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Historic Pubs of Berlin & Berlin Beer TourHistoric Beer and History tour of Berlin, taking around 4 hours. Guests will be led through some of the oldest and most historic parts of the city, starting from the 13th century mediaeval city right up until the fall of the Berlin wall and German reunification. Along the way, guests will get to sample some local beers in historic locations while learning about the development and history of the oldest part of the city.Historic BerlinStroll through the Berlin old town, beer in hand, and discover some of the oldest and most historic pubs, streets and squares in the city.One of a kind TourThis tour could be marketed as an “off the beaten track” or “alternative” tour for people who like beer, the history of beer, medieval history and local history away from all the big tourist destinations.
Whilst not the highest, the widest nor the longest, the Berlin Wall is probably the most famous of them all. And no trip to Berlin would be complete without visiting it and the other significant sites associated with it.We will cover the fascinating period between the Second World War and the construction of the Berlin Wall when the uncomfortable alliance between the Soviets and Western Allies finally shattered, heralding the beginning of the Cold War.what led to the construction of the wall?what led to its fall?what life was like on both sides of the Berlin Wall? • Also we look and the many varied and ingenious ways people escaped and and visit a number of the specific escape spots. • Our Guides have lead hundreds of tours on the Berlin Wall and Cold War and we have molded this tour from years of tour guiding experience and personal research. Whether you are a history buff yourself or just a curious traveler, we don’t think you will be disappointed. We will cover the Who, the Why, the When and the how and see how this history is relevant today
History hits harder with a cold beer in your hand.Walk the streets where revolutions were plotted, wars were fought, and walls came down—then toast it all with Berlin’s finest brews. This is no dry lecture. It’s Berlin’s history, the way it was lived: intense, emotional, and always better with a drink.From Nazi resistance to WWII battles, we’ll trace the city’s darkest chapter—then raise a glass at the same pubs located where Berliners once schemed, mourned, and rebelled.Walk key WWII and Battle of Berlin locations with an expert storyteller and historic guide.Beers lined up on the historic pubs of Berlin tourTaste 3–4 Berlin beers in historic pubs and modern craft breweries.Discover stories from World War 2 and Berlin’s resistance fighters, soldiers, spies, and survivors.berlin beer and historic pubs tourSmall groups = more intimacy, deeper conversations, and better beer.
Berlin Sachsenhausen Tour: Join us for a one of kind tour event on an in-depth one of a kind visit to Sachsenhausen! This is the Birchy’s Berlin’s Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour. Concentration camps were a key instrument in the Nazis regime of terror, and the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp was unique. The camp was the first purpose-built concentration camp within the Third Reich and the closest one to Berlin. It is also one of the most visited World War Two concentration camps in the world.This tour is a complete visit to the memorial camp. The tour starts in Berlin City Center, where you will meet your guide, Aaron. After that we take a short train ride out to the Sachsenhausen Camp Memorial.Aaron has held an Official Certified Sachsenhausen Tour Guide License for many years and has partaken in numerous courses as well as trained other Berlin Guides. His experience and one of a kind historical knowledge of Sachsenhausen makes this tour like no other! Join Birchy or one of our expert guides on a public tour as we head to the north of Berlin and visit what was the closest concentration camp to the capital of the Third Reich, The Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp.We will look at the way the concentration camps system developed from ad-hoc prisons into purpose-built facilities and look at the multitude of functions, crimes, experimentation, murder and mass murder that occurred within (and sometimes beyond) the confines of the camp from the summer of 1936 - until its liberation in late April 1945.We will look at the changing prisoner demographic in the lead up to and into the Second World,
Step into history and uncover the magic of Berlin with our Berlin in a Day Tour. This exclusive, expertly guided tour is designed for those who want to immerse themselves in Berlin's rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant local culture, all in one unforgettable day. Whether you're a history buff or simply love to explore, this tour offers the perfect balance of educational insights and exciting discoveries.Why Choose This Tour?Packed with historical landmarks, powerful stories, and insider knowledge, this tour is the most comprehensive way to see Berlin. From its pivotal role in WWI & WWII to the dynamic growth of modern-day Berlin, you’ll experience everything that makes this city one of the most fascinating places in Europe.Our local, expert guides have poured hundreds of hours of research into crafting a tour that brings Berlin's past and present to life. With a mix of awe-inspiring sights, captivating stories, and off-the-beaten-path spots, you’ll discover Berlin in a way that few others will.What’s Included:Historical Sights & Landmarks: Visit the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Topography of Terror, the Reichstag, and much more!WWI & WWII Insights: Walk through key sites like Checkpoint Charlie and hear the stories of divided Berlin, the Cold War, and the battle-scarred streets of the city.Local Flavor: Enjoy a break for a delicious, locally-inspired lunch at one of Berlin’s best eateries, where you’ll get to sample traditional cuisine and learn about Berlin’s food culture.Expert Guides: Our passionate guides will share fascinating tales, legends, and the significance behind each monument and landmark. You’ll get a deeper understanding of Berlin’s history, from its turbulent past to its thriving modern-day scene.A Tour That Covers It All:WWI & WWII Historical SitesBrandenburg GateBerlin Wall Remnants & Checkpoint CharlieEast Side Gallery & Museum IslandReichstag, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Soviet War MemorialGhost Stations, Escape Stories, Guard TowersUnder Den Linden, Humboldt UniversityCold War Berlin & Divided Berlin (East vs West)… And so much more!With frequent stops, plenty of opportunities for rest, snacks, and bathroom breaks, we ensure a comfortable pace for everyone. Plus, our walking tour means you'll get to see the city up close and personal, all while gaining insider knowledge you can’t find in a guidebook.Book Your Spot Today and experience Berlin in a way that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a new understanding of this incredible city!
