ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productPass By: Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin, GermanyBeginning near the Brandenburg Gate, this walking tour will take you on an exploration of East Berlin to reveal how the city’s former Soviet sector became the front line of the Cold War.Stop At: Embassy of Russia in Berlin, Hotel Bristol, Unter den Linden 63-65, 10117 Berlin, GermanyStop to see what was the Soviet (and is now the Russian) Embassy - only a short distance from where the American Embassy in East Berlin once stood.Duration: 40 minutesStop At: Palace of Tears, Reichstagufer 17 Mitte, 10117 Berlin GermanySee the Palace of Tears, which used to be the crossing point between East and West Berlin. Your expert guide will share with you insightful information about how several families were suddenly divided when the Berlin wall was built in 1961. Duration: 40 minutesStop At: Berlin Wall Memorial, Bernauer Str. 111, 13355 Berlin, GermanyTrace the path of the Berlin Wall and discover the lives of those who lived behind the Iron Curtain. Learn how the two-wall system (with the Death Strip in the middle) functioned and hear the stories of those who tragically died trying to go over the Wall.Duration: 40 minutesStop At: East Side Gallery, Muehlenstrasse 3-100 Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, 14167 Berlin GermanyExplore the East Side Gallery, while you learn not only about the spying between the East and the West but also about the spying that took place by the East German government on its own people. Your expert guide will tell you how the Stasi -the feared East German secret police - interrogated and intimidated their citizens. You'll continue walking by East Berlin, while your tour guide shares with you insightful information about the life for citizens of the GDR, Berlin's "Ghost stations", the 'Ostalgie' concept and much more. Duration: 40 minutesPass By: Bernauer Straße 36 Objektgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Schönhauser Allee 172, 10435 Berlin, GermanyYour tour finishes near the U Bernauer Strasse.

SANDEMANs NEW Europe - Berlin

Confirmation will be received at time of booking,Wheelchair accessible,Children under the age of 13 may join free, however, please note that some content may not be suitable for younger guests,Stroller accessible,Near public transportation,Transportation is wheelchair accessible,Surfaces are wheelchair accessible,The independent guides who employ us to market their tours have your best interests in mind; while the tour usually includes the sites & stories mentioned and lasts about 3.5 hours, your tour may vary depending on what your guide thinks is best for your group,You will need to purchase an AB day transport ticket for this tour,A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable shoes are recommended,Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers,Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff,Social distancing enforced throughout experience,Gear/equipment sanitized between use,- Guides will wear masks and gloves when required - Guests are encouraged to bring their own masks - Guests will be required to provide personal details (name, phone number) - Smaller groups to ensure appropriate social distance - Tour group pictures will no longer be taken

Local English- or Spanish-speaking guide,Break partway through

Transportation - an AB travel ticket should be purchased before joining the tour,Hotel pickup and drop-off,Food and drinks