What to do in Berlin?
Steeped in history and resolutely creative, Berlin fascinates with the memory of the Wall, the Brandenburg Gate and its UNESCO-listed Museum Island. Between street art, legendary clubs and alternative cafés, the German capital offers an intense city trip — discover the tours and experiences to book.
Berlin highlights
The places and experiences not to miss under any circumstances.
Brandenburg Gate
A flagship experience in Berlin, worth booking ahead to avoid the queues.
Berlin Wall remains
A flagship experience in Berlin, worth booking ahead to avoid the queues.
Museum Island
A flagship experience in Berlin, worth booking ahead to avoid the queues.
Plan your visit to Berlin
Our practical tips for a great stay: when to go, how to get around, where to stay.
When to visit Berlin?
Summer is lively and festive, dotted with festivals; spring and autumn are pleasant. Winter is cold but the city retreats into its museums, cafés and clubs.
Getting around Berlin
U-Bahn and S-Bahn cover the huge city with formidable efficiency, and the bike is very practical. Given the distances, a day ticket quickly pays off.
Where to stay in Berlin
Mitte to be central and near the monuments; Kreuzberg or Prenzlauer Berg for a neighbourhood vibe. Good news: Berlin remains affordable for accommodation.
Activities & tickets to book in Berlin
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Berlin by theme
The places and experiences not to miss under any circumstances.
Guided tours
To grasp the soul of Berlin, nothing beats a guided tour. Follow a local guide through the great monuments and hidden lanes, and discover the stories that paper guides leave out.
Book →Museums & skip-the-line tickets
Berlin is packed with must-see museums and monuments. Book your skip-the-line tickets in Berlin and enjoy the finest collections without losing an hour in the queue.
Book →Cruises & boat trips
Seeing Berlin from the water means rediscovering it. Hop aboard a cruise or boat ride and admire the finest views of Berlin on the water, by day or at sunset.
Book →Food tours & gastronomy
Food is part of the journey. Treat yourself to a food tour in Berlin: local markets, regional specialties and tastings to savour Berlin like a true local.
Book →Outdoors & activities
Feel like moving? Berlin lends itself to bike rides, hikes and outdoor activities to explore the city and its surroundings from a different angle.
Book →Day trips
The most beautiful treasures sometimes hide at the gates of Berlin. Book a day trip to discover the villages, castles and landscapes nearby.
Book →Plan Berlin day by day
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