Tours and Trips

Explore Berlin's divided past with a local historian on a 3-hour, small-group tour of the city's key communist-era sites. Start your tour at the Brandenburg Gate that divided East and West Berlin, and learn how families were separated as they tried to pass through the Friedrichstrasse train station. Visit a moving memorial to murdered East Berliners at the once-notorious 'death strip.' See an expansive Soviet housing complex and the headquarters of East Germany's secret police, then finish your tour at Alexanderplatz, where fierce demonstrations helped end Communist rule.

Experience Berlin like never before on this guided, educational and entertaining, 3-hour small-group Segway tour. Berlin is Germany's capital and cultural centerpiece. Cruise to all its main sites - like the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Cathedral and Museum Island, Reichstag, Gendarmenmarkt and many more - stopping frequently to hear fascinating stories, take pictures and discuss Berlin's history. Guided Segway training, plus a helmet and poncho (in case of inclement weather) are included. Dress in weather-appropriate clothes with flat, closed-toed shoes.

Get a comprehensive overview of Berlin on this hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Choose from two diverse routes in the city, the Traditional and the Wall and Lifestyle Tour. Disembark the bus at any one of the stops that interest you and explore at your leisure, then catch the next bus that comes along to continue your tour. Your experience also comes with an admission ticket to the attraction of your choice, including LEGOLand Discovery Centre; Aquadom and SEA LIFE Berlin; the Berlin Dungeon; or Madame Tussauds Berlin.

Go beyond the typical tourist sites in Berlin as you explore the city's unique ethnic enclaves and thriving countercultures on this 4.5-hour guided walking tour. Take a deep dive into the Berlin neighborhoods of Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg, Kreuzberg and Mitte, stopping to learn about the various cultures and vibrant creativity that define these dynamic sectors. Explore Kreuzberg's Turkish community before discovering Yaam Beach, which plays host to Berlin's reggae and hip-hop scenes. Then pass into hidden courtyards and secret gardens as you admire some of Berlin's legendary street art. This small-group excursion is limited to just 20 guests.

Ring in the new year in opulent fashion by booking this New Year's Eve event: a musical and culinary journey at lavish Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin. Start the night off with a hearty three-course meal and then sit back in the palace and listen to a two-hour concert, a journey for the ears that starts in the Baroque period and goes up to the present day.

WE START AT YOUR HOTEL LOBBY! So forget about founding meeting points!Enjoy and understand Berlin and its amazing history, culture and architecture on a 3.5 hour walking tour with a private guide. Avoid the crowds and feel relaxed walking around the most important historical sites in Berlin with an insider.

See Berlin from the perspective of the river while passing by some of the city's must-see sites. While relaxing on the comfortable boat cruising down the Spree River, get great views of Museum Island, the TV Tower, the Reichstag, Bellevue Palce, and the Berliner Dom, among many other landmarks and attractions. While all this is going on, indulge in a sumptuous three-course meal (that includes two drinks).

Travel back to 1970s Berlin - a time when the city was split in two and West Berlin was "cut off from its world, art and culture, dying with no hope of retribution" - on this 3-hour tour. Together with a specialist guide, you'll navigate the city on foot and by public transport, in search of the Berlin that inspired David Bowie's seminal Berlin Trilogy. See Hansa Studios, where 'Heroes' and 'Low' were recorded, as well as 155 Hauptstrasse, once home to Bowie and Iggy Pop. You'll also visit Potsdamer Platz, Zoo Station, Neues Ufer Caf e, and other culturally significant sites.

Welcome the New Year with glorious music at a 2-hour New Year’s Day concert from the Berlin Residence Orchestra at Charlottenburg Palace. Absorb the regal beauty of the palace before taking a seat and losing yourself in the magical music of perfectly performed classical masterpieces. Listen to songs by the likes of Mozart, Bach and Vivaldi while reflecting on the events of the previous year.