Welcome to Berlin come explore the city with a private Berlin group history tour. Join our experienced expert local guides on a visit through the history of Berlin. Visit many of the city’s landmarks and experience it all through the eyes of history. Birchy's Berlin is a collection of local professional and experts. Hundreds of hours of personal and professional research have gone into creating these tours and our guides are world class!
This is a Berlin Group Highlights tour for private groups of 10 people and under. If you have never been to Berlin before and you would like to sample something from all of the incredible historical epoch’s of this city’s history on a private and personal tour then look no further. In under 5km we will visit some of the most historically important sites of the 20th Century, not just Europe but the whole of the world. See the imposing Reichstag, originally the parliament building constructed after the formation of the 2nd Reich and the scene of the first major step towards dictatorship after Hitler being made Chancellor in 1933. As well as the easily recognizable, like the Brandenburg Gate, we will also visit what could be described as ‘ghost-sites’ like the nondescript car-park under which lie the remains of the Fuhrer Bunker. This was where Hitler killed himself with the Soviet forces almost upon him. We will also see how the German state deals with its complex and dark past as we visit a number of memorials on our way including the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and the Memorial to the Nazi Book Burning in Babbels Platz. We will pass one of the original surviving sections of the Berlin Wall, the very symbol of the Cold War and discuss how, why and when it was constructed, what brought it down, as well as accounts of the brutality of the East German Border Guards and incredible stories of escape. And as we head further Eastwards we will start to appreciate the architectural grandeur of what was Prussian and then Imperial Berlin. Berlin is a city that is always becoming and on this tour you will get the chance to sample as many of the many Berlin's that there have been. This Berlin history Group Tour Includes Sites visited include: Alexanderplatz, the Museum Island, Humboldt University, Bebelsplatz, Gendarmenmarkt, Checkpoint Charlie, Topography of Terror, Luftwaffe HQ, Fuhrer Bunker, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Reichstag Brandenburg Gate This is a Walking Tour Pickups are on foot
Join Birchy or one of our expert guides on a private tour of the key-sites related to the Berlin Wall and Cold War Berlin. Learning the when, why, how of the Berlin Wall explore the incredible Berlin Wall Memorial, with the complete death-strip preserved and partially reconstructed. Unique even prior to the memorialization that occurred after the wall fell, it was the scene of incredible escapes and tragic loss of life.From the Wall Memorial we will head to part of Mitte where the Berlin Wall bounded the American Sector to the South and as well as the British Sector to the west. There we will see the Check Point Charlie (the most famous of all the crossing points between West and East), the immense former House of Ministries buildings (and one of the very few surviving Nazi ministry buildings) and from there head to the last surviving of the BT - variant Watchtower (which we can actually ascend). The tour finishes at Potsdamer Platz, once one of the busiest city intersections in Europe it was decimated by the end of the Second World War and what remained was further erased due to the construction of the Wall and the development of the death-strip. Now a bustling commercial and entertainment district it is a stark symbol of how a city can rebound from what was a social catastrophe if there ever was one.This is a Walking Tour Pickups are on foot
This Potsdam tour is a day excursion from Berlin and we will see the unmissable highlights. We will cover everything from Frederick The Great’s flute to the exchange of Francis Gary Powers the American Spy pilot at the “Bridge of Spies”. Birchy’s Berlin Royal Potsdam Tour Starting at the Old Market the next stop is the Glienecke Brucke, more commonly known as the ‘Bridge of Spies’. From there to the first of the Royal Parks, Frederick Wilhelm II’s New Garden. This is home to not just the Marble Palace but also and the Schloss Cecilianhoff, the site of the Potsdam Conference. After a stroll through the Old Town, and literally through the other Brandenburg Gate it is onto the jewel in Potsdam’s crown, Frederick the Great’s Park San Soucci. Once there we will pick out the highlights from the many palaces, residences and buildings present there. Our Birchy’s Berlin Potsdam Tour will visit: potsdam tour from birchys berlin The Old Market Gleinecke Brücke (Bridge of Spies) New Garden, Marmorpalais and Scloss Ceceilenhof (site of the Potsdam Conference) The Dutch Quarter (Holländisches Viertel) Park San Soucci This is a Walking Tour Pickups are on foot
