6 of the best · Berlin, Germany
The Best Walks in Berlin
Unter den Linden, the line of the Wall on Bernauer Strasse, the Spree, the Landwehr Canal, Karl-Marx-Allee and the Havel.
Our 6 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Insiders' picks
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Berlin.
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The great boulevard
Unter den Linden: the Brandenburg Gate to Museum Island
Berlin’s historic boulevard, from the Brandenburg Gate past the State Opera to Museum Island.
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The line of the Wall
Along the Wall: Bernauer Strasse to the Mauerpark
The Berlin Wall Trail along Bernauer Strasse, through the memorial to the Mauerpark.
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Town walks 5
Streets with stories.
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The line of the Wall
Along the Wall: Bernauer Strasse to the Mauerpark
The Berlin Wall Trail along Bernauer Strasse, through the memorial to the Mauerpark.
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A socialist boulevard
Karl-Marx-Allee
The monumental 1950s boulevard of Friedrichshain, from Strausberger Platz to the Frankfurter Tor.
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Plane trees and the water
The Landwehr Canal in Kreuzberg
The tree-lined banks of the Landwehr Canal in Kreuzberg and Neukölln.
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The government quarter by the river
The Spree: the Reichstag to the Hauptbahnhof
The riverside promenade of the government quarter, from the Reichstag to the Hauptbahnhof.
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The great boulevard
Unter den Linden: the Brandenburg Gate to Museum Island
Berlin’s historic boulevard, from the Brandenburg Gate past the State Opera to Museum Island.
Forest and river 1
Green walks.
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Forest and river
The Havel: Grunewald Tower and the riverbank
A walk through the Grunewald forest to the Havel and the Grunewald Tower.
