Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany. It is even the second largest city in Europe. It is known worldwide for its turbulent history. Today it is a modern city with a rich cultural history. It is a fabulous city, which almost everybody will fall in love with.
Day 1: A walk through Berlin.
Start your day with an organized walk through Berlin. This tour starts at 11 A.M. at the Starbucks cafe on the Boulevard Unter den Linden. You will walk past famous sites including the Brandenburg Gate, the Holocaust Memorial to Murdered Jews and Checkpoint Charlie. The tour ends at the Museum Island. This is also known as Athens on the Spree. Here you'll find five museums, including the Altes Museum, the Altes National Galerie and the Pergamon Museum. After this interesting tour, you can definitely use some relaxation. End your day at the cozy Oranienburg in the Mitte District and have a drink in Aufsturz or Cafe Zapata. This street is the liveliest street in Berlin. Not tired yet? Than you can go out in Berlin's vibrant nightlife.
Start your day with an organized walk through Berlin. This tour starts at 11 A.M. at the Starbucks cafe on the Boulevard Unter den Linden. You will walk past famous sites including the Brandenburg Gate, the Holocaust Memorial to Murdered Jews and Checkpoint Charlie. The tour ends at the Museum Island. This is also known as Athens on the Spree. Here you'll find five museums, including the Altes Museum, the Altes National Galerie and the Pergamon Museum. After this interesting tour, you can definitely use some relaxation. End your day at the cozy Oranienburg in the Mitte District and have a drink in Aufsturz or Cafe Zapata. This street is the liveliest street in Berlin. Not tired yet? Than you can go out in Berlin's vibrant nightlife.
Day 2: The monuments and history of Berlin.
After a short nights sleep, you can dive into Berlin again. Near the Brandenburg Gate is Reichstag, the German Parliament Building. This is not to be missed! Take the elevator to the top floor and enjoy the breathtaking view of the city. Inside the glass dome you will also find a lot of information about the history of Berlin. By bus you can easily reach the center of the former West Berlin.
After a short nights sleep, you can dive into Berlin again. Near the Brandenburg Gate is Reichstag, the German Parliament Building. This is not to be missed! Take the elevator to the top floor and enjoy the breathtaking view of the city. Inside the glass dome you will also find a lot of information about the history of Berlin. By bus you can easily reach the center of the former West Berlin.
The bus goes through several interesting sites so you can stop now and then, including at the Tiergarten park. The western part is more a place for shopaholics. Amongst the many shopping malls there are some places more than worthwhile, such as the Kaiser Wilhelm Gedähtniskirche. This place clearly shows the traces of the Second World War. Back in the eastern part, you can visit the Potsdamer Platz and have something to eat and drink in the Friedrichshain district. Here you will certainly find the perfect bar or a delicious restaurant for your preferred taste.
Day 3: The center of Berlin.
If you are visiting Berlin, the wall is an important historical site that you should not miss. The East Side Gallery is truly a must, because this longest and best preserved piece of the wall is also the world's largest outdoor gallery. Back in the center of town, you should take a look at the Sony Center. Not because you need anything, but this is one of the most modern and fascinating buildings of Berlin. It is a lively town center with restaurants, shops and a cinema. Enjoy your last night with a quiet drink in the Prenzlauer Berg district, where you can relax an exchange stories until the late night.
If you are visiting Berlin, the wall is an important historical site that you should not miss. The East Side Gallery is truly a must, because this longest and best preserved piece of the wall is also the world's largest outdoor gallery. Back in the center of town, you should take a look at the Sony Center. Not because you need anything, but this is one of the most modern and fascinating buildings of Berlin. It is a lively town center with restaurants, shops and a cinema. Enjoy your last night with a quiet drink in the Prenzlauer Berg district, where you can relax an exchange stories until the late night.
Berlin has a long and turbulent but very interesting history that has left many traces. You will not be able to choose out of the many attractions the city has. Culture lovers will eat their heart out in this lovely city.
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