Berlin in the times of the III Reich

One-day guided tour

Berlin in the times of the III Reich

Subject: History – World War II – Military

Berlin is a world class metropolis which attracts millions of visitors who want to see it’s prime historical landmarks and feel the wibe of the amazing city. The city which was almost complitely rebuilt after the horrors of the II World War. Berlin  The city which once was the capital of the second industrial power of the world but later became the heart of the golem of the Nazi regime.

I invite my guests to take a look at what remains of the dark past of Berlin .

The tour is aimed primarily at people interested in the history of the Third Reich, the military, World War II and the mysteries associated with it.

Berlin was 90% destroyed as a result of Allied and Soviet bombing raids and the battle for the city that took place in April and early May 1945. It was Hitler’s most important stronghold, the center of Nazi power.

During this one-day tour, we will focus primarily on architecture and how it reflected the totalitarian and inhuman ideology that gripped all of Germany in the 1930s and 1940s.

We will walk, ride the subway and buses, exploring this fascinating city.

The most important sights that we will visit during the tour:

  • The Tempelhof Airport,
  • The Humboltheim Flak Tower (exterior view),
  • The Mythos Germania Project Museum ( only on Saturdays),
  • The Plotzensee Prison Memorial Site,
  • The Topographie of Terror Museum (commentary outside and fee time inside),
  • The historical site of the so called Fuhrer Bunker – the Hiltler;s secret bunker,
  • And more…

main points of the program

Berlin in the dark times of the Third Reich

1.

Former Tempelhof Airport

The airport in the Tempelhof district, whose first terminal opened in 1927, was extensively expanded during the Nazi era. It is considered one of the oldest civilian passenger airports in the world.

Dawne lotnisko Tempelhof - Berlin w mrocznych czasach III Rzeszy - wycieczka z przewodnikiem
Gmach pełniący dawniej funkcję Ministerstwa Lotnictwa III Rzeszy - Berlin -  jednodniowa wycieczka

2.

The building of the Ministry of Aviation of the Third Reich

The best preserved example of Nazi architecture in central Berlin. It was built in a record time of 2 years, thanks in part to the use of innovative semi-finished products. The façade was deliberately devoid of decoration, while the interior featured elements referring to aircraft.

3.

Mythos Germania Museum

The museum primarily presents the plans for the total reconstruction of the capital of the Third Reich, which was planned and designed by Albert Speer, Minister of Armaments and Military Production and chief architect of the Third Reich.

Więzienie Plötzensee - wycieczka "Berlin w mrocznych czasach III Rzeszy"

4.

Plotzensee Prison

A place commemorating the existence of a terrible prison during the Third Reich. During Adolf Hitler’s rule in the years 1933-1945, nearly 2,900 people were executed in Plötzensee.

what does the tour include?

Details

Technical info:

  1. The tour lasts 8 – 9 hrs,
  2. The tour is available to individuals and groups on demand as per availability,
  3. The Meeting point – TBC – in BERLIN, Germany,
  4. Tour is conducted by me in person,
  5. Tour Language  – English,
  6. Other langages available: Polish, Spanish (on demand),
  7. The Price – 450 € per group or for any numer of participants up to 45,
  8. Min pax no – 1.

Inclusions:

  1. Guide Service

Not included:

  1. Entrance tickets to the sites visited (approx. €25 per person),
  2. Berlin Public transport Day card or Your own private means of transport,
  3. Food and beverage.

Contact and tour booking:

phone: 579 159 869 | email: michallubowiczguide@gmail.com |