Best of Berlin by Car: Private 6-hour Tour with a Vehicle
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This is the most comprehensive tour in Berlin, covering all the main points of interest in the German capital and some 'off-the-beaten-track' spots as well – all from the comfort of your own private vehicle. Let one of our professional, local guides give you a crash course in Berlin’s history, and the inside track on one of the most exciting cities the planet.
Predominantly focusing on Berlin’s historical city centre, Mitte, thematically the tour covers Prussia, Imperial Germany, Nazism, and the Cold War – painting the bigger picture to help you understand how different periods of Berlin’s past fit together, and how they affect the city today.
In short, it’s all you need to know.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 6 hours
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Live tour guide
German, Portuguese, English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private vehicle with a professional driver
- Professional, local guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drink
- Entrance fees (none required for the tour)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Walk through the gateways of Berlin's most iconic monument and find out what makes the Gate the most important cultural monument in Germany.
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Stop 2
Stand in the shadow of the German parliament building, burned down after Hitler’s rise to power, now a bold symbol of modern German democracy.
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Stop 3
Journey through the iconic concrete stellae, bear witness the atrocities of National Socialism, and hear the stories of the everyday bravery of the persecuted.
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Stop 4
Cross the border at the frontline of the Cold War, where spies roamed and US and Soviet tanks faced off in 1961.
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Stop 5
See the dark heart of Nazi Germany at the former headquarters of the SS and Gestapo. See the excavated torture cells, and come face-to-face with the Cold War's most brutal symbol: The Berlin Wall.
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Stop 6
Stand at the site of the bunker where history's most notorious criminal committed suicide at the end of WWII.
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Stop 7
Marvel at the stunning structures and imperial splendor of this UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. See the Old Museum, the Berlin City Palace, the Berlin Cathedral and more.
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Stop 8
See the palatial buildings that epitomized Frederick the Great's 18th-century Berlin, and visit the site of the Nazi Book Burning that took place on the 10th May 1933.
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Stop 9
Bathe in the architectural splendor of Berlin's most beautiful square. See the French and German Domes and the Concert House, and visit Berlin's most famous independent chocolatier: Rausch.
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Stop 10
Cruise down Berlin's most important historical boulevard, the royal mile, in the comfort of your own private vehicle.
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Stop 11
Walk the stunning grounds gardens of the first Prussian royal summer palace to be built on the outskirts of Berlin.
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Stop 12
Witness the devastation caused by US and British bombing raids during WWII at the preserved ruins of this late 19th-century church, and visit the New Church next door, decorated with hundreds of thousands of fragments of blue stained glass.
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Stop 13
Drive through the lush greenery of Berlin's vast central park and see various embassies on the Tiergartenstraße, the Berlin Philharmonic and the Memorial for Victims of the National Socialist Euthanasia Program.
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Stop 14
Catch the sun glinting of the golden angel Victoria, goddess of victory, as you circle around Prussia's emphatic monument to its triumphs in the Wars of Unification.
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Stop 15
Pass by the heart of pre-WWII Berlin and in the shadow of the second tallest building in Europe: the Television Tower.
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Stop 16
Delve into Berlin's former Jewish Quarter and to see the ornate golden domes of the New Synagogue – formerly the largest Jewish place of worship in Germany.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup available, or meet at the start point
At the bottom of the steps in front of the Old Museum.
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Pickup is available from 500 listed hotels. Exact pickup time is confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
Confirmation within 24 hours
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From $775.45 per person
- Free cancellation
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