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Berlin Wall greatest escapes exploration game and tour

S+U Potsdamer Platz (Leipziger Platz), Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany

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Berlin Wall greatest escapes exploration game and tour

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Overview

Duration

1h 30min

Languages

English, German

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Play a city game and go on an exciting East Berlin walking tour where you will follow clues and solve puzzles to discover amazing places and local stories.On this Berlin tour, you will uncover true escape stories from East Berlin and will visit Checkpoint Charlie, Brandenburg Gate, Potsdamer Platz, a Watchtower and many more.Are you ready to Escape from East Berlin?Storyline:It's 1984 and you're trapped in East Berlin. All your family has escaped on the other side of the wall and the only news you got from them is a letter with a poem you received from your brother a few days ago. Before leaving, he promised you he'll help you escape too, so now you think that the letter is the key to that.Go on a quest to unlock the secrets of the letter and return to your family. Be careful who you trust along the way. So many people try to escape the East, but very few are successful. You must be crazy, but it's only crazy until you do it.By following clues and solving puzzles, you will discover new places while finding out their hidden stories. Each ‘city game’, includes a mission of discovery that teleports you inside a fictional story where you’re the main character.During your quest you will discover the stories of:

Leipziger Platz
Checkpoint Charlie
Brandenburg Gate
Memorial of the Berlin Wall
The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
DDR Watch Tower
Gropius Bau
Topography of Terror
Gendarmenmarkt
Französischer Dom
Konzerthaus
Pariser Platz
Tiergarten

What to remember

Important info

This is a self-guided/treasure hunt type of tour
Note there is no person assisting you at the starting point
Total walking distance of 3km
The city game typically takes 1 hour 23 minutes to complete (but you can go at your own pace!)
This quest is available in English and German
You must be at the starting point (that you'll see in the app) in order to begin, or else the game won’t start
Pause the game at any time and restart whenever you want, from the place you left it at
You need an internet connection to play this city game

Know Before You Go

Highlights

See popular and lesser-known places in Berlin. Discover the greatest escape stories from East Berlin. Visit Checkpoint Charlie and the Brandenburg Gate. Play a fun city exploration game using your smartphone. You can start the game at any hour and can pause it whenever you want

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until 15 minutes in advance

Provider

Questo

Meeting Point

Begin your quest at Potsdamer Platz metro station.