Explore Berlin’s LGBTIQ* History on the Homolulu Berlin Bicycle City Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through Berlin with the Homolulu Berlin LGBTIQ* bicycle city tour. Delve into the intriguing theme of “Berlin’s Pioneering Role in Homosexuality: Queer History from 1850 to 1935.”

This unique tour will lead you on a cycling adventure to historical sites across Berlin, recounting the rich tapestry of LGBTQ+ history spanning from 1850 to 1935. You’ll uncover remarkable milestones, such as the world’s first public outing, the formation of the inaugural gay activist group, the birth of the world’s first gay and lesbian magazine, and the establishment of the pioneering sexological institute. Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of the roaring twenties, gaining insights into how Berlin evolved into the inclusive and liberal city it is today.

The tour commences at Unter den Linden and meanders through iconic landmarks, including a pause at Gendarmenmarkt, a glimpse of the Brandenburg Gate, and a scenic ride through the lush Tiergarten. As you pedal along, you’ll even pass by the Bundeskanzleramt on your way to the picturesque Spreeufer. Finally, the journey will culminate in Schöneberg, where you’ll explore the vibrant queer neighborhoods of Nollendorfplatz and Motzstrasse.

This fascinating and informative tour spans approximately 3 hours, concluding in the heart of Schöneberg, at the lively Motzstrasse.

You need to bring your own bike or eScooter!
There are a view bike providers that you can book via app (prices may have changed):
–Callabike: “starter” 9€/day
–Next Bike by Tier: App; bike price, 24h max 15€
–Lime / Uber: App; eScooter & eBike price: changing offers, e.g. 180 min 24€ incl. multiple stops
-Bolt: App; eScooter & eBike price: changing offers, e.g. 35 min 6€ incl. multiple stops