Berlin is a city of history, culture, and vibrant neighborhoods with countless activities. Here are a few recommendations to make the most of your time in the city:
 

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Visit Iconic Landmarks

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• Brandenburg Gate: One of Berlin's most famous symbols

• The Berlin Wall & East Side Gallery: Explore the remnants of the Berlin Wall and the colorful street art along the East Side Gallery.

• Reichstag Building: Home to the German parliament, this historic building offers panoramic views from its glass dome (a reservation is necessary)

• Berlin Cathedral: A stunning piece of architecture from outside and inside

 

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Explore Museum Island

Located in the heart of Berlin, Museum Island is home to five world-renowned museums.

 

Take a Boat Tour on the Spree River

A relaxing way to see the city from a different perspective, boat tours along the Spree River offer beautiful views of Berlin's most famous landmarks.

 

Tiergarten Park

Enjoy Berlin's "Central Park." It is perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnic, bike ride, or a stop at the Beer Garden Café am Neuen See.

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Discover the History at Checkpoint Charlie

The former border crossing point between East and West Berlin during the Cold War.

 

Shop and Dine in Kurfürstendamm

Known as Ku'damm, this upscale shopping street in Charlottenburg offers luxury boutiques, high-end stores, and trendy cafes. It's the perfect place to shop and enjoy Berlin's culinary scene.
 

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Visit the Holocaust Memorial

A moving experience, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is a must-see for those looking to learn about Berlin's history.
 

Day Trip to Potsdam

If you have extra time, consider a day trip by train to Potsdam just outside of Berlin. Visit the Sanssouci Palace and explore its beautiful gardens.