Seniors and welcome to Berlin, the spirit city and capital of the federal republic of Germany. If you enjoy history, art, culture and travelling this is the best way to explore and learn more about this unique city through our free walking tour. Welcome to Mystery of Berlin, the show that takes you right into the heart of this city and so much more.
Why Free Walking Tour obvious question often arises in people’s mind is why one should choose a free walking tour’.
Free walking tours are a great chance for you to see a city with an interesting and enthusiastic guide. Not only are they cheap, but they also come with those hidden tips that are not likely to be found in conventional travel books. Our guides are locals that have a great personal relation to Berlin and who will give that special feeling for this city and its teeth.
What Can You Expect?
Of course, our Free Walking Tour brings together many of the most famous sites in the city and these areas also have many tales to share. Here are a few highlights you can expect on your tour:
1. Brandenburg Gate
The Brandenburg Gate is one the symbolic landmarks any traveler should not miss to see in Berlin. This is a neoclassical architectural masterpiece that currently stands for unity and peace in Germany. Here, your guide will give some historical background and maybe some legends related to the role of the gate at different time in history.
2. Checkpoint Charlie
Lead your visitors back to the earlier and learn all the historical facts connected with the Checkpoint Charlie – the most popular border point during Cold War era. Discover more about the partition and the people who endured great danger to move from East to West Berlin.
3. East Side Gallery
East Side Gallery is an outdoor gallery of painted murals located along the Muhlenstrasse Street in Berlin; it is a remnant part of the Berlin wall. Discuss why the art that is connected with the movement is so powerful and what messages about the society and politics are enclosed.
4. Alexanderplatz
See some of the steaks and feel the bustle of Alexanderplatz, one of the most essential places in Berlin. Take listening to enthralling stories about its background and importance – once it was merely an East Germany transport center, today – a shopping and an entertaining district.
5. Museum Island
Guide your amazement at the five star Museums of Potsdam in the Museum island a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn how art and culture evolved over the years from prehistoric period up to present in the museums of Berlin.
How to Prepare for the Tour
Before joining our free walking tour, here are a few tips to make the most of your experience:
1. Wear Comfortable Shoes
Since most of the time we will be walking the streets comfy shoes are most desirable. The German capital itself offers wristircles and again I recommend choosing comfortable shoes as there are many pogodrom streets.
2. Dress Appropriately
Think carefully on the weather conditions when putting on your outfit. The weather in Berlin can be different all four seasons, that is why you should come ready for any weather.
3. Carry a Bottle of Water
Water intake is crucial, which is why during lengthy tours you should make sure you are drinking enough water. It will also be useful to have a refillable water bottle on you to help you with hydration during the walk.
4. Ask Questions
You are welcomed and guided by our personnel throughout your experience and to clarify any issues that might emerge. Feel free to consult them about recommendations or to deliberate any aspect of history or culture that you did not understand.
Final Thoughts
Our free Berlin walking tour will take you through the heart of this superb city and in the process you will discover more about this city’s great history and unique culture. Apparently there are many places in this great city and the above mentioned are just but a mere scratch on the surface. We will make sure that our enthusiastic tour leaders will help to sparkle with life the history and legends of the city while wandering through the city streets and feeling the spirit of it. Don’t miss your chance to start your Berlin experience – book your place at Voie.today right now!
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