15 Food Tours in Berlin to Book This Year

1.Berlin Center Food Tour with 8+ Authentic Local Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,227 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $118Our pick

Spend about three hours walking and eating through central and East Berlin with a guide such as Daniel, Francesco, Fotini, or Vincento. Expect kebab, Currywurst, Berliner doughnuts, Flammenkuchen, Käsespätzle, pastries, beer or Riesling, and a final secret bite, with street art and Berlin Wall stories along the way.

“Amazing experience and Danielle was such a great guide! The food was 10/10 at every stop, loved the mix of history/food and selection of food/drink options.”

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2.Kreuzberg: Culinary Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 770 reviews · 3 hours

Meet near Kottbusser Tor for a three-hour private walking tour led in English or German. Guides such as Niclas and Nike connect Kreuzberg’s working-class past, GDR escape stories, SO36, and modern street life with five food tastings, including vegetarian choices. Drinks and vegan meals are not included.

“Interessante Fakten zur Entstehung und Entwicklung Kreuzbergs. Vom besten Döner/Dürüm der Stadt über Currywurst, Flammkuchen, Baklava, ausgezeichnetem vegetarischen Sushi bis gerösteten Nüssen in jeder Form von süß bis pikant war alles dabei. Nike hat die Tour sehr ansprechend und interessant gestaltet. Sehr empfehlenswert!”

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3.Berlin: Mitte Culinary Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 447 reviews · 3 hours · from $57

Spend three hours walking through Berlin-Mitte with a German- or English-speaking guide, tasting five specialties at five restaurants. You’ll visit Hackesche Höfe, Hackescher Markt, Lustgarten, Berlin Palace, St. Nicholas’ Church, and Red City Hall while hearing stories about crooks, artists, politicians, and everyday Berliners. Guide Kevin has earned especially warm praise.

“Es könnten noch mehr Nebengassen sein, weniger klassische Touristenhotspots (Humboldtforum).”

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4.Berlin: Downtown Food Tour with 8 Authentic Local Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 342 reviews · 3 hours · from $89

Walk Berlin’s bohemian centre with an English-speaking guide such as Francesco, Fotini, or Felix, stopping for döner at Mustafa’s, currywurst, Flammkuchen, Käsespätzle, pastries, local beer, and a secret dish with Riesling. Expect plenty of food, stories about Berlin’s wartime and Cold War past, and a fair amount of walking.

“Great activity and an introduction to Berlin food culture.”

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5.Berlin: Guided Street Food Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 310 reviews · 3 hours · from $75

Walk through Berlin’s Mitte with an English-speaking guide and stop for at least five seasonal tastings. Expect Turkish kebab, tacos, bakery treats, dessert, and plenty of local food talk. Guides such as Marie, Choncha, Namir, and Jean-Charles add history and practical restaurant tips. The group is capped at eight, and the walk lasts three hours.

“Really enjoyed this tour - our guide Namir was so helpful and friendly and very knowledgeable of the city . Fully recommend”

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6.East Berlin Food & History Tour with Eating Europe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 204 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $107

Spend 3.5 hours walking Friedrichshain with an English-speaking guide such as Clara, Jed, Lily, or Eden. Taste currywurst, döner, Vietnamese tacos, Syrian mezze, beer, and other treats while learning how migration and East Berlin’s past shaped the city’s food scene. Groups are capped at 12.

“Experience food like a local, and learn history along the way! I can’t say enough about this tour. Our guide Clara was funny, knowledgeable, and really took her time answering questions and giving us a fun experience! Great food (though I’m not a big fan of the Currywurst), beer, and lots of interesting facts and fun things to do (experience the world’s smallest disco!) I’ll be booking another tour with this company soon.”

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7.Classic Bites and Culinary Trends Neighborhood Food Tour in Berlin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 191 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $205

Spend 3.5 hours walking through Prenzlauer Berg with guides such as Tiago, Violeta, Holger, or Jane. Taste Berlin street food, pastries, coffee, fusion dishes, kebab, and local beer while learning how East Berlin, reunification, and immigration shaped the city’s food culture. The group is capped at eight.

“Great fun exploring trendy neighborhoods in Berlin with congenial host and tasty bites and brew. Time flew by.”

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8.East Meets West: Berlin Food Culture & Street Art

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 157 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $169

Meet your English-speaking guide at noon in Friedrichshain for a 3.5-hour small-group walk through Berlin’s food and street-art scene. Taste six local specialties, including schnitzel, Ukrainian soul food, Turkish street food, currywurst, vegan doughnuts, beer, and coffee, while guides such as Lee, Elena, Tiago, and Will explain the city’s Nazi, Communist, and immigrant-era stories.

“Excellent tour. Very knowledgeable tour guide that provided great insight along the way. Went to local food places beyond normal tourist areas.”

