Half-Day Berlin Alternative City Tour

Itinerary
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Stop At: Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany

Meet your local guide by the Starbucks at the Brandenburg Gate and hop on a train to see the parts of Berlin that are outside the shiny city centre.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: East Side Gallery, Muehlenstrasse 3-100 Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, 14167 Berlin Germany

Berlin was stranded behind the iron curtain for nearly 40 years. As such, West Berlin developed its own unique identity and became a magnet for non-conformists in search of an alternative lifestyle. Sub-cultures, squats, and graffiti art became part of Berlin’s distinct style, and with the fall of the Berlin Wall the scene didn’t disappear, it simply moved east.

At the East Side Gallery, your guide will introduce you to the different kinds of street art, such as the paste-ups and the stencils. You'll also hear about some of Berlin's most famous street artists and the history behind this world-known open air gallery.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Fraternal Kiss : Honecker - Brezhnev, Mühlenstraße 76, 10243 Berlin, Germany

See the famous Fraternal Kiss graffiti and hear about how the fall of the Berlin Wall gave rise to Berlin's unique alternative scene.

As you walk across the eastern side, you guide will also tell you about the particular nightlife in the German capital, which has given this city the title of the best nightlife in the world.


Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Friedrichshain, Berlin Germany

While you keep moving East, you'll get a further insight about Berlin's underground scene. Hear about the numerous protests that have taken place in the city and find out how the locals have rebel against gentrification.

Duration: 1 hour