Berlin Tours, Germany

The tremendous views of the urban landscape unfold as you cruise along the River Spree. Simply hop-off the tour at Berliner Dom/Nicolai-Quarter no. H10 and hop-on the boat tour. After the cruise, you can continue to use the hop-on hop-off tickets to explore Berlin.

Upgrade to Roundtrip Shuttle Bus to Hamburg:
You have the option to combine the Berlin hop-on hop-off tour with one full day in Hamburg. The BerlinLinien Bus takes you from Berlin-ZOB central bus stop/Masurenallee to Hamburg. You can choose from 8 daily departure times between 7:00am and 9:00pm (departs every 2 hours).

In Hamburg, enjoy time at leisure to discover this thriving metropolis. It is spectacularly located on the Elbe and Alster Rivers, with its colorful St. Pauli entertainment district, Michaelis Church ('der Michel') and the impressive city harbor. You can return to Berlin on the last departure at 5:00pm. The travel time between Berlin and Hamburg is approximately 3 hours.

Berlin Bike Tour: Berlin Wall and Cold War

A non-strenuous way to see more of the former East, more of the Wall, and more of what makes Berlin the unique city it is today, this Berlin bike tour delves deeper into the darkest time in Berlin's history - The Cold War. Regardless if this is your first trip to Berlin of if you already feel like 'ein Berliner', this is a great way to see the city.

An extremely insightful four and a half hour tour, leisurely covering about 6 miles (10 kilometers) by bike. This pervasive tour covers why Berlin was divided and how, the Berlin Airlift, tales of espionage by both the Allies and feared East German secret police (Stasi), the downfall of communism, how Berlin is dealing with its past and much, much more.

Your tour begins with an orientation to the Berlin Wall and the route you will follow, before hopping on your comfortable bikes. You go down the former main boulevard of East Berlin to reach the longest stretch of Berlin Wall still remaining - more than 3,300 feet (1 kilometer) of graffiti-painted Wall. Bike along more than 3 miles (5 kilometers) of where the Wall existed to understand the differences (many still existing) between life on both sides of the Wall.

After a lunch break in a typical German beer hall, the tour continues with additional checkpoints, escape attempt stories (some successful, some not), the last of the round deathstrip watchtowers, Potsdamer Platz, the Brandenburg Gate and much more. This is a great time to grab a bite and have a drink, as well as to plug your guide for inside information. Experience Berlin as the locals do.

Although a handful of sights (Potsdamer Platz and the Brandenburg Gate) are featured on the Berlin Bike Tour, be assured the information on this tour is tailored to the Berlin Wall theme. It is suitable for those keen to understand more about The Cold War and ensures almost no overlap with the other Berlin bike trips available.

Berlin Evening Cruise

Experience the magic of Berlin on an evening cruise through the city's waterways. As you glide along the River Spree, you'll pass all the main sights such as Potsdamer Platz, the Reichstag, Museum Island, Berlin Cathedral and much more.

An evening cruise is the perfect introduction to Berlin's famous sights and varied architecture. You'll be surprised to discover that Berlin has more bridges than Venice! Test out your German as you listen to the live commentary.

Dinner is also available on board for approximately EUR18.50 per person. If you would like the meal option, you must call the operator at least 3 days prior to travel (contact details will be provided on your voucher) to advise.

An Evening at Charlottenburg Palace - Dinner and Concert by the Berlin Residence Orchestra

You will begin the evening with a three course candlelight dinner in a cozy ambiance located at the Charlottenburg Palace Orangery. The beautiful performance by the Berlin Residence Orchestra will complete your evening.

Charlottenburg Palace is today's largest residence of the royal house of Hohenzollern in Germany's capital Berlin. The sumptuous building is surrounded by unique baroque gardens featuring various architectural styles. The palace includes magnificently furnished chambers and ceremonial rooms with exclusive art collections.

The concert offers four (4) ticket categories. Categories VIP, A, B and C refer to the front, middle and rear part of the auditorium respectively. VIP guests enjoy preferred seating at the concert and will be served a glass of Champagne during the intermission.

Potsdam and Sanssouci Palace Half-Day Trip from Berlin

Discover Potsdam and Sanssouci Palace, the Versailles of Germany, on this ideal half-day trip from Berlin. You'll see UNESCO World Heritage-listed parks, museums and stately palaces of Potsdam, and take a guided tour of the celebrated rococo palace of Sanssouci.

Departing Berlin, you'll travel through the city of Potsdam, old and new. Known for its lakes and palaces, the World Heritage-listed city is the Brandenburg state capital and was the former residence of the kings of Prussia.

During your sightseeing tour of Potsdam you'll see the Dutch Quarter, St. Nicholas' Church, the historic Town Hall, the Old Royal Stables, Nauen Gate and New Palais.

Next, your guide will take you on a tour of Sanssouci Palace and its gardens. The famous rococo palace was the summer residence of Frederick the Great, where he came to relax ('sans souci' means 'carefree'). The palace is located above a vineyard and the splendid rooms feature elegant rococo designs.