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Experience the unparalleled transformation of East Berlin from a bleak, uniform reality under communism to one of the most diverse, vibrant, and fascinating areas in Europe, if not the world. Unfortunately, few tourists get the chance to truly immerse themselves in this captivating history. But with our food and history tour of East Berlin, we offer you the opportunity to connect with the people and culture of this vibrant part of the city. Join us and get a first-hand experience of the fascinating history and unique culinary delights of East Berlin.

Why you’ll love this…

You'll taste a modern version of Kebab, a fusion of Turkish and German cuisine
It's a chance to try traditional Middle-Eastern flavours and learn stories of how Syrian refugees integrated into Berlin's vibrant culture
The tour discovers the history of flammkuchen and settles the French vs. German debate on its origin
You'll indulge in the distinctive flavours of Germany, paired perfectly with beer, while savouring a taste of schnitzelbrot
The experience includes a visit to the iconic Berlin Wall where you'll get the real story behind this historic monument

Important to know

Accessibility:

This experience is not wheelchair accessible
Not suitable for guests with severe or life-threatening allergies
This tour is not available for vegans or people with a gluten intolerance
People with heart problems or other serious medical conditions should not participate in this activity

Know in advance:

Temporary Update (valid 13.11.2025-22.12.2025): This tour includes a special visit to Friedrichshain's Medieval Christmas market. The Christmas market features live performances, handcrafted items, and traditional Glühwein (mulled wine)
This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, the tour operator will contact you to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed
Service animals are allowed
You'll have 6 food tastings and 5 alcoholic beverages
You'll receive a food-related paper guide

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What’s included

Food tasting
Local guide
Alcoholic beverages tasting

What’s not included

Additional food and drinks

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Haroun, Neue Bahnhofstraße 28, Berlin, Germany

Meeting point:

The easiest way to arrive is via Ostkreuz Station. Once you're there, exit Ostkreuz Station by going down the set of stairs on the left just in front of the McDonald's. From the bottom, you leave the platform using the first right turn and continue walking straight along Neue Bahnhofstrasse until you reach the meeting point, Haroun. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start time in order to ensure prompt departure.