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Brandenburg Gate featuring a city, heritage architecture and night scenes
Berlin which includes street scenes and a river or creek as well as a large group of people
Berlin Cathedral showing a fountain, chateau or palace and heritage architecture
Kurfuerstendamm which includes street scenes
Mitte which includes a small town or village, a ferry and a river or creek
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Rome Big Bus Hop-on, Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus

Rome Big Bus Hop-on, Hop-off Tour by Open-top Bus

Activity duration is 1 day
8.2 out of 10 with 2036 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥5,115 and current price is ￥4,604 per adult
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Berlin Essentials: Private Photoshoot at Berlin's top sites

Berlin Essentials: Private Photoshoot at Berlin's top sites

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,684 per traveler*
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Berlin Icebar Ticket + 3 Drinks included

Berlin Icebar Ticket + 3 Drinks included

Activity duration is 1 hour
7.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,057 per adult
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Berlin City Bike Tour with Beer Garden Stop

Berlin City Bike Tour with Beer Garden Stop

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,171 per adult
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Charlottenburg: 2-Hour City Walking Tour

Charlottenburg: 2-Hour City Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,528 per adult
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What to do in Berlin

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Alexanderplatz which includes modern architecture, a city and a square or plaza

Alexanderplatz

4.5/5(1,176 reviews)

With its stark, 1960s layout, “Alex” is a showcase of Communist-era architecture and a lively central meeting place for locals.

Alexanderplatz
Berlin Zoo which includes zoo animals and land animals

Zoo Berlin

4.5/5(252 reviews)

Say “guten tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of Europe’s most comprehensive and elegant zoos.

Zoo Berlin
Kurfuerstendamm which includes street scenes

Kurfürstendamm

4.5/5(251 reviews)

Often described as “Berlin’s Champs-Élysées,” this elegant promenade is the city’s premier shopping strip and is punctuated with a moving war memorial.

Kurfürstendamm
Potsdamer Platz showing a city, central business district and modern architecture

Potsdamer Platz

4.5/5(796 reviews)

Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was leveled during World War II and isolated in the Cold War.

Potsdamer Platz
Brandenburg Gate featuring a city, heritage architecture and night scenes

Brandenburg Gate

4.5/5(1,309 reviews)

This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.

Brandenburg Gate
Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie

4/5(360 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Checkpoint Charlie
Olympiastadion

Olympiastadion

4/5(115 reviews)

Catch an event at Olympiastadion during your trip to Berlin. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Olympiastadion
Messe Berlin

Messe Berlin

4.5/5(102 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Messe Berlin during your trip to Berlin. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Messe Berlin
Friedrichstrasse showing street scenes

Friedrichstrasse

4.5/5(161 reviews)

Cutting through Berlin’s Mitte district is a street known equally for its Cold War history and its upmarket department stores.

Friedrichstrasse

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Berlin

Mitte which includes modern architecture and a city

Mitte

4.5/5(1,853 area reviews)

Explore the vast Großer Tiergarten park, admire modernist architecture at Kulturforum, and visit iconic sites like Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island. Easily navigate with ample public transport options.

Mitte
Kreuzberg which includes outdoor art as well as an individual femail

Kreuzberg

4/5(169 area reviews)

Gentrified and artsy, Kreuzberg boasts diverse cultural life and alternative lifestyles. Must-visit spots include the Jewish Museum Berlin, Checkpoint Charlie, and the annual Carnival of Cultures.

Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain showing outdoor art

Friedrichshain

4/5(139 area reviews)

Experience trendy Friedrichshain, home to design and media companies like MTV Central Europe. Enjoy peaceful Volkspark Friedrichshain, riverside walks, and diverse dining options, while shopping at Frankfurter Allee and Ring-Center mall.

Friedrichshain
Prenzlauer Berg showing a city

Prenzlauer Berg

Famed for its vibrant art scene and nightlife, this centrally-located neighborhood boasts prewar architecture, trendy shopping areas, and diverse dining options. Must-see spots include Gethsemane Church, Rykestrasse Synagogue, and Mauerpark.

Prenzlauer Berg
Explore the tranquil beauty of Tiergarten in Berlin during autumn with vibrant foliage and peaceful reflections on the water

Tiergarten

4/5(2 area reviews)

Berlin’s “great escape” is a peaceful expanse of forests, meadows and ponds, right next to the city center.

Tiergarten
West Berlin Centre showing a garden and a fountain as well as a small group of people

West Berlin Centre

Travelers choose West Berlin Centre for its interesting museums. Hop aboard the metro at Uhlandstrasse U-Bahn or Savignyplatz S-Bahn and check out top sights like Kurfürstendamm.

West Berlin Centre

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Potsdam featuring a city, heritage architecture and a castle

Potsdam

Brandenburg an der Havel

Brandenburg an der Havel

Photo "Hennigsdorf" by Marc Schloesser (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Marc Schloesser (CC BY)

Hennigsdorf

Photo "Grossbeeren" by Colin Smith on geo.hlipp.de (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Colin Smith on geo.hlipp.de (CC BY-SA)

Grossbeeren

Photo "Hoppegarten" by Marcus Cyron (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Marcus Cyron (CC BY-SA)

Hoppegarten

Kleinmachnow featuring heritage architecture and a castle

Kleinmachnow

Photo "Zossen" by Löwe 48 (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Löwe 48 (CC BY-SA)

Zossen

Photo "Teltow" by Karl-Heinz Böhm (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Karl-Heinz Böhm (CC BY-SA)

Teltow

Frequently asked questions

Is Berlin worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Berlin is explore Zoo Berlin. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's golfing and nightlife.
How do I spend a day in Berlin?
Start your adventures with a visit to Zoo Berlin and Kurfürstendamm. Then, check out different parts of Berlin for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Berlin?
Zoo Berlin is one of the top tourist attractions in Berlin and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Berlin?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city sights, such as Zoo Berlin, Kurfürstendamm and Friedrichstrasse. The average stay in Berlin is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Schoenefeld isn't far away.
Is Berlin a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Berlin. Several key attractions, like Zoo Berlin and Kurfürstendamm, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Berlin's neighborhoods, Mitte is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Charlottenburg is 3 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Berlin with kids?
Deciding what to do in Berlin with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Berlin for adults?
Mercedes-Benz Arena and Max-Schmeling-Halle are just a couple of the things to do in Berlin. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Berlin?
In Berlin, Kurfürstendamm is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Berlin.