Berlin Third Reich Hitler and World War II Private Walking Tour

Berlin, Germany
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• Exclusive private half-day walking tour of Berlin
• Learn about Berlin during World War 2 from your expert guide
• Customize the walking tour to your interests
• Enjoy personalized attention from your private guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off included

 

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Berlin, Berlin

Begin your tour with a hotel pickup and learn about the failure of the Weimar Republic and the factors that led to Hitler’s seizure of power in 1933. Hear stories of resistance and compliance during Hitler’s reign of terror. Discover the remains of the “Thousand-Year Reich”. See Goering’s Airforce Ministry, where the Luftwaffe coordinated the Battle of Britain, as well as the site of Goebbels’ Propaganda Ministry and the ruins of Himmler’s SS and Gestapo HQ at the ‘Topography of Terror’ exhibition.

Enter the building which housed the German Military High Command, now the German Resistance museum, also known as the Bendler Block. Go into the room were Hitler outlined his plans for war and hear about Claus von Stauffenberg – known for Operation Valkyrie, the failed assassination attempt on Hitler in 1944.

Visit the site of Hitler's Bunker. Her the details of Hitler's final days before his suicide in 1945 and how the Germans struggle with memorialising this space today.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Soviet Memorial Tiergarten, Strasse des 17. Juni, 10623 Berlin Germany

Follow the route of the Soviet attack towards the final battle for the Reichstag and stop before the Soviet Memorial flanked with T-34 Tanks and Red Army Howitzers. Hear about the experiences of those caught up in the advancing Soviet forces.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Detlev-Rohwedder-Haus, Wilhelmstraße 97, 10117 Berlin, Germany

Discover the remains of the “Thousand-Year Reich”: see Goering's Air Defence Ministry, where the Luftwaffe coordinated the Battle of Britain, as well as the site of Goebbels’ Propaganda Ministry.

Stop At: Topography of Terror, Niederkirchnerstrasse 8, 10963 Berlin Germany

Discover the ruins of Himmler’s SS and Gestapo HQ at the 'Topography of Terror' exhibition.

Visit the site where Hitler's Reich Chancellery stood and the exact location of the Führer Bunker – we provide a step-by-step account of Hitler's suicide, the last days spent in the bunker, and the fate of his remains



Stop At: German Resistance Memorial Center, Stauffenbergstr. 11-13, 10785 Berlin Germany

Discover the old Bendler Block, site of Stauffenberg's execution after the failed July 20th 1944 assassination attempt on Hitler. This building, where Operation Valkyrie came to an end, now houses the German Resistance Museum

Stop At: Bebelplatz 1, 10117 Berlin Germany

Site of Nazi book-burning

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin Germany

Symbol of German power. Site of the fire in 1933 which the Nazi's used to seize power.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1, 10117 Berlin Germany

Brilliant and controversial memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe by Peter Eisenman.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Hitler's Bunker, Gertrud-Kolmar-Str. 14, 10117 Berlin Germany

Stand above the site of Hitler's bunker. Learn about the final days and the downfall.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Anhalter Bahnhof, Stresemannstrasse, 10963 Berlin Germany

This ruin was once one of the busiest railway stations in Europe. During the Nazi regime many Jews were deported to the East from this station. Nearby is the overground bunker built from the plans of Albert Speer to protect Berliners during relentless Allied bombing.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Topography of Terror, Niederkirchnerstrasse 8, 10963 Berlin Germany

Visit the site of the former SS and Gestapo HQ, now a memorial. From this location the Nazi's implemented the mechanics and logistics of the Holocaust. Here methods of cruel subjugation were made policy. A site full of fear for anyone who dared even question the war or the principles of the Nazi movement.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: T4 - Memorial for the Victims of the Nazi Euthanasia Program, Tiergartenstr. 4, 12683 Berlin Germany

From this idyllic location by the park the Nazi's planed the execution of approximately 70.000 physically or mentally challenged citizens. This was a precursor to the Holocaust and an early indicator of the evil at the heart of the Nazi regime.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Moltkebrucke, Willy-Brandt-Str. 1, 10557 Berlin Germany

Visit the site where the Soviets fuínally broke through to attack the Reichstag in April 1945. We show you the route of the Soviet attack, the methods they used and the many battle scars that can still be seen today.

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Professional guide

Exclusions

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

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