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Hamburg Historic Old Town and WW2 Walking Tour in Small Group

Explore the rich history of Hamburg on a 2.5-hour walking tour through its Old Town and discover Hamburg from a 360° panoramic viewing platform and …More

Hamburg, Germany

5.0 (82)

Hamburg Historic Old Town and WW2 Walking Tour in Small Group

Explore the rich history of Hamburg on a 2.5-hour walking tour through its Old Town and discover Hamburg from a 360° panoramic viewing platform and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (82)

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$40

768,000 vs 150,000: Battle for the Seelow Heights 1945

**The Battle That Opened the Road to Berlin** On 16 April 1945, Marshal Zhukov launched the largest artillery bombardment in history against German positions 90 …More

Berlin, Germany

5.0 (73)

768,000 vs 150,000: Battle for the Seelow Heights 1945

**The Battle That Opened the Road to Berlin** On 16 April 1945, Marshal Zhukov launched the largest artillery bombardment in history against German positions 90...

7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (73)

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$181

Third Reich Berlin Walking Tour with a French-Speaking Guide

Uncover the rise of Nazism in Germany with Vive Berlin Tours on this 3-hour French-guided walking and public transport tour. Explore the mechanisms of propaganda, …More

Berlin, Germany

5.0 (60)

Third Reich Berlin Walking Tour with a French-Speaking Guide

Uncover the rise of Nazism in Germany with Vive Berlin Tours on this 3-hour French-guided walking and public transport tour. Explore the mechanisms of propaganda,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (60)

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$31

Dresden History & Stories Walking Tour w/ Dr Fraser Macdonald PhD

Discover Dresden’s rich history and hidden stories on a 2-hour walking tour with Dr Fraser Macdonald, PhD. Explore iconic sites such as the Frauenkirche, Residenzschloss, …More

Dresden, Germany

4.9 (138)

Dresden History & Stories Walking Tour w/ Dr Fraser Macdonald PhD

Discover Dresden’s rich history and hidden stories on a 2-hour walking tour with Dr Fraser Macdonald, PhD. Explore iconic sites such as the Frauenkirche, Residenzschloss,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (138)

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$68

The Major War Criminals Trial was held before the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg from November 20, 1945 to October 1, 1946. As a result …More

Nuremberg, Germany

4.6 (87)

Nuremberg World War II

The Major War Criminals Trial was held before the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg from November 20, 1945 to October 1, 1946. As a result...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (87)

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$91

Travel back in time with one of the most beautiful and stately cities in all of Germany. The capital of Brandenburg is undoubtedly a city …More

Berlin, Germany

4.9 (163)

Potsdam

Travel back in time with one of the most beautiful and stately cities in all of Germany. The capital of Brandenburg is undoubtedly a city...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (163)

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$34

The tour language needs to be selected separately, it doesn't equal the language of the homepage!! Our tour is a special look at what makes …More

Cologne, Germany

4.9 (316)

The Legendary Kölsch Brewery Tour

The tour language needs to be selected separately, it doesn't equal the language of the homepage!! Our tour is a special look at what makes...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (316)

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$32

Discover how the Cold War of the 1970s inspired Bowie's classic Berlin albums. On this 3-hour tour, you'll explore Berlin, which he described as “cut off …More

Berlin, Germany

4.9 (151)

David Bowie in Berlin Walking Tour

Discover how the Cold War of the 1970s inspired Bowie's classic Berlin albums. On this 3-hour tour, you'll explore Berlin, which he described as “cut off...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (151)

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$131

Berlin Wall and Cold War Bike Tour in Small Groups

Experience the history of the Berlin Wall in a 3.5-hour bike tour. What happened in Berlin after World War II? How come that they built …More

Berlin, Germany

4.9 (110)

Berlin Wall and Cold War Bike Tour in Small Groups

Experience the history of the Berlin Wall in a 3.5-hour bike tour. What happened in Berlin after World War II? How come that they built...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (110)

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$40

Laboe Naval Memorial: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket. Please check their website for opening times and entry fees. ________ Explore …More

Kiel, Germany

5.0 (2)

Laboe Naval Memorial: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket. Please check their website for opening times and entry fees. ________ Explore...

