Berlin: East Berlin Food and History Walking Tour
ID: GYG436773-787252
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the history of East Berlin through its food on a guided walking tour. See the historic Berlin Wall and taste a variety of Berliner foods.
Learn about East Berlin and its transformation from a run-down district in the early 90s into one of the most diverse and vibrant neighborhoods in Europe on a guided foodie walking tour. Taste a variety of favorite local foods as you learn about the city's history with your guide.
See the Berlin Wall which once divided the city in two. Discover a gated enclave and the former housing of the Soviet Secret Service.
Along the way, learn about the many international communities that have settled in Berlin. Taste a variety of contributions to the city’s ever-evolving food scene.
Start with the best doner kebab, an iconic Berlin food which was brought to the city by Turkish immigrants. Discover traditional German foods such as Flammkuchen, which looks like a German take on pizza, and Scnitzelbrot (pork shnitzel sandwich).
You will also enjoy a quintessential German dessert and a large glass of beer to round off your foodie experience in East Berlin.
Highlights
- Enjoy traditional German foods like Flammküchen
- Taste an iconic Berliner doner kebab
- Try a quintessential German dessert that all children grew up loving
- Learn about the history of East Berlin
- See the Berlin Wall which once divided the city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
Head into the main hall of the Ostkreuz train station and walk towards the McDonald's and walk to track 8. Take the escalator down. Meet in front of the bakery on the platform.
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.