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The 15 Best Private Tours in Germany

268 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 average  ·  from $17

This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 private tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Berlin: Private Reichstag and Glass Dome Tour - From Pariser Platz to the government quarter
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Berlin: Private Reichstag and Glass Dome Tour

1.Private Reichstag and Glass Dome Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,226 reviews · 1h 30m · from $288Our pick

Review of Berlin’s private Reichstag and glass dome tour, with Brandenburg Gate history, government district sights, pricing, access tips, and honest drawbacks.

“From the instant we met our guide Tobias we were made to feel in safe hands. There was a really heavy downpour of rain, however Tobias guided us to places were we were shielded from the rain. He was extremely informative, and his delivery of the information was excellent; he has extensive knowledge. such an interesting tour, and one which was very much a highlight of our 4 day trip to Berlin. would highly recommend...don't forget your passport! Thanks again Tobias, lovely to meet someone who is so passionate about their work 🙏”

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Berlin Private Complete History All Day Walking Tour - From Brandenburg Gate to the Reichstag
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Berlin Private Complete History All Day Walking Tour

2.Berlin Private Complete History All Day Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 474 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $253Top rated

Review of Berlin’s six-hour private history walk, covering Nazi and Cold War sites, Museum Island, expert guides, cost, pace, and practical tips.

“We had the best tour guide! Paul was exceptional—knowledgeable, engaging, and incredibly informative. He provided a wealth of historical and cultural insights at every major stop in Berlin. Thanks to him, we saw all the key landmarks, and at each location, Paul shared fascinating details and context that brought the city’s rich history to life. The walking pace was relaxed and tailored to our preferences, which made the day enjoyable and comfortable. We had full flexibility to decide how long we wanted to spend at each site. Paul’s deep understanding of Berlin’s history, as well as his awareness of different cultures and global perspectives, added an extra layer of depth…”

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Munich Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems - Frauenkirche and the story in Munich’s skyline
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Munich Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems

3.Munich Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 469 reviews · 2 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $112

Explore Munich with a private local guide, from Marienplatz and Frauenkirche to beer halls, parks, history, and lesser-known neighborhoods.

“Phillip is truly a local expert, passionate about his city and very charming too!. The off the beaten track tour was really eye opening. You would never imagine such parts of Munich. Cool, edgy places, beautiful nature and environmental regeneration and unusual and inspiring architecture.”

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Private Walking Tour Berlin Third Reich Hitler and World War II - Soviet Memorial Tiergarten: victory with a complicated message
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Private Walking Tour Berlin Third Reich Hitler and World War II

4.Private Walking Tour Berlin Third Reich Hitler and World War II

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 360 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $192

Berlin private walking tour tracing Hitler, WWII, Nazi terror, resistance, the Holocaust, and the city’s road back to democracy.

“Ariel the tour guide was on time and helpful in showing us how to navigate the Hbf in Berlin. He was knowledgeable and kept our interest most of the time but seemed to have his own agenda in parts. We would have preferred a native Berliner instead of him because he was an Israeli emigre.”

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Your private 3-hour Hamburg driving tour with a former policeman - Why this private car tour works well in Hamburg
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Your private 3-hour Hamburg driving tour with a former policeman

Nuremberg: 1.5-Hour Private Tour through Historical Old Town - Starting in the heart of medieval Nuremberg
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Nuremberg: 1.5-Hour Private Tour through Historical Old Town

7.1.5-Hour Private Tour through Historical Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 283 reviews · 1h 30m · from $140

Explore Nuremberg’s medieval old town, Dürer’s home, the castle, Hauptmarkt, and Frauenkirche on a private 90-minute tour.

“Klasse Führung!!!! Herr Vogel war als Einheimischer super gut über Geschichte, Architektur und geographischen Besonderheiten informiert. Eine Anpassung unserer "privaten" tour mit 7 Personen und einem älteren größerem Hund im Hundewagen wurde souverän umgesetzt. Kurzum: echt klasse !!!”

