Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free

Why Should You Explore Berlin on Hiking Trips?

by | Mar 7, 2024 | Walking Tour

Do you want to have a different kind of feeling when visiting the colorful city of Berlin? Why not go a little off the usual tourist trail and plan for this fascinating city through hiking tours? These are some of the incredible hiking trails which are available for you in Berlin, the capital of Germany. I will explain and describe the key points why every adventurer should have hiking trips in Berlin.

1. Escape the Urban Chaos

In fact, Berlin is one of the foremost cities in Europe in terms of a lively street life, an I-never-sleep atmosphere, and historical neonatal significance. But rather it is nice to run away from the troubled city and defeated by beauty of the nature. The hiking trail is well connected in Berlin and is spread through some of the most beautiful forests, attractive lakes and undulating hills. They are a wonderful chance to have a good rest, to protect yourself from everyday bustle and to calm your spirit.

2. Discover Berlin’s Hidden Natural Beauty

Apart from concrete jungle, the city of Berlin also offers beautiful natural to explore or visit. From the vast green forest of Grunewald to Wannsee lake, friendly enough to be called a river, Berlin has many natural resources nearby the city. On any hiking trip you will come across other attractions of the region, beautiful vegetation and various kinds of sceneries that are captivating about Berlin.

2.1 Grunewald Forest: Nature at Its Finest

Grunewald Forest is the largest green area in Berlin and occupies the area of more than 3 thousand hectares. Here you can take a walk in the fairly tales woods, come across the quiet ordinary meadows and meet the fauna that inhabits the area. Teufelsberg lookout point should not be missed though it is an artificial hill that was made after the World War II.

2.2 Wannsee: A Relaxing Lake Getaway

Wannsee is in the southwest of Berlin and is a scenic area which attracts visitors who will prefer a walk out of the hustle of the city. A surrounding walk around the edge of the lake will take a walker explore, cycling or just riding on a bicycle or this place can be enjoyed on a leisure boat ride. It’s worth a nice shared swim in the clear water after a day spent hiking or a nice meal on the sandy beach.

3. Learn More about Berlin as You Expo along the Way

As an historic city, everyone has Berlin completed charted with regular tires, but the idea of charting it through cycling trips is quite alluring. Blended with the stunning scenery you will find historical sights and monuments, parts of the former Berlin Wall and unknown memorial places. Every step will be like travelling in a time machine, and besides observing the present aesthetics of the area, the visitor will get acquainted with the history of the city.

4. Exercising and outing actively on the nature and public parks.

I think it is great to take long walks in the bush to exercise and also have something to do that one is interested in, rec56. It is a non-contact form of exercise that can be undertaken at the persons own convenient time and level of convenience. Beginning hikers, as well as more experienced ones, will find great opportunities in Berlin because when it comes to trails, there are easy, medium and hard ones as well as short and long trails. Hiking season is here, put on your boots, take a deep breath and try on the new level of difficulty.

5. Connect with Like-Minded Nature Enthusiasts

Going for hiking in Berlin gives a great chance to communicate with those who have similar passion to nature and hiking. It is also possible to contact an organized hiking group, to join a guided tour or to make friends on the tracks. This is why interaction with people and telling and hearing stories creates friendship and is in fact the essence of hiking itself. Do not avoid conversation and enjoy the company you get when you are out exploring the natural world with a group.

Conclusion

It is extremely fun to explore Berlin in the hiking trips. Geographically it helps you to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, explore unknown beautiful sceneries, dig out the unknown side of the city, to exercise, and to socialize with your fellow wandering souls. So get your hiking shoes and curiosity and let’s go hiking in one of the most interesting cities of the world.

Thank you for reading. If you're inspired by the stories of Berlin and want to delve deeper, why not join us on our Free Berlin Walking Tour? It's a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

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WHAT TO EXPECT

  • 3.5 hours walking tour
  • Berlin’s major highlights
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag and Berlin Wall
  • Historical sites

Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free