60 to 75 minutes

5.0 (2)

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$7

East Berlin and the Berlin Wall 2-Hour Walking Tour

Learn everything you need to know from an expert Berlin guide on a 2-hour walking tour! Discover how Germany was divided into the capitalist West …More

Berlin, Germany

4.9 (231)

East Berlin and the Berlin Wall 2-Hour Walking Tour

Learn everything you need to know from an expert Berlin guide on a 2-hour walking tour! Discover how Germany was divided into the capitalist West...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (231)

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$23

Private Berlin: Iconic Sights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Explore Berlin’s layered history on a private walking tour that combines world-famous landmarks with hidden corners of the city, offering fantastic photo opportunities along the …More

Berlin, Germany

5.0 (289)

Private Berlin: Iconic Sights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Explore Berlin’s layered history on a private walking tour that combines world-famous landmarks with hidden corners of the city, offering fantastic photo opportunities along the...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (289)

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$64

Salzburg and Lake District Day Tour from Munich

Travel through the Bavarian Alps past scenic Lake Chiemsee on your way to Salzburg. Upon arrival, receive a city map from your guide highlighting top …More

Munich, Germany

4.3 (684)

Salzburg and Lake District Day Tour from Munich

Travel through the Bavarian Alps past scenic Lake Chiemsee on your way to Salzburg. Upon arrival, receive a city map from your guide highlighting top...

11 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (684)

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$87

Heidelberg Castle and Old Town Tour from Frankfurt

Visit the romantic city of Heidelberg on a half-day trip from Frankfurt. With an expert guide to show you around, you'll explore the ruins at …More

Frankfurt, Germany

4.3 (600)

Heidelberg Castle and Old Town Tour from Frankfurt

Visit the romantic city of Heidelberg on a half-day trip from Frankfurt. With an expert guide to show you around, you'll explore the ruins at...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (600)

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$147

Munich City Bike Tour + Beer Garden Lunch Stop

The Munich City Bike Tour is our all-in-one bicycle tour and is the perfect introduction to one of Germany's most historic capitals. Over the course …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (320)

Munich City Bike Tour + Beer Garden Lunch Stop

The Munich City Bike Tour is our all-in-one bicycle tour and is the perfect introduction to one of Germany's most historic capitals. Over the course...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (320)

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$46

5hours: Guide, Chauffeur & Photographer in Berlin private Tour

The tour that will take your visit in Berlin to another level. Three hours of Chauffeured Sightseeing Tour with experienced guide and a photographer. The …More

Berlin, Germany

5.0 (82)

5hours: Guide, Chauffeur & Photographer in Berlin private Tour

The tour that will take your visit in Berlin to another level. Three hours of Chauffeured Sightseeing Tour with experienced guide and a photographer. The...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (82)

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$677

All-in-One Hamburg Shore Excursion from the port of Kiel

If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on …More

Kiel, Germany

4.7 (71)

All-in-One Hamburg Shore Excursion from the port of Kiel

If you are travelling on a cruise ship to the port of Kiel and have only one day on shore, let us take you on...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (71)

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$101

All-in-One: Beautiful Lübeck: Shore Excursion from Kiel Port

If you are docking in the port of Kiel, let us take you on an adventure to one of the most iconic and picturesque towns …More

Kiel, Germany

4.5 (74)

All-in-One: Beautiful Lübeck: Shore Excursion from Kiel Port

If you are docking in the port of Kiel, let us take you on an adventure to one of the most iconic and picturesque towns...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (74)

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$101

Private Walking Tour: World War 2 and Cold War Sites in Berlin

Step into Berlin’s history on a private, easy-paced walking tour exploring the city’s WWII and Cold War past, with fantastic photo opportunities along the way. …More

Berlin, Germany

5.0 (223)

Private Walking Tour: World War 2 and Cold War Sites in Berlin

Step into Berlin’s history on a private, easy-paced walking tour exploring the city’s WWII and Cold War past, with fantastic photo opportunities along the way....

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (223)

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$64

Düsseldorf Segway Tour: Classical City Experience

This 2-hour classical city tour through Dusseldorf starts in the center of the charming and internationally well known Old Town. Explore Dusseldorf without getting footsore on your …More

Düsseldorf, Germany

4.9 (61)

Düsseldorf Segway Tour: Classical City Experience

This 2-hour classical city tour through Dusseldorf starts in the center of the charming and internationally well known Old Town. Explore Dusseldorf without getting footsore on your...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (61)

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$90

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Which Germany Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Germany Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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