Cold War walking tour in Berlin
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Learn about the history of the Cold War in Berlin and get a unique insight into what it meant to live behind the wall during this walking tour with your professional guide.
Join a fascinating tour around Berlin and learn about the Cold War and life in the most policed state of the Eastern Block.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the Cold War in Berlin
- Get a unique insight into what it meant to live behind the Berlin wall
- Hear the stories about successful and failed escape attempts from the GDR
- Admire the remarkable Alexanderplatz
Description
Hear stories about espionage, intrigue, as well as stories about what it was like to live behind the Iron Curtain. Learn about the Stasi (East German State Security), their systems, spy-devices, and people that kept the entire East German population under surveillance for 40 years.During this walking tour, you will learn about the history of divide...
What's Included
- 4-hour tour with English-speaking guide, Free map of Berlin
- Public transportation tickets (a day pass for the AB zone is required: EUR 7)
Important informations
- Instant confirmation e-Voucher Where: Reichstagufer 17, 10117 Berlin, Germany Meeting point: Meet outside Friedrichstrasse train station, on the square beside the 'Traenenpalast' (Palace of Tears). What to remember: The reduced ticket holder is valid for seniors 65+, children 7–17 years old, and students with valid ID cardPlease be at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure time, as latecomers will not be permitted to join the tourRemember about wearing comfortable shoes as the tour involves a lot of walkingTours suitable for all ages and incorporate a refreshment stop along the way
- 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.