Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free

Why Should You Explore Berlin Using the Hop-on Hop-off Classic Route?

by | Oct 22, 2024 | Walking Tour

Are you preparing a trip in Berlin and you have no idea of what you should do to make your time worthy in this energetic city? Look no further! It covers most of the main places of interest in Berlin and is a great idea for sightseeing with the opportunity to get on and off the bus at any station.

What is the Concept Behind the Hop-on Hop-off Classic Route?

The Hop-on Hop-off Classic Route is an exciting tourist bus service that allows you to be transported through the entire Berlin circuit bymeans of designated tourist buses. Both buses are open top, thus can be considered as sightseeing buses as you tour through the city.

This Hop-on Hop-off ticket we are offering is Classic Route, which means you have an option to disembark at any of the boarding points and discover the location on your own. All in all, when you are done, you will just need to get back on the next available bus and take on the rest of your journey. What this means to you is that you get to plan your own schedule and this means spending more time at the places that are of specific interest to you.

An overview of the key stops to take while following the classic route also needs to be made.

A choice of the Classic Route includes visiting the most significant places in Berlin so that you won’t miss anything in this city. Some of the key stops on the route include:

Alexanderplatz: This magnificent marketplace is actually a fantastic place to start your tour of Rome’s monuments. Here you can watch the famous TV Tower and get on the roof, where you can see the sights of Voronezh.

Brandenburg Gate: It has become a symbol of the reunification of the two Germany’s and is major tourist attraction site. Spend some time to feel the history and capture beautiful moments for you camera.

Museum Island: This island has several world standard museums, given the name of this island. Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture when you join the different sections exposed in the exhibitions.

Checkpoint Charlie: Learn about history and importance of checkpoint that existed during Cold War and which was the dividing point between East and West Berlin.

Kurfürstendamm: Stroll along this exclusive avenue filled with smart stores and stylish cafes which offer a lively atmosphere. It is also a perfect place for a little shopping spree.

Useful information on how to make the most of it when travelling on Hop-on Hop-off buses

To ensure you have a fantastic experience exploring Berlin with the Hop-on Hop-off Classic Route, here are some valuable tips:

Plan Your Timing

There is also information about the availability and frequency of the buses to help organize the day properly. Please remember that some facilities might be open at a fixed schedule and close as well.

Start Early

Start as early as possible as they will be able to cover the full day’s plan. It is also advisable to start early because there would be enough time to take a tour, photograph and visit the places of interest.

Listen to the Audio Guide

There are normally recorded commentary on the buses in several languages like English and one has to wear a headset. Make good use of this to get to know more trivia and history about the places you pass through.

Make sure you wear comfortable shoes and that you put on sun block.

Since you’ll be moving constantly from one bus to another, be sure to wear comfortable shoes especially if you intend to sightsee the attractions on foot. Also, use what you can to shield yourself from direct sunlight since the buses have an open top.

Take Full Advantage of the Inclusion

Attractions included many Hop- off Hop- on tickets consist of free walking tours or discounts that are offered to different tourist attractions. As for these bonuses, use them to get the most out of your stay in Berlin.

In Conclusion

The Hop-on Hop-off Classic Route is undoubtedly one of the best ways of discovering the key city sights, with freedom, comfort, and precious information about the history and many aspects of Berlin life. By planning the timing, making the most of the key stops and engaging to our recommendations, you are in for a great time.

Thank you for reading. If you're inspired by the stories of Berlin and want to delve deeper, why not join us on our Free Berlin Walking Tour? It's a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • 3.5 hours walking tour
  • Berlin’s major highlights
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag and Berlin Wall
  • Historical sites

Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free