Self-Guided Walking Tours to Explore Berlin, Germany
Welcome to Germany's capital, Berlin – the place of division and reunification, forever revealing itself in multi-faceted layers. If you are visiting for the first time, our Introduction Walk will take you to some of the most essential sights. Make sure not to miss the walking tour of Museum Island, one of the most important groupings of cultural attractions in Germany, inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage. The city's central Alexanderplatz (referred to simply as “Alex”) is also very popular among tourists, due to its proximity to many iconic sites. You can also follow the Third Reich Walking Tour for an informative journey through the darkest chapter of the Berlin's story, etched into the cityscape.
In all, we have prepared 11 self-guided walks for you to explore Berlin, which cover everything from the most iconic landmarks to the best food, nightlife venues and shopping areas. Not only that, but you can also create your own walk with the attractions that interest you most and even set your hotel as the walk's starting point!
In all, we have prepared 11 self-guided walks for you to explore Berlin, which cover everything from the most iconic landmarks to the best food, nightlife venues and shopping areas. Not only that, but you can also create your own walk with the attractions that interest you most and even set your hotel as the walk's starting point!
How it works: Download the app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store to your mobile phone or tablet. Each walk comes with a detailed tour map as well as photos and background information for the featured attractions. The app's navigation functions guide you from one attraction to the next. The app works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Custom Walk: Create Your Own Walking Tour
Sightseeing Walk: Berlin Introduction Walking Tour
Sightseeing Walk: Museum Island Walking Tour
Sightseeing Walk: Alexanderplatz Walking Tour
Sightseeing Walk: Third Reich Walking Tour
Sightseeing Walk: Berlin Food Walking Tour
Sightseeing Walk: Tiergarten Walking Tour
Discovery Walk: Kurfürstendamm and Tauentzienstrasse Shopping
Discovery Walk: Nikolaiviertel Walking Tour
Discovery Walk: West Kreuzberg Walking Tour
Discovery Walk: East Kreuzberg Walking Tour
Discovery Walk: Neukölln Walking Tour
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