Join us on a Berlin World War Tour like no other. When you consider the turbulent history of Berlin, considering its relatively young age, none of the chapters of its story are darker than that of the Nazi Period. And on this Unique tour, we will cover it all, pre-war Nazi Berlin and the events in Berlin coinciding with the ebbs and flows of the Second World War, Hitler’s dream for Berlin, the Germania Project and the shattered reality of the city post-war. Visiting one of the still extant Hoch Bunkers we will learn about the Heavy Bomber air-raids raids on Berlin and how the nazi authorities and military countered it. And we will retrace the footsteps of the Soviet Soldiers as they raced to raise the Soviet Flag above the Reichstag under a hail of fire. The World War Berlin Tour includes a stroll down Wilhelmstrasse which was the government district, visiting the site of the Hitlers Bunker, The New Reich Chancellery Building, Joseph Goebbal’s Propaganda Ministry. Essentially the nerve center of the Third Reich and occupied Europe Brandenburg Gate & The ReichstagAir-raid bunkerMoltekebrückeSoviet War Memorial in TiergartenMemorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeLuftwaffe HQ, Hitlers Bunker, & SS Gestapo HQBattle Sites, Hidden City Scars & MUCH MUCH MORE!! This is a Walking Tour Pickups are on foot
Jump on your bike and join our expert local guides on this one of a kind Discover Berlin Bike Tour. The best way to navigate the city is on a bike, and this bike ride is like no other. See the city through the eyes of a local history expert & visit many of Berlin’s major landmarks. This Berlin Bike Tour is Jamm Packed with hidden history, culture, landmarks, modern Berlin & much much more! If you only visit a day or two and want to maximize your time and see all the must-see sights then this is the tour for you! This tour is also great for groups! This authentic Berlin tour goes above and beyond the normal Berlin walking tour! Visit the landmarks that make Berlin famous & cruise the streets with history and hidden surprises around every corner. This tour route is constantly updated to ensure new discovery expert partners and the best introduction to Berlin! We can’t fit the whole city in this tour, but we try! All our tour guides have a education in history or related field and have extensive work and knowledge of Berlin’s History. We have crafted this tour to be the best available in Berlin. This is the best way to visit Berlin and an awesome chance to learn your way around the city. We will ride at a comfortable group pace with plenty of stops along the way. Being on a bike helps us discover more of the city, and our guides love to show off Berlin! Alexanderplatz & Museum IslandBebelsplatz & GendarmenmarktHidden History & Local LedgendsThe Reichstag & Brandenburg GateLuffwaffe HQ & Topography of TerrorCheckpoint Charlie & The Fuhrer BunkerThe Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe MUCH MUCH MORE!!!!!
Berlin Sachsenhausen Tour: Join us for an in-depth one of a kind visit to Sachsenhausen! This is the Birchy’s Berlin’s Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour. Concentration camps were a key instrument in the Nazis regime of terror, and the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp was unique. The camp was the first purpose-built concentration camp within the Third Reich and the closest one to Berlin. It is also one of the most visited World War Two concentration camps in the world.This tour is a complete visit to the memorial camp. The tour starts in Berlin City Center, where you will meet your guide, Aaron. After that we take a short train ride out to the Sachsenhausen Camp Memorial.Aaron has held an Official Certified Sachsenhausen Tour Guide License for many years and has partaken in numerous courses as well as trained other Berlin Guides. His experience and one of a kind historical knowledge of Sachsenhausen makes this tour like no other!
Step back in time and sip your way through Berlin’s history on this 3.5-hour adventure! Stroll through the historical heart of the city, don ally ways and narrow streets. Discover hidden pubs, and enjoy local beers as you learn about beer and Berlin’s evolution—from the 13th century to the fall of the Berlin Wall.What to Expect:Wander through Berlin’s oldest neighborhoods and visit historic taverns.Local Beer Tastings: Enjoy authentic German brews in charming, centuries-old locations.Fascinating History: Hear captivating stories from Berlin’s medieval past to its Cold War moments.Off-the-Beaten-Path: Experience the city like a local, away from the typical tourist spots.Perfect for history buffs, beer lovers, and anyone seeking a unique slice of Berlin!
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