Berlin, Germany

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East Side Gallery

Berlin, Germany

Germany is a country in Central and western Europe, lying between the Baltic and North Seas to the north and the Alps, Lake Constance and the High Rhine to the south. Germany is synonymous with “seriousness”, majestic castles, beer, sausages, incredible hiking and fairy tale scenery. Berlin, Germany’s capital, is diverse, amazing and full of surprises! From dramatic history to vibrant modern art and culture. You will have plenty to discover and take in. Let´s go!

Established

1237

Population

3.645 Million

Please see a sample itinerary below. All itineraries are fully customizable.

Trip Inclusions

  • 5 Night hotel accommodations at a student-friendly hotel

  • Breakfast served daily at your hotel

  • 2 Group lunches

  • 3 Group dinners

  • Berlin Boat Tour

  • Berlin Bike Tour

  • Admission to Jewish Historical Museum

  • Admission to The Holocaust Memorial

  • Visit to Potsdamer Platz

  • Visit to Treptow Park

  • Visit to Bathing Lake Schlachtensee

  • Visit to East Side Gallery

  • Visit to Tiergarden

  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance Upon Request

  • A-Z Travel Tour Manager

  • Free chaperone spaces based upon the number of paying passengers.

  • All taxes and fees for above listed inclusions

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Day 1

Morning: Departure and flight to Berlin.

Afternoon: Guten Tag and welcome! Upon arrival you will meet your tour guide and transfer to the hotel. Check in and freshen up.

Evening: Enjoy your welcome dinner with group at a local restaurant.

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Day 2

Morning: After breakfast you will start your day with the Berlin Canal Boat Tour from Friedrichstrasse. You will discover many bridges over the Landwehr Canal and the Spree river. Enjoy sites of the city and admire Museum Island. Let the fascinating blend of tradition and modern culture inspire and stimulate your imagination.

See a variety of Berlin´s architectural styles, ultra-modern structures and ancient bridge. You will cruise past the German Museum of Technology and Potsdamer Platz.

Afternoon: After lunch, take time to explore the city! Visit Treptower park which is near an old abandoned amusement park which you may visit as well. Take to time to relax in green spaces near water. Visit a flea market if inspired to do some shopping.

Evening: Meet for a group dinner in a local restaurant and head back to the hotel for a rest or go for a relaxing evening walk around town.

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Day 3

Morning: Enjoy breakfast and afterwards meet your tour guide. Today you will visit the Jewish History Museum and The Holocaust Memorial.

“Jews faced a long and hard road in Germany. They represented an important part of the population even though they were highly discriminated against. This museum traces the arrival of Jews and their contributions throughout German history, as well as the hardships they faced.”

Afternoon: After lunch you will continue today´s tour by visiting the Holocaust Memorial which chronicles the history between Nazis and Jews.

Evening: Relax and find a lovely restaurant for a delightful meal. It has been a serious and educational day. Now take time to enjoy the rest of your evening!

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Day 4

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and get ready for an exciting fun day! You will start with a bike tour and discover Berlin in an entertaining, relaxed way and enjoy a fresh breeze away from traffic. Following the path of the Berlin Wall, listen to stories about spectacular escapes, ghosts, underground stations, torn down churches and more. See the remains of a huge flank bunker and find out about Hitler´s final days underground.

Afternoon: After the bike tour, take time to explore and shop. If you’re inspired to see street-art, head to East Side Gallery – a giant section of the Berlin wall was left standing, and artists were invited to paint sections of it that represented hope and violence. Now, the East Side Gallery is one of the best outdoor exhibits in Berlin.

Evening: Meet for a delicious dinner and get a well-deserved rest!

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Day 5

Morning: After breakfast, head to one of the beautiful bathing lakes in Berlin – The Schlachtensee, situated in the middle of forest, between Krumme Lanke and Wannsee. It is the cleanest lake with very high-quality water. You can stroll around the lake or just relax and observe nature and its wonders.

Afternoon: After lunch you have a free afternoon and time to explore and immerse yourself in the city´s vibrant energy. Have fun!

Option to visit Tiergarden – An excellent place to relax, walk and hang out. It is one of the most beautiful city parks in Europe. You can visit the war memorial for Russian soldiers, see the nearby Reichstag, and famous Brandenburg Gate.

Evening: Meet for a farewell dinner with your group. Return to hotel and rest before your trip back home.

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Day 6

Morning: After breakfast and check out, your group will depart for the Airport! Safe travels back home!

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