Brandenburg Gate: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Explore The Upside Down Berlin, an interactive experience with nearly 20 creatively designed rooms. See the colorful Berlin Bear, perform on the Wintergarten stage, and learn about Germany's history at the Wallpit. Enjoy interactive fun and optical illusions throughout the rooms. Afterward, visit The Upside Down Hangout & Karaoke. It's a lively spot to relax with friends, enjoy food and drinks, and have some fun.

Dive into Berlin's layered history with this Self-Guided Audio Tour, perfect for those keen on uncovering the city's past from espionage to monumental ruins. Your ticket to the German Spy Museum is included, setting you on a path right from espionage's intriguing world to the pinnacles of German history. (!) Please note that while the ticket to the German Spy Museum is included, an in-app audio guide for this museum is not provided, inviting you to fully immerse in the ambiance of the artifacts and stories therein. The tour begins at the German Spy Museum, located at Leipziger Platz, a site that symbolizes the epicentre of Berlin’s historical division and the fault line of the Cold War. From there, you will make your way through various landmarks, including Potsdamer Platz, Tiergarten Park, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag Building, and many more. The tour concludes at the Red City Hall of Berlin, a historic building that reflects the city’s medieval origins and its evolution over the centuries. Along the way, you will experience the vibrant and modern urban landscape of Potsdamer Platz, the peaceful retreat of Tiergarten Park, and the somber reflection of the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. You will also witness the iconic Brandenburg Gate, the historic Reichstag Building, and the majestic Berlin Cathedral.

Explore the Egyptian collection of the Neues Museum and the streets of Berlin with this self-guided audio tour, which includes a ticket to the Neues Museum. The tour begins at the Neues Museum, where you will meet face to face with some of the treasures of ancient Egyptian art guided by this insightful in-app audio tour, which introduces you to the very highlights of the Egyptian collection. Admire the timeless beauty of Egyptian art and get to know more about everyday life millennia ago. See the star of the collection – one of the symbols of ancient Egyptian civilization – the splendid bust of Nefertiti. Explore the world of ancient Egyptian tombs. Discover how the mummies were made and learn about mysterious rituals conducted to ensure the well-being of the deceased in the afterlife. After you finish exploring the museum, the tour will navigate you through Berlin's heart, where you'll experience the architectural beauty of the Berlin Cathedral and the solemnity of the Holocaust Memorial. Walk past Humboldt University, where great minds once gathered, stand before the iconic Brandenburg Gate, and delve into chilling history at the site of the former Führerbunker. Each stop reveals a piece of Berlin's complex story, concluding at the bustling Gendarmenmarkt square. Note! This tour is not affiliated with the Neues Museum but is provided by an independent creator. The ticket is included for the customer's convenience at no additional cost.

This self-guided audio tour reveals Germany’s largest Protestant church and Berlin’s historic grandeur, inviting you on an enlightening stroll through time. Your ticket and audio guide to the Berlin Cathedral are included, setting the stage for an exploration rich in culture and history, perfect for enthusiasts of architecture. Walking under the dome of the Cathedral, you will see the most sumptuous interior that a Protestant church has ever had. You will learn about one of the most important dynastic tombs in Europe – the grim yet noble Hohenzollern Crypt lying underneath the Cathedral, and admire the richly decorated Imperial Stairs leading to the Imperial Box created for the Kaiser and his wife. The tour will guide you through the fearsome years of two World Wars and tell the story of the phoenix risen from the ashes. You will also climb 270 steps to the observation deck, enjoy the city landscape, and feel the lively vibe of Berlin’s bright present and future. After your visit to the cathedral, this tour takes you on an enlightening path through Berlin's tumultuous history, culminating at the enchanting Gendarmenmarkt square. Along the way, marvel at the regal beauty of the Brandenburg Gate and the legislative transparency embodied by the Reichstag's glass dome. This tour not only educates but also allows you to feel the pulse of the city.

Discover the grandeur and stories of Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin’s largest and most magnificent royal residence, on this self-guided audio tour through its interiors and gardens. Once the summer retreat of Prussian kings and queens, Charlottenburg takes you through Baroque splendor, Rococo elegance, and Neoclassical refinement. As you explore the palace rooms, you’ll learn how the House of Hohenzollern rose to become one of Europe’s most powerful royal dynasties in the 18th and 18th centuries. The tour reveals not only political ambition, but also the rulers’ personal passions for art, music, philosophy, and architecture—reflected in the priceless objects that once shaped their daily lives. Beyond the palace walls, the experience continues in the Charlottenburg Palace Gardens. Walking through the landscaped park, you’ll encounter key landmarks of the estate, including the Large Orangery, the Mausoleum, the Belvedere, and finally the New Pavilion, a secluded royal retreat and the last stop of the tour. Designed to be enjoyed at your own pace, this audio tour blends historical insight with vivid storytelling, letting you experience both the palace highlights and the calmer corners of the park. Note: This tour is not affiliated with Charlottenburg Palace and is provided by an independent creator. Admission tickets are included for your convenience at no extra cost.

