What to do and see in Germany, Germany: The Best Literary, Art & Music Tours

Explore the real Sternschanze with this 2-hour walking tour in Hamburg and see the district between gentrification, culture and alternative lifestyle. Guests will enjoy a fantastic day away from the city life and will be able to explore the local streets of the “Sternschanze” area on this walking tour. The original, alternative Hamburg of the 80s is still to be found here, but the trendy and hip has already been coming in for years. Since the beginning of the 2000s, the Schanzeviertel has experienced a steady increase in popularity among young people, creative people and real estate speculators. Anyone interested in Hamburg's cultural life, culinary delights, street art and nightlife away from the Reeperbahn or the city centre should definitely take part in this city tour.

Inclusions: Local guide, Live entertainment

Exclusions: Food and drinks

Explore Berlin’s vibrant art scene. Visit artist studios, the best galleries and art collections - meet the creators and personalities behind them. Our 4-hour Berlin private tours are designed for world explorers, we grant access to Berlin’s vibrant art scene. Our creative guides unlock the distinct local character, architecture, and histories of Berlin’s most dynamic neighborhoods. We’ll take in exclusive presentations of stellar works of art behind studio and gallery doors as we listen to captivating anecdotes, while getting first-hand access to original artworks and special editions. Get to know the mix of classic and avant-garde art and culture - and learn about the origin of Europe’s leading Creative City from some of its most inspiring people.

Inclusions: Private guide, Drinks & Snacks, Taxis, Entrance fees

Exclusions: Optional dining and beverages

Bored of the standard city tour? Want to experience a one-of-a-kind experience unique in its class? This tour combines my love of music, the history of Rothenburg, a few laughs and live music as we stroll through the old medieval town. Join me and discover the past through music! IMPORTANT, PLEASE NOTE: This booking is for the English tour at 11:45 AM, even if you are reading this in German! The German tour is at 14:45. Booking for the German tour is available on TripAdvisor. Online bookings are charged a TWO EUR gratuity fee. You may however simply show up at the following scheduled times listed and pay cash. The tour cost is 8 EURs for adults & students. Youth, persons between 13 & 18, are 5 EURS. Children under 12 are free. Payable at the start of the tour, cash only. Reservations are not required! Saturdays at 11:45 AM. April 1st through Oct. 31st. If a tour must be cancelled because of illness, I will update the tour availability on Trip Advisor and on Facebook.

Inclusions: Guide

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Writing novels inspires me on the creation of an exciting screenplay for a tour with historical content. Dukes, electors, and kings surround a career of fighting, weddings and love of the arts. In this tour, I bring the participants closer to the sponsors of art and culture and give the first impression of contemporary art in the city of Munich. Reserve a seat for my popular Welcome Tour through Munich. Look at beautiful places like Asam church, Jakobsplatz, Alter Hof, Moneta Regia, Royal Residence, Fuenf Hoefe, Theatinerkirche, Hofgarten, and many more. I tell exciting stories about Munich and its history and you get exclusive tips for your stay and shopping in Munich. If you have more time, look at my other goals. The tour progress depends on the group and it is not a marathon. We walk comfortably through the planned course and no one will experience unanswered questions here. For companies, this tour is supplemented with a team and communication program on request.

Inclusions: Professional guide

Exclusions: Entrance fees vary depending on the day of the tour and will be charged before the tour begin, Driver/guide (can be booked separately), Tour escort/host

Join us on this one of a kind authentic Berlin Street Art Tour with a local expert guide. This tour centers around the weird and crazy things that make Berlin so unique. Our guides will bring the group to some of our favorite street art sites in the city, and along the way show off all the crazy things that make Kreuzberg well Kreuzberg

Inclusions: In-person guide

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Founded in 1855 by King Maximilian II of Bavaria, the Bavarian National Museum was constructed according to plans found by Archive Director Karl Maria Freiherr von Aretin in 1853 the plans for the construction of a Wittelsbach Museum. This should not be just a museum, but the most interesting and patriotic monuments and other remnants of past times. King Maximillian II, who ever wished to be a teacher, but not a king gave the proper start. Prince Luitpold renewed the construction in 1899 and we can see his signs everywhere. Follow me in this interesting experience.

Inclusions: Professional guide

Exclusions: Entrance fees vary depending on the day of the tour and will be charged before the tour begin, Gratuities

You have seen the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charly and the Alexanderplatz? You want to explore the alternative and underground side of Berlin and find out why there is so much hype around the city? On this 3 hour walking tour of Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain there will be a little bit of everything - learn about Berlin’s subcultures, alternative lifestyle, street art, crazy stories and urban legends from a local that has been part of the Berlin art and music scene for 25 years.

Inclusions: Insider tips at the end of the tour for nightlife, shopping etc. , Street Art Sticker, Guide

Exclusions: Private transportation, Gratuities, Personal Expenses

Besides being a bustling and pulsating metropol, Berlin also offers an abundance of lakes, rivers and canals which harmonises the busy city life. You are going to experience modern architectural works from international master architects such as Alvar Aalto, Oscar Niemeyer and many others as well as protected historic monuments. The walk along the “River Spree” will give you satisfying new and different impressions from Berlin and you are guaranteed to return with images not otherwise found on ordinary tours of the city. This tour includes a lunch break at a nice and affordable cafe (lunch not included in the price).

Inclusions: Private photography tour, Professional photographer guide

Exclusions: Lunch (you pay for what you eat)

Please be aware that this tour is adapted to the local regulations post Covid-19. Our hosts will deliver this experience with the required equipment always keeping the distance suggested by local authorities. It will be safe and entertaining! During this private tour, you’ll go to explore the hippest streets around the city and alternative spots known only by locals. Dive in the local lifestyle while enjoying a favorite Berlin drink and urban art sights. The Hackescher Markt is a must-see, located at the heart of the local cafe area. From here, head to a unique art courtyard loved by contemporary artists. Hear about how this place survived against all the odds and get insights into the alternative messages of the art pieces here. Continue with more local stories about the neighborhoods of Berlin and stop by the Pink Man, an impressive graffiti done by the famous Blu. Learn about his protest against the renovation of the town’s alternative side and other of his ethical projects.

Inclusions: Private Guide, 1 Club-Mate - original Berlin drink, Ubahn Ticket, 1 non alcoholic drink, Due to post Covid-19 policy this tour has a limited amount of participants, Tips and tricks about the local way and information on Covid-19 regulations from our local guide, Your local host will reach you to make sure all precautionary measures are taken, Private experience only for you and your family/friends with social distance involved

Exclusions: Additional drinks and food, Hotel pick-up and drop-off

The unofficial kingdom of cool, Berlin is Germany's epicentre of trendsetting. This tour combines two of Berlin´s best things - art and food! There's no better place for a union like this than the creative enclave of Kreuzberg.

Inclusions: Professional guide, One currywurst, One soft drink

Exclusions: Snacks and drinks (apart from the currywurst and one soft drink), Gratuities for your local guide, Items of a personal nature