Tickets & activities about the Cold War & Berlin Wall

Tickets & activities on the history of the Berlin Wall, the fall of the Wall & the Cold War

Find popular activities and experiences about the history of the Berlin Wall, from its construction to its fall and the Cold War era. Explore important stations and memorials of history and discover evidence from the time of the Cold War and the divided German capital.

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Recommendations for exhibitions & museums on Berlin's history

© Foto: Mauermuseum Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie

Tickets & dates: The Wall Museum at Checkpoint Charlie: 1 Ticket for all exhibitions
The Wall Museum at Checkpoint Charlie: 1 Ticket for all exhibitions

Experience history and the world of today in a vivid way

from €18.50 Online Ticket
- 1 ticket for all exhibitions
- History of the Berlin Wall: from its construction to its fall
- Numerous exhibits from escape cars to mini-submarines & more
© Berlin Story Museum, Foto: Enno Lenze

Tickets & dates: Hitler - how could it happen: Exhibition Ticket
Hitler - how could it happen: Exhibition Ticket

Documentary at Berlin Story Bunker

from €12.00
- An impressive exhibition about the WWII & National Socialism
- From the rise of Hitler to the capitulation of the nazis
- A comprehensive documentation made of photos & texts
© Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: bpk / Gerhard Kiesling

Tickets & dates: Ticket: Blown Away. The Palace of the Republic exhibition
Ticket: Blown Away. The Palace of the Republic exhibition

An Special exhibition at Humboldt Forum Berlin

from €12.00 Online Ticket
- History & present of the Palace of the Republic
- 300 Objects, paintings, drawings, interviews & more
- Special exhibition from 17.05.2024 to 16.02.2025
© © DDR Museum, Berlin 2017

Tickets & dates: Ticket: DDR-Museum Berlin
Ticket: DDR-Museum Berlin

An interactive experience journey back to history

from €13.50
- The exhibition about everyday life in the GDR
- Public Life - The Wall - State & Ideology
- What was everyday life in the GDR? Find it out.
© Stefan Wieland

Tickets & dates: DAS MINSK Art house in Potsdam: Admission to all exhibitions
DAS MINSK Art house in Potsdam: Admission to all exhibitions

Between Art, History and Artworks from the GDR

from €10.00 online ticket
- temporary exhibitions
- Art collection of Hasso-Plattner
- Contemporary art by current artists
© asisi, Foto: Jannis Mayr

Tickets & dates: The Wall: Asisi Panorama Berlin Exhibition Ticket
The Wall: Asisi Panorama Berlin Exhibition Ticket

A 360 Degree Exhibition about the divided Berlin from Asisi

from €11.00 Day ticket
- An atmospheric snapshot within the shadow of the Berlin Wall
- Unique panorama exhibition of the artist Yadegar Asisi
- A visitor highlight for all ages
© Deutschlandmuseum/David Weyland

Tickets & dates: Deutschlandmuseum Berlin: Admission Flex ticket
Deutschlandmuseum Berlin: Admission Flex ticket

The immersive history museum for the whole family

from €26.00 Flex ticket
- 2.000 years of German history
- An immersive & interactive journey through time
- From the Varus Battle to the summer fairytale
© DHM

Tickets & dates: Ticket: Roads not Taken. Or: Things could have turned out differently
Ticket: Roads not Taken. Or: Things could have turned out differently

Deutsches Historisches Museum

from €7.00 online ticket
- Key moments in the German history 1989-1848
- Exhibition until 11.01.2026 at Pei-Bau
- Get your ticket now
© Deutsches Spionagemuseum

Tickets & dates: German Spy Museum Berlin: Skip the Line Flex-Ticket
German Spy Museum Berlin: Skip the Line Flex-Ticket

World of spies & agents

from €23.00 Flex ticket
- Discover the fascinating world of spying
- A unique exhibition for young and old
- Interactive museum & multimedia highlights

Enjoy the perfect view of Berlin

© Foto: Torsten Fritsche/Die Lichtisten

Tickets & dates: Fast View Ticket: Berlin TV Tower
Fast View Ticket: Berlin TV Tower

Bypass the queue-straight to to observation deck

from €26.50 Fast-View-Ticket
- Bypass the queue - Enjoy a unique panoramic view
- Straight to the observation deck
- Book your fast track entrance Tickets
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Tickets & dates: Panoramapunkt Berlin: Skip the line VIP-Ticket
Panoramapunkt Berlin: Skip the line VIP-Ticket

incl. Europe's fastest elevator, exhibition and PanoramaCafé

from €13.50 Skip the line
- incl. VIP-Ascent without waiting time
- incl. admission to the exhibition & PanoramaCafé
- Enjoy the view over Berlin from above 100 meters
© Besondere Orte Umweltforum Berlin GmbH

