Experience the Historic Bridge of Spies in Berlin

Step into history at the Glienicke Bridge, the iconic 'Bridge of Spies' that once divided East and West Berlin. This breathtaking landmark offers more than just stunning views of the Havel river; it is a gateway to profound Cold War history and UNESCO World Heritage beauty. Whether you choose a guided walking tour, a scenic bike ride, or a tranquil boat cruise, you will immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Berlin and Potsdam. Discover the secrets of this historic crossing and create unforgettable memories on an extraordinary journey through time.

4.82/5 avg ratingTours from $2118 unique experiences83% free cancellation

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Rating

Rating

4.82★ average

Based on 1,571 pooled reviews with ~95% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$49–$432 typical

Median price is $184, with a full range of $21–$771

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.8–7.3 hours

Median duration is 6 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical walking tours

89% of options are historical and 72% are walking tours

Key Features

Key Features

Private & flexible

61% are private tours and 83% offer free cancellation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes English, German, Spanish, and more

18 Products

Berlin: 7 Lakes Boat Tour through the Havel Landscape
Summary

Take a river cruise from Berlin's Lindenufer via Gatow, Grunewald, Kladow, the Little and Greater Wannsee, and Babelsberg, through the Glienicke Bridge back to Spandau, with live commentary.

Private taxi tour to Potsdam and Sanssouci 6-8h
8 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$194
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Private taxi tour to Potsdam and Sanssouci 6-8h
Summary

The special thing is that you will be chauffeured in your own luxury car by a local guide who has lived in Berlin for over 20 years. The personal touch, lots of information and anecdotes are guaranteed! You can also determine what interests you more individually, where you would like to drop out or ...

Inclusions
  • ONLY when booking the option: Admission fee Sanssouci+ (all castle tours)
  • Both the taxi ride according to the tariff (7% VAT) and the city tour (19% VAT) are included.
  • Pick up from your desired location in the city (hotel, apartment ...)
Itinerary
  • Ruinenberg
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • The Historic Windmill
  • Orangerie im Park Sanssouci
  • Neue Kammern
  • Bildergalerie von Sanssouci
  • Potsdam Friedenskirche
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Chinesisches Haus (Chinese House)
  • Roman Baths
  • Charlottenhof Castle
  • Neues Palais
  • Dampfmaschinenhaus
  • Neptune Grotto
  • Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)
  • Jagertor
  • Nauen Gate
  • Dutch Quarter
  • Museum Barberini
  • Schloss Cecilienhof
  • Belvedere Castle on the Pfingstberg
  • Babelsberg Castle
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Schloss Glienicke
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Baby car seat (MaxiCosy) available on request, Stroller: The cradle must be removable and the frame foldable. Calculate reduced space for additional suitcases!, Wheelchair-accessible means: The guest can slide onto a seat in the car with help (middle to high seating position). The foldable wheelchair can be transported in the rear. Attention, note the luggage restrictions on welcome/farewell tours (only 3 medium-sized suitcases plus a foldable wheelchair possible), Companion animals: using dogs as an example: up to medium-sized dogs can lie on the floor in the rear, large ones only in the back (caution, then no luggage possible there because of the risk of accidents). According to the Taxi Act, seating areas are taboo for animals unless they are in a suitable transport box (e.g. cats)., Please wear good walking shoes (not: sandales) for mostly unpaved walking paths in the park and around the palaces
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Potsdam Bike Tour with Rail Transport from Berlin
$100
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Potsdam Bike Tour with Rail Transport from Berlin
Summary

Take a day-trip from Berlin and discover UNESCO World Heritage listed Potsdam, all by the seat of your bike! From park lands to alleyways, you're English-speaking guide will recount historical anecdotes as you explore an array of Prussian and Cold War sites.

Inclusions
  • City-cruiser style bike
  • Helmet (provided but optional)
  • Rail transportation to and from Potsdam
  • Experience, English speaking guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
Itinerary
  • Unlimited Biking
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Orangerie im Park Sanssouci
  • Potsdam Paradise Garden
  • Schloss Cecilienhof
  • Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Old Market Square
  • Altes Rathaus
  • Museum Barberini
  • Chinesisches Haus (Chinese House)
  • Neues Palais
  • Nauen Gate
  • Old Market Square
  • Alexandrowka
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Grosse Orangerie Schloss Charlottenburg
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour: Potsdam Day Trip from Berlin
6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$270
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Private Tour: Potsdam Day Trip from Berlin
Summary

