Germany · HISTORICAL TOURS
20 reviewed
The site carries 20 historical tours; these 15 are the ones that earn a slot between Berlin and the Alps. Prices, running times and the differences that matter are all below.
A 70-minute Leipzig motorboat tour through Plagwitz canals, industrial landmarks, and flood-protection sites, guided in German.
“Our guide was good and tried to give us information. Unfortunately there was a family with 5 kids also on board and they were making noise the whole time, so we couldn't really enjoy the trip.”
Skip the ticket line for Berlin’s Museum für Naturkunde, with dinosaur giants, wet specimens in alcohol, and an audio guide in many languages.
“it was engaging for myself as an adult and for my 4.5 yrs old. she was never bored and neither was I. she's already asking to go back, which we definitely will do.”
A 1.5-hour German walking tour of Leipzig highlights, from Mädler Passage to St. Thomas Church, with funny legends for $17.
3-hour Havel River cruise from Berlin-Wannsee to Potsdam, passing UNESCO palaces, gardens, and Prussian landmarks. $25 per person.
“A nice tour. I enjoyed it. The service was not so organized but ok, but a bit expensive.”
1.5 hour Heidelberg walking tour with the Night Watchman, medieval stories, markets, palaces, and views from below, starting at Market Square.
“Nachtwächterin Marie hat uns tolle Geschichten erzählt! Informativ und unterhaltsam zugleich. Die Tour hat sich definitiv gelohnt und wir würden es jederzeit weiterempfehlen.”
Small-group English walk through Hamburg historic centre, 2 hours. Meet at Town Hall, end by St. Michael's. $3 reservation, pay what you feel.
“This was our first free tour. I thought Brent was very lively and informative. Great thing to do if you’re looking for a reasonable tour of Hamburg!!”
Walk historic Dresden from Dresden Castle to the Zwinger and Church of Our Lady, tracing Augustus the Strong for $15 in 2 hours.
90-minute guided Bamberg beer history walk with UNESCO sights, Beer War landmarks, and optional tasting of light, dark, wheat, smoked.
“Pünktlich, sehr netter Guide mit viel Fachwissen, toll erklärt!”
1.5-hour guided Trier walk linking Roman Porta Nigra, cathedral, Main Market, and Karl Marx’s home, with a German guide.
“Patrick hat uns unterhaltsam an seinem großen Wissen teilhaben lassen.”
Cologne Old Town Beer History Tour: four stops, four Kölsch-style beers, and brewery stories from The Kölsch Crew in Heumarkt.
“Good value! Mery was our guide and she was super friendly and shared lots of knowledge about Kolsch and how to drink it. She even gave facts about the city and where we should get dinner.”
Berlin’s split-city story in one walk, from Potsdamer Platz to Brandenburg Gate, Cold War stops, and Museum Island with a great guide.
“Tour molto ben curato da Paolo nonostante la bufera di neve, ha gestito la situazione nella maniera migliore, persona molto preparata e disponibile.Consigliato”
A private 6-hour Berlin walking tour focused on WWII and Cold War sites, from Brandenburg Gate to Alexanderplatz, with expert guides.
“So knowledgeable. Really had such a command of details. Really good. Great day to get to know Berlin”
A 2-hour guided walk through Bamberg’s old town with smoked beer, Bamberger Hörnla, local snacks, and tastings plus a full beer finish.
Bremen’s Schnoor in 1 hour with a German guide, from St. John’s redbrick Gothic church to 15th-century profane houses.
Historic 1908 Hemingway boat cruise on Berlin’s Spree, passing Reichstag, Museum Island and Bellevue Palace in about an hour.
“The PA System “stuttered” and could be improved so that one can understand everything in future?”
