On this self-guided walking tour through Berlin's Mitte district, you’ll uncover the rich and complex history of the city’s Jewish community, from the Middle Ages to the Nazi era. Explore hidden courtyards and alleyways as you learn about figures like Otto Weidt, who saved Jewish lives during the Holocaust, and Daniel Itzig, one of the first Jewish citizens to gain equal rights in Prussia. You’ll hear how women’s protests defied the Nazis, discover the secret behind Berlin’s iconic New Synagogue, and learn how something as simple as a paintbrush symbolized survival. This tour offers a poignant journey through resilience, resistance, and the vibrant Jewish culture that once flourished in Berlin.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
✔  The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
✔  Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
✔  Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
✔  Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
✖  Smartphone and headphones (please bring your own)
Departure & Return
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You'll begin your audio tour from Berlin's Marienkirche on Karl-Liebknecht Straße in the city centre.

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Itinerary
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As you walk through these interconnected courtyards, learn about their rich Jewish history, now transformed into a lively cultural hub.
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Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt You'll pass this museum, where Otto Weidt saved Jewish workers during the Holocaust by employing them in his brush-making workshop.
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Marvel at the grand New Synagogue as you pass by, learning about its near destruction and remarkable preservation during WWII.
Additional info
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Price:
From $7.99
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
1.75 hours
Guide in:
English   English   
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Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.