Berlin Food & Cultural Tour: Must-Try German & Berliner Classics

Overview

We’re Walk With Us Tours, a local and independent company born and raised in Berlin. Join us to explore Berlin off the beaten path for a culinary journey celebrating the true essence of Berliner & German food culture. Start your journey at the Berlin Wall’s East Side Gallery, the most famous landmark in the city and the longest remaining section of the Wall. Then follow us into a lively corner of a reborn part of former East Berlin to explore food, history, and street art. On this Berlin food tour of German and Berliner classics, you’ll taste Schnitzel, the best Currywurst, the most famous Berlin Döner Kebab, Flammkuchen, special sweet treats, and a unique homemade dessert – all from authentic local spots that we love. With our local foodie guides leading the way, you’ll discover how history, rebellion, and culture shaped Berlin’s must-try dishes. Come hungry, leave a Berliner. So dress for the weather, bring your appetite, and let us show you the best of German food in Berlin.

What's included

Day by day

1. 01

   Stop 1

   We begin our tour at the East Side Gallery, the longest remaining stretch of the Berlin Wall, where your guide brings history to life with stories of division, reunification, and creativity. You’ll learn how this once heavily guarded border strip transformed into today’s open-air gallery and vibrant neighborhood, reflecting Berlin’s resilience and ever-changing spirit.

2. 02

   Stop 2

   Our expert Berliner guide will show you around one of the last still existing, subcultural centers of Berlin. You will get to know about the turbulent and unique history of this revamped, historical village in the heart of the district Friedrichshain and discover the best street art you'll ever see.

Getting there

About Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany. With 3.7 million inhabitants, it has the highest population within its city limits of any city in the European Union. The city is also one of the states of Germany, being the third-smallest state in the country by area. Berlin is surrounded by the state of Brandenburg, bordering Brandenburg's capital Potsdam to the southwest. The urban area of Berlin has a population of 4.5 million, making it the second most populous in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region, as well as the fifth-biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union.

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Where to stay

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Waldschänke

Waldschänke, Fichtenweg 101, 13587 Berlin, Germany

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centrovital SPA & Sport Hotel

centrovital SPA & Sport Hotel, Brauereihof 6, 13585 Berlin, Germany

enjoy hotel am Studio

enjoy hotel am Studio, Kaiserdamm 80-81, 14057 Berlin, Germany

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Hotel Aster an der Messe

Hotel Aster an der Messe, Reichsstraße 105, 14052 Berlin, Germany

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hotel messe

hotel messe, Wundtstraße 72, 14057 Berlin, Germany

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Ringhotel Seehof Berlin

Ringhotel Seehof Berlin, Lietzensee-Ufer 11, 14057 Berlin, Germany

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Alecsa Hotel am Olympiastadion

Alecsa Hotel am Olympiastadion, Glockenturmstraße 30, 14055 Berlin, Germany

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Hotel Domicil

Hotel Domicil, Kantstraße 111a, 10627 Berlin, Germany

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Hotel Lindenufer

Hotel Lindenufer, Breite Straße 36, 13597 Berlin, Germany

Steps Hotel

Steps Hotel, Liebenwalder Straße 22, 13347 Berlin, Germany

Hotel Rossi

Hotel Rossi, Lehrter Straße 66, 10557 Berlin, Germany

Amano Grand Central

Amano Grand Central, Heidestraße 62, 10557 Berlin, Germany