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Berlin excursions will let you experience the essential highlights in the city centre of Berlin in two hours' Transport modes Bike, Rickshaw, or Minivan. 

There are more hidden treasures between the highlights and sites like the Tiergarten park, Victory Column, and the Chancellery, and in four hours. Sure, we can also walk, but it will take more time!

Pick-up is included, and you can start and finish as you wish in Hotel or meeting point.

We take the starting point of alexander Platz, for example.


This unique tour begins at Germany's tallest structure, the iconic TV tower on bustling Alexanderplatz. Enjoy the impressive view of Berlin as you pass the Red Town Hall, the Marienkirche, and the Neptune Fountain.


The UNESCO World Heritage Museum Island in Berlin is one of the largest museum complexes in the world, boasting some of Germany's most impressive and iconic monuments, such as the Berlin Cathedral, the City Palace, the Altes Museum, the Bode Museum, and the Neues Museum.

Visitors can explore centuries of history and culture within the Museum's walls, from ancient artefacts to modern works of art. It serves as a living reminder of Berlin's rich past and vibrant present, making it a must-see for European history and culture.


The Forum Fridericianum is a historical complex in Berlin that captures the city's past and present essence. It consists of five important public buildings: the State Opera, the Humboldt University Law Faculty, Humboldt University, the State Library, and St. Hedwig's Cathedral. The Forum Fridericianum is a testament to Berlin's vibrant history and culture, reminding us of its rich heritage.


The Bebelplatz in Berlin is a sad reminder of the Nazis' oppressive regime. On May 10, 1933, the Nazis conducted a book-burning ceremony at this site to demonstrate their power and to destroy any books deemed "un-German". This event is a powerful symbol of the destruction caused by Nazi rule and serves as an important reminder of what can happen when hate and intolerance go unchecked.

Today, there is a monument on this square to commemorate the specialists who lost their freedom of expression during this dark period. It serves as a reminder that we must always remember our history and ensure that such events never repeat themselves.


Gendarmenmarkt is a stunningly beautiful square located in the heart of Berlin. It features a former Royal Concert Hall at its centre, surrounded by the German Cathedral on one side and the French Cathedral on the other. The area also contains multiple statues and monuments. Gendarmenmarkt has become a popular tourist destination due to its picturesque setting and unique historical significance.

Everywhere we looked, there were remarkable buildings that had stood for centuries and told of their rich history in languages. We feel like we've stepped back in time, and it is a truly unforgettable experience.


Checkpoint Charlie is a powerful symbol of the Cold War era. It is a reminder of the 28 years that the Berlin Wall divided families, friends, and enemies. The wall was finally down in 1989, but Checkpoint Charlie remains a poignant reminder of those troubled times. Visitors to Berlin can still experience the impact of Checkpoint Charlie and reflect on its significance today.

Taking a journey through the former border strip of Berlin is like entering a time capsule of history. Along this strip, which was once divided berlin by the Berlin Wall. These original pieces are monuments to a time of separation and provide an eye-opening exploration into the past.

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 The Topography of Terror is an iconic documentation centre that reminds us of the atrocities committed during the Nazi era. Located in Berlin, Germany, it is a place where visitors can learn about the history of this dark period. It is a powerful symbol of courage and hopes that serves to educate people about the past and ensure that such atrocities never happen again.


This site offers visitors a comprehensive experience of how this dark period affected the city and its people. Right next to it is the Martin-Gropius-Bau, a renowned exhibition centre in Berlin, Germany. Over the years, it has presented exhibitions by internationally renowned artists such as Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and British rock star David Bowie. The Museum is located in a pre-war building, making it iconic in the city's landscape and providing visitors with an unforgettable experience.

Directly opposite is the iconic pre-war building, providing an excellent contrast to its modern neighbour. Here, visitors experience a unique combination of past and present, with exhibitions that span centuries.

The Prussian Landtag in Berlin has been a historic building since the late 19th century. It has been the site of many significant political events in Prussian history and remains essential for Prussians and the world—this impressive building and its rich history.


After the reunification of Germany in 1990, Potsdamer Platz became a symbol of the power and potential of a united country. It quickly became Europe's largest construction site and transformed an area that had fallen into disrepair after World War II into an impressive ensemble of skyscrapers and futuristic buildings. Today the Sony Centre is the main building on Potsdamer Platz and represents Germany's past and future.


Along the border strip, we reached the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as the Holocaust Memorial, which opened in 2005 to commemorate and remind us of the murder of more than six million Jews under National Socialism.

The federal government commissioned the design and construction of the Memorial. To those killed and who lost their lives during this dark historical period.

It serves as a powerful reminder of the fragility of our freedom. We can reflect on our role in preventing such cruelty from occurring again.


The Brandenburg Gate is one of Berlin's most iconic symbols, symbolizing peace and unity and reminding us of Germany's past. Its majestic columns and archways have captivated visitors for centuries, and this tour will allow you to experience its beauty first-hand. This landmark's stunning architecture and historical importance will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.


We left the former eastern part of Berlin and made our way. We stop at the Memorial for the Murdered Sinti and Roma in the government district, honouring the victims of National Socialism. This Memorial powerfully reminds us of World War II's atrocities and reminds us never to forget our past.

Berlin is home to the German government district comprising the Reichstag and the Chancellery. The Reichstag serves as the seat of the Bundestag. Both buildings' imposing architecture and expansive grounds are iconic symbols of democracy in Germany.

The Federal Chancellery serves as the official residence of the German Chancellor. It houses several ministries, forming an essential part of Berlin's political landscape and symbolizing a commitment to democracy and progress.


A visit to Berlin's second-largest city park, Tiergarten, is a must for anyone wanting to enjoy the city's natural beauty. Located in the heart of Berlin, Tiergarten is a tranquil oasis of green amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. As Germany's second-largest park, Tiergarten Park boasts abundant natural beauty, making a stroll through it a must-do on your itinerary!


We picture House of the Cultures of the World in Berlin as a unique cultural centre that celebrates the diversity and beauty of different cultures around the globe. The centre offers a variety of activities, exhibitions and events to provide visitors with an insight into the customs, traditions and values of various countries. Visitors can explore stunning artworks, listen to stories from different cultures and learn about their histories, a testament to Berlin's rich culture and important monuments.


We arrive at the Bellevue Palace in Berlin is a grand and impressive structure, A heritage monument steeped in centuries of history. It has been the official residence of the Federal President of Germany since 1994, along river Spree, which was home to several Prussian monarchs. Today, it is a testament to Berlin's rich cultural heritage.

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