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Berlin Wall and Cold War Bike Tour in Small Groups

4.9(125)1 hour
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Description

Experience the history of the Berlin Wall in a 3.5-hour bike tour. What happened in Berlin after World War II? How come that they built a wall and what does it meant to the Berliners on both sides? On a bike tour along the former Berlin Wall we will give you an idea of how life was like and how Berlin became once again in the last decades.

Tour Options

Tour in Dutch
  • Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Tour in German
  • Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Tour in French
  • Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Tour in English
  • Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Itinerary

10 min

The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin is an early classicist triumphal gate that stands on the western flank of the square Pariser Platz in Berlin's Mitte district.

10 min

The Berlin Wall Memorial commemorates the division of Berlin by the Wall and the deaths at the Berlin Wall.

5 min

Mauerpark is a park in Berlin. Its name goes back to the Berlin Wall erected in 1961, which formed the border between the former districts of Prenzlauer Berg and Wedding. This is the border between the districts of Prenzlauer Berg and Gesundbrunnen.

5 min

Bike Depot where we start end end our tours.

5 min

The Berlin Kulturbrauerei is a 25,000 m² ensemble of buildings. With its courtyards and unique architecture, it has been a listed building since 1974 and is one of the few well-preserved industrial architectural monuments in Berlin dating from the end of the 19th century.

Admission included5 min

An old watch tower at Kieler Eck.

Pass by

Checkpoint Charlie was one of Berlin's border crossings through the Berlin Wall between 1961 and 1990, connecting the Soviet and American sectors in Friedrichstrasse between Zimmerstrasse and Kochstrasse, thus linking the East Berlin district of Mitte with the West Berlin district of Kreuzberg.

Pass by

Tear Palace is the colloquial name in Berlin vernacular for the former exit hall of the border crossing point Bahnhof Friedrichstraße in the divided city of Berlin between 1961 and 1989.

Highlights

Local guide
Use of bicycle and helmet

What's included

Included
Local guide
Use of bicycle and helmet
Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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