What You Will Do
On this tour you will hear about urban change by getting to know the local subculture and art scene. It is a special experience focusing on current events and recent history of Berlin. It is a private tour, in small groups, so each guest can ask question and the tour will be interactive. We provide knowledge about urban development, urban change, activism, subculture, clubculture and art. We are real Berliners sharing our personal experiences about this city as well as academic knowledge about historical and political context. We offer a unique inside view on Berlins cultural scene that you cannot get elsewhere.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
We will meet at the main entrance of RAW areal in Revaler Straße 99. The main entrance is directly opposite of the building Revaler Straße 10
1
RAW Tempel Nightclub
1 hour
We will get to know the history of RAW and visit different sights, urban art and alternative projects. This areal is a hotspot for urban subculture, art and activism.
2
Urban Spree Gallery
15 minutes
We will visit an art gallery focused on street art and graffiti art. We can see changing exhibitions and will hear about street art, Berlins special relationship with street art, local cultural projects that made Berlin the place it is today.
3
East Side Gallery
45 minutes
We are going to visit the longest still standing part of the Berlin Wall which was turned into an art project. Here we will hear everything about the fall of the wall, Berlins history and how the city has been changing since 1989. We will stop by some painting and hear their explanation and background.
4
Kreuzberg
1 hour
We will visit the scene quarter Kreuzberg that is famous for its vivid urban culture and alternative style. We will hear about the history about this district, about the meaning of the local neighborhood and about gentrification. The tour is going to be about the fight against displacements, urban change and activism. Furthermore we will visit important places like local boutique shops, bars, cafes, restaurants, galleries and other local sights that stand for alternative subculture.
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