Germany · WALKING TOURS
Good walking tours fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
3.5-hour Berlin walk through Prussia, Nazi sites, and the Cold War, stopping at Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and Topography of Terror.
“Rebecca was insanely knowledgeable about the city its history and made the tour come to life with her stories / her interpretation of its history”
A 2-hour Berlin walk from the Third Reich to the Cold War, from Brandenburg Gate and the Wall to Checkpoint Charlie.
“Mikhail was an incredible tour guide. He was so knowledgeable about this city’s history. Would recommend to anyone wanting to learn more about Berlin’s history.”
Walk Munich’s Third Reich origins at Hofbräuhaus, Feldherrnhalle and Königsplatz, with the White Rose story in 165 minutes.
“Amazing Alex was a great tour guide with lots of knowledge and very approachable for any questions.”
Walking tour of Berlin highlights: Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, Museum Island, Bebelplatz book burning, Hitler suicide site, 2 to 4 hrs.
“Our tour guide, Joel, was absolutely fantastic! So many insightful stories and a lovely overall experience”
A 2-hour guided walk through key Third Reich and Cold War sites in Berlin, from Brandenburg Gate to Checkpoint Charlie.
“Maggie was our tour guide and she really was outstanding. Her love for the city of Berlin is very evident. Her knowledge of the history is great but beyond that, she has the ability to express it to others in a way that is accessible and also gives new perspectives. I would highly recommend this tour.”
Berlin courtyards tour in Spandauer Vorstadt: Haus Schwarzenberg studios, Heckmann-Höfe, and Jewish-quarter stories. $23, 2 hours.
“Guide was amazing. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Great pace and choices”
Munich’s Third Reich walking tour traces Nazi power from Königsplatz to Marienplatz, with memorial stops and an English guide.
“Great tour by Michael, very knowledgeable, welcomed any questions, informative tour, highly recommended.”
Third Reich Berlin walking tour with Hitler bunker, Goebbels sites, Reichstag, Holocaust and Soviet memorials. 3 hours, expert guide.
“Chris (from Toronto) was an excellent tour guide. He was knowledgeable and informative and gave us a lot of information in a short amount of time.”
A 2-hour German guided walk through Bamberg’s UNESCO core, featuring cathedral views, Little Venice, baroque stops, and a small Rose Garden break.
“Trotz relativ großer Gruppe und Eiseskälte eine sehr schöne Stadttour mit wunderschönen Highlights Bambergs unter blauem Himmel. Vielen Dank für die vielen interessanten Informationen.”
Self-guided walk through Borussia Dortmund’s Signal Iduna Park, with QR stops, player tunnel views, and the famous Yellow Wall energy.
“Really enjoyed looking around the stadium, got confusing at times of which way to go but plenty of staff were on hand to help”
A 1.5-hour German walking tour through Bremen at night with a lantern-carrying night guard, covering city hall and Böttcherstraße for $18.
“Der Nachtwächter war gut. Trotz Regen und 3 Grad hat er uns humorvoll durch Bremen geführt. Für mich, als Hörgeräteträger war er super zu verstehen.”
2-hour guided walk through Bremen’s center, from the UNESCO town hall and Roland to Böttcherstraße and the old Schnoor quarter for $14.
“Hans, our guide was simply amazing. Friendly and engaging like everyone I encountered in Bremen. It seems to be a truly friendly welcoming city. Plenty of chances to ask questions, time to really look at things. And such great value at around a little more than 10 euro!”
A 1.5-hour guided walk through Nuremberg’s old town, from Hauptmarkt to Dürer’s House, with views, stories, and hidden corners for $18.
“Sergey did a great job and some very interesting facts. We had a blast in Nuremberg.”
Walk Dresden’s royal baroque landmarks, visit the restored Frauenkirche, and tour the Semperoper with a guided visit and audio in German.
“Unsere Tourbegleitung war super. Mit viel Wissen und Geschichten hat sie unseren Rundgang kurzweilig gestaltet.”
Join a 1.5-hour German city walk through Munich’s Old Town, from Marienplatz to Viktualienmarkt, ending with beer garden atmosphere.
Every kind of German day out, and the best of each.
