Berlin WWII & Third Reich Self Guided Walking Tour
Tour Details
Duration
4 Hours
Stops
30 stops
Language
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Offline
Available
GPS Guided
Yes
About This Tour
Walk through 40 powerful sites where Berlin’s darkest chapter unfolded—from hidden resistance stories to the machinery of dictatorship, all at your own pace.
This self-guided Berlin World War 2 walking tour covers 9.5 km over 6-7 hours, taking you from the golden-domed New Synagogue through the haunting Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe to the Bendlerblock courtyard where officers tried to assassinate Hitler. Perfect for history enthusiasts who want to understand how a modern capital became the command center of the Third Reich, then emerged to remember without hiding.
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What You'll Experience
- See New Synagogue’s golden dome shining above Berlin’s old Jewish quarter.
- Visit Berlin’s oldest Jewish cemetery site honoring centuries of community.
- Explore Otto Weidt’s workshop where blind Jewish workers found protection.
- Stand at Block der Frauen, where wives protested deportations in 1943.
- Walk Museum Island’s UNESCO museums once reshaped by Nazi cultural policy.
- Stand in Bebelplatz where 20,000 books burned as freedom of thought fell.
- Pass through Brandenburg Gate once used for Nazi marches and displays.
- See the Reichstag where the 1933 fire enabled Hitler’s rise to dictatorship.
- ]Visit Tiergarten’s Soviet Memorial honoring soldiers fallen in 1945 Berlin.
- Enter the Jewish Memorial’s concrete field reflecting loss and absence.
- View the Führerbunker marker above the site where Hitler’s rule collapsed.
- Walk past Göring’s Aviation Ministry still standing from the 1930s regime.
- Explore Topography of Terror built on former SS and Gestapo headquarters.
- See Anhalter Bahnhof’s ruin, once used for deportations from Berlin.
- Step into Berlin Story Bunker, tracing Germany’s path into dictatorship.
- Follow the full arc of Nazi power from takeover to downfall on this walk.
- Finish at Bendlerblock, where officers tried to stop Hitler in 1944.
What's Included
Included
- Access to the Berlin WWII & Third Reich Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
- 35+ narration points of popular locations in Berlin
- Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
- Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
- Audio Guide
Not Included
- In Person Guide
- Entry fee of the New Synagogue Berlin - Centrum Judaicum ($8.18)
- Entry fee of the Altes Museum ($8.18)
- Entry fee of the Berlin Story Bunker ($14.03)
Tour Stops
Hackesche Höfe
Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt
An der Spandauer Brücke
+27 more stops
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Tour Starting Point
Starting from
$9.99