Things to do in Neukölln

Take a 4-hour walking tour and discover Berlin's dynamic culture and lifestyle, and see why it fascinates so many visitors year after year. Creative, tolerant, multi-cultural, and liberal; no other city balances tradition and trends, density and open space, underground and cosmopolitan areas, quite like UNESCO's first "City of Design." On this premier alternative tour you will step off the tourist trail and explore the entire cultural landscape from a local perspective. From alternative underground, to urban and cosmopolitan, your guide will compare the many flavors, colors, and vibes of the East and West Berlin neighborhoods. Stroll through landmarks of the city's subcultural and countercultural history, and see some of the world's most breathtaking street art and graffiti up close. Stop at the Turkish neighborhoods in Kreuzberg, and visit Berlin's African and former Jewish communities. Take a peek at the city's colorful gay community, with a stop at one of Berlin's extravagant neighborhoods. Then, find out more about Berlin's music scene at a delightful African beach bar and market. Listen to some amazing stories of the many different cultural movements that have taken hold in this unique city over the years, and discover the true identity of the city as you explore and experience the real Berlin.

During our brewery tour, we take you on a journey through the flavor landscapes and the long history of beer. From the selection of our first-class ingredients, to artistic creation, you will experience every step up close. Our tour guide will lead you through our holy halls and let you participate in the fascinating processes that lead to the production of a perfectly balanced beer. You will get to know the careful selection of our malt and hops that require patience and precision to create a unique variety of flavors. But the highlight of your tour is undoubtedly the beer tasting, in which you will taste 5 different Berlin beers. From the hoppy Pils to the refreshed fueled Berlin Weisse, every sip tells a story that we would be happy to share with you. Bottoms up!

Discover Kreuzberg from a different perspective on this kayak tour along the Landwehr Canal. On this tour we will paddle 2 hours. With preperation and explanations you will be busy for 2.5 hours. After an introduction to paddling techniques and the rules that you need to follow during the tour, head off in an easterly direction. Along the way, pass by the large grassy area that is a popular place for locals to hang out during the summer months. The Admiralbrücke marks the exit of the Urbanhafen. From here until the Lohmühleninsel, paddle past people relaxing on the waterfront as well as along the boundary between the districts of Kreuzberg and Neukölln and towards the former border between East and West Berlin. Relax and enjoy the evening atmosphere on the water while listening to facts about the history of Kreuzberg. The balance between historical facts, casual small talk, and relaxed paddling is customized according to your wishes.

Take a bicycle tour through the wild, alternative Berlin and discover what the former mayor Klaus Wowereit meant when he said, "Berlin is poor but sexy!" The tour begins in the central Nikolaiviertel, just five minutes from the TV Tower by foot. Start the tour where Berlin's history began, and go on a quick ride to experience the city life in Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Neukölln, and Treptow. Immerse yourself in the different and alternative districts of Berlin and learn how they've changed. On this 15-kilometer ride, take a look at alternative projects and restored buildings as you ride on side streets and bike paths. The tour takes you through diverse areas and lets you see exceptional buildings and innovative ideas. Enjoy a beautiful ride along the Spree and the Landwehr Canal, where the contrasts of Berlin could not be clearer. Stop every 5 to 10 minutes to learn about interesting stories and historical facts. A small group of up to 15 people, an intimate atmosphere, and a relaxed pace make this an unforgettable experience.

Welcome to ABBA 2.0 - a show that is even bigger and more spectacular this year! Instead of the usual line-up of four ABBA performers and two musicians, the four ABBA performers will now be accompanied by four musicians and three impressive backing vocals. Once you arrive at the theatre, get comfortable in your seat and prepare for the elevated performance. Expect an exciting new addition in the role of Uwe Hübner. Known for his charming moderation, he slips into the role of Stig Anderson, ABBA's manager. He will lead the show with a captivating performance and take you on an unforgettable musical journey. Immerse yourself in the incredible live show with new songs from the studio album "Voyage" are presented. Before it ends, feel a pure disco sensation with world hits such as "Money, Money, Money", "Waterloo", "Fernando", "Dancing Queen", "Mamma Mia" and many more.

