Walking & Biking Tours in Germany

Explore the royal palaces of Potsdam on a full-day bike tour from Berlin. Pedal past famous landmarks such as Sanssouci Palace, the New Palace, and the Glienicke Bridge - also known as the 'Bridge of Spies.' Learn about the history of this UNESCO-listed city and its important role in the Cold War from your informative guide. Snap some photos and take in the beautiful scenery as you bike through the city.

Berlin, the erstwhile capital of Hitler's Third Reich, is still awash in sites that were important to the regime. Many of them have been bombed out and are not explicitly visible. That's where this half-day guided walking tour comes in: with a knowledgeable guide at your side, traverse Berlin seeing the Reichstag, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and Hitler's Bunker, among other sites. Get an excellent overview of the history of the Third Reich from the guide.

Uncover Berlin's Jewish history on a 2-hour private walking tour. Concentrate on the streets, squares, and courtyards of the former Jewish quarter, and see highlights including the New Synagogue, Jewish cemetery, and Rosenstrasse sculpture that commemorates a women's protest against the Nazis in 1943. Explore one-time Jewish enclaves such as the Heckmann Höffe courtyards, and visit artsy Dead Chicken Alley, hearing about its Jewish history and heroic inhabitant, Otto Weidt.

Pedal through Munich's scenic streets with a private guide on this 3-hour bike tour, and see firsthand why this Bavarian metropolis ranks as one of the world's most livable cities. Cycle at your own pace along the bike-friendly streets, winding your way through the timeworn lanes of Munich Old Town and the verdant expanse of the English Garden. Stop as often as you like to take photos, learn more about the sights, or enjoy a well-earned stein in a beer garden.

Explore a fascinating patchwork of Berlin's immigrant communities and historic landmarks thanks to this 3-hour private walking tour of Kreuzkölln and Kreuzberg. Go beyond the typical Berlin tourist sights to visit the city's oldest mosque, a World War II-era bunker, the famous foodie spot 'Thai Park,' lovely public squares, and much more.

Enhance your experience of Berlin's incredible sights and rich history on a private 4-hour bicycle tour of the German capital. Receive the undivided attention of your expert guide as you cycle, at a leisurely pace, past iconic attractions like the Brandenburg Gate and Unter den Linden. Discover hidden neighborhoods off the tourist trail; spend time reflecting at the poignant Holocaust Memorial; and get acquainted with the rich history and culture of the capital with your professional guide.

Get out of Berlin for the day by taking this 6-hour day trip from Berlin to picturesque Potsdam. Drink in the sights of the baroque palaces, placid lakes, manicured gardens and spouting water fountains of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed spot. Let your guide steep you in the history of the place regaling you with tales from centuries ago all the way up the Cold War.

Discover Berlin's many faces on a private 6-hour walking tour of East and West Berlin. Hear stories of the city during WWII and the Cold War as you pass the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Checkpoint Charlie and the Holocaust Memorial, and learn about Berlin's former divide as you walk through the Brandenburg Gate. That's not all: stroll down the grand boulevard of Kurfürstendamm and ride a double-decker bus through Tiergarten park, past the Victory Column, Bellevue Palace and the Reichstag.

Experience Berlin on the 'bleeding edge' during this 3-hour private tour of the city's hip Kreuzberg neighborhood led by a historian guide. Immerse yourself in the creative mix of street art, local Turkish businesses, and trendy markets that have long attracted Berliners and celebrities like David Bowie alike. You'll also get a sense for the area's history and learn how Kreuzberg may change in the future.

Get to know the best of Potsdam on a guided, 4.5-hour bike tour around this scenic university town. Discover its beautiful palaces, parks and gardens. See the historical city center and Dutch Quarter. Pedal past the royal residences of Sansoucci Palace, one of the largest UNESCO World Heritage sites in Germany. Visit Cecilenhof Palace, where Churchill, Truman and Stalin wrote world history, then stop at a beer garden for lunch (own expense). A train ticket plus the use of a bike and helmet is included.

Dive deep into the history of Berlin with this 3-hour tour, led by a scholar-guide. Cover the last three hundred years of the city's history, from the capital of Prussia to the center of tyranny and fascism to the capital of the re-united Germany where tolerance is practiced. Get an insider's view of Nazi Berlin and the spots that became flashpoints during the Cold War.

See the Berlin most tourists don't get the chance to see on this action-packed guided tour of Berlin. Explore the hidden courtyards of Mitte. Head up the hill to Prenzlauer Berg, once a pioneering hipster neighborhood and today a zone occupied by up-and-coming artistic couples with children. Then head over to Friedrichshain, an area 'behind the Wall' before 1989 and that flourished in the 1990s with a Bohemian spirit. Then cross the river over to ethnically diverse Kreuzberg, today a swath of the city made up of artists and Turkish immigrants.

First time in Munich? Take in the best bits of the Bavarian capital on this 2-hour walking tour of Munich's Old Town. Admire architectural wonders like the Old Town Hall, St Peter's Church and the Munich Residenz; stroll through the lively Viktualienmarkt; and see the world-famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll have ample opportunities to learn more about Munich's history, cultural heritage and beer-brewing legacy, while walking between the central squares of Marienplatz and Odeonsplatz.

Get an excellent primer and introduction to Berlin on this private 3-hour tour. See some of the main landmarks and sites as the guide regales you with historical anecdotes, bringing the past right into the present. See Hitler's Bunker, the Brandenburg Gate, remnants of the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie and Museum Island, among many others. The tour can be customized to your preferences. Also, consider the optional visit to the Reichstag at the end of the tour.

See the sights of Munich with your own private guide for a group of up to eight people, and enjoy a pickup direct from your accommodation. The 3-hour tour takes in all of the Bavarian city's showpiece sights including the Royal Residence, Marienplatz, and the Ohel Jakob Synagogue, along with commentary about the history of each landmark. Finish up near the Viktualienmarkt food market -- a perfect setting for a Bavarian lunch.

Step back in time and discover Berlin through the lens of the Cold War. This 3.5-hour private tour covers all the major Cold War sights in the city including Checkpoint Charlie, the East Side Gallery, and the Stasi headquarters. Learn about the history of the Cold War and its effects on Berlin from your informative guide as you traverse the city on foot.

Gain fascinating insight into Berlin's turbulent history on a private 3-hour walking tour of the German capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, visit prominent locations like Checkpoint Charlie and the Berlin Wall while listening to illuminating commentary about the Cold War and Soviet occupation. Peruse the interesting exhibits presented in the Berlin Wall Documentation Center; admire the vibrant street art that now covers the Berlin Wall; and ride one of the subways formerly known as 'ghost trains' due to their gloomy atmosphere. Receive undivided attention from your expert guide on this private tour.

Discover Berlin's highlights with this 3.5-hour private walking tour. Learn about Germany's history as you pass important landmarks such as the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gates, and the Monument to the Murdered Jews in Europe. Listen to informative commentary from your guide and get insider tips on other places to visit. This tour is a great introduction to Berlin and is great for first-time visitors.

Capture the beauty of Berlin after the sun sets on a 3-hour private photography walking tour. Snap photos of famous landmarks such as the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, and the Reichstag building as the city starts to come alive. Learn night photography techniques from your guide and create beautiful, long-lasting memories with this Berlin photoshoot.

This walking tour of Berlin will introduce you to the alternative and artsy sights of Berlin, the kinds of places that travelers often miss because they don't know about them. Explore off-beat galleries, artistic communities, and squats on an intimate walking tour, which will allow you to see these places close up. You'll get to know Berlin from a different angle as this tour doesn't just follow the regular tourist circuit.