I’ve lived in Berlin for 11 years
I speak English
I am Teacher/Writer
Hi, I’m Darren, your local host in Berlin! What I love most about this city is that there is plenty of room for history and culture, as well as the occasional spontaneous adventure. Whether it’s the cobblestones of Prenzlauer Berg or the street art-filled corners of Kreuzberg, every neighborhood has its own personality. You’ll often find me cycling through Berlin’s sprawling streets, navigating its quirky charm with the precision of someone who’s gotten lost too many times before. I know all the iconic historical spots as well as the hidden gems most tourists miss. Need a breather? Let’s escape the city buzz and head to one of the serene lakes for a swim—you won’t regret it! When the sun sets, I know the perfect spots for enjoying Berlin’s legendary nightlife. I’ll make sure your Berlin experience is anything but ordinary. Let’s ride!
Darren was an excellent tour guide. Our 4 hours flew by. Before our arrival in Berlin, I had several communications with Darren about what we wanted to see and also what we might want to do after our tour on our own. We very highly recommend Darren to anyone who wants to visit Berlin. One of our best tours ever!
May 2025
April 2025
Darren organized a walking tour of Berlin for us. We've organized similar tours in several European cities and this, by far, was the best. Despite the cold, Darren was able to give us so much information about Berlin, from origins, to city history and the politics and rise and fall of Berlin in WWII. He was extraordinarily informative and was able to weave history to present day and back politically and socially.. He took us to some haunting and historical milestone sites that weren't marked and was really able to portray what it might have been like living in Berlin at different points in history. We would highly recommend using Darren!
January 2025
We were glad we did the tour and would recommend him to anyone wanting this experience.
May 2024