Berlin: The Time of National Socialism Walking Tour
ID: GYG381159-686939
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Follow a native Berliner on an interesting and enlightening tour through the time of the Third Reich in Berlin. See hidden remnants of World War II in the city.
Start at Berlin's most famous landmark - the Brandenburg Gate, which was used for propaganda marches in the time of National Socialism. From there, walk to the nearby Reichstag — at present, the seat of the Germany Parliament — where the Nazi Party NSDAP and Adolf Hitler came to power in 1933.
You then reach the inner-city park of Tiergarten to see soviet T-34 tanks and artillery from World War II at the Soviet War Memorial. Visit the Holocaust Memorial, the memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe. Discover the place where the bunker and the New Reich Chancellery of Adolf Hitler were located. Move on to discover the government district of Berlin at that time.
At the Topography of Terror Documentation Center, learn about where the headquarters of the SS, the Secret State Police, the Reich Security Main Office, and the Reich Aviation Ministry were located during World War II. Throughout the tour, hear impressive stories about the German Resistance against the dictatorship.
Highlights
- Take a Berlin city walking tour with a certified, multilingual guide
- Learn informative facts about Germany’s capital during the time of National Socialism in Berlin
- Recognize still-visible traces of World War II
- See important buildings and locations of interest during the time of World War II
- Discover Berlin's history in a small group with a native Berliner
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear suitable clothes for a walking tour
• The tour will take place in all weather conditions and on all public holidays
• Children up to 13 years are welcome to join for free
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
Your meeting point is the middle section of the Brandenburg Gate. Please look for "YIB Tours".
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.