Small-Group Berlin Sightseeing and Food Tour of Prenzlauer Berg and Mitte

Summary

Your half-day-walking journey starts at 10:00am near Alexanderplatz, the central square of the Mitte District of Berlin. Your guide lets you pick up a morning coffee, cappuccino, or other drink at one of the cafes nearby. After, follow your guide as he or she takes you to the Berlin Wall Memorial and the site of Germany’s first concentration camp of World War II. Travel back in time with tales of Germany’s past, from WWII to the Soviet occupation to present day. Step off the main tourist path and head into the Prenzlauer Berg District, where unforgettable food awaits. Indulge in some yummy choices as you stop for six different food tastings which can include everything from regional cakes to Southern German dishes to Berlin’s most famous sandwich to Middle Eastern specialties. Explore Berlin’s hip barista culture and craft beer scene, and stroll the cobblestone streets to discover the hidden courtyards of Hackescher Markt (Hacke’s Market), a charming square in central Mitte.       Your tour will end at about 4:00pm at your original meeting point, Alexanderplatz. If you have any allergies or specific dietary requirements, please specify so at the time of your booking.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Feel like a Berliner on this on encompassing 5-hour sightseeing and food tour in the stunning districts of Prenzlauer Berg and Mitte. Be engaged by the sights and stories of a city steeped in history and dine on delicious local cuisine. These two Berlin districts were once the location of Nazi Germany's chambers and first-ever concentration camp. Post WWII moved the 30-year Soviet occupation and the Berlin Wall, which divided Prenzlauer Berg in two, thus beginning the start of the mass trend known as squatting. An English-speaking expert guide will take you in a small-group tour on a historical journey, while dipping into exquisite eateries including traditional streets food, tastings in the former Jewish quarter, local Delicatessen, Berliner beer, delicious Oriental plate and a to-die-for dessert!

What’s included?

  • Six food tastings and four drink stops

  • Small-group walking tour

  • Tour guide

  • Entry/Admission - Memorial of the Berlin Wall

  • BVG transport ticket

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Detailed info here: https://forkandwalktoursberlin.com/health-safety-policy/ - We have on-hand ecologically-friendly plates & cutlery for each food stop (where not provided at street food stops) - Each guest has the option of their own tasting i.e. no shared food, unless guests are happy to share.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Fork & Walk Tours Berlin

About operator:

We provide intimate local foodie experiences & food tours in Berlin for public, private, groups and day events. Led by our Berliner foodies, our intimate public tour experiences of no more than 8 guests, take to the neighbourhoods of Berlin to discover where the real Berliners feast. Journeying through the cuisine from the past, present & future. On your journey, meet the foodie entrepreneurs & legends behind-the-scenes and hear stories of their path and route to opening their culinary dream. Our foodie experiences focus on Berlin's culinary boom & trends, local street food, fusion cuisine, deeply rooted immigrant influences, vegetarian & vegan sensations, classic dishes and of course its local beer history. While coming away with a thorough understanding & taste of ''Berlin cuisine'', our Berliner guides reveal stories from pre & post Berlin Wall, local social scene, street art, architecture, club culture, funny German phrases and future of Berlin. This is an in-depth taste!

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