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🇩🇪 Berlin Bound: Unveiling History and Cultural Marvels

Lilli Burridge Payne

Lilli Burridge Payne

30 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Berlin's rich history and vibrant culture. Discover the remnants of the Berlin Wall, marvel at the stunning Berlin Cathedral, explore the Neues Museum's fascinating exhibits, stand in awe of the iconic Brandenburg Gate, delve into the dark history at the Topography of Terror, experience the intrigue of Checkpoint Charlie, and be captivated by the wonders of the Pergamonmuseum.

Day 1Tracing History at the Berlin Wall Memorial and Basking in the Grandeur of Berlin Cathedral
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$12

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$ 13

EastSeven Hostel Berlin

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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East Side Gallery
Conserved graffiti project by 118 artists covering part of the Berlin Wall & celebrating its demise.
No time set
Free
10 - 12 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$11
10 - 12 min

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Berlin Wall Memorial
Commemorative stretch of the historic divide with a preserved section of original wall & memorial.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Ancient Treasures at the Neues Museum
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$50

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$ 7

EastSeven Hostel Berlin

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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DDR Museum
Everyday life in pre-unified Germany showcased in museum of interactive exhibits.
No time set
$15
6 - 9 min

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Neues Museum
Grand 19th-century museum with collections of Egyptian artwork & prehistoric archaeology.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$17
4 - 5 min

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Pergamonmuseum
Museum complex housing ancient Roman & Greek art collections, plus Babylonian & Persian antiquities.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$18
Day 3Standing Tall at the Iconic Brandenburg Gate and Exploring the Dark Past at the Topography of Terror
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$0

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$ 10

EastSeven Hostel Berlin

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Brandenburg Gate
Restored 18th-century gate & landmark with 12 Doric columns topped by a classical goddess statue.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Topography of Terror
Modern center on the site of the former Gestapo headquarters, documenting the horrors of Nazism.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 4Journeying through History at Checkpoint Charlie and Marveling at the Pergamonmuseum's Architectural Wonders
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$19

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$ 7

EastSeven Hostel Berlin

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Checkpoint Charlie
Landmark boundary marking east & west Berlin with a white sentry guard house & cobbled border line.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$19

Budget breakdown: $116 In total

Activities & Food:$80
Transport:$36