Stop 6
Checkpoint Charlie
About this stop
The former border crossing point Checkpoint Charlie, derived from the international spelling alphabet (Alpha, Bravo, Charlie), was once the most famous border crossing between East and West Berlin during the Cold War. Today it is a fascinating symbol of the division of Germany at the time and an important historical landmark. Here you can experience the history and significance of German division and reunification at first hand.
Address of the stop: Friedrichstr. 43, 10969 Berlin (in front of the Haus am Checkpoint Charlie Museum)
Sights that you can discover at this stop:
- Wall Museum - Museum House at Checkpoint Charlie
- Spy Museum
- Trabant Museum
Departure times
We currently run daily from 10:00 - 18:00 every 20-25 minutes (exact frequency depends on the season and day of the week, for more information please contact our staff on site).
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Mehr erfahren
- Current daily operating hours: Mon-Sun 10am-6pm
- Stop 7 (Gendarme Market) relocated due to construction site: corner of Markgrafenstraße/Französische Straße
- Stop 17 (Brandenburg Gate) relocated due to road closure: Unter den Linden 74
- Stop 17a (Reichstag) cancelled due to road closure
- On Saturday, 27 July, reduced operating times until 2 pm and changes to the route.
Always on course: your timetable for our Best of Berlin Tour to download
Download the right timetable for your tour here. Best of Berlin Tour depart daily from 10 am. The exact timing depends on the season and sometimes also on the day of the week. Plan your tour optimally and experience Berlin at your own pace!