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Berlin... a city with a rich and colourful history...

...Berlin is also a city of contrasts and contradictions. Until the momentous events of November 1989 the divided city developed under different ideologies - now you can compare East and West, past and present in this reunited city. Visit the glitter on the Ku’damm, Brandenburg and Kreuzberg for a truly educational and enjoyable experience.

Berlin History Tour
5 Days (4 nights Berlin) • Air

  • Return flights Dublin/Hamburg
  • Four nights accommodation in Berlin
  • Executive coach from airport to remain with you on tour

Suggested Itinerary

Day 1
Flight Dublin/Hamburg. Coach to Berlin for overnight stay.

Day 2
Your group may like to visit some of Berlin’s famous landmarks including The Reichstag, Parliament Buildings, Brandenburg Gate, Victory Column and the Alexanderplatz in former East Berlin. Afternoon visits can be arranged to Sachsenhausen concentration camp or Checkpoint Charlie Museum, which depicts how people succeeded or failed in their escapes from East Berlin.

Day 3
Today your group may like to visit television tower for a panoramic view of the city followed by a canal cruise before visiting Potsdamer Platz area site of the Reich Chancellory and Hitler’s Bunker.

Day 4
Free time for shopping this morning possibly followed by a visit to the Olympic Stadium.

Day 5
Return to Hamburg for flight to Dublin.

Accommodation

JGH KLUCKSTRASSE YOUTH HOSTEL

10 minutes from the U-Bahn Station, Nollendorferplatz. Usually 4/5 bedded rooms with washbasins. Bathrooms on corridors. Teachers rooms are normally 2-3 bedded rooms with showers. Singles not possible. You must tidy rooms
and make beds etc. Self service meals.

YOUTH GUEST HOUSE

Well located in the centre of Berlin, facilities include a pleasant dining room, meeting rooms and a TV room. Accommodation is mainly in six bedded rooms (three bunks) with shower and toilet facilities on each floor.

Excursion choice

BERLIN

  • Kurfurstendam
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm Memorial Church
  • Europa Centre
  • Ka De We
  • Zoo Station
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag
  • Soviet War Memorial
  • Victory Column
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Site of the Reich
  • Chancellory and Hitler’s Bunker
  • Berlin Wall
  • Topography of Terrors
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Gendarmenmarkt
  • TV Tower
  • Marx Engels Statue
  • Mikolaiviertel

OUTSIDE BERLIN

  • Sachenhausen Concentration Camp
  • Olympic Stadium
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • House of the Wannsee Conference

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