Crime Tour in Berlin: Discovering Dark Berlin

Experience Berlin's criminal past: From mafia stories to gang wars to political murders of the 1920s.
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up to 30 people
Berlin
2h

About this Tour

Berlin is full of secrets — and not all of them are brilliant. On this exciting crime tour, you dive into the city's dark past. From notorious gang wars, mafia structures and scandals of the 1920s to revolutionary investigators such as Ernst Gennat.

Learn more about political killings, extortion and a boy who desperately wanted to be like Al Capone. Discover historic crime scenes and listen to fascinating stories that bring Berlin's dark side to life. A tour that takes you into the world of crime!

 

The following highlights of the tour await you:

  • A Berlin toddler wants to be one like Al Capone
  • Alexanderplatz
  • alexa
  • Ernst Gennat and the Invention of Mort Inspection
  • The first corruption scandal in Berlin
  • Red Town Hall

Steps of the tour

Dive into the dark side of Berlin and discover exciting crimes, gangs and scandals on this tour. Find out how gangs from Chicago dominated Berlin's entertainment world in the 1920s — with protection money, drug trafficking and kidnappings. Hear the story of a teenager who wanted to be like Al Capone and how his gang terrorized Berlin after the war.

Listen to your guide how Ernst Gennat revolutionized police work and made it world-famous. Learn about the political murder on Bülowplatz and a financial scandal at the Red Town Hall. A tour full of compelling stories about the crimes and dark sides of Berlin's history!

Who should take part in this tour?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to discover Berlin's dark secrets. Whether you're a fan of crime stories, history lovers or people interested in Berlin — this tour will inspire you!

For larger groups, we would be happy to provide you with an individual offer. Appointment upon request.

Details to remember

What to bring to the tour?
  • Valid ticket
  • Comfortable shoes for the tour
  • weatherproof clothing

 

What is included in this tour?
  • Guided tour with experienced guides
  • Exciting stories from Berlin's criminal past that have gone down in Berlin's criminal history
  • Visiting historic crime scenes and locations (including a preserved box)
  • Ernst Gennat led the Berlin criminal police to world fame

 

Team events and private groups
Perfect for private groups or team events that want to experience Berlin's dark secrets.
Duration
2h
Location
Start at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 1, 10178 Berlin. End at the Red Town Hall in central Berlin.
Languages
German, English
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