Tickets & dates: Ticket: Französischer Dom viewing platform
Ticket: Französischer Dom viewing platform

Enjoy the panoramic view of Berlin at Gendarmenmarkt

from €6.50
- Berlin experience with a unique view
- Go straight to the entrance
- Book your time slot ticket now
© Foto: Torsten Fritsche/Die Lichtisten

Tickets & dates: Berlin TV-Tower: Restaurant ticket Sphere Table Reservation
Berlin TV-Tower: Restaurant ticket Sphere Table Reservation

Fast Track Entry to the Restaurant & fantastic view over Berlin

from €27.50 per person
- incl. restaurant ticket for table reservation
- Choose a time slot & enjoy a perfect view over Berlin
- incl. preferred entrance without waiting time

Recommendations for sightseeing tours in Berlin by bus or boat

© BWSG/FWE

Tickets & dates: East Side Tour Berlin: 2.5-hour boat cruise
East Side Tour Berlin: 2.5-hour boat cruise

Along the history of Berlin by boat

from €30.00 2.5hrs Tour
- 2.5 hours round trip on the river Spree along historic places
- A sightseeing tour through the eastern part of Berlin
- Daily departures from Hackescher Markt
© Foto: Gundi Abramski

Tickets & dates: Best of Berlin Tour by bus: Discover famous sights
Best of Berlin Tour by bus: Discover famous sights

Explore the most beautiful sights of Berlin

from €35.00 24h ticket
- Discover Berlin at your own pace
- Flexible: valid 24 to 72 hours
- Hop-on & hop-off at more than 20 stops

Guided city tours & sightseeing tours along the history of Berlin

© Original Berlin Walks

Tickets & dates: Cold War & East Berlin: Guided Walking Tour
Cold War & East Berlin: Guided Walking Tour

A guided city tour through Berlin's Cold War history

from €20.00 2 hours
- Discovering the history of the city
- Interesting insights into the time of the Cold War
- An excellent guided tour through Berlin's history
© Original Berlin Walks

Tickets & dates: Express WWII & Cold War Tour: Guided Walking Tour in Berlin
Express WWII & Cold War Tour: Guided Walking Tour in Berlin

Discover the past of Berlin during this walking tour

from €20.00 Guide: English
- A journey through the past of Berlin
- 2-hour tour with professional guides
- Learn all about the 2nd World War and the Cold War
© Secret Tours Berlin

Tickets & dates: Guided Tour: GDR Contemporary Witness Tour
Guided Tour: GDR Contemporary Witness Tour

With Karl-Heinz Richter through East Berlin

from €25.00 2.5 hours
- 2.5-hour tour with a GDR contemporary witness
- Learn more about life in the GDR at first hand
- Guided tour in small groups (max. 15 people)
© Hendrik Wolter / Secret Tours Berlin

Tickets & dates: Tour & Shuttle Service to Teufelsberg
Tour & Shuttle Service to Teufelsberg

Discover one of Berlin's most famous lost places

2 hours €49.00 incl. shuttle
- Explore one of the most prominent lost places
- Learn about the former listening station
- Guided tour & shuttle service to Teufelsberg
© Adventure World Tours

Tickets & dates: Berlin Wall Tour - Fates, Love Stories and Heroes
Berlin Wall Tour - Fates, Love Stories and Heroes

2-hour tour on the traces of the Berline Wall

from €23.00 2 hours
- Guided tour along the former course of the border
- Learn more about the human fates
- Background facts about the division and reunification
© Berlin on Bike, Foto: Sascha Möllering

Tickets & dates: Berlin on Bike: Berlin Wall Tour
Berlin on Bike: Berlin Wall Tour

Guided tour alongside the former Berlin Wall

from €34.00 incl. bike
- Explore the history of the Berlin Wall
- Guided tour on bike incl. rental bike & helmet
- Insights into life in the GDR and more

The Berlin Wall - why was it built? And where did the Berlin Wall stand?

Explore the traces of the Cold War and discover everything about the history of the Berlin Wall until its fall and the time during the Cold War. Find out what life was like in the divided Berlin. Experience exciting tours and activities in Berlin and learn all about the most important sites and events of this formative era. Secure your tickets now for impressive guided city tours, sightseeing tours, museum visits and interactive experiences to explore the past of the divided city up close. Book easily and securely at visitBerlin.de and immerse yourself into the history of the city.