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Berlin Third Reich Walking Tour

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Walk Through the Shadows of History

Berlin was the nerve center of one of the darkest regimes the world has ever known — and on this 2-hour walking tour, you’ll step into the very streets where it all unfolded. From the Reichstag to the chilling remains of Hitler’s underground bunker, this tour takes you deep into the heart of the former Nazi government district.

Stand at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and hear the stories of those who suffered under Hitler’s brutal rule. Learn how a once-democratic nation slid into dictatorship — and how Berlin became the stage for both devastation and resistance.

Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover the chilling rise and dramatic fall of the Third Reich, tracing the final days of World War II from the very ground where history was made.

You’ll also hop on public transport during the tour, so be sure to bring a short-trip AB ticket with you.

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions - you will need to purchase an AB transport ticket for this tour
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Pariser Platz 4A
10117 Berlin, Germany

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Rosenstraße
10178 Berlin, Germany

Your Berlin Third Reich Tour usually ends at the women’s protest memorial "Rosenstraße" (between Alexanderplatz and Hackescher Markt).

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Brandenburg Gate

Our tour begins at Berlin's most iconic landmark, but the Brandenburg Gate carries a darker history than most visitors realize.Under the Nazi regime, it became a stage for propaganda, hosting torchlit parades celebrating Hitler's rise to power in 1933.Standing directly on the line between East and West during the Cold War, it later spent decades sealed off entirely by the Berlin Wall.Your guide will use this starting point to set the historical stage for the Third Reich's rise, showing how this single monument reflects nearly a century of Germany's most turbulent history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Reichstag Building

The Reichstag fire of February 1933 is one of history's great turning points, and it happened right here. Just weeks after Hitler became Chancellor, this building — the seat of German democracy — burned in a fire the Nazis blamed on communists, using it as pretext to suspend civil liberties and cement one-party rule.Your guide will walk you through exactly how this single event allowed the Nazi regime to seize near-total power within weeks, turning a democratic government into a dictatorship almost overnight.Badly damaged in WWII and later restored with its iconic glass dome, the Reichstag today stands as a working symbol of the democracy the Nazis once dismantled from within these very walls.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Memorial to the Sinti and Roma Victims of National Socialism

Facing the Reichstag, this reflective black pool memorializes the estimated 500,000 Sinti and Roma people murdered under Nazi rule, a genocide often referred to as the Porrajmos, or "the Devouring."A single fresh flower is placed at the center of the pool daily, a simple, ongoing act of remembrance for a persecution that received far less historical attention than other Nazi atrocities for decades after the war.Your guide will share why recognition for Sinti and Roma victims lagged so far behind other memorials, and how this space, completed in 2012, works to correct that historical imbalance.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monument to Homosexuals Persecuted Under National Socialist Regime

This quiet concrete memorial commemorates a group of Holocaust victims often left out of the broader narrative: an estimated 100,000 gay men arrested under Nazi rule, with thousands sent to concentration camps.A small window in the monument plays a looping video of a same-sex couple kissing, a simple, direct statement in memory of those persecuted for their identity.Your guide will share this lesser-known chapter of Third Reich history, and explain why this memorial, completed in 2008, took decades longer to materialize than memorials to other victim groups.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Soviet Memorial Tiergarten

Built just months after Germany's surrender in 1945, this Soviet War Memorial honors the roughly 80,000 Red Army soldiers killed during the Battle of Berlin, the final assault that brought the Third Reich to its end.Flanked by two T-34 tanks used in the battle, the memorial sits on land that was part of the British sector during the Cold War, a curious arrangement that required Soviet guards to cross into Western-controlled Berlin to maintain it for decades.Your guide will explain how this memorial bridges the end of your Third Reich tour with the Cold War division that followed almost immediately after.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Spanning nearly five acres in the heart of Berlin, this memorial's 2,711 concrete slabs create a disorienting, maze-like space meant to evoke unease rather than easy comfort.Completed in 2005, it stands as Germany's central memorial to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust, a deliberate and permanent act of national remembrance in the very city where the genocide was planned.Your guide will explain the memorial's design and the controversy surrounding it, along with the underground information center detailing individual victims' stories. It's a powerful, sobering stop that anchors the moral weight of the rest of your tour.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fuhrerbunker

Beneath an unassuming parking lot lies the site of Hitler's final underground bunker, where he spent his last weeks as the Third Reich collapsed around him and where he took his own life in April 1945.Deliberately left unmarked to avoid becoming a neo-Nazi pilgrimage site, only a small informational placard now indicates its location, a stark contrast to the monumental ambitions of the regime that built it.Your guide will describe the bunker's final days in vivid detail: the chaos, the last orders given, and the end of the war in Europe that followed within days.Standing here, in one of the least remarkable-looking spots in Berlin, drives home just how completely the Nazi regime's grand vision collapsed.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New Synagogue Berlin - Centrum Judaicum

With its gleaming gold dome, the New Synagogue once served as the spiritual center of Berlin's thriving Jewish community before the Nazi era nearly destroyed it entirely.Vandalized during Kristallnacht in 1938 and later damaged by Allied bombing, the building survived against the odds, thanks in part to a local police officer who intervened during the 1938 attack.Today it houses the Centrum Judaicum, a museum and cultural center documenting Jewish life in Berlin before, during, and after the Holocaust. Your guide will share the building's remarkable survival story and what it reveals about the broader fate of Berlin's Jewish community under Nazi rule.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Block der Frauen

his modest memorial commemorates one of the only successful public protests against the Nazi regime: in February 1943, non-Jewish German women gathered here for days, demanding the release of their Jewish husbands who had been rounded up for deportation.Remarkably, the protest worked, and the men were released, a rare instance of the regime backing down in the face of public dissent.Your guide will share the full story of this extraordinary act of defiance, and what it reveals about the limits of the Nazi regime's control when confronted with organized, public resistance, a striking contrast to the darker histories covered elsewhere on this tour.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children up to 13 years old are welcome to join this tour for free. We reserve the right to ask for a valid ID for children joining our tours

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Berlin Third Reich Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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