Alternative Berlin

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Basic Information
Total time
2 hours 45 minutes
Language
English, Spanish, German (check the booking calendar for availability)
Price
„Pay what you wish” tours do not have a fixed price. It is up to you to evaluate your guide’s work and reward it. Some people give 10€, others 50€ depending on their satisfaction and abilities.
Meeting point
In front of the Red Town Hall (Rotes Rathaus) - look for the yellow umbrella!Go to map
Ending point
Ostbanhof/ East Side Gallery
Additional info
A daily transport ticket (AB zone) is needed for this tour!
About

Big beautiful churches, nice Baroque palaces, grand theatre buildings, and many other places… that you will NOT see on this tour! 😉 Why? Because Berlin is way more than that. Berlin is a European capital of alternative lifestyle and street art! So on this tour, you will explore very different aspects of the German capital. You will be taken to various corners and nooks where most tourist never go.


After this 3-hour tour, you will discover a new city of Berlin. You will know why it is called a “cultural melting pot”. You will learn about the impact of Berlin’s music scene. Furthermore, you will be able to decipher some hidden messages of different graffiti and murals around the city. You will witness squat life very close to the centre of Berlin.


Our Alternative Berlin tour will allow you to feel the true vibe of Berlin!


Attention! A daily transport ticket (AB zone) is needed for this tour!


Highlights:



  • Haus Schwarzenberg

  • Treehouse at the Wall

  • ⁠Kreuzberg area

  • YAAM (Young African Arts Market)

  • ⁠Holzmarkt


The last point: YAAM at Ostbahnhof


Please be informed that exact tour can vary, depending on the guide.


Meeting Point
In front of the Red Town Hall (Rotes Rathaus) - look for the yellow umbrella!

BOOKING RULES
Our pay as you wish tours are designed for individual travellers and small groups. We don’t accept parties of more than 7 people on them. If you travel in a party of 8 or more (school groups, bigger groups of friends etc.), please choose a paid option, if it's available, or book a Private Tour. For more information on the latter, please contact us.



Nice Sunday walk w/JR

Rated 5.0 out of 5
1 year ago

JR has a lot to say and share about alternative Berlin. He’s a very friendly guide and knows how to share his love and interest for the city.

Louise Henry

Alternative Berlin tour w/JR

Rated 5.0 out of 5
1 year ago

He showed us the Berlin which I was always imagining about. It was a cool and fun tour. Definitely recommended. Also, JR made the tour smooth and easy even tho you need to take a metro to other place in the city.

Shamil

Awesome insights with JR

Rated 5.0 out of 5
1 year ago

Thank you for showing us another unique part of Berlin, lots of „fun“ facts and street art! I‘ve become aware of places and details which I wouldn‘t have seen without the tour!

ida

Amazing

Rated 5.0 out of 5
1 year ago

JR is funny and easy to understand, very cool facts and time went by fast ! Very different tour, and shows a different Berlin, loved it and 100% recommend

Nathalia

JR was amazing

Rated 4.0 out of 5
1 year ago

We had a really nice time taking a tour through “Alternative Berlin” with JR.

He was eloquent, shared really nice insights and cute stories.

I recommend it to everyone

Nika


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