Do you want to discover the secrets, mysteries and legends of Berlin? Now’s your chance with this free tour!
Mysteries and Legends Free Tour
A deathly complexion as white as snow; tired eyelids; a fateful expression… the White Lady of Berlin instilled terror, especially to the monarchy. You’ll discover if this is true or not as you admire the Brandenburg Gate, which is where we’ll meet ready to start this interesting, different, free tour of the mysteries and legends of Berlin.
The first stop will be at the Lustgarten park, on Museum Island. It is precisely here where various people claim to have seen the White Lady. We'll then continue past the St. Nicholas Church, also known as the Nikolaikirche, which hides even more mysteries and secrets.
You’re also sure to be shocked by what you discover outside the Reichstag. Jan Eric Hanussen predicted the fire that would happen here which led to Adolf Hitler seizing absolute power. This was a time of espionage and spying, German secret agents used to frequent various places in the capital of the Third Reich, including the Potsdamer Platz and the Anhalter Bunker, which will be the next stops on this free tour.
The icing on the cake of what has already been an incredibly interesting tour will come when we return to the Nicholas Quarter to find out more about the history of the German capital. After two and a half hours, this free tour of the mysteries and legends of Berlin will come to an end in this area From here, you’ll be able to take the metro and make your own way back to the centre of Berlin, unless you want to spend the night in this spooky area, of course!
Transport
On this tour, we’ll explore Berlin using public transport, on the U-Bahn metro and S-Bahn trains. To use the public transport, you should buy a zones A – B transport card. A card that is valid for 24 hours costs € 7 (US$ 7.30) per person.
New meeting point
From 28th July 2022 onwards, you'll meet your guide next to the Hotel Adlon.
Groups
This free tour is not available for groups of over six people. If there are more than six people in your group, you could book a private tour of Berlin.
Price
Free tours do not have a fixed price, rather each person offers the guide the amount they consider appropriate, depending on their level of satisfaction.
More Information
Covid-19 Measures
Please check local restrictions before traveling. All of our services comply with recommendations to avoid the spread of Covid-19.
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
English–speaking guide
Not included
24 hour zones A and B transport card: € 7 (US$ 7.30) per person
When to book?
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
No printing of documentation required.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 5 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
If you are not able to attend the tour, please cancel your reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Brandenburg Gate
