On this bike tour, we will show you the most beautiful places in Prenzlauer Berg and Berlin Mitte, our home for the last 25 years. We'll give you a very personal insight into life in these two trendy districts and discover the most exciting places that not everyone knows. You'll hear lots of fascinating stories and plenty of tips for your future stay in Berlin. You won't forget this tour.
The Lichtblick cinema and the associated building community at Kastanienallee 77 is a place to travel back in time to the 90s in Prenzlauer Berg. An oasis in the city with interesting graffiti on the wall. It shows an independent cinema program and is the smallest cinema in Berlin.
Recently converted into a bicycle street, Oderberger Straße in the nightlife district around Kastanienallee now boasts beautiful stores, cafés and one of Berlin's best ice cream parlors. The residents have been known for their political and artistic commitment since the 1980s.
Where the death strip used to be, Mauerpark is now a hive of activity. At the weekend, the park is a trendy meeting place with a flea market, barbecues and karaoke. Instead of GDR soccer, there are now various sporting events - a highlight for the "real Berlin".
The Helmholtzkiez in Prenzlauer Berg is a lively district with old buildings, a variety of restaurants and the Helmholtzplatz. Popular with families, it offers good infrastructure, green oases and an active neighborhood life. Centrally located and well connected, it is an attractive place to live.
Kollwitzplatz in Berlin's Prenzlauer Berg district is known for its picturesque atmosphere and lively culture. It is named after the artist Käthe Kollwitz and is surrounded by charming old buildings, cafés and boutiques. The square is a popular meeting place for locals and tourists, especially on market days. It is a symbol of the creative and family-friendly flair of the district.
Originally built to supply the city with water, it now serves as a venue for art exhibitions and cultural events. The tower offers an impressive panoramic view over Berlin and is a popular destination for visitors and photographers. Its striking red brick architecture makes it a characteristic part of the Berlin skyline.
This legendary Berlin backyard combines history, art and culture. In addition to the Museum Blindenwerkstatt Otto Weidt, there are artists' studios, a cinema, Café Central and the Eschschloraque Rümschrümp bar. An Eldorado for street art fans.
Berlin is known for its magnificent Wilhelminian-style courtyards, including the Hackesche Höfe, an ensemble of eight courtyards. These oases of city life have been listed buildings since 1977.
The Märchenhütte in Berlin, located in Monbijoupark, offers magical theater performances of classic fairy tales in rustic wooden huts. The interactive performances, which delight children and adults alike, are particularly popular during the Christmas season. The theater captivates with its cozy, fairytale atmosphere and attracts numerous visitors every year.
The Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a unique ensemble of buildings on the Spree with five important museums built under Prussian rulers and the modern James Simon Gallery.
The New Synagogue, also known as the Centrum Judaicum, is an important landmark in Berlin. It was built in 1866-1868 in Moorish style and survived both the Second World War and the GDR era. Today it serves as a place of worship, cultural center and museum. It symbolizes both the rich history of Jewish life in Berlin and the hope for a vibrant future.
Oranienburger Straße in Berlin is known for its lively atmosphere and cultural diversity. It stretches through the trendy Mitte district and offers numerous restaurants, bars and galleries. Historically significant due to its architecture and proximity to sights such as the New Synagogue. A popular meeting place for locals and tourists alike.
It is characterized by its rich Jewish history, charming old buildings and a diverse cultural scene. Nowadays, there are numerous cafés, restaurants, boutiques and galleries here. The district is a popular meeting place for locals and tourists alike.
The Tutenhaus was founded in 1990 by gay men who referred to themselves as "Tuten" and squatted the building. The occupation led to frequent conflicts and negotiations with the authorities, but they have managed to keep the Tutenhaus open until now. This house is a central location for the LGBTQ+ community and serves as a meeting place for cultural events and political debates.
The Reichstag in Berlin, originally the seat of the German Empire, became the seat of the Bundestag after reunification in 1999. Sir Norman Foster oversaw the renovation, including the new construction of the iconic glass dome, which symbolizes transparency and offers visitors a unique panoramic view of the city. As a symbol of German democracy, the Reichstag is open to the public and offers a permanent exhibition on the history and function of parliament.
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Unless otherwise agreed, we start in front of our store, at Kastanienallee 55, 10119 Berlin.
Yes, we can arrange to start the tour from your desired location. Your hotel often has its own rental bikes: we can then pick you up directly from there.
No, you can also borrow a bike from us.
We ride at a leisurely and relaxed pace. Our tours are 9 - 25 km long and last 2 - 5 hours. There is something for everyone. You should be a bit fit. But there are plenty of stops and enough time for breaks.
You can pay by credit card, PayPal, Apple Pay or, by arrangement, by bank transfer or cash before the start of the tour.
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Yes, we run some tours that are particularly suitable for school classes. Or you can give us details under individual tours, such as time, places, interests, and we will put together a tailor-made tour for you. You can also contact us directly.
We ride in all weathers. Each participant is responsible for providing suitable clothing. If it is no longer possible during the tour, we will cancel the tour. Safety first. If the weather does not permit a start before the start of the tour, we will endeavor to arrange an alternative date. Our general terms and conditions apply here.
Our guides are as colorful as Berlin. They have lived in the city for years and know and love it. They grew up in the east and west of the city, experienced the fall of the Berlin Wall and know all the interesting stories and places. They are happy to share their knowledge and many tips about the city and its people with you. Also in several languages.