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Berlin, Germany

Big Bus Berlin - The Wall Panoramic
Bus Tour

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  • 2 Hours

Tour Overview

The Big Bus Berlin Uncovered: The Wall Tour begins at a central departure point, where you board a comfortable open-top bus for a panoramic journey through the city’s historic Berlin Wall route. As you travel, you’ll pass iconic landmarks such as the East Side Gallery, the longest preserved section of the wall now covered in vibrant murals, the Oberbaum Bridge, a striking symbol of reunification, and Checkpoint Charlie, the famous former border crossing between East and West Berlin. The tour includes a stop at the Berlin Wall Memorial, where you can explore on foot, view original wall remains, and learn about the impact of the city’s division. Throughout the journey, enjoy informative audio commentary available in 14 languages, offering engaging insights into Berlin’s Cold War history before returning to the starting point.

Highlights

  • Experience Berlin’s rich history on a comfortable open-top sightseeing bus tour
  • Explore the city’s iconic past with a carefully designed panoramic route
  • See top attractions including the East Side Gallery, Oberbaum Bridge, and Checkpoint Charlie
  • Enjoy informative and easy-to-follow audio commentary throughout the journey
  • Visit the historic memorial site and witness original remains of the Berlin Wall
  • Convenient smartphone tickets accepted — no printed voucher required

Tour Description

The Big Bus Berlin Uncovered: The Wall Tour is a 2-hour, non-stop panoramic journey that begins from Alexanderplatz, where you board the bus at the scheduled departure time. As the tour progresses, you’ll follow the historic path of the Berlin Wall, gaining deep insights into the city’s division and reunification through engaging audio commentary. The route takes you past significant Cold War landmarks, including the famous Checkpoint Charlie, one of the most well-known border crossings between East and West Berlin, and continues toward the striking Oberbaum Bridge, a symbol of the city’s divided past.

Along the way, you’ll also see preserved sections and traces of the Wall, including the vibrant East Side Gallery, while learning about the human stories behind it. A key highlight of the tour is a 20-minute stop at the Berlin Wall Memorial, where you can step off the bus to explore the preserved wall segments, documentation center, and memorial installations. After this stop, you’ll rejoin the bus and continue the journey through historically significant neighborhoods before returning to the starting point at Alexanderplatz, completing a powerful and immersive experience focused on Berlin’s Cold War history.

Inclusions

  • 2-hour Berlin Wall tour
  • 20-min stop at the Berlin Wall Memorial
  • Audio Guide in multiple languages

  • Check-in: 11:15am, Departure Time: 11:30am
  • Duration: Approx. 2 Hours
  • Meeting Point: Alexanderstraße 3, Berlin, Germany

  • You may present your mobile or printed voucher at the designated meeting point: Stop 1, Alexanderplatz, Alexanderstraße 3-5, 10178 Berlin (across from Park Inn Hotel).
  • In the event of a lost voucher or ticket, the company shall not be responsible for any refunds.
  • The ticket or voucher remains valid for the travel date you select.
  • A representative from Big Bus Tours will verify the code on the ticket during the boarding process.
  • Mobile App: Download "Big Bus Tours" mobile app to find the nearest bus stops, interactive route map, daily operational updates and city monuments.

Voucher Validity:

  • Remember that your vouchers will remain valid for the date and time selected at the time of purchase.

Important Info:

  • This tour is NOT a Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour.
  • Please arrive in advance of the departure time to secure your seat.
  • Our buses are wheelchair accessible.
  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events.
  • Stops and timings are subject to alter. There will be an updated map on the bus.
  • There may be a small delay in the bus's arrival and departure schedules.
  • Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
  • The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 1923 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1386
4 stars
331
3 stars
129
2 stars
72
1 stars
5

"The route was thoughtfully planned and covered all the places we wanted to visit. The convenience and reliability made our sightseeing experience completely stress-free."

"This bus was ideal for first-time visitors. It helped us understand the city layout while providing convenient transportation to all the major sights."

"The ticket provided access to numerous attractions and excellent transportation. It was a cost-effective and enjoyable way to experience the city without any hassle."

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

No, it is not wheelchair accessible
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
The tour includes a professional local guide and entrance to Recoleta Cemetery.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from most centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires.
No. The tour is mostly done by vehicle, with only short walks and photo stops.

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