Jack the Ripper (Berlin): In the London of the 1880s, players take part in the hunt for the notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper. A technologically advanced space, with great scenography. London 1888. Another murder occurred in Whitecappel that night. The ripper has struck again and people are afraid that almost nobody is on the street - except you. If the clues that you have in your hands are correct, everything will end tonight. Or not? It's up to you ... Winter is coming (Berlin): The story is based on the famous Castle Black of Game of Thrones TV series and your mission is to save the world from the dead. A very stenographic and technologically advanced space. The White Walkers crossed the wall and are everywhere! The world has a new enemy and the worst? You are invincible! The only hope is an old script from Grand Meister, with the weapon hidden in the ice wall against winter! Representatives of all large houses are called to Castle Black, but nothing was found ... Maybe more hides in the hall than it seems? Find the secret before the castle is overrun, because a secret mechanism has locked you up in the castle and prevents you from escaping! Tutankhamun's Tomb (Berlin): This space is a lively representation of an old, Egyptian burial chamber of a pyramid ... a very stenographic and technologically progressive space. Now you have reached the main hall. When you open this door, you can find out the secret of the great pharaoh. But beware! If you stay for more than an hour, his curse will come over you forever. The Prison (Göppingen): Escape is your only option! Why are you locked up? What did you break and how do you escape before you get a worse fate. And what secret is the Commissioner hides in front of you? Hurry the time runs away! Area51 (Göppingen): An adventure in an old, abandoned reactor, hidden many secrets, puzzles and technology to let the players escape. This year you and your friends decided to take your annual vacation trip in a hut deep in the Krakauer forest. The first day was a bit boring, but then one of you discovered an abandoned reactor in the forest. Tonight you are ready to experience the most fascinating adventure of your life ... so you enter the factory, which is not as dead as it seems. Your adventure becomes a race to escape this creepy place as soon as possible! Caution! The available oxygen seems to be like that for an hour .... Heat yourself.

Join the Berlin Alternative Street Art Tour and immerse yourself in the city's unique, underground culture. Starting at Generator Berlin Alexanderplatz, your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the artistic heart of Berlin, exploring the eclectic districts of Friedrichshain, Kreuzberg, and Neukölln. You'll encounter vibrant street art and graffiti in all its forms, from large-scale murals to hidden gems in alleyways. Learn about the stories and messages behind the artwork and the artists who created them. Your guide will also introduce you to Berlin's famous squats and community projects, showcasing the city's commitment to alternative living and creative expression. Experience Berlin's lively parks, quirky Späti's (late-night shops), and trendy bars where you can soak in the local atmosphere. Along the way, discover the best spots for live music, delicious food, and the coolest clubs. Your guide will share insider tips to help you make the most of your time in Berlin. The tour is designed to be flexible, taking different routes depending on the guide, the group's interests, and the weather. Whether you want to stop for a beer, chat with fellow travelers, or simply take in the sights, the Berlin Alternative Street Art Tour offers a laid-back, social, and informative experience. Perfect for both travelers and locals, this tour provides a fresh perspective on Berlin's alternative culture, making it a must-see activity for anyone looking to explore the city's artistic side.

The musical "all you need is love!" charts the story of the most important pop group of all times on their path to international fame. With songs such as "Help!", "Love me do", "Yesterday" and "Hey Jude", the American band "Twist & Shout" brings the legendary stars back to the stage, recreating their music and their looks with astonishing authenticity. Head for Berlin's Estrel Showtheater and settle into your seat. Prepared to be wowed by unique performers impersonating some of the greats of popular music.

This is a show experience of a very special kind, which turns back the clock to bring the cult of Elvis Presley to life again! "The King" is performed by Grahame Patrick, whose brilliant performance presents Elvis’ entire musical life, including gospel, blues and uninhibited rock´n´roll. In the show, Patrick creates the perfect illusion – every gesture and facial expression is exactly right, the costumes are identical down to the last sequin, and, of course, he sings live! A host recounts the different periods of Elvis’ life, bringing the King a little closer to everyone.

Start your delicious experience at the historic Marheineke Market, home to a rich selection of local and international delicacies. There, you’ll savour a traditional Boulette, Leberkäse, and a hearty portion of potato salad while enjoying the unique atmosphere of Marheinekeplatz, framed by the beautiful Passion Church. Stroll through the lively streets of Bergmannstraße and Mehringdamm, where bohemian charm meets Berlin’s vibrant street life. Along the way, indulge in the iconic Currywurst and enjoy a shot of "Berliner Luft" at the beloved Vogt’s Bier Express, a true local spot. Wrap up your journey with a taste of Berlin’s multicultural side: a freshly prepared kebab (or one of its popular local variations) and falafel from a well-known spot in the heart of “Little Istanbul.” These dishes are not only staples of everyday Berlin street food, but also an essential part of the city’s culinary identity.