Adventure Details

Experience the history of the Berlin Wall come to life on a boat adventure. Most Dutch and Belgians have little knowledge about the wall, but on this tour, we delve into the stories of dramatic escape attempts, political maneuvers, and the impact of the wall on the daily lives of Berliners. The 3-hour tour covers 12-15 kilometers and provides a unique perspective on this iconic piece of history. During the boat adventure, participants can expect to learn about daily life near the Berlin Wall in Prenzlauer Berg, the role of churches like Gethsemane Kirche and Zionskirche in divided Berlin, and the significance of Bornholmer Straße as a turning point in history. The tour also highlights the cultural hub of Mauerpark, heroic escape stories in Bernauer Straße, and the story of Günther Litfin. Participants will see old remnants, the Todesstreifen, and more, before ending at the Regierungsviertel and Brandenburger Tor, symbols of a united Berlin. - Discover the history of the Berlin Wall through dramatic escape stories and political intrigue - Explore the cultural significance of landmarks like Gethsemane Kirche and Mauerpark - Experience the impact of the wall on daily life in Berlin through unique perspectives and stories TLDR: - 3-hour boat adventure along the Berlin Wall - Learn about escape attempts, political games, and daily life near the wall - Explore cultural landmarks and symbols of a united Berlin