Berlin by Train & Jewish History
Berlin by Train & Jewish History
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Description
Points of Interest
- Brandenburg Gate
- Berlin Wall
- Holocaust Memorial
- Jewish Museum
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
Get a revealing look at Berlin's history on this all-day tour. Your tour begins as you board a chartered train for an approximately 2 ½ - hour ride to Berlin. Upon arriving, you'll board your motorcoach for a city drive, driving past Checkpoint Charlie, the point separating East and West, and stopping to take photos at Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag. You'll visit the Jewish Museum, and the city's Old Jewish Quarter featuring the new Synagogue/Centrum Judaicum, as well as the Holocaust Memorial, and continue to the western sector. You'll drive by the Victory Column, passing Bellevue Palace, the official headquarters of the President of Germany, and Congress Hall. When it's time to call it a day, you'll travel back to the train station. Water and a small snack are yours to enjoy on your return train ride back to the pier..
Special Notes:
The train ride between Warnemunde and Berlin is approximately 2½ hours each way. The train is air-conditioned. For security reasons, passengers must check large bags at the museum entrance and undergo a security screening to enter the museum. On Saturdays the cemetery in the Old Jewish Quarter will be closed. Passengers should wear appropriate conservative clothing which covers shoulders and knees. Headsets are provided for the walking tour of the Old Jewish Quarter. Local currency is recommended for shopping. Wi Fi is not available on the train. This tour is not available to passengers beginning or ending their cruise in Warnemunde. Tour sequences may vary to avoid congestions at venues. The coach for the city tour is equipped with seat belts, guests are required to use them. Guests may not stay on the coach during free time. The tour runs during all weather conditions. Guests should be prepared for the possibility of rain. It is advisable to bring some small change of Euro coins as some shops do not accept other currencies nor Credit Cards for small purchases (furthermore, guests may have to pay for public bathroom facilities, usually between 50,- cents and 1,-Euro pp). Shopping location may vary as most shops are closed on Sundays and bank holidays. Only a few souvenir shops may be open.Child Price:
12 & under reducedDetails
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.