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9.Berlin Private Walking Food Tour With Locals: the 10 Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 139 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $184

Spend about three hours eating and walking through Berlin with a private local guide. The route centers on Kreuzberg, Marheineke Markthalle, Viktoriapark, and Passionskirche, with tastings that may include currywurst, pretzels, schnitzel, Turkish, Vietnamese, Austrian, and Middle Eastern foods. Guides such as Sara, Tiago, and Violeta tailor the experience to your tastes.

“Great walking tour with a lot of interesting food tastings. Berlin has a very diverse range of food options that you may overlook without a knowledgeable guide. Tasted Korean, Turkish, German, and Austrian food, and even some Portuguese wine. Guide was knowledgeable and engaging!”

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10.Berlin Evening Culinary Tour – Award Winning

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 118 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $229

Start at Curry 36 at 5 pm and spend four hours exploring Kreuzberg’s Bergmannkiez with a guide such as Holger or Diego. Expect five food stops, German beer, Portuguese wine, market tastings, Turkish and vegan dishes, local history, and a group capped at eight people. The tour ends near Südstern.

“Booked the food tour with Tiago on recommendations from reviewers. Tour started off strong with wine and picky foods at a beautiful and unique wine shop and continued on to a unique and quaint local brewery. Unfortunately the second half of the tour was a disappointment of street food and a rushed sit down meal with no alcoholic offerings that quickly gave way to buzz kill. While we appreciated the perspective on the neighborhood and - local guide, I expected a better sequence of event planning at the pricey cost of $200/pp. At 30% less it would have been ideal, but for my party of three’s investment, it was a…”

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11.Beyond Currywurst: Berlin’s Hidden Street Food & Culture Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $143

Walk Prenzlauer Berg with a local guide such as Alex, Laura, Joseph, Irem, or Rafael, stopping for four or five international and Berlin food tastings, dessert, and two drinks. Along the way, you’ll explore street art, East German history, Gethsemanekirche, and the neighborhood’s changing food culture. Vegetarian and vegan choices are available, but gluten-free diets cannot be accommodated.

“Alex is an amazing guide and the tour was enjoyed by all of us, even the pickiest of eaters. We walked through a beautiful part of Berlin and tried food we never would have sampled on our own. The diversity of the dishes were excellent and it was very nice to learn more about the culture while exploring the area through the restaurants, and ending the tour completely full.”

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12.Private Berlin Street Food Tour by Bike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $543

Ride 8.5 miles through Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg with an English-speaking guide such as Carlo, Simon, or Rhys. Stop for döner, currywurst, beer garden fare, and donuts while learning Berlin’s food and city story. Bikes are included, helmets are optional, and the private format keeps the outing personal.

“Easy flat ride. Plenty of food and delicious. Our guide was very knowledgable. Well worth the money. If you want to sight see do the sight seeing tour sepperatley. 5 stars”

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13.The Berlin Culinary Experience: A Regional & Cultural Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 79 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $179

Spend about three and a half hours with a local Berliner in Prenzlauer Berg, tasting regional dishes, sweets, beer, wine, coffee, and tea. You’ll explore Kulturbrauerei, hear how this former East Berlin district changed, and get restaurant tips from guides such as Alex and Irem. The group is small, but vegan and gluten-free diets cannot be accommodated.

“My wife and I really enjoyed today's tour with Ilam. This neighborhood is not on the conventional tourist routs, and it was fun to go to places the local go to. The timing was great, too. We arrived in Berlin from the U.S. this morning, and we needed something to do, and someplace to eat, until our hotel room was ready. This tour fit the bill perfectly. It was a great way to spend a few hours in the afternoon.”

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14.Food tasting tour in Berlin of HIDDEN GEMS (Small Groups)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 60 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $126

This three-hour Berlin food walk visits five stops near Hackescher Markt, Alexanderplatz, and Rosenthaler Straße. Expect schnitzel with beer, döner kebab, currywurst, Berliner Luft, a classic Berliner donut, and a steady walk between bites. Guides may include Luca, Gabriel, Carlos, or Juan. Groups are capped at 10.

“A variety of food emphasizing the food culture in Berlin...German...Turkish...Indian and donuts. Gabriel was a great tour guide. Was a small mishap of payments to establishments but Gabriel handled as best he could.”

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15.Private Berlin Street Food Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 42 reviews · 3h 30m

Spend 210 minutes cycling with an English-speaking guide through Berlin’s Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg. You’ll visit four local food stops for staples such as döner, currywurst, and sweets, pause at Berlin’s oldest beer garden, and climb Zionskirche tower. Guides including Carlo and Sam add food tips and Berlin history.

“It was great and the guide was very knowledgeable and fun!”

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