Berlin: Holocaust & Nazi Resistance Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG400730-727925
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Learn more about the key historical events related to the Jewish migration to Berlin, the rise of anti-Semitism in 1930’s Germany, and the modern-day implications of the Holocaust in Germany's capital city.
Begin the tour in Berlin's Jewish district and follow in the footsteps of those persecuted during the Holocaust. Hear the stories of the brave men and women who refused to submit to the Nazi's social philosophies and risked their lives to fight back and save others from persecution.
Discover the stories of Otto Weidt’s sanctuary for blind and deaf Jews. Hear of brave women who protested in the streets of Berlin to have their Jewish husbands released from concentration camps. Learn about the several plots devised by German Army officers to assassinate Hitler, culminating in the July 20th assassination plot.
As you walk through the area, visit notable sites related to Jewish persecution during the Nazi era. Discover the former site of a deportation center and see Berlin’s oldest Jewish cemetery.
Highlights
- Explore Berlin's Jewish district with an expert guide
- Learn of the stories of Nazi resistance fighters
- Hear the stories of the brave Jewish women of Berlin to campaigned to free their husbands from concentration camps
- Visit the Jewish cemetery and a former deportation site
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Please arrive 10 minutes before the activity starts.
The tour meets at the former Imperial Post Office.
The guide will be standing at the main entrance holding a blue umbrella.
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.
