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Reichstag guided tours
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- Get acquainted with Germany’s political history on this English or German-guided tour of the parliament and the government district of Berlin.
- View iconic buildings such as the Hotel Adlon or Brandenburg Gate from a different perspective.
- Get a chance to climb up to the cupola that offers spectacular views of the cityscape.
- Visit more than 10 attractions located in the vicinity of the Parliament House such as Berlin Palace, Memorial Church, and Postdamer Square with the available ticket option.
- Get acquainted with Germany’s political history on this English or German-guided tour of the parliament and the government district of Berlin.
- View iconic buildings such as the Hotel Adlon or Brandenburg Gate from a different perspective.
- Get a chance to climb up to the cupola that offers spectacular views of the cityscape.
- Visit more than 10 attractions located in the vicinity of the Parliament House such as Berlin Palace, Memorial Church, and Postdamer Square with the available ticket option.
Inclusions
- 2.5-hour guided tour of Reichstag
- Expert English or German-speaking guide
- Access to the Reichstag building and dome
- 360° views from the Cupola
- Visit of the Plenary Hall (optional)
- Tip: Consider visiting Checkpoint Charlie, one of the most famous border crossings between East and West Berlin during the Cold War.
- The visit of the leadership of the Reichstag requires confirmation by the German Bundestag.
- The tour operator does the registration for the customer for this product, the customer does not need to do it themself
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Get an interesting insight into the political developments of Germany as you enjoy a German-guided tour of Berlin's historic government district.
- Discover the Reichstag Building; along with the chance to the cupola that offers spectacular views of the cityscape.
- Hear engaging stories of the past from an expert local guide.
- Pass by some of the most famous city attractions, including Berlin Palace, Memorial Church, and Postdamer square.
- Get an interesting insight into the political developments of Germany as you enjoy a German-guided tour of Berlin's historic government district.
- Discover the Reichstag Building; along with the chance to the cupola that offers spectacular views of the cityscape.
- Hear engaging stories of the past from an expert local guide.
- Pass by some of the most famous city attractions, including Berlin Palace, Memorial Church, and Postdamer square.
Inclusions
- Access to the Reichstag Building
- German-speaking tour guide
- 360-degree views from the Cupola
Exclusions
- Food and Drinks
- Hotel Transfers
- Additional Gratuities
- Please note that this tour is conducted in German ONLY. Due to highly complex political topics excellent German language skills are required.
- All visitors must undergo an inspection of personal data in advance and go through security control onsite. All guests are therefore required to provide detailed personal data for registration at the Reichstag building. Please provide full names (not just initials) and the date of birth of all participants.
- Ensure you bring along your passport or an ID card for proof of age.
- Oversized luggage will not be allowed inside the building.
- The meeting point is at the Brandenburger Tor on Pariser Platz, in front of the Tourist Info.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Which Reichstag guided tour is best for you?
Reichstag building tour
Suited for: History buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and those who prefer a detailed exploration of Reichstag.
Why go for it?
- Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll delve deep into the building's history, from its 19th-century origins and destruction in the war to its present-day role in German politics.
- You'll also gain insights into the intricate architectural design and construction of the Reichstag, with a visit to its stunning glass dome and roof terrace.
- Enjoy the tour in English or German, making it easier to understand the intricate details and stories.
Recommended ticket: English or German Guided Tour of the Reichstag Building
Tour of the Reichstag and its surroundings
Suited for: Sightseers and first-time visitors looking for a comprehensive Berlin experience.
Why go for it?
- This tour takes you not only through the Reichstag but also around the surrounding government district, offering a holistic view of Berlin's historical landmarks.
- The Reichstag tour includes access to its magnificent glass dome, offering panoramic views of the Berlin skyline.
- After your Reichstag tour, you'll explore multiple landmarks, including the Berlin Palace, Memorial Church, Potsdamer Platz, and more, making it ideal for those looking to see multiple sights in a single tour.
Recommended ticket: Around and into the Reichstag Tour
Why go on a Reichstag guided tour?
- Expert insights: Reichstag guided tours offer detailed narratives on the Reichstag's past, from its imperial inception to its modern-day role in German democracy. You might miss these details on a self-guided tour.
- Efficient exploration: Reichstag tours are structured to maximize your visit, covering points of interest efficiently without missing crucial highlights.
- Enhanced appreciation: Gain a deeper understanding of Reichstag's architectural elements and artistic features, enhancing your overall appreciation of the building.
- Exclusive access: Some tours provide access to areas not available to the general public, like seeing live debates in the Plenary Chamber, offering a unique perspective on the Reichstag.
Highlights of a Reichstag building tour
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Sights seen on a Reichstag surroundings tour
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Frequently asked questions about Berlin Reichstag tours
What languages are available for the Reichstag guided tours?
Generally, guided tours are available in English and German. However, some Reichstag tours are conducted exclusively in German, as due to the complex political topics discussed, excellent German language skills are required.
What is the cost of a Reichstag guided tour compared to a regular ticket?
Entry to the Reichstag is free of charge with a prior reservation, while guided tours cost around . This small investment is worth it as these tours offer an engaging exploration of the building's rich history and political significance, providing deeper insights than a self-guided visit.
Are audio guides available as an alternative to a human guide?
Yes, audio guides are available for the Berlin parliament tour and can be picked up on your visit to the Reichstag Dome. They are available in twelve different languages: English, French, Chinese, Dutch, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukrainian, and German. The audio guides are user-friendly and provide detailed information about the Reichstag, the German Bundestag, and the surrounding sights.
How long is the average guided tour?
The average Reichstag guided tour lasts about 1.5 hours.
What is the cancellation policy for guided tours?
You can cancel some Reichstag tour tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and receive a full refund. However, some tickets may not be eligible for cancellation, so it's essential to check the specific terms and conditions at the time of booking.
Is there a meet-up point for the tours, and where is it located?
Typically, the meeting point for Reichstag tours is in front of the Tourist Info at Brandenburger Tor on Pariser Platz. If the meeting point is different, it will be specified on your final ticket voucher.
What happens if I am late?
If you're late, you will likely miss your tour. It's best to arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early to ensure you don't miss out.