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Berlin Private Half-Day Walking Tour: Discover the German Capital’s History - City Hall, museums, and the boulevard
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Berlin Private Half-Day Walking Tour: Discover the German Capital’s History

Hamburg: Private Tour Red Light District Walking Tour - Starting near U St. Pauli
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Hamburg: Private Tour Red Light District Walking Tour

Hamburg: Private Couples' Photoshoot and Walking Tour - Starting near Jungfernstieg or Beatles-Platz
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Hamburg: Private Couples’ Photoshoot and Walking Tour

10.Private Couples’ Photoshoot and Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 212 reviews · 1h 30m · from $64

Capture natural couple photos at Hamburg’s Rathaus, Nikolai Memorial, and Speicherstadt on a relaxed 90-minute private walking tour.

“We had an absolutely incredible experience with our engagement photographer. From the start, they made us feel so comfortable and helped guide us with natural, flattering poses. Their creativity, attention to detail, and understanding of lighting truly show in every photo — our engagement pictures are stunning, romantic, and exactly what we hoped for. Not only is their work amazing, but the entire photoshoot was relaxed, fun, and effortless. They captured candid moments, genuine emotion, and beautiful scenery perfectly. We received our edited photos quickly, and the quality is outstanding — crisp, vibrant, and professionally edited. If you’re looking for engagement photography, couples photo...”

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The History of Berlin: WWII PRIVATE Walking Tour With Locals - Brandenburg Gate and the Holocaust Memorial
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The History of Berlin: WWII PRIVATE Walking Tour With Locals

Berlin: Private Sightseeing Tour in Iconic Oldtimer VW Bus - A two-hour route through Berlin’s central story
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Berlin: Private Sightseeing Tour in Iconic Oldtimer VW Bus

12.Private Sightseeing Tour in Iconic Oldtimer VW Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 184 reviews · 2 hours · from $347

Explore Berlin in a restored 1965 VW Samba Bus with a private guide, historic sights, local lanes, photo stops, and flexible pickup.

“This is an amazing tour. Guide guide was so knowledgeable and kind and friendly. We went and saw all the sites we wanted in the city and it was a great way to start our first time in Berlin to get a lay of the land as well! Highly recommend!!!”

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Berlin: Private Guided E-Rickshaw Tour - Unter den Linden and the center of historic Berlin
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Berlin: Private Guided E-Rickshaw Tour

13.Private Guided E-Rickshaw Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 157 reviews · 1 - 4 hours · from $116

See Berlin’s key sights by private e-rickshaw, with local stories, photo stops, flexible routes, and shelter from sun or rain.

“It was a great way to get around the streets on a very hot day when walking may have been very tiring. We seen lots in 1hr 30 mins and our guides adjusted it to suit what we wanted to see and even let us stop off at a gluten free bakery for our daughter who is a coeliac. We also stopped at sights to get photos. very enjoyable experience. We were 2 adults and 2 teenagers with 2 bikes/guides”

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Frankfurt: Private or Shared Walking Tour - Crossing the Eiserner Steg, Frankfurt’s 1868 iron bridge
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Frankfurt: Private or Shared Walking Tour

14.Private or Shared Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 156 reviews · from $17Best value

Compare Frankfurt’s rebuilt Old Town, Paulskirche, Römer, and modern skyline on a 1.5-hour private or shared walking tour.

“The tour guide was very flexible with the time for the private tour and gave us very good insights despite the shortened time. It was a lot of fun despite a rainy evening.”

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Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour - The market square and Rothenburg’s civic heart
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour

15.Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Private Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 155 reviews · 1 hour - 90 minutes · from $176

Explore Rothenburg’s walls, churches, fountains, and Taubertal views on a private, customizable walking tour with a local guide.

“Harry provided a delightful tour for my family which we throughly enjoyed! His deep knowledge of the area and his enthusiasm really helped us enjoy our time! Much thanks!”

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★ 4.5The Jewish Private Tour – A journey into the Jewish past of Berlin with N. JacobFrom $3326 reviews
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