New Action: Self-Guided Audio Tours

Explore Ancient Wonders at the Neues Museum, Berlin! Get ready to be amazed as you witness an extraordinary collection of fascinating artifacts and masterpieces that have shaped our world. Explore an awe-inspiring array of exhibits, each offering a mesmerizing glimpse into various civilizations and their achievements. Located on the Museumsinsel, the Neues Museum stands as a symbol of architectural brilliance and historical significance. Reopened to the public after extensive restoration in 2009, this magnificent institution presents a harmonious blend of ancient wonders and modern design. One of the museum's highlights is undoubtedly the incomparable Egyptian Queen Nefertiti's bust, a true masterpiece that captivates art enthusiasts and historians alike with its exquisite craftsmanship and captivating allure. Journey through the ages with the Museum's unparalleled collection of prehistoric artifacts, including tools, jewelry, and pottery, offering a tangible connection to our ancient ancestors. Journey through different cultures and civilizations and witness the treasures of antiquity, right in the heart of one of Europe's most vibrant and historically rich cities!

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.

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 of the East Side Gallery of the Berlin Wall will guide you through the iconic site where history comes alive through the powerful murals that adorn the wall and the voices of eyewitnesses that you will hear on your way. The tour takes you on a journey through the past, exploring the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall, and the different problems that the Wall represented. Looking at the artworks, you'll discover the many perspectives of life beyond the wall, and hear firsthand accounts of censorship, tolerance, and freedom. One of the highlights of our tour is the iconic mural "Test the Rest" by Birgit Kinder depicting an East German Trabant car breaking through the wall. Another must-see mural is "Fraternal Kiss" by Dmitry Vrubel, featuring the socialist fraternal embrace between Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and East German leader Erich Honecker. You'll hear the true story behind this famous mural and how it came to be. You'll see the images of and learn about prominent political figures such as J.F. Kennedy and Mikhail Gorbachev, and how they shaped the course of history during this time. Did you know that the Berlin Wall fell by a small mistake? With our expertly crafted narrative, you'll gain insight into the events of November 9th, 1989, when the Wall came down.

Your ticket to Panoramapunkt is the first gem in a treasure chest of memories you'll collect on this self-guided audio tour. You'll absorb the city's history firsthand, from royal grandeur to somber reflection, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace. (!) Note that while the tour includes an entrance ticket to Panoramapunkt, an audio guide inside is not provided. The route begins outside the Kollhoff Tower at Panoramapunkt and ends at the Red City Hall, the cradle of Berlin's beginnings. It navigates through iconic landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag Building, luscious greenery in Tiergarten Park, memorials like the one for the Murdered Jews of Europe, and centers of education and thought represented by Humboldt University. With each narrated stop, a new piece of Berlin's story unfolds, from royal hunting grounds to modern-day governance. On this tour, discover a metropolis reborn from the tragedies of war and divided pasts. Each experience along the way cements Berlin's identity as a city of resilience, remembrance, and resurgence.

If you're on the hunt for picturesque views of Berlin, look no further than Panoramapunkt Berlin! With one of Europe's fastest elevators, you can soar to the 24th and 25th floors without waiting in line. Join the 3 million annual visitors who flock here to capture the perfect bird's-eye photos of Berlin's iconic landmarks, including the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, Bellevue Palace, Berlin Cathedral, the TV Tower, Gendarmenmarkt, the Holocaust Memorial, the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, and more. While you're there, don't forget to check out "BERLINER LOOK on Potsdamer Platz," an open-air exhibition that shares the story of Panoramapunkt from its humble beginnings to the present day. Note! Bring a valid ID or document for reduced tickets.

Located in the heart of the city, the Berlin Icebar offers a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Step inside the frosty world and feel the chill as you sip on delicious cocktails from ice glasses. The bar is kept at a chilly -10°C, but you will stay warm with provided winter wear and included drinks! The bar is crafted entirely from ice, creating a stunning and mesmerizing atmosphere. With intricate ice sculptures and dazzling LED lighting, the Berlin Icebar is perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic date with your significant other. Before participating in the Polar Expedition at the Berlin Icebar, you will need to receive a Seaman's Book (or Seefahrtsbuch) upon entering the bar. This book will document you as a crew member of the Hansa, and it will also keep track of the drinks you have consumed. Therefore, make sure to get it stamped when ordering your free included drinks. The talented bartenders are experts at crafting delicious and unique cocktails using premium spirits and fresh ingredients. From classic favorites to creative and innovative concoctions, there's something for everyone on our menu. So why wait? Come and experience the coolest bar in Berlin today! With a friendly staff, great music, and an unbeatable atmosphere, the Berlin Icebar is the ultimate destination for a night out you'll never forget. Book your tickets now and get ready to chill out in style!

The humble Trabant, with its moon-like headlamps and vintage toy box style, is a symbol of life behind East Germany's Iron Curtain. The cult classic car has its very own Berlin museum at Checkpoint Charlie. Transport yourself to the GDR and see the cars East Germans would wait for as long as 18 years to get their hands on. Trace the history of the Trabi's two-stroke engine through models in all shapes and colors. As well as classic motors like the P60, there are also military and rally cars!

The ticket to IKONO Berlin is included in this self-guided walking audio tour through central Berlin, ideal for first-time visitors interested in history, architecture, and the city’s dramatic contrasts. You begin at IKONO Berlin near Alexanderplatz, where the modern pulse of the capital meets the legacy of East Berlin. Please note that an audio tour inside IKONO Berlin is not provided. From there, the route leads you to the Berlin TV Tower, across the wide open space of Alexanderplatz, and on to the Red City Hall. You then continue into the cobbled lanes of Nikolaiviertel, before reaching the Humboldt Forum, Berlin Cathedral, and Museum Island. The walk carries on along Unter den Linden to Humboldt University and the Berlin State Opera, ending near Brandenburg Gate. Along the way, you will see silver steel, red brick, river views, domes, palace facades, museum colonnades, and grand civic squares that reveal how Berlin was shaped by monarchy, war, division, and reunification. The most memorable moments include standing beneath the TV Tower, stepping into Berlin’s oldest quarter, and watching the city’s past unfold from medieval streets to monumental boulevards.