People standing in front of the Gropius Bau pointing at the building on an architecture tour of Berlin

Berlin Architecture Tour


Explore Berlin's diverse architecture on a customizable tour with Natalie, an expert guide (and former architect and urban designer). From Bauhaus to Modernism, Nazi to Communist architecture, choose your focus or let us create an itinerary tailored to your interests. Choose from a 2 hour tour, half-day or full-day tours to suit your schedule.

This tour can be done as a Walking Tour or with a Private Driver (suitable for groups up to 6). Interested in a private car tour? Simply contact us!

What to expect

Natalie is a passionate local guide (former architect and history nerd). Join Natalie on a fully customised Architecture Tour.

Experience Berlin’s architecture on an exclusive private tour tailored to your interests and pace. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and professionals, this tour offers a deep dive into the city’s diverse styles and historical contexts, unraveling the relationship between history and the urban environment.

Not sure what you’d like to see on the tour? Here are some suggestions of what you could see!

  • Modernist Housing and the Bauhaus: Explore the innovative designs and principles that defined this influential movement

  • Nazi Architecture: Examine the grandiose and imposing structures from the Nazi era, understanding their historical and political significance

  • Communist Era Buildings: Visit the stark, utilitarian buildings from East Berlin’s communist period and learn about their impact on urban life.

  • Post-WWII Rebuilding: Discover how Berlin rebuilt itself after the devastation of the war, with various architectural styles reflecting different eras and ideologies.

  • Contemporary and Modern Architecture: Witness the cutting-edge designs that shape Berlin’s skyline today, including works by renowned architects.

  • Urban Histories: Unravel the dialectic relationship between history and the urban environment. Learn how events, politics, and ideas have shaped Berlin’s structure, form, and architecture.

Why Book this Private Tour?

  1. Ask Natalie all your questions!

  2. Explore at your own pace, no rushing

  3. You get 100% of Natalie’s attention, just for you

  4. Customised itinerary so you can see exactly what you want

  5. In-dept exploration of Berlin’s architectural evolution and history

Good to know

Tour Duration: Choose from a 2-hour fly-by tour, a 3.5-hour half-day tour, or a 6-hour full-day tour for a comprehensive experience.

Meeting Point: Start the tour from your desired location, including hotel pick-up.

Group Size: Maximum of 10 participants for an intimate experience. Contact us for larger groups.

Weather: The tour runs in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately, and your guide will seek shelter when possible.