Off-the-beaten-path Tour

Dive deep into the vibrant history and dynamic culture of Berlin with our exclusive walking tour of the Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg neighborhoods. This off-the-beaten-path 3-hour tour explores the architectural and cultural evolution of these iconic districts, especially during and after the Cold War.

What to expect

Explore local neighbourhoods with Natalie, your exclusive tour guide, to gain a deeper understanding of what it means to live in Berlin today, with the city's rich history, diverse architecture and thriving art scene.

This tour can be tailored to suit your needs and desires. Want to see something not listed below? Simply contact us!

What you will see on the tour:

  • Explore Alexanderplatz - the heart of East Berlin. Learn about the Cold War, why the TV tower was built and why it is sometimes called the 'Pope's Revenge'

  • Visit Karl Marx Allee to gain a deeper understanding of Communist 'Worker's Palaces' and architecture in Berlin

  • Begin to recognise different street artists as you visit the Hackescher Markt area, including Dead Chicken Alley

  • Take a train into the residential neighbourhood of Prenzlauerberg

  • Visit the Wasserturm, a former concentration camp turned into apartments and see how the city is navigating its complicated history

  • Finish the tour with a Curry Wurst tasting at one of the best spots in Berlin! (Vegan Curry Wurst normally available)

Why Book this Private Tour?

  1. Visit off-the-beaten-path locations

  2. Ask Natalie all your questions!

  3. Explore at your own pace, no rushing

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

  5. Curry-wurst tasting included!

  6. This tour is customisable

Good to know

This tour includes a Curry-Wurst tasting.

The Tour begins at Madame Tussauds, on the Unter den Linden, close the S-Bahn Station ‘Brandenburger Tor’.

An 'AB zone' transport ticket is required for the tour. You can buy a 'small group ticket', for groups of 3-5 people for the best value. A 2-hour ticket will be enough to cover transport during the tour. Your guide can also help you to purchase the correct ticket.

The tour will continue in all weather - please dress appropriately and your guide will do their best to seek shelter from the rain or heat, however, this may not always be possible as the tour takes place outside.