Third Reich tour
Joined 2024
Berlin's history is deeply marked by the Nazi era, a brief but devastating period from 1933 to 1945. Although almost every historical tour in Berlin will thouch the topic, the Third Reich tour offer the full focus about Hitler's rise to power and the Nazi regime's destructive impact. Although much physical evidence was destroyed, numerous historical traces remain throughout the city. Additional sites can be added upon request: the Olympic Stadium, the Russian War Memorial, and Tempelhof Airport
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Reichstag (near the uban station)
- The German Parliament building, pivotal in Hitler's rise to power after the 1933 fire and later a key site during the Battle of Berlin that ended World War II in Europe, and today- the current german parlament
Memorial for the murdered sinti and roma
A memorial commemorating the 500,000 Roma and Sinti people murdered during the Nazi genocide.
Soviet war memorial
Built shortly after World War II, the Soviet monument commemorates Russian fighters against fascism.
Memorial of the murdered jews in Europe
Built in 2005 after years of deliberation, this massive Berlin monument memorializes the 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis across European concentration and death camps.
Hitler's bunker
The underground bunker site (which no longer exists) where the top leaders of the Third Reich managed the final phase of the war.
potential coffee break
Optional. a short break in the tour
Propaganda ministry
Headed by Josef Goebbels, the Propaganda Ministry helped Hitler control media and manipulate public opinion.
Georg Elsar memorial
A memorial honoring Georg Elser, the courageous anti-Nazi resistance fighter who attempted to assassinate Hitler in 1939. The monument remembers his brave solo resistance against the Nazi regime.
New Reich Kanzlerei
Designed by Hitler's architect Albert Speer, this former Hitler office no longer exists but can be visualized through 1930s and 1940s photographs.
Former Luftwaffe headquaters
One of the few intact Nazi buildings, the massive Air Force Ministry—once led by Hermann Göring—served as a key government building under East Germany and now houses the Finance Ministry.
topography of terror
The former SS and Gestapo headquarters that enabled Hitler's regin of terror across Germany and beyond. There is an open masive exhebition called "topography of terror", and you can visit there after the tour.
Ending Point
topography of terror
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guiding
extra sites
public transport ticket if want to skip sights (3.8 euro), initially this tour is done without pubic transport.
coffee (~ 3.5 euro)
entring to the Reichstag dome
Tour Important Information
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
*There are additional spots in Berlin, belongs to this topic and not included in the tour, upon request, they can be added, such as: the Olympic Stadium from the 1936 Games, the Russian War Memorial in Treptower Park, the Tempelhof Airport—a Nazi-rebuilt site later crucial to the Berlin Airlift, and the Memorial at Grunewald Station, known as "Gleis 17" (Track 17), commemorates the deportation of Berlin’s Jewish population during the Holocaust. Extra fee, time and public transport ticket are required.
Important message from the supplier
I am flexible on hours and days. For the jewish tour- can guide in additional areas (e.g kindertransport monument, Platform 17 in Grunewald), additioanal time and fee is needed.
If you want a full day with several tours, this is also an option.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Tal G.
I came to Berlin in 2018 to pursue my doctorate in neuroscience. However, it's not only my studies that have kept me here. The city's fascinating history, international character, and unparalleled sense of freedom have all stolen my heart. I'm especially interested in exploring Berlin's history and examining German society, culture, and memory. I am specialized in Jewish-German history. In addition, I am a certified guide in the Berlin Guides Association.
I'd be delighted to introduce you to the city through my eyes and share my unique perspective. Join me on a memorable journey through Berlin, where I'll show you everything that makes it one of the world's most captivating destinations. Discover the city's intricate past, present, and future as we explore its cultural and societal depths.
$250/ per group
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