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Walking tour Berlin Kreuzberg, min. 2 hrs.

Walking Tour Kreuzberg for schoolclasses and students

Kreuzberg ist probably the most exciting Berlin district. Partly destroyed during the airraids of WW II, it became Berlins Montmartre during the Fifties. The from 1961 on Kreuzberg was suddenly was surrounded from 3 sides by the Wall – which had consequences.
In the mid-sixties Kreuzberg became a migrant quarter, mostly turkish people settled down here. But also many youngsters loved Kreuzberg because of its atmosphere and the low rents.
Today is Kreuzberg a multicultural place with bustling nightlife and lots of galleries, concert halls, clubs – but also with problems like social conflicts and gentrification.

During  our Walking Tour Berlin Kreuzberg we show you e.g.: Landwehrkanal, Kottbusser Tor, along the former Deathstrip to Mariannenplatz, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Oranienstr., Görlitzer Parc …

Basics:

  • Tour parameters: private walking tour best for students
  • Date and time: according to your requests
  • Starting location: Kreuzberg, Kottbusser Tor (U1)
  • Length:  2-3 hrs
  • Languages: engl., ital., french, span., russ. and more

Learn more about the diverse Kreuzberg neighbourhood,
a fascinating part of town indeed.

 

More private Berlin walking tours 

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Phone:  +49(0)30 61 30 58 61
Mail
: info@berlin-tour-and-guide.de

Through the old jewish quarter, 2 hrs.

Walking Tour Jewish Berlin - New SynagogueThis individual tour is best for schoolclasses and students who want to learn more about the rich jewish history and culture in Berlin.

Walk with us through the cosy lanes of “Spandauer Vorstadt” and see e.g. the factory of Otto Weidt, the Berlin Oskar Schindler, Hackesche Höfe, Sophienstr., where the first jews settled down. Be impressed by the New Synagogue with its moorish dome and learn that the oldest jewish cemetry opened in 1671.

During our walking tour Jewish Berlin our guide will talk also about what happened here during the “Third Reich”, when the Nazis destroyed the cemetry and killed 55000 Berlin jews in the concentration camps.
Today Berlin has again a growing jewish community.

We show you e.g.:
Hackescher Markt, Hackesche Höfe, Sophienstr., Große Hamburger Str. (Street of Tolerance), Jewish Boys School, Rosenstr. (location of the first synagoge in Berlin), oldest jewish cemetery, Oranienburger Str., New Synagoge …

More walking tours for schoolclasses

Please let us advise you:

Phone:  +49(0)30 61 30 58 61
Mail
: info@berlin-tour-and-guide.de

Walking Tour Berlin Wall - old GDR guard tower

Along the former deathstrip, min. 2 hrs.

During our fascinating walking tour Berlin Wall our knowledgeable guide will walk with you from Checkpoint Charlie – the symbol of Cold War – along the former Deathstrip to Brandenburg Gate and Government Qurter. See the longest still existing part of the Wall in the city centre –
and one of the last guard towers close to Potsdamer Platz.
Learn about the beginning of the Cold War, history of the wall and why it was build. About escapes via tunnels and modified cars, young people who were killed trying to escape or about living with the Wall in West- and East-Berlin.

Walking Tour Berlin Wall - The Wall in Kreuzberg around 1985We organize our walking tour Berlin Wall also for schoolclasses and students. They will learn a lot during these informative two hours.

Route suggestion:
Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Wall (remnants) Topography of Terror, Martin-Gropius-Building, Potsdamer Platz, guard tower, Holocaust Memorial, Brandenburger Tor, Reichstag, Government Quarter …

Basics:

  • Tour parameters: individual walking tour for students
  • Date and time: up to you
  • Starting location: Checkpoint Charlie or Brandenburg Gate
  • Length:  2-3 hrs
  • Languages: engl., ital., french, span., russ. and more

Learn more about Cold War history during this important
walking tour.

Contact and guidance:

Phone:  +49(0)30 61 30 58 61
Mail
: info@berlin-tour-and-guide.de

More private Berlin walking tours 

Berlin Sightseeing for students,  min. 2 hrs.

Berlin Sightseeing Tour for students - Brandenburg GateGet to know and to love Berlin during our versatile coach tour along the most interesting and relevant highlights in East- and West-Berlin.
Learn about the time when Berlin was capital of the Prussian Kingdom, about what WWII did to the city, about Cold War in Berlin and why the Wall was built. Hear about living with the Wall and what happened after the fall of the Wall …

Depending on the requested length of this Berlin bus tour we show you e.g.:
Brandenburg Gate, Government Quarter, Holocaust Memorial, Unter den Linden, Gendarmenmarkt, Checkpoint Charlie, Karl-Marx-Alley, Eastside Gallery, Cultural Forum,  Victory Column, City-West, Kurfürstendamm, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Memorial-Church, Kaufhaus des Westens, Embassy Quarter …

Basics:

  • Tour parameters:  individual tour for students
  • Date and time: according to your requests
  • Starting location:  e.g. your hotel
  • Length:  min. 2 hrs
  • tour characteristics: the best way to get an overview of Berlin
  • Transportation: 8 – 78 pers. coaches in different sizes
  • Languages: dt., engl., span., ital., french, russ. and more

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Berlin Sightseeing Tour for students at its best.