Berlin Adventure: 5 Days of History and Culture

Mathis DELAFONT

6 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Berlin's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore iconic landmarks, delve into the city's past, and immerse yourself in its bustling atmosphere. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Germany!

Trip to Berlin

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Icons and Intrigue

$73

$ 20

St Christopher's Inn Alexanderplatz

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

4 - 5 min

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Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Modern center on the site of the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting the horrors of Nazism.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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Public square lined with impressive architecture, hosting an annual Christmas market & ice rink.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Majestic 1800s cathedral with an organ with 7,269 pipes, plus royal tombs & a dome for city views.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$23

Day 2Parks, Palaces, and the Past

$65

$ 33

St Christopher's Inn Alexanderplatz

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Park with grassland & trees set on the site of the former border between East & West Berlin.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

33 - 40 min

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Baroque summer palace with huge gardens & rooms packed with paintings, tapestries & porcelain.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$35

19 - 23 min

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Ruins of an original church, built in the 1890s & damaged in the war, with more modern additions.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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Everyday life in pre-unified Germany showcased in museum of interactive exhibits.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$30

Day 3Monuments and Marvels

$78

$ 26

St Christopher's Inn Alexanderplatz

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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67m-high gilded column commemorating victory in the Prussian-Danish war, with a deck for city views.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Expansive, established zoo with animals in naturalistic habitats & a modern birdhouse.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$40

10 - 15 min

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Vast department store, opened in 1907, with beauty products, gourmet food, fashion & home goods.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Landmark boundary marking east & west Berlin with a white sentry guard house & cobbled border line.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$38

Day 4Royal Gardens and Technological Wonders

$50

$ 26

St Christopher's Inn Alexanderplatz

Depart from your stay 🏨

61 - 74 min

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Formal gardens around Sanssouci Palace, with notable buildings like Sanssouci Picture Gallery.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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King's summer residence with period 18th century furnishings & iconic terraced vineyards.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$30

56 - 68 min

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Transport & technological museum with an airplane on the roof, set in a green park with windmills.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$20

21 - 26 min

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Conserved graffiti project by 118 artists covering part of the Berlin Wall & celebrating its demise.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Nature's Retreat and Animal Encounters

$40

$ 26

St Christopher's Inn Alexanderplatz

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Former airport-turned-public park, with massive lawns for biking, walking, picnics & recreation.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Partly-forested riverfront park with a promenade, pedalos, a Soviet War Memorial & an observatory.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Huge, tree-studded zoo with a variety of global animals in sprawling enclosures.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$40

Budget breakdown: $436 In total

Activities & Food:$306

Transport:$130