Berlin Christmas Magic: Enchanting Holiday Tour & Traditions | La Vacanza Travel

Berlin Christmas Magic: Enchanting Holiday Tour & Traditions

Duration: 2 hours
Destination: Germany, Berlin, Berlin
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  • 2 hours
  • Berlin
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Discover the heart of Berlin's history and holiday charm in this exclusive Christmas tour. Start at the Berlin Cathedral, a masterpiece of Protestant architecture with its grand dome and ornate interior. Then, experience the Gothic allure of the Friedrichswerdersche Kirche, a testament to Neo-Gothic design by Karl Friedrich Schinkel. Your journey continues at Gendarmenmarkt, where a festive Christmas market dazzles with its traditional stalls and a towering Christmas tree. Next, explore Pariser Platz, a square steeped in history from the era of Napoleon to the present day. Nearby, the iconic Brandenburg Gate awaits, with its impressive Quadriga statue, rich in historical tales. Conclude your tour at the Reichstag Building, the epicenter of German politics and an architectural marvel. This tour is a blend of historical grandeur, festive spirit, and cultural insights, perfect for those seeking to experience the unique allure of Berlin during Christmas time.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Berlin Cathedral, Am Lustgarten, 10178 Berlin, Germany

The Berlin Cathedral Church (Berliner Dom) is the city's most prominent Protestant church and one of the city's most recognizable monuments because to its imposing basilica and its towering dome. The interior of the church, with its ornate decorations, is a sight to behold. (Outside Visit)

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Friedrichswerdersche Kirche, Werderscher Markt, 10117 Berlin Germany

The Friedrichswerder Church in Berlin, Germany was the first building in the country to be designed in the Neo-Gothic style. It was planned by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, an architect better recognized for his work in the Neoclassical style, and construction on it took place between the years 1824 and 1831.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Gendarmenmarkt, 10117 Berlin Germany

A Christmas market has been held annually at Gendarmenmarkt for a number of years. The area is surrounded by the Concert Hall, the German Cathedral, and the French Cathedral. In the center of the space is a large Christmas tree, and on the surrounding are traditional market stalls with roofs shaped like stars.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany

The square became known as Pariser Platz after Napoleon's defeat in the Battle of Paris. Over the centuries, the military of various Berlin factions—from the House of Hohenzollern to the German Democratic Republic—paraded across this grand square.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Brandenburg Gate, Pariser Platz, 10117 Berlin Germany

The Brandenburg Gate stands 26 meters tall. The Quadriga figure, created by Johann Gottfried Schadow in 1793, has stood above the entrance since then. There's more to this statue's tale than meets the eye.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin Germany

Germany's lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, has its sessions in the Reichstag in Berlin. Located on the south bank of the Spree River, it is one of Berlin's most recognizable monuments and the northern terminus of the Ebertstrasse.

Duration: 20 minutes

Inclusions
  • Professional Local Tour Guide

Exclusions
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Departure Point

    Berlin Cathedral, Am Lustgarten, 10178 Berlin, Germany


    Return Details

    Reichstag Building, Platz der Republik 1, 11011 Berlin, Germany

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    2 hours


    User's Reviews

    913glendap

    13 Dec, 2023

    I am happy to have taken this tour because it combined seeing architectural marvels of Berlin and also seeing the festive Christmas season in the city of Berlin. The tour guide was a local of Berlin city and was friendly and helpful.

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