Germany is famous for its beer, and on this craft beer tour you'll learn all about innovative new Berlin brews. You'll get the chance to taste nine different beers, so you'll come away with an in-depth knowledge of the varieties being produced in the German capital. The tour will focus on the Friedrichshain neighborhood, which is full of history and character.

Discover what life was like in East Germany on a private tour of Berlin's DDR Museum. With a personal guide to add context and detail, experience the realities of the communist state of 1949 to 1990. Visit a replica interrogation room, take a Russian test, and see DDR TV shows, room sets, and artifacts as you gain insight into daily existence of the time. Admission tickets and choice of morning or afternoon tour included.

It's that time of year again: the Great Orangery welcomes you to another holiday season with this 2-hour concert at lavish Charlottenburg Palace. Opt to start things off with a hearty three-course dinner (at own expense) or just take your seat, sit back and enjoy the show, performed by well-known musicians playing the Baroque and Classical favorites.

Discover Sachsenhausen, one of the first concentration camps established by Nazi Germany's Third Reich, on this private, 6-hour trip from Berlin. Listen as an expert historian details the facts surrounding Sachsenhausen's creation, as well as a timeline of the atrocities that took place here. Today, this entire location serves as a national memorial to the prisoners who lived and died within its walls. Learn about Germany during the days of the Third Reich and explore the various locations inside the camp, like the command headquarters, execution trench, and more.

Discover the alternative city of Berlin on a private family-friendly tour. Get the children involved with games, activities, and treasure hunts as you traverse the city. Visit some of Berlin's key landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, the Berlin Wall, Charlottenburg Palace, and more. This 2-hour tour is completely customizable to the guests' preferences and interests, just let the guide know beforehand.

Get behind the wheel of an adorable, undersized Trabi for a 75-minute self-drive tour of Berlin. Enjoy a fun, unique way of seeing the sights; all eyes will be glued to your 'Trabi Convoy' as you putter through the heart of the German capital. Listen to live commentary throughout the trip from an experienced guide, and finish the day with an official Trabant drivers license souvenir.

Trace almost 800 years of history on this private, half-day walking tour of Berlin. Since its founding in the 13th century, Berlin has been the capital of an empire, the epicenter of a sexual and artistic revolution, a fascist dictatorship, torn into two and, finally, reunited. On this tour, you'll delve into the German capital's history with your own personal guide, checking off key sights such as Brandenburg Gate, Hitler's Bunker (Führerbunker) and a section of the Berlin Wall along the way.

Experience Berlin's bustling nightlife on this guided, 4-hour pub crawl through the Mitte, Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg districts of the city. From cocktail lounges to bars, pubs and clubs, Berlin offers a wide variety of exciting and eclectic evening entertainment. Mix, mingle and enjoy several free drinks with entry into four separate venues, plus a VIP pass to Matrix, one of Berlin's most popular nightclubs, to dance the night away.

Get an insider's look at Berlin, the capital and cultural centerpiece of Germany, on this guided, 4-hour walking tour. Visit some of Berlin's most popular attractions - like the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag and Checkpoint Charlie - as well as a few lesser-known locations that many group sightseeing tours miss. Learn about the history of Berlin, from the time of the Teutonic Knights to its role as capital of the Nazi Third Reich, to the divided city of the Cold War, to the modern-day capital of a unified Germany.

Discover the history of Berlin through the eyes of a local, on this private walking tour. Your guide will show you both well-known, big-name sights as well as lesser-known places that you may miss without local help. You'll hear stories about Berlin's eventful past, which will help you better understand its present. An informative and fun trip for active travelers who like to learn new things when they travel.

Sample Berlin's legendary nightlife with an unforgettable pub-crawl around the hip neighborhoods of East Berlin. Join your local guide and a group of like-minded party-goers on a tour of some of the city's coolest bars and get the inside scoop on the hottest new nightlife hubs. Visit at least three bars, where you'll enjoy free entrance and shots, plus plenty of special offers on drinks. The party doesn't end when the bars close though - you'll also enjoy VIP entrance to one of Berlin's biggest clubs, where you can dance until the early hours.