Private Walking Tour, Berlin's History for Families: Learn About The World Wars

Summary Description

Uncover the turbulent history of Berlin with the perfect guide to entertain and inspire all ages

Highlights
  • Vetted, expert, child-friendly guide tailored to you and your family
  • See Berlin's historical sights – interesting for adults and kids alike
  • Visit the iconic Reichstag and learn about its historical and political significance over the past hundred years
  • Explore 17th Street where you will come across the Holocaust Memorial, Hitler’s Bunker and Berlin Wall
  • Stroll past Potsdamer Platz – Berlin’s most important public square
  • Visit Checkpoint Charlie – an open-air exhibit illustrating milestones in Cold War history
  • History brought to life with many interesting facts and engaging stories to interest the kids
  • Description

    On this half-day tour, you and your family are invited to discover Berlin's imperative history in a vivid and engaging way- from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day   - Vetted, expert, child-friendly guide tailored to you and your family
     - See Berlin's historical sights – interesting for adults and kids alike
     - Visit the iconic Reichstag and learn about its historical and political significance over the past hundred years
     - Explore 17th Street where you will come across the Holocaust Memorial, Hitler’s Bunker and Berlin Wall 
     - Stroll past Potsdamer Platz – Berlin’s most important public square that houses World War II exhibitions and the Topography of Terror Museum
     - Visit Checkpoint Charlie – an open-air exhibit illustrating milestones in Cold War history
     - History brought to life with many interesting facts and engaging stories to interest the kids Your guide will adapt to what interests you: from specific facts in history, to types of weaponry and the most riveting of war stories to discussions about modern day Berlin. On this private tour, you and your family take centre stage - no large groups. Because of this your tour will much more intimate and rewarding – ask as many or as little questions as you wish and experience history in a way that is completely different to the classroom. After this tour, you and your family will have a good background into the fascinating political history of the German capital. Not to be missed!
     
    We built this tour because it invites the next generation to be well-informed of tragic events across the 20th century

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
    • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
    What's Not Included
    • Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
    • Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
    • Gratuities (optional)
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: DIE EINS Restaurant, Wilhelmstraße 67A, Berlin

    Start Location Notes: Outside of DIE EINS Restaurant

    Commentary

    Guide : English

    Important Information
    Know Before You Book
    • This is a walking tour
    • Cost of transportation on the day is not included
    Know Before You Go
    • Please bring comfortable walking shoes
    • Please bring any medical requirements you need throughout the day
    • In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water
    Cancellation

    Cancellation Policy: standard

    Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

    Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

    Additional Information

    Not wheelchair accessible

    FAQ

    Will there be other people on the tour or is it just us?

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    All of our tours are 100% private and exclusive, which means that it will just be you, your group and your guide on the tour.Your tour will be completely tailored to your needs and we will make sure to find a guide that best suits your group.,

    Am I able to book more than one tour?

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    Absolutely, you can book as many tours as you like! You can add them to your cart by clicking the ‘Book Now’ button or you can get in touch and we can put together an itinerary for you. To get in touch, you can either use the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, send an email to or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).,

    What is your cancellation policy?

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    On tours cancelled more than 48 hours before the scheduled departure time, we are happy to offer our customers a full refund - minus a 5% credit card fee and the cost of any tickets that have been purchased.For tours cancelled less than 48 hours before the scheduled departure time, we are unfortunately unable to offer refunds. If you would like to reschedule a tour, this is usually possible if we are given enough notice, but we cannot guarantee the same guide.Changes made to bookings may be subject to rebooking fees to cover the cost of tickets purchased, transport, guide rescheduling and administration.To cancel or change your booking, please contact us at or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).,

    Who do I contact if I have any questions about this tour or if I want to make changes to my tour?

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    At Touriocity, we provide a free concierge service to help you plan your time abroad and they will be able to answer any questions you may have about this tour or any other tours. We are normally able to customise or personalise tours to suit your needs.Please do get in touch by either using the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, sending an email to or calling 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).,

    Are entrance tickets and transport included in the cost of the tour?

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    In the ‘Things to Know’ section at the top of this page you will find details of whatever entrance tickets and transport are included in the tour. If you have any questions about this, then you can either use the chat button in the bottom right hand corner, send an email to or call 1-212-710-1322 (US) or +44 20 3009 2392 (UK).,