Berliner Mauertour
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Highlights
What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
- Start your 2-hour Berlin guided tour at ‘The Palace of Tears’ referring to the former border crossing station at Berlin's Friedrichstrasse railway station, the sole border station during the Cold War. Understand the similarities and differences between 2 unique hostile systems in one divided city. See one of the most incredible sites associated with the Berlin Wall, as well as the locations of tragic losses and brilliant escapes at the Reichstag. View the parliament and government district, which have buildings on both sides of the border. Discover what it was to live in the German Democratic Republic, the Eastern Bloc's most heavily policed state. Discover what life was behind the Berlin Wall.
- Explore this divided city and retrace the path of the Berlin Wall and the "death strip." Walk along Bernauer Strasse, the site of many daring escape attempts, and see the Berlin Wall Memorial and former Stasi Headquarters (DDR secret police). Take a walk through the famous Brandenburg Gate which was a symbol of division between Berlin and Germany during the Cold War and is now a symbol of peace and unity.
- Continue your tour by visiting the Soviet War Memorial in Tiergarten. Walk from the Holocaust memorial on the former death strip to Potsdamer Platz, where the split is most visible in the former Tiergarten Triangle. The tour concludes at Checkpoint Charlie, where your guide will tell you about the infamous American-Soviet tank standoff and the final hours before the wall fell.
FAQs & details
Berliner Mauertour overview
Start your 2-hour Berlin guided tour at ‘The Palace of Tears’ referring to the former border crossing station at Berlin's Friedrichstrasse railway station, the sole border station during the Cold War.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Step back in time and explore the Berlin Wall's border strip with the guidance of a knowledgeable tour guide.
- Commence your journey at Friedrichstrasse station and proceed to the renowned Brandenburg Gate, a significant site along the former border.
- Witness the remnants of the Berlin Wall up close, touch its history at Potsdamer Platz, and continue to the iconic Checkpoint Charlie, a symbol of the city's past.
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID at the designated meeting spot.
- Plan to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time to prevent any delays.
- Locate your guide at the Tränenpalast (Palace of Tears) entrance by the Friedrichstraße station on Reichstagufer.
- Address: Reichstagufer 17, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
- The nearest bus stop is Berlin Friedrichstraße station, just a short 1-minute stroll to the meetup location.
Berliner Mauertour — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Berliner Mauertour ticket?
Expertly guided tours for you.
How long does Berliner Mauertour take?
Allow 2 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Berliner Mauertour tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Berliner Mauertour tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print Berliner Mauertour tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
Where you'll go
Reichstagufer 17
Berlin, Germany
10117
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Ticket details
- Your e-ticket will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID at the designated meeting spot.
- Plan to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time to prevent any delays.
Meeting Spot
- Locate your guide at the Tränenpalast (Palace of Tears) entrance by the Friedrichstraße station on Reichstagufer.
- Address: Reichstagufer 17, 10117 Berlin, Germany.
Access Directions to the Meeting Point
How to Reach
By Bus
- The nearest bus stop is Berlin Friedrichstraße station, just a short 1-minute stroll to the meetup location.
- Opt for buses 147, M1, N6, or S7 for convenient transport.
By Train
- The nearest train stop is Berlin Friedrichstraße station, merely a brief 1-minute walk to the rendezvous point.
- Choose trains S1 or S2 for an easy commute.