Dive into Berlin's vibrant heart with complimentary access to the Hamburger Bahnhof included in your adventure. (!) Note that while the tour includes an entrance ticket to Hamburger Bahnhof, an audio guide inside the museum is not provided. The route begins outside the Hamburger Bahnhof, with its late Neoclassical grace, and concludes amidst the tradition and authority of the Red City Hall of Berlin. Along the way, travelers will span the grand boulevard Unter den Linden, pause at significant landmarks including the Humboldt Forum and the Berlin Cathedral, and encounter iconic symbols such as the Reichstag Building and the Brandenburg Gate. Each point on the tour offers a vivid exploration of Berlin's transformations over the centuries. Participants will immerse in sensory experiences like the reflective glass of the Futurium, the historical echoes within the Reichstag’s glass dome, and the triumphant view from the Berlin Cathedral. The narration through Berlin's vibrant story is punctuated with moments of reflection on Germany's unique history, offering an insightful journey for those who walk its streets.

Get the perfect introduction into the history of Berlin, a city between past and future, with the help of this insightful self-guided audio tour. A true European capital, the city of Berlin is known as one of the most dynamic and multicultural cities in the continent. However, to understand this open and vibrant city you should look closely to its turbulent past. This comprehensive audio tour will give you this opportunity and help you to discover top landmarks and must-see places at your own pace. Start your journey in front of the iconic Red City Hall and walk along the charming streets of Berlin. You will discover the most famous tourist attractions of the German capital such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Cathedral and the Museum Island. And visit some of the lesser-known places that will help you to better understand the unique history of Berlin. Along the way you will get to know the origins of Berlin as the free trade city on the Shpree River and will learn how it became the capital at first of the Kingdom of Prussia and then of unified Germany. You will also see the scars the devastating evens of the 20th century left on the face of Berlin, exploring the dark legacy of the Third Reich and the Cold War, and will get to know how Berliners address their past: their victories and their mistakes. The tour gives a chance to look at the world-famous sights from a new perspective and to grasp what they mean not just for Germany, but for Berliners.

Feeling snap happy? Join the club at Berlin's Museum of Photography (Museum für Fotografie), which draws photographers and photography fans from all corners of the globe. Skip the line and shift your focus to 2,000 square meters of snaps, exhibitions, and insights into the history of photography, including works and cameras from the world-famous Helmut Newton.

This Self-Guided Audio Tour reveals Berlin’s historic grandeur, inviting you on an enlightening stroll through time. Your ticket to the Altes Museum is included, setting the stage for an exploration rich in culture and history, perfect for enthusiasts of architecture. (!) Note! While an audio tour inside the Altes Museum itself is not included, the memories fashioned from this walk through Berlin's storied avenues will linger long after the tour concludes. Starting at the classical Altes Museum on the famed Museum Island, this tour takes you on an enlightening path through Berlin's tumultuous history, culminating at the enchanting Gendarmenmarkt square. Along the way, visit the solemn Berlin Cathedral, and behold power at the Reichstag, among other key monuments. Expect to be moved by the starkness of the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and the concealed history of the Führerbunker. Marvel at the regal beauty of the Brandenburg Gate and the legislative transparency embodied by the Reichstag's glass dome. This tour not only educates but allows you to feel the pulse of Berlin, leaving lasting memories of the city's soulful monuments and stirring history.

Visit the Altes Museum, the oldest museum of the Museum Island in Berlin, and discover the timeless beauty of the art of Classic Antiquity. Completed in 1830, the Altes Museum was the first museum of what later would become the Museum Island. Its impressive building designed by one of the most prominent German architects of the 19th century, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, is a masterpiece of the Neoclassical architecture. Nowadays it houses a unique collection of Classical Antiquities. Admire masterpieces of the ancient Greek civilization. Explore the didactic stories of the Greek vases and immerse yourself in the world of gods and heroes from ancient myths. Be impressed by the stunning beauty of the Roman mosaics and get to see the portrait busts of the famous lovers – Cleopatra and Julius Cesar. Discover the art of Etruscans and try to translate their mysterious language which till this day hasn’t been fully deciphered. See the treasures of the past and marvel at the skill and mastery of the ancient masters in the halls of the Altes Museum.