Hello and welcome to Berlin – the city which presents guests with a great amount of history and incredible stories behind them. Whether you are interested in history or art, a fan of museums, sculptures, parks, or just a traveler who does not know what to do, our free walking tour will provide an opportunity to get into the very core of Berlin and explore it while seeing unique treasures just a couple of meters from the main sightseeing.
1. Why participate in a free walking tour?
Free walking tours are now becoming trends in many cities across the globe, and for a very good reason. They present a great way to see a place through a local’s eyes and one can get a feel of the city’s past and present, including some tourist attractions that are not very famous, all this at an affordable price.
Actually, choosing Berlin as a place which has quite a confusing history, it is agreeable to go for a free walking tour in order to obtain more information about it. Local experts covering much personal history are genuinely interested and would take you to areas which have not been highlighted either in the guidebooks or the regular tours.
2. What can the fans watch on the tour?
A. Historical landmarks
By so doing, you’re able to view some of the most famous images of modern history including the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Checkpoint Charlie. Your guide will inform you about the history in detail, ensuring that those sites are explained in detail to enhance your total experience. Expect to be transported back to Berlin’s past with some of the offers!
B. Hidden gems
Our free walking tour includes the chance to dig deep and uncover some lesser-known Berlin spots. Berlin is full of many different places hidden from the view of tourists, starting with the atmospheric courtyards and ending with the street art, secret gardens, and hidden cafes.
C. Local insights
Our guides are skilled performers, friendly people who have been living in the city and want to share it. They are very informative making it easier to explain the social, ethical, and fashionable aspect of Berlin beyond its history point of view.
D. Tips and recommendations
Our guides are always keen to share with the participants their best options for a good meal in Berlin or a nice bar to grab a drink at or the interesting places that are located in the city. From new chic areas to traditional bazaars, you will find out how best to spend your time in the city.
3. What to bring and wear
Before embarking on our free walking tour, here are a few essentials to keep in mind:
Comfortable walking shoes: The whole Berlin is very much walkable and therefore, one should be ready to wear good shoes for the Berlin tour.
Weather-appropriate clothing: It should be mentioned that one should take a look at the weather forecast in order to dress properly for the weather. Remember to take a jacket or an umbrella if there is possibility of rainfall for example.
A water bottle: It is important to have enough water during the tour because of this, a refillable water bottle is recommended.
A camera or smartphone: At different moments during the tour, take a picture of the great scenery or a good moment you come across.
4. How to get the most out of your free walking tour
Here are a few tips to ensure you have a fantastic experience on your free walking tour in Berlin:
Arrive early: When going on any tour it is always advisable to be a few minutes early before the scheduled starting time in order to meet the guide.
Engage with your guide: It is okay to ask questions, to talk, and even to inquire. Your guide is there for you and is meant to make the tour you are undertaking a fun one.
Respect the group: Remember that you will be also group therefore try to be courteous to others. It is advisable to stick to the guide, listen and obey instructions and stop moving around at the middle of the group.
Leave a tip: The tour is however free though a tip is expected depending on the kind of the tour you had. It also demonstrate thanks to your guide and also assisting in making positive impact to the touristic places.
Are you ready to wake up the spirit of mystery and become Berlin’s tourist?
If you’re ready for a tour of a lifetime to explore historical, cultural as well as mysterious Berlin, then our free walking tour guide is the best fit for you. Come aboard and get ready to enjoy an amazing time with our genuine passionate local guides in one of the most interesting cities in Europe.
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