich and the cold war. You will get an overview of where you are and how this city is connected to so much of the history of the world in the 20th century. I bring my own extensive knowledge of the city’s history and culture and combine it with my passion for art and acquaintance with present life in Berlin.
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Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Berlin, Germany
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Berlin, Germany, Germany
A wonderful opportunity to get to know Berlin. We will visit all the important things one has to see in this city. The royal city, The time between the wars, the third Reich and the cold war. You will get an overview of where you are and how this city is connected to so much of the history of the world in the 20th century. I bring my own extensive knowledge of the city’s history and culture and combine it with my passion for art and acquaintance with present life in Berlin.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Museum Island, Museum Island, Berlin
Right in the heart of the Royal city of Berlin we will hear about the Story of the Royal Family. The stories of the different Museums on the Island. We will see some bullet holes from the second world war and pass by Angela Merkel’s home.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin Germany
The Government Building of Germany.
A fascinating history spanning from the second German empire created by Otto von Bismark in 1871, to its significance in ending the second world war.
The ruins of this Buildings served as the backdrop to historic occasions such as Reagan’s “Mister Gorbatchov Take down that wall” speech and a David Bowie concert.
The renovation and its symbolic meaning to Germany’s Government nowadays.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Holocaust Memorial – Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, 10117 Berlin Germany
We will walk through one of the Worlds most incredible Memorial sites. we will talk about the artist and symbolism he wanted to convey.
The scandals surrounding the building process and its importance Today.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Checkpoint Charlie, Friedrichstr. 43-45, 10969 Berlin Germany
Checkpoint Charlie- The hottest spot of the Cold War. gives us the opportunity to dive into the history of the Berlin wall. What led to its construction? and the tense relationship between the USA and USSR. The two powers on opposite sides of the checkpoint.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Neue Wache, Unter den Linden 4, 10117 Berlin Germany
in this attraction, we will see a beautiful and moving Memorial that will allow us to get acquainted with the special way in which the German government chose to deal with its atrocious history.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus, Wilhelmstraße 97, 10117 Berlin, Germany
One of the best examples of Nazi architecture.
this Building was used by the Nazi aviation Forces and the East German government.
Its Story holds within it the story of Berlin itself.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany
The most familiar symbol of Berlin. around it the embassies of the countries of the allied forces. The main gate in the wall surrounding the royal city of Berlin. was intended only for the king and his family. Who stole the sculpture from its top and why was it turned around when it was returned.
Duration: 15 minutes