Walking Tour: Berlin during WWII and the Third Reich Guide: English Adult (BWC discount)
Description
Berlin during the Third Reich - Insights into the darkest chapter of German history
For 12 years Berlin was capital of the Third Reich. Hitler’s reign began here in 1933, spread across Europe, and collapsed with the Battle of Berlin in 1945.
Discover the consequences of the 'Thousand Year Reich' including the 'T4' euthanasia programme, the killing of hundreds of thousands of Sinti and Roma, and the murder of millions of Jewish victims in the Holocaust.
The WWII and Third Reich tour at a glance:
Visit memorials with experienced guides
Hear the fate of Berlin’s Jewish district, visit the site of the former SS & Gestapo Headquarters at the Topography of Terror Museum, see the destruction caused by Allied bombing in WWII.
Learn about the rise to power of the National Socialist Party, how Joseph Goebbels’ propaganda strengthened the party’s grip on the German people and how Albert Speer planned to make Berlin into Germania, capital of the empire of the world. Stand before Hermann Göring’s sprawling Luftwaffe HQ.
Finish your tour where the Nazis' reign of terror came to an end: in front of Germany’s parliament, the Reichstag, where Soviet forces were placing their flag above a ruined Berlin whilst the Führer prepared to commit suicide not even 1km away.
Diese Tour findet nur in englischer Sprache statt. Erhalten Sie Einblicke in das Berlin während des Dritten Reiches. Lernen mehr über den Aufstieg der Nationalsozialisten und den furchtbaren Folgen Hitlers Diktatur sowie des Zweiten Weltkrieges.
English
4 hours
✔ children up to 12 years accompanied by an adult free of charge
✔ redeemable as smartphone ticket
✔ reduced tour for persons over 65
The tour guides arrive 5-10 minutes before the tour starts. You will recognize them by their blue name tags. Please check your ticket for the meeting point and start time.
During the tour a ticket for public transport (fare zone AB) is required. Available at the meeting point.
- accepted as smartphone ticket
- no print-out needed
Neue Promenade 5, 10178 Berlin, In front of Starbucks
S-Bahn | S3, S5, S7, S9 Hackescher Markt
Tram | M4, M5, M6 Hackescher Markt
Getting there