Immersive Guided Walk With AR - Private

Embarking on an immersive guided walk through Berlin’s Gleisdreieck Park sounds like an exciting way to discover the city’s rich history. Combining historical exploration with cutting-edge augmented reality technology, this private experience promises to unveil hidden details and stories of the area’s transformation over the past century and a half. With flexible booking options, a refreshment break, and unique AR-enhanced photos as souvenirs, this journey promises to be both informative and memorable. So, what secrets might this guided walk uncover?

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Key Points

Private guided walk with Augmented Reality experience in Gleisdreieck Park, Berlin, lasting 3 hours with a starting price of $455.93 for up to 10 participants.
Flexible booking options with no upfront payment and full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Itinerary includes exploration of Anhalter Bahnhof, Park am Gleisdreieck, and optional visits to other historical sites based on interest.
Augmented Reality overlays provide immersive visualization of the park’s transformation and hidden details.
Tour highlights the rich history and future potential of the Gleisdreieck area, including its role in WWII and the Berlin Wall.

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Activity Overview

This immersive guided walk with Augmented Reality takes participants through Gleisdreieck Park in Berlin.

The 3-hour experience, priced from $455.93 per group of up to 10, is available in English and Hebrew. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour starts at Anhalter Bahnhof, covers key sites like the park and optional stops, and ends at Gleisdreieck.

Highlights include exploring the area’s history and future through Augmented Reality, enjoying a refreshment break, and taking home visual materials and mixed-reality photos as souvenirs.

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Booking Information

Guests have the option to reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy flexible travel plans. They can check availability for starting times that suit their schedule.

The private group experience also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind for travellers. Whether guests need to adjust their plans or simply want to secure their spot early, the booking process offers convenience and flexibility.

With these options, guests can easily plan their immersive guided walk with augmented reality in Gleisdreieck Park.

Itinerary Highlights

The guided walking tour begins at the historic Anhalter Bahnhof, where participants spend approximately 45 minutes exploring this grand European train station. Next, the group ventures into the Park am Gleisdreieck, a 30-minute stop to discover the area’s transformation. Depending on time and interest, the tour may include optional visits to Elise-Tilse Park, the German Museum of Technology, the Gleisdreieck subway station, the U-Bahn Hausdurchfahrt, and the Stellwerk Plw – each taking 15-30 minutes. The experience culminates back at the Park am Gleisdreieck.

| Stop | Duration |

| — | — |

| Anhalter Bahnhof | 45 minutes |

| Park am Gleisdreieck | 30 minutes |

| Optional Stops | 15-30 minutes each |

| Finish at Park am Gleisdreieck | – |

Tour Features

The guided walk offers an immersive Augmented Reality experience in collaboration with Berlin startup Zaubar.

Explore Gleisdreieck’s past and future through an immersive augmented reality experience in collaboration with Berlin startup Zaubar.

During the tour, you will:

Discover Gleisdreieck’s history and future through visual materials and mixed-reality photos
Explore the park using interactive AR overlays to uncover hidden details
Enjoy a refreshment break at a local café, with drinks and snacks available for purchase
Capture memorable moments with unique AR-enhanced photos as souvenirs
Learn about the urban transformation, industrialization, and green space reclamation efforts in the area.

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Historical Significance

The guided walk explores the remarkable transformation of Gleisdreieck over the past 150 years. Participants learn about the area’s history, from the grand Anhalter Bahnhof train station to the triangular, elevated Gleisdreieck subway station.

They’ll discover the story of the Breached House, where a train passed right through a residential building. The tour highlights how the region has evolved through urban growth, industrialization, war, division, and current efforts to reclaim green spaces.

Gleisdreieck’s fascinating past provides context for understanding its present and future.

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Exploring Anhalter Bahnhof

How does the immersive guided walk begin at the iconic Anhalter Bahnhof? The tour starts at this majestic train station, which was once Europe’s grandest.

Participants explore the station’s history and see how it’s evolved over 150 years:

Enjoy the station’s impressive neo-Renaissance architecture and learn about its construction in the 19th century.
Discover the station’s pivotal role during World War II, including its use as a departure point for deportation trains.
Uncover the station’s division by the Berlin Wall and its eventual abandonment after German reunification.
Experience the station’s current state through an Augmented Reality overlay.
Learn about plans to revitalize the station and surrounding area.

Discovering Gleisdreieck Park

Next, the tour delves into the fascinating history and transformation of Gleisdreieck Park. Formerly an industrial rail yard, the area is now a vibrant green space.

Participants explore the park’s triangular subway station, an architectural marvel from the 1920s. They uncover stories of the Breached House, where a train once passed through a residential building.

The guide explains how Gleisdreieck symbolizes Berlin’s urban growth, war, and division, as well as the city’s current efforts to reclaim green spaces.

With AR overlays, visitors visualize the park’s evolution and imagine its future potential as a community hub.

Optional Stops and The Sum Up

Along the route, there are several optional stops participants can choose to explore. These include:

Elise-Tilse Park, a peaceful green space with historical significance
German Museum of Technology, showcasing the city’s industrial heritage
U Gleisdreieck, an iconic triangular-shaped subway station
U-Bahn Hausdurchfahrt, a unique train tunnel passing through a residential building
Stellwerk Plw, a former railway signal box that offers insights into the area’s transportation history

After visiting these highlights, the tour concludes back at the Park am Gleisdreieck, where participants can reflect on their immersive augmented reality experience exploring the transformation of this dynamic urban space.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating journey through Berlin’s past and present with this immersive guided walk. Uncover hidden stories and witness the city’s transformation through cutting-edge AR technology. Enjoy a refreshing break at a local café and capture unique AR-enhanced photos as souvenirs, making this experience a truly memorable one for private groups exploring Berlin’s rich history and vibrant future.