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Gruppenreise nach Berlin - Führung vor dem Reichstag
Reisegruppe vor dem Reichstag © visitBerlin, Foto: Dirk Mathesius

The Top 10 individual sightseeing tours through Berlin

Experience Berlin in a different way!

Travelling by Trabi past Checkpoint Charlie, by Segway through the Brandenburg Gate, or by bicycle along the East Side Gallery - these are just three of our suggestions. You can find the top 10 sightseeing tours here that will show you Berlin in a completely different way.

Top 1: Food tour

Barkin Kitchen
Barkin',1920,1280 © Barkin`Kitchen

Berlin is definitely a city for foodies. Tasting different dishes in different locations means you will get to know the city in a completely different way. Various providers will guide you through Berlin's neighbourhoods, including Neukölln, Kreuzberg, and Wedding, and show you individual, special, and tasty restaurants and shops - you'll be full by the end of the tour.

Top 2: Bus tour

Bus tour along the East Side Gallery in Berlin
Bus tour along the East Side Gallery in Berlin © visitBerlin, Foto: Lukas Spörl

This bus tour is one of Berlin's classics, because you can see a lot in a very short time and sit back and relax in your seat. Especially practical are the hop on-hop off tours, where you can get in and out as best fits your daily schedule.

 Top 3: Boat tour

Government district Berlin-Mitte with Spree
Government district Berlin-Mitte with Spree © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

The Spree, Dahme, Wuhle, Landwehrkanal, Havel, Müggelsee, Wannsee, Tegler See, Krumme Lanke, Schlachtensee, and many more - Berlin is definitely a city with plenty of bodies of water. And the best thing is that the Spree even flows through the middle of the city and past the most beautiful sights which means that boarding a boat will definitely be worthwhile for your next sightseeing tour. You can take great photos of the Museum Island, Berlin Cathedral, the government district, and other sights from the water.

Top 4: Segway tour

Berlin City Segway Tour Bebelplatz
Berlin City Segway Tour Bebelplatz © Foto: Wolf Schroen

The Spree, Dahme, Wuhle, Landwehrkanal, Havel, Müggelsee, Wannsee, Tegler See, Krumme Lanke, Schlachtensee, and many more - Berlin is definitely a city with plenty of bodies of water. And the best thing is that the Spree even flows through the middle of the city and past the most beautiful sights which means that boarding a boat will definitely be worthwhile for your next sightseeing tour. You can take great photos of the Museum Island, Berlin Cathedral, the government district, and other sights from the water.

Top 5: Trabi tour

Trabi-Safari in Berlin in front of the Brandenburg Gate
From Unter den Linden to Brandenburg Gate © visitBerlin; Foto: Arthur F. Selbach
Trabi-Safari, Unter den Linden, Brandenburger Tor

Travelling through Berlin in a Trabi you can also drive yourself - this is made possible by providers such as Trabi Safari. Don't miss the unique chance to take a trip through Berlin in a "Rennpappe" and experience sightseeing from a different perspective.

Top 6: Comedy tour

Bustour at Potsdamer Platz in Berlin
Bustour at Potsdamer Platz © BBS Berliner Bären Stadtrundfahrt GmbH

ComedyTour Berlin offers you sightseeing and entertainment in one. In the 80-minute show, you ride in a modern bus through Berlin past the sights with live commentary that will make you laugh - with wit and comedy. You've got to try this somewhat different sightseeing tour.  You are sure to never have experienced such an original city tour before.

Top 7: Bike tour

Fahrradtour an der East Side Gallery
East Side Gallery, Catrin Resch "Europas Frühling" © visitBerlin, Foto: Philip Koschel

Except maybe in snow and ice, cycling is always a good idea. Berlin offers you many beautiful routes in green areas, along the water, tracing history, and also directly to the most exciting sights like the East Side Gallery. You can have a guide show you around the city or explore Berlin on your own.

Top 8: Mike’s SightRunning

Mike's SightRunning Berlin
© Foto: Andreas Schwarz

Running training and Berlin sightseeing in one - does that sound like a great idea to you? Then we recommend Mike's SightRunning. Your personal running guide takes you to Berlin's most exciting sights and tells you everything you need to know about them.

Top 9: From vans to VW Beetles to convertibles - tours with special vehicles

Individuelle Stadtrundfahrt Berlin mit dem Trabi
© visitBerlin, Foto: Mike Auerbach

Which vehicle you drive in Berlin makes a difference. When should you drive a van, a VW Beetle, or even a convertible along Berlin's Ku'damm? But this is possible in Berlin - experience Berlin in a completely different way with these providers.

Top 10: Individual and private sightseeing tours or guided tours through Berlin

Konzerthaus Berlin City Tour
City Tour through Berlin © visitBerlin, Foto: Dirk Mathesius

Haven't found the right one yet? Then our travel consultants from the Berlin Service Centre will be happy to help you and put together your personal Berlin tour with a private guide. Whether it's a group of friends, a club trip, or with family - you can give in to your wishes and plan the perfect tour here. Our suggestion: Not only Mitte is exciting, how about a tour through Kreuzberg or Neukölln?

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