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Urban Experiences

by inspiring

Urban Personalities

Outstanding urban characters familiarize you with their city in a personal way. We call them “Metropol Gurus”.

Explore our Metropol Gurus

Berlin

Berlin Expert
Jobst-Christian Haacke

Berlin expert involved in shaping the city after reunification

Berlin

Military Historian
Dr. Urte Evert

Through the eyes of a museum director – war memorials revisited

Berlin

Music Manager
Piotr Tomaszewski

Berlin’s entertainment culture and radio history with Piotr

Berlin

Fashion Designer
Natalia Golubenko

Explore Berlin’s trendy urban districts with a designer

Berlin

Literary Scholar
Dr. Amelia McConville

The fascinating intersection of art and science

Upbeat Berlin Artist
Inna Levinson

Enter the vibrant art scene of Berlin with Inna

Berlin

It Girl
Laura Bentley

Laura will make you feel like the ultimate Berlin insider

Cultural Mediator
Guido Brancher

Connoisseur of Berlin's architectural history

Movie Actor
Werner Daehn

Expert on the cinematic portrayal of the history of the resistance during the Third Reich

Berlin

Art Historian
Thomas González

Through Berlin’s art scene: Galleries, studios, and stories

Berlin

Author & Museum expert
Dr. phil. Hans von Seggern

The perfect Guru for Museum Culture and Museum History

Berlin

Entrepreneur
Dr. Stefan Schreyger

Your door opener to the salon tradition of Berlin

Berlin

Art Market Expert
Susanne Burmehl

The expert companion for art lovers and collectors

Artist & Cultural Guide
Joachim Seinfeld

Your Expert on Jewish Berlin

Berlin

Style icon
Britt Kanja

Explore the German capital with the living Berlin legend

Architecture Writer
Dr. Andreas Butter

Your Guru for Berlin's eventful architectural history

Berlin

Cultural Mediator
Luke F. Niederer

Your companion for Berlin of the roaring twenties and queer scene

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Our Metropol Gurus offer handcrafted urban experiences designed for intimate groups to acquaint you with the heritage and lifestyle of their city.

Experiences by our Gurus

Berlin
“Berlin Chic”: Then and Now
From Sartorial Stories of Berlin’s Past to its Present as a Fashion Capital, with the Iconic Britt Kanja
by Britt Kanja
From 380€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Historic Filmset Experience
Resistance in the Third Reich – Inside the Making of a Film Project
by Werner Daehn
From 280€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Exclusive Visit of an Artist's Studio and Guided Cultural Tour
An enriching encounter and a fascinating cultural journey with a renowned artist
From 140€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin´s Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Human history meets European and German heritage
by Dr. phil. Hans von Seggern
From 320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
An Art+Science Adventure with Dr Amelia McConville
The Dialogue Between Art and Science: A Look at Selected Berlin Museums
by Dr. Amelia McConville
From 300€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Modern Judaism - Jewish Modernity
An Exclusive Cultural Journey Through Jewish Berlin
by Joachim Seinfeld
From 290€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
"Part of my Heart is still in Berlin"
In the Footsteps of Superstar Marlene Dietrich in her Hometown
by Barbara Maria Sava
From 260€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Culture and Live Entertainment in West Berlin
Cultural Tour and a Live Show paired with Dinner at the Bar jeder Vernunft
From 300€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Old Masters in Berlin
A Fascinating Exploration through Art History with Expert Thomas González
by Thomas González
From 280€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin – the Birthplace of Modernity
Architecture and Innovation Between Avant-Garde and Metropolis
by Guido Brancher
From 280€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Karl Friedrich Schinkel - Classicism as an Ideologie
In the Footsteps of the Architect in Berlin’s Historic Center
by Guido Brancher
From 320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
A Tour of Berlin’s Iconic Neighborhoods
Culture, Lifestyle & Berlin’s Bohemian Spirit
by Gabi Becker
From 240€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Get Ready for Berlin After Dark (Module 1)
Vintage, Subculture & Club Scene Initiation with an Insider
by Laura Bentley
From 188€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin’s art hotspot, the Mercator Höfe
Discover renowned galleries and cutting-edge concept stores
by Inna Levinson
From 290€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin Night Immersion (Module 2)
Iconic Clubs, Hidden Bars & Seamless Entry with an Insider
by Laura Bentley
From 320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
UNESCO World Heritage “Weiße Stadt”
Icons of Berlin’s Classical Modernism
by Dr. Andreas Butter
From 240€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin Heritage - Historical Cemeteries
Remarkable Lives & Hidden Stories - with Dr. Strunz
by Dr. Gunnar Strunz
From 140€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
DJ Workshop and Insider Tips for Berlin’s Nightlife
DJ Artistry and Club Culture
by Zlatomira Oprova
From 188€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Fine Art and Culture in West Berlin
Discover the cultural hotspots of City West with a fine artist insider
by Nicola Rubinstein
From 320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin for Art Lovers
An Inspiring Gallery Tour in West Berlin
by Susanne Burmehl
From 420€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin Heritage – Monuments and Commemorative Culture
Of Prussian Heroes and Fallen Soldiers
by Dr. Urte Evert
From 260€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Tango Metropolis Berlin
The City in the Rhythm of Its History
by Piotr Tomaszewski
From 240€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin-Paris
An Evening of Literature, Cultural History and Culinary Delights
by Dr. Ute Cohen
From 266€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner

