East Berlin's street art private walking tour
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Book a private tour into the lesser-know areas of East Berlin and discover the urban counterculture of Friedrichshain. See how the neighborhood transformed into buildings cloaked in protest murals and walls of rebel-rousing graffiti.
Highlights
- Learn all about the history of former East Berlin from your private guide, and the counterculture that emerged both before and after the fall of the Berlin Wall
- Admire the iconic Oberbaum Bridge: a Cold War checkpoint between West and East a modern-day symbol of unified Berlin
- Visit the East Side Gallery - stretching 1.3 km, it is the longest open-air gallery of history and art in the world
- See Boxhagener Strasse (“boxi” to Berliners) art studios and graffiti-covered hip cafes
Description
Explore the urban counterculture of Friedrichshain, once divided by the Berlin Wall, the former East Berlin is now famous for its political art and subversive counterculture. Friedrichshain is one of Berlin’s most eclectic and interesting neighborhoods, steeped in historic political art, creative self-expression and punky rebel music. On your priva...
What's Included
- Guided walking tour, Private tour
- Food and drinks, Entrance fees, Tips (optional), Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Private Tour Where: Köpenicker Str. 1, 10997 Berlin, Germany Meeting point: Your guide will meet you outside the bar "Tante Emma". Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time of the tour. What to remember: Know in advance:Your tour ends at "Frankfurter Tor". The finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links and the guide will assist with advising you on your journeyRemember to bring:Please bring comfortable walking shoesPlease bring the medication you may require during the tourIn summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.