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7 Days in Berlin: Unveiling History and Cultural Marvels

Işık Demirkol

Işık Demirkol

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through Berlin's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore iconic landmarks, delve into the city's past at renowned museums, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this cosmopolitan capital.

Day 1Tracing History at German Historical Museum and Checkpoint Charlie
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$63

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$ 7

German Historical Museum
Baroque armory & modern glass hall housing permanent & temporary exhibitions on German history.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
7 - 9 min

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Checkpoint Charlie
Landmark boundary marking east & west Berlin with a white sentry guard house & cobbled border line.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$38
Day 2Discovering Jewish Heritage at Jewish Museum Berlin and Brandenburg Gate
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$24

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$ 7

Jewish Museum Berlin
Striking, contemporary building with exhibits tracing German-Jewish history & a Holocaust memorial.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$24
9 - 11 min

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Brandenburg Gate
Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3Unveiling Dark Secrets at Topography of Terror and Bode-Museum
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$34

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$ 7

Topography of Terror
Modern center on the site of the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting the horrors of Nazism.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Bode-Museum
Riverside museum of sculpture & Byzantine art, with regular exhibitions & events, plus a shop.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$34
Day 4Marveling at Ancient Treasures at Pergamonmuseum and Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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$35

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$ 7

Pergamonmuseum
Museum complex housing ancient Roman & Greek art collections, plus Babylonian & Persian antiquities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$35
10 - 12 min

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Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
2,710 columns forming a vast mazelike Holocaust memorial, with an underground exhibition room.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5Journeying through Time at Neues Museum and Berlin Wall Memorial
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$34

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$ 7

Neues Museum
Grand 19th-century museum with collections of Egyptian artwork & prehistoric archaeology.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$34
9 - 11 min

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Berlin Wall Memorial
Commemorative stretch of the historic divide with a preserved section of original wall & memorial.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 6Admiring Architectural Wonders at Berlin Cathedral and Alte Nationalgalerie
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$57

Berlin Cathedral
Majestic 1800s cathedral with an organ with 7,269 pipes, plus royal tombs & a dome for city views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$23
4 - 6 min

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Alte Nationalgalerie
Collection of Romantic, Impressionist & early Modernist art in an elegant, colonnaded building.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$34
Day 7Immersing in the DDR Era at DDR Museum
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$30

DDR Museum
Everyday life in pre-unified Germany showcased in museum of interactive exhibits.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$30

Budget breakdown: $309 In total

Activities & Food:$277
Transport:$33