Experiences in the Summer of 2026

Berlin
Historical Journey Through Berlin's Golden Twenties
Architecture, Queer Berlin, and the Rise and Fall of the New West - a walking tour through Charlottenburg and Wilmersdorf
by Luke F. Niederer
09/19/26
Sa | 10:00
more dates available
290€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Exclusive Visit of an Artist's Studio and Guided Cultural Tour
An enriching encounter and a fascinating cultural journey with a renowned artist
09/19/26
Sa | 10:30
more dates available
140€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin´s Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Human history meets European and German heritage
by Dr. phil. Hans von Seggern
09/19/26
Sa | 10:30
more dates available
320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
An Art+Science Adventure with Dr Amelia McConville
The Dialogue Between Art and Science: A Look at Selected Berlin Museums
by Dr. Amelia McConville
09/19/26
Sa | 10:30
more dates available
300€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Modern Judaism - Jewish Modernity
An Exclusive Cultural Journey Through Jewish Berlin
by Joachim Seinfeld
09/20/26
Su | 11:00
more dates available
290€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
"Part of my Heart is still in Berlin"
In the Footsteps of Superstar Marlene Dietrich in her Hometown
by Barbara Maria Sava
09/23/26
We | 10:00
more dates available
260€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Cold War Berlin
A moving journey through the history of a divided city with a journalist who lived it firsthand
09/24/26
Th | 10:00
more dates available
280€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Culture and Live Entertainment in West Berlin
Cultural Tour and a Live Show paired with Dinner at the Bar jeder Vernunft
09/24/26
Th | 17:00
more dates available
300€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Old Masters in Berlin
A Fascinating Exploration through Art History with Expert Thomas González
by Thomas González
09/25/26
Fr | 10:00
more dates available
280€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin – the Birthplace of Modernity
Architecture and Innovation Between Avant-Garde and Metropolis
by Guido Brancher
09/25/26
Fr | 10:30
more dates available
290€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Karl Friedrich Schinkel - Classicism as an Ideologie
In the Footsteps of the Architect in Berlin’s Historic Center
by Guido Brancher
09/25/26
Fr | 15:00
more dates available
320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
A Tour of Berlin’s Iconic Neighborhoods
Culture, Lifestyle & Berlin’s Bohemian Spirit
by Gabi Becker
09/26/26
Sa | 10:00
more dates available
240€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Get Ready for Berlin After Dark (Module 1)
Vintage, Subculture & Club Scene Initiation with an Insider
by Laura Bentley
09/26/26
Sa | 14:00
more dates available
182€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin’s art hotspot, the Mercator Höfe
Discover renowned galleries and cutting-edge concept stores
by Inna Levinson
09/26/26
Sa | 15:00
more dates available
290€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin Night Immersion (Module 2)
Iconic Clubs, Hidden Bars & Seamless Entry with an Insider
by Laura Bentley
09/26/26
Sa | 21:00
more dates available
320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
UNESCO World Heritage “Weiße Stadt”
Icons of Berlin’s Classical Modernism
by Dr. Andreas Butter
09/27/26
Su | 10:00
more dates available
240€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin Heritage Cycle Tour
By Bicycle Through the Cultural Landscape of Southwest Berlin
by Eckart Granitza
09/28/26
Mo | 13:00
more dates available
240€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin Heritage - Historical Cemeteries
Remarkable Lives & Hidden Stories - with Dr. Strunz
by Dr. Gunnar Strunz
09/30/26
We | 10:00
more dates available
140€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
DJ Workshop and Insider Tips for Berlin’s Nightlife
DJ Artistry and Club Culture
by Zlatomira Oprova
10/07/26
We | 18:00
more dates available
188€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Fine Art and Culture in West Berlin
Discover the cultural hotspots of City West with a fine artist insider
by Nicola Rubinstein
10/09/26
Fr | 11:00
more dates available
320€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin for Art Lovers
An Inspiring Gallery Tour in West Berlin
by Susanne Burmehl
10/09/26
Fr | 15:00
more dates available
420€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin Heritage – Monuments and Commemorative Culture
Of Prussian Heroes and Fallen Soldiers
by Dr. Urte Evert
10/17/26
Sa | 10:00
more dates available
260€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Tango Metropolis Berlin
The City in the Rhythm of Its History
by Piotr Tomaszewski
10/18/26
Su | 14:30
more dates available
240€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner
Berlin
Berlin-Paris
An Evening of Literature, Cultural History and Culinary Delights
by Dr. Ute Cohen
10/29/26
Th | 18:00
more dates available
266€ p.p.
incl. transport, tickets, lunch / dinner

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Cityscape

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Stages

Theaters, Live Music, Classical Music, Readings

Lifestyle

Fashion, Nightlife, Clubbing, Bars

Diversity

Neighborhoods, Ethnic & Cultural Groups, Queer

History

Urban History, Cultural Heritage

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