Uncover the royal charm of Potsdam on an exclusive private tour from Berlin. Stroll through this UNESCO World Heritage city as your expert guide brings its vibrant history to life. Admire the fairy-tale beauty of Babelsberg Castle, the elegant Marble Palace by the lake, and the iconic Sanssouci Pala...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Palace entry (optional, time slots need to be booked in advance)
Itinerary
  • Wannsee Lake
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Schloss Glienicke
  • St. Nikolai-Kirchengemeinde
  • Babelsberg Castle
  • Heilandskirche am Port von Sacrow
  • Marmorpalais
  • Neuer Garten
  • Schloss Cecilienhof
  • Alexandrowka
  • Nauen Gate
  • Dutch Quarter
  • St. Peter Und Paul Kirche
  • Stiftung Gedenkstatte Lindenstrasse
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Potsdam Friedenskirche
  • Bildergalerie von Sanssouci
  • The Historic Windmill
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Orangerie im Park Sanssouci
  • Neues Palais
  • Old Market Square
  • Heiliger See
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please be aware that your guide cannot guide within the palaces
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Potsdam Tour from Berlin With Guided Sanssouci Palace Visit
4 hrsSkip the lineEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$75
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Potsdam Tour from Berlin With Guided Sanssouci Palace Visit
Summary

Enjoy a guided excursion to Potsdam, famous for its magnificent palaces and parks. See Sanssouci Palace, the summer residence of Frederick the Great. An audio tour of Sanssouci Palace is included in the price. During the sightseeing tour, enjoy the Dutch Quarter and not to forget the Russian Colony ...

Inclusions
  • Coach with driver
  • Guaranteed to skip the long lines
  • Local guide in English and German
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Dutch Quarter
  • Alexandrowka
  • Old Market Square
  • St. Nikolai-Kirchengemeinde
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Start/end of tour: Berlin, KurfĂźrstendamm 216, Departure time 10 a.m.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Tour to Potsdam from Berlin by Minivan
6 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
$174
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Private Day Tour to Potsdam from Berlin by Minivan
Summary

Visit beautiful Potsdam, a city nearly completely listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the relaxing gardens and palaces on a private day tour in a minivan. Potsdam city is known for its famous picturesque gardens and palaces. The city is close to Berlin, where the tour will start. Part of th...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Exclusions
  • Admission to Sanssouci Palace (if requested and if available - closed on Mondays)
Itinerary
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Neues Palais
  • Alexandrowka
  • Schloss Cecilienhof
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Entrance to Sanssouci Palace is subject to availability. Closed on Mondays, Please forward your hotel address during the booking process, PLEASE NOTE: the tour description and itinerary are for information purposes only and subject to changes - particularly to your personal preferences which you may express to your guide at the beginning of the tour., A foldable wheelchair can be accomodated in the minivan, The terms and conditions of Sightseeing Point GmbH apply https://www.sightseeing-point-berlin.de/agb
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Potsdam -- Old town, Sanssouci Palace & Gardens of Kings
$347
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Private Potsdam -- Old town, Sanssouci Palace & Gardens of Kings
Summary

Discover the elegance and rich history of Potsdam on a private tour from Berlin, exploring the former royal residence of the Prussian kings and German emperors. Just outside the capital, Potsdam is renowned for its magnificent palaces, landscaped gardens, and fascinating stories of royalty, war, and...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Local taxes
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Schloss Cecilienhof
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)
  • Potsdam Friedenskirche
  • Neues Palais
  • Potsdam Paradise Garden
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, This tour does not include entrance to the palaces. It is a street level tour., Different options for departure time: morning, midday and afternoon; please advise at time of booking.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Berlin Seven Lakes Boat Tour
$24
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Berlin Seven Lakes Boat Tour
Summary

Cruise through Berlin’s Havel landscape on a 2-hour tour, passing seven lakes and iconic landmarks with live onboard commentary. Getting started Board your ship at Anlegestelle Spandau (Lindenufer), located behind Spandau town hall on the Havel. After ticket validation, settle in as the crew welcome...

Inclusions
  • - 2-hour round-trip cruise through the Havel lake landscape from Wannsee
  • - Views of lakefront villas, forested shores, and royal grounds
  • - Enclosed heated salon + open sun deck
  • - Live onboard commentary in German
  • - Onboard bar with food and drink service at tables (available for purchase)
  • - Onboard toilets
Exclusions
  • - Food and drinks (available for purchase)
Individual city tour to Potsdam from Berlin
4.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$683
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Individual city tour to Potsdam from Berlin
Summary

Enjoy an individual tour of Potsdam with your own guide. You will see the unique park landscape with the castles Sanssouci and Cecilienhof, the Dutch quarter and the old town of Potsdam. Price plus entrance fees if inside inspection desired. Individual city tour Potsdam from / to Berlin for small g...

Exclusions
  • beverages
  • entrance fee
Itinerary
  • Babelsberg Castle
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Neues Palais
  • Neue Kammern
  • Schloss Cecilienhof
  • Dutch Quarter
  • Alexandrowka
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Potsdam - Tour in Italian
6 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
$40
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Potsdam - Tour in Italian
Summary

The wonders of the royal city. You will go with your Italian-speaking guide through Glienicker BrĂźcke - the Bridge of Spies - a place that served as an exchange point for secret agents during the cold war and see the beautiful park of the Neuer Garten of the Castle of Cecilienhof, where the famous C...

Inclusions
  • Guide in Italian
Exclusions
  • Ticket Public Transport
Itinerary
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Wannsee
  • Glienicke Bridge
  • Schloss Cecilienhof
  • Dutch Quarter
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Potsdam
  • Sanssouci Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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