What are the most popular areas to stay in Berlin when starting a tour?

The central Mitte district serves as the primary hub for tour accommodations in Berlin with a focus on the areas surrounding Alexanderplatz and the Brandenburg Gate. These locations connect easily to public transit and main attractions. Large hotels like The Westin Grand Berlin on Unter den Linden and the Hilton Berlin at Gendarmenmarkt are common starting points for organized tours. Most travelers spend 2-3 nights here which allows time to visit nearby Museum Island and Checkpoint Charlie. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "Our hotel's location in central Berlin made it incredibly convenient to explore the city's highlights both during organized tours and free time."

What are the main attractions covered in Berlin on the first day of tours?

The first day of Berlin tours focuses on key historical sites. Morning guided walks take visitors to the Brandenburg Gate Reichstag Building and Holocaust Memorial. Afternoons often allow for independent exploration. Many tours use central hotels like the NH Collection Berlin Mitte or Crowne Plaza Berlin as their base. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "The guided tour of Berlin was excellent, covering all the major highlights while providing fascinating historical context."

What are the common pick-up points in Berlin for tour starts?

Tour operators mainly collect guests from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and hotels in the city center. Popular meeting spots include the hotel district near Alexanderplatz the Gendarmenmarkt area and along Kurfürstendamm. The Hotel NH Collection Berlin Mitte at Checkpoint Charlie and Maritim Hotel Berlin serve as frequent gathering points. As confirmed by a TourRadar traveler: "The pick-up from Brandenburg Airport was seamless and well-organized."

What kind of local experiences are included in Berlin at the start of tours?

The first days in Berlin often feature visits to historic beer halls walks along the East Side Gallery and meals at traditional German restaurants. Many groups begin with a welcome dinner at establishments like Hofbräu Berlin where local dishes set the tone for the journey ahead. As one TourRadar traveler noted: "The welcome dinner was fantastic and really helped us get to know our fellow travelers while enjoying authentic German cuisine."

What's the best time of year to start a tour from Berlin?

Berlin tours see their highest demand from May through September when temperatures range from 18-25°C (65-77°F). The Christmas season in December draws visitors for its festive markets and winter atmosphere. A TourRadar traveler recommended: "We started our tour in June and had perfect weather for exploring both indoor and outdoor attractions in Berlin."

What seasonal activities are available for tours starting in Berlin?

Berlin's tour offerings change with the seasons. Summer brings outdoor concerts to Mauerpark and beer gardens in Tiergarten. Winter features Christmas markets at Gendarmenmarkt and Potsdamer Platz. Spring tours often explore the gardens of Charlottenburg Palace while fall focuses on cultural events and museum visits. One TourRadar traveler remarked: "Visiting Berlin in December was magical with the Christmas markets and festive atmosphere adding an extra special dimension to our tour experience."

Germany Tours from Berlin

Find your perfect adventure! We have 45 tours of Germany that start in Berlin, Germany. The most popular month is August, and tour lengths range between 2 and 14 days.

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Explorer
Highlights of Germany
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Berlin, Brandenburg, Dresden, Nuremberg, Heidelberg,Rothenburg ob der Tauber,Black Forest,Neuschwanstein,Munich+4 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Trafalgar
10% Off
From $4,195
NZ$3,776per person
Price based on Shared Room
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Explorer
Berlin in 5 Days: From Sachsenhausen to Potsdam & Beyond
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Berlin, Potsdam, Oranienburg
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
STM Tours LLC
30% Off
From $1,983
NZ$1,388per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Offbeat Berlin: 5 Days Off the Beaten Track
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Berlin, Potsdam
Age Range
Ages 11+
Operated in
English
Operator
Bretzel Travel
30% Off
From
NZ$5,312per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
German Vista
5.0 (89 traveler reviews)
"Our trip itinerary was perfect."
Donna, traveled in September
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Berlin, Brandenburg, Dresden, Weimar, Oberzent,Neuschwanstein,Oberammergau,Munich,Dachau+4 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Globus
6% Off
From $4,530
NZ$4,280per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Adventurous 10 Days Trip To Germany
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Munich
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
WiseYatra
30% Off
From $3,698
NZ$2,588per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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River Cruise
Berlin & Legendary Rhine & Moselle
Duration
11 days
Destinations
Berlin, Frankfurt-am-Main, Mainz, Rudesheim am Rhein,Bernkastel,Trier,Cochem,Koblenz+4 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Ships
Emerald Destiny Emerald Sun+1 ship
Operated in
English
Operator
Emerald Cruises
45% Off
From $18,000
NZ$9,865per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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River Cruise
Highlights of Germany & Legendary Rhine & Moselle 2026|2027
Duration
14 days
Destinations
Berlin, Frankfurt-am-Main, Mainz, Rudesheim am Rhein,Bernkastel,Trier,Cochem,Koblenz,Nuremberg,Munich+6 more
Age Range
Ages 12+
Ships
Emerald Destiny Emerald Sun+1 ship
Operated in
English
Operator
Emerald Cruises
54% Off
From $20,282
NZ$9,348per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Festival & Events
4 Days of Berlin’s Winter Magic: A Christmas Market Escape
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Berlin
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
East Gate Tours LTD
30% Off
From $833
NZ$583per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Festival & Events
4 Day Berlin Christmas Market Getaway
Duration
4 days
Destinations
Berlin
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
STM Tours LLC
30% Off
From $833
NZ$583per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Germany and Czech in 10 days (Covering Berlin, Dresden, Prague and Munich)
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Munich
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
WiseYatra
30% Off
From $3,482
NZ$2,437per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Explorer
Germany´s Best (13 destinations)
4.0 (56 traveler reviews)
"The hotels were really nice. Just be ready to have a crammed packed tour."
Peggy, traveled in September
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Berlin, Dresden, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Dachau, Munich,Rothenburg ob der Tauber,Frankfurt-am-Main,Cologne,Dortmund,Hanover,Goslar+6 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Europamundo
30% Off
From
NZ$2,315per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Best of Germany (Classic)
4.3 (6 traveler reviews)
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Berlin, Brandenburg, Potsdam, Dresden,Rothenburg ob der Tauber,Weimar,Nuremberg,Frankfurt an der Oder,Frankfurt-am-Main,Mainz,Bacharach,Boppard,Koblenz,Heidelberg,Schwangau,Neuschwanstein,Fussen,Munich,Dachau,Oberammergau,Dachau Concentration Camp+17 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Insight Vacations
12% Off
From $7,507
NZ$6,640per person
Price based on Shared Room
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Explorer
Authentic Germany with Berlin
4.0 (1 traveler review)
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Berlin, Wolfsburg, Celle, Hanover, Goslar,Bad Sooden-Allendor,Eisenach,Gotha,Erfurt,Leipzig,Dresden,Bamberg,Nuremberg,Dachau,Munich+10 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Europamundo
12% Off
From
NZ$2,360per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Christmas Markets of Germany (Classic)
4.9 (14 traveler reviews)
"I thoroughly enjoyed my trip. It was everything I hoped it would be."
Amy, traveled in December
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Berlin, Brandenburg, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg,Rothenburg ob der Tauber,Munich+2 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Insight Vacations
12% Off
From
NZ$5,429per person
Price based on Shared Room
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In-depth Cultural
Discover The Legendary Cities Of Germany
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Berlin, Wolfsburg, Celle, Hannoversch Münden, Goslar,Göttingen,Bad Sooden-Allendor,Wallendorf,Eisenach,Gotha,Erfurt,Leipzig,Dresden,Meissen,Moritzburg+10 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Receptivo Aborigen Tours
10% Off
From $2,882
NZ$2,594per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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