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7 Days in Berlin: A Journey Through History and Modernity

Alin Chican

Alin Chican

30 Sep 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Berlin, Germany. Explore iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall Memorial. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Alexanderplatz and Potsdamer Platz. Indulge in shopping at the famous KaDeWe. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Berlin

Day 1
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$0

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
2,710 columns forming a vast mazelike Holocaust memorial, with an underground exhibition room.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Brandenburg Gate
Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$0

Alexanderplatz
Historic meeting and market place rebuilt post-war with modern buildings and 365-meter TV tower.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 7

Berlin Wall Memorial
Commemorative stretch of the historic divide with a preserved section of original wall & memorial.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Checkpoint Charlie
Landmark boundary marking east & west Berlin with a white sentry guard house & cobbled border line.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

East Side Gallery
Conserved graffiti project by 118 artists covering part of the Berlin Wall & celebrating its demise.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$50

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$ 7

Berliner Fernsehturm
368m-tall tower, opened in 1969, with a viewing gallery at 203m and revolving restaurant at 207m.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$50
14 - 17 min

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Potsdamer Platz
Historic square reborn since fall of Berlin Wall, now a hub of entertainment, restaurants and shops.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$0

KaDeWe - Kaufhaus des Westens
Vast department store, opened in 1907, with beauty products, gourmet food, fashion & home goods.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 7
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$0

Budget breakdown: $63 In total

Activities & Food:$50
Transport:$13