See the best of Berlin with this streamlined walking guide, complete with 15 step-by-step itineraries and maps to help you explore the city like a pro and navigate like a local. Created in a handy, take-along format, this guide is written by a seasoned travel writer to help conjure the spirit of the place in elegant text enhanced by National Geographic`s famous eye for good pictures. More than just a guidebook, Walking Berlin is full of information about the city and its people. * ON-THE-GROUND INFORMATION allows travellers to avoid long lines, visit at the most opportune time, and see the sites in the most expedient way possible. * WHIRLWIND TOURS: Specialised tours showing you how to see the city if you have only a day or a weekend; if you have kids in tow; if you`re in search of some fun; as well as specific tours catered to modern history and espionage intrigue. * NEIGHBOURHOOD TOURS: Seven step-by-step itineraries of Berlin`s greatest neighbourhoods, including quintessential aspects of the city - from Berlin`s 13th-century historical centre on the Spree River to its political centre along the great avenue Under den Linden to the royally elegant Charlottenburg district.* Distinctly Berlin features, highlighting Golden Twenties heritage, the Berlin Wall, royal legacy, and other Berlin-specific info. * Best Of thematic groupings of sights, such as brunch venues, riverside activities, and trendy shopping. * In-depth spreads take a deep dive into a major museum or other iconic sight along the route - the Pergamonmuseum and Schloss Charlottenburg among them. * TRAVEL ESSENTIALS: Information on how to get to the city; how to get around once you`re there; and hand-picked hotels and restaurants.