2-Hour Food And Beer

Berlin's Greatest Hits: Food, Beer & History Tour

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2 hours, free cancellation.

from $79.21 per person

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Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: Free cancellation
Meal: Included in the fare
Run by: Eating Europe Food Tours Berlin

Overview

This walk through Berlin Mitte stacks food, beer and history into 2 hours. It runs with Eating Europe Food Tours Berlin, starts beside Mustafa's Can Gemüse Kebap on Neue Promenade, and ends on Sophienstraße, passing Museum Island, Hackesche Höfe and Oranienburger Strasse along the way. A local English-speaking guide leads the group and mixes stories about the buildings and neighbourhoods with the eating.

The food side covers 4 tastings and 3 drinks. Classic Berlin beer is part of that, and the lineup includes currywurst and a skip-the-line kebab tasting. The listing calls the tour vegetarian and vegan friendly, with options available on request.

It suits travellers who want to eat their way through Mitte while picking up the history of the areas walked through, something reviewers repeatedly say they got more of than expected. One reviewer said the guide's restaurant recommendations, tried later in the trip, did not disappoint. It is a walking tour on foot, capped at 12 travellers, with no hotel pickup or drop-off and no extra drinks included.

Street kitchen counter with griddle and snack trays under the arches of a Berlin elevated railway line

What's Included

Included

4 food tastings and 3 drink tastings, including Berlin's classic beers
Discover Berlin's greatest bites and sites on this small-group walking tour
Currywurst tasting: yours to judge, East Berlin style or West
Skip the line to taste one of Berlin's favorite street foods with a freshly made kebab
Local English-speaking guide
'food & the City' Insider Tips

Not Included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Extra drinks

$79.21from, per person

2 hlength

★ 4.984 reviews

12guests at most

Itinerary

Meet your guideGather at Neue Promenade 7, 10178 Berlin, next to Mustafa's Can Gemüse Kebap. The guide carries a purple Eating Europe bag.
Neue Promenade stopThe first stop on the route lasts 20 minutes.
Museum IslandA 10-minute stop, as the route moves through central Mitte.
Rosenthaler Strasse25 minutes at this address, one of the longer pauses on the walk.
Hackesche Hoefe Kino10 minutes at the cinema and its surrounding courtyards.
Oranienburger Strasse15 minutes on this street.
Sophienstrasse finishThe tour ends at Sophienstraße 30-31 after a final 20-minute stop.

What To Expect From The Tour

A few practical points shape how this tour feels, from the group size to how the tastings are spread across the walk.

Where this tour sits among 5 tours in East Berlin Food And History listed here (from-price, USD per person)

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2-Hour Food and Beer (this tour)$79.21
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Private Wall and Craft Beer Tour$142.36
Regional Gourmet Walk With Locals$171.06

Walking pace. The whole thing is on foot across Mitte, so wear comfortable shoes. As one reviewer put it simply, there will be walking.
Group feel. The tour runs with a maximum of 12 travellers and needs at least 2 guests to go ahead. One reviewer was surprised to find their group had just two people, which felt like a private tour.
Food and drink. Expect 4 food tastings and 3 drink tastings, with classic Berlin beers among them. One reviewer described the food as definitely more than enough, while another felt the value for money was poor, so set expectations somewhere between tasting tour and full meal.

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Dietary needs. The listing calls the tour vegetarian and vegan friendly, and suggests contacting the operator or adding a note at booking. It also states vegetarians and gluten-free guests are accommodated where possible. Guests with severe food allergies should not book, as the operator states the tour is unsuitable for them.
History content. Reviewers repeatedly mention getting more history than expected, with guides sharing facts about the sites along the route. Treat it as a food and history tour in one.
Orientation bonus. The listing includes 'Food & the City' insider tips as part of the package, and reviewers mention guides sharing recommendations for where to eat in the city. Useful if you are planning more meals in Berlin afterwards.

Common issues. Drinks other than the included tastings cost extra, and no hotel pickup or drop-off is provided. The tour needs a minimum of 2 guests, and if that number is not met the operator will contact you to reschedule or reimburse. One reviewer felt the food and drink did not match the price paid, listing the specific items received. The route is not wheelchair accessible, though pushchairs are fine. Stops and tastings can vary by day or season, so the exact lineup may differ from any single review.

Eating Europe Food Tours Berlinoperator

East Berlin Food And Historytour type

Neue Promenade 7meeting point

Common Questions

What Food And Drink Is Included?

The tour includes 4 food tastings and 3 drink tastings, with Berlin's classic beers among them. Currywurst, a skip-the-line kebab and other local bites feature in the lineup. Exact offerings can vary by day or season.

Is Anything Extra To Pay?

Extra drinks are not included, and hotel pickup and drop-off are excluded. The tastings themselves and the guide are covered by the ticket. All the walking stops on the itinerary are free to enter.

Where Does The Tour Meet?

At Neue Promenade 7, 10178 Berlin, next to Mustafa's Can Gemüse Kebap, where the guide waits with a purple Eating Europe bag. The tour ends at Sophienstraße 30-31. It starts at Burgstraße 19, 10178 Berlin. There is no hotel pickup.

How Long Does It Last And How Big Is The Group?

The tour runs 2 hours and has a maximum of 12 travellers. A minimum of 2 guests is required, and if it is not met the operator will contact you to reschedule or refund.

Can Children Join?

Children under 4 can join without a ticket, though food is not included for them. Paid tickets with food included start from age 4. Pushchairs are accessible and service animals are allowed.

What Is The Cancellation Policy?

Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes inside that window are not refunded or accepted. If the operator cancels because the minimum guest count is not reached, you get a different date or a full refund.