Kaiser to Cold War | Berlin

📍 Berlin, Germany

4.9 ( 254 reviews)

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Duration5 hours

FitnessEasy

CancellationFree cancellation 24h before start time

🔒Secure payment

⏰<2h response

Overview

Discover Potsdam's rich history with Berlin’s only World War II tour specialists for an immersive 7-hour journey that promises more than just sightseeing. Dive deep into the heart of Potsdam's military and political past, from the grandeur of Prussian kings to the tensions of the Cold War era. Guided by experts, you'll walk the paths once trodden by spies, kings, and soldiers. Whether you're exploring the iconic Sanssouci Palace, crossing the Glienicke Bridge, or standing at Checkpoint Bravo, you'll experience history, not just observe it. This tour promises depth, engagement, and a connection to the past that is both enlightening and unforgettable.

What you will be doing

Prussian opulence

Sanssouci Palace of Frederick the Great

Bridge of Spies

The Glienicke Bridge, made famous by the Tom Hanks film. See where fact meets fiction

Checkpoint Bravo

Crossing from freedom to oppression at this crucial crossing point

Nazi and Stasi Prison

Grasp the gravity of the violent regimes.

Potsdam Conference

See where post-WWII Europe was reshaped at Schloss Cecilienhof.

Secret KGB Prison

Uncover secrets of the Soviet operations during the Cold War.

Things to know

AccessibilityChildren above 12 years old

Fitness levelEasy

Tour languageEnglish

Licence requiredNone

Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
Not recommended for very young children due to emotionally heavy content

Inclusions and Exclusions

✅ Included

Tour guide

❌ Not included

Pick up and drop off transport

Where we'll meet

Meet up/Pick up location: Park Inn Hotel - Alexanderpl. 7, 10178 Berlin, Germany

Instruction: Meet at Park Inn Hotel - Alexanderpl. 7, 10178 Berlin

ReturnThis trip returns to meeting point.

Your host

This tour is operated by On the Front Tours.

Pay securely online. Your tour is operated by our vetted local partner, and Kodama Travel acts as booking agent. We recommend all guests take out comprehensive travel insurance to cover unforeseen delays, cancellations, and medical emergencies.

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