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Berlin: A Journey Through History and Culture

Roba Ashraf

Roba Ashraf

17 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Berlin's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in poignant museums, and explore iconic landmarks. Join me on this unforgettable journey to the heart of Germany.

Trip to Berlin

Day 1Majestic Spires and Intriguing Exhibits
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$79

MEININGER Hotel Berlin Mitte Humboldthaus

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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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
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$34
3 - 4 min

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DDR Museum
Everyday life in pre-unified Germany showcased in museum of interactive exhibits.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$45
Day 2Unveiling the Secrets of the Past
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$53

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$ 20

MEININGER Hotel Berlin Mitte Humboldthaus

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Pergamonmuseum
Museum complex housing ancient Roman & Greek art collections, plus Babylonian & Persian antiquities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$53
12 - 15 min

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Topography of Terror
Modern center on the site of the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting the horrors of Nazism.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Tracing the Footsteps of History
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$93

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$ 20

MEININGER Hotel Berlin Mitte Humboldthaus

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Jewish Museum Berlin
Striking, contemporary building with exhibits tracing German-Jewish history & a Holocaust memorial.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$36
9 - 14 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
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$57
Day 4A Tapestry of Landmarks and Remembrance
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$0

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$ 30

MEININGER Hotel Berlin Mitte Humboldthaus

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Gendarmenmarkt
Public square lined with impressive architecture, hosting an annual Christmas market & ice rink.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 17 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Brandenburg Gate
Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Berlin Wall Memorial
Commemorative stretch of the historic divide with a preserved section of original wall & memorial.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $293 In total

Activities & Food:$225
Transport:$69