Get In The Van Berlin - DIY & Subculture Sightseeing
ID: GYG461139-824883
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Meet at East Side Gallery.
2 hour trip of Kreuzberg, Fridrichshain & Schöneberg.
All major DIY & subculture sights, past & present: the bars, backyards, basement, clubs, venues, the squats & riots.
Your trip begins at East Side Gallery, the longest remaining piece of the Berlin Wall, right next to the Spree River and right in between two of the most important district for diy & subculture: Freidrichshain & Kreuzberg.
Get In The Van Berlin will stop by the most important sites of Berlin's vast cultural, political and musical past & present. From the May 1st Riots around Görlitzer Bahnhof and the squats of Kreuzberg to the backyards and the basements that hosted legendary bands and artists. Learn all about Berlin's diy clubs, bars, restaurants and shops - then and now - and be inspired where to explore Berlin's nightlife once the sun has settled.
Learn about th contrast between then & now, the dynamics of the city and its people. The van will stop in front of many places for you to take pictures and dive deeper into the history of each spot. Please bring a mobile phone, as we provide background information, including photos and videos from the past.
After the 2 hour trip, the van will drop you off again at the Meeting point.
Highlights
- Meet Berlin's DIY & subculture scene - their spirit, their culture, their people
- Look BEHIND the facades - explore the backyards & the basements
- Brought to you by the founders of Ramones Museum Berlin
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
Please show up at the Meeting point 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour.
The van has no air condition (fan only). It's old, you know.
Meet us at the Van: A beige/brown 1972 Ford Econoline.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.