Things To Do In Berlin

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[{"address":"Brandenburg Gate","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.5164358707079,"longitude":13.379135950000016},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Tourist season in Berlin\nLike most other cities in Europe (Western Europe), the best time of year to visit Berlin is around the end of April or mid-September. At that time the weather is quite cool and pleasant, not too hot. The peak tourist season in August should avoid the sweltering heat and crowded scene of tourists. However, you should pay attention to some festivals in Berlin to consider for your trip:\n\n* Festival Karnaval der Kulturen: held annually on the holiday of Pfingsten (Pentecost) for 4 days in the district of Kreuzberg. Many artistic activities such as marches, bustling lion dances carved the streets.\n* Berlinale: film festival held in February with many films participating, promotional activities, film screenings in the month are very busy.\n* Holiday 1/5: festival held on the weekend of May 1 with food and dance activities.\n* There are also a number of other festivals such as beer festival held in August, Berlin music festival in September every year."},{"type":"text","content":"# Moving in the city\nTo travel in the city, you can buy a Berlin Welcome Card that can travel all types of vehicles such as Berlin's S-Bahn, U-Bahn, buses, trams, and ferries without limits. In addition, this card is also quite discounted when you use it to buy tickets to museums and attractions. If you stay short and only go to certain destinations, you can buy tickets by region.\n\nIn Berlin there is a bus line that can take you around the city. It is bus 100, the first bus route since German reunification connecting East and West Berlin. The route starts from Alexanderplatz through Museum Island, Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, Tiergarten, Victory Tower and the Kurfürstendamm shopping district to finally stop at the zoo. If you take the train, there is also a city view tour, which is the S-Bahn route connecting the Zoologischer Garten and Alexanderplatz stations.\n\nTickets for public transport or other types of Pass, Travel card in Berlin can also be used to go to Ferry (train, ferry). Ferry are usually ferries on Lake Wannsee with beautiful scenery on both sides. Catch an S-Bahn train to Wannsee station and take the ferry to Kradow, there are quite a few pedestrian streets with great shops and beer gardens. Ferries run every 1 hour and take about 20 minutes to get to Kradow."},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.berlin-welcomecard.de/en"},{"type":"text","content":"# Brandenburg Gate"},{"metadata":{"width":333,"height":500},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2F99a3e3578453f9d88b7b34e16af7846c.jpg?alt=media&token=854f184f-5eb3-4327-94c8-0ff131f45cb6"},{"type":"text","content":"The Brandenburg Gate is a neoclassical monument that has existed in the city's history since the 18th century\n\nAs you may already know, the gate is a symbol of the separation between East and West Berlin, - and perhaps one of the most important landmarks in the city! Be sure not to miss this historic site and the photo opportunities it offers!"},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1024},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_6943982323658394886_journey-with-me.mp4?alt=media&token=19ba4ce0-bc63-4915-b927-df2595361104"}]},{"address":"Berliner Fernsehturm","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.52113982071144,"longitude":13.409745749999988},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Berliner Fernsehturm"},{"metadata":{"width":624,"height":416},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FFernsehturm-Panorama_Berlin_visitBerlin%2CWolfgang-Scholvien%20.jpg?alt=media&token=7a209e84-ed93-4268-9f7d-160fa822ac3a"},{"type":"text","content":"Berlin TV Tower or Fernsehturm Berlin offers the best 360-degree view of Berlin. It can hardly go unnoticed as it is the tallest building in the city!\n\nClimb this concrete jungle during sunset for a more stunning experience! The price for a track ticket is 21.50 €.\n\nAs with most TV towers around the world, you can enjoy cocktails and/or dinner at the Berlin TV Tower Restaurant, a revolving restaurant! If you're interested in this experience, you can book a table here. Reservations for a table are €21.50 (for the inner ring) and €24.50 if you want a window seat. The ticket includes a drop-off ticket to the Observatory. Food and drinks are not included.\n\nIf you want to get a combo ticket for admission and a VIP dinner that includes a 3-course meal and unlimited mineral water, this is a great choice. If you like a skip ticket and a 2 course lunch, this is a good option that offers this.\n\nIn case the entrance to the tower is crowded, you might consider getting a VIP express entry ticket - it saved me at least 15 minutes in line while I was there!"},{"type":"link","content":"https://tv-turm.de/en/tickets-prices/observation-deck-tickets/"},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1026},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_7025572069974854917_berlin.mp4?alt=media&token=b5f4e0c4-d027-4ce0-a895-c694168b50fa"}]},{"address":"Reichstag Building","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.51899492070982,"longitude":13.3753264},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Reichstag Building"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":563},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2Fim-inneren-der-kuppel.jpg?alt=media&token=6906f71a-72aa-47a1-b6fb-3be0d70d7311"},{"type":"text","content":"Another historic site to visit in Berlin is the Reichstag, where the Parliament is located. It has a glass dome, demonstrating the political transparency of the city.\nAdmission to the Reichstag Berlin is free, but be sure to book your tour in advance! I booked my place (a guided tour followed by a visit to the dome) 2 weeks in advance and there weren't many seats left. No need to print your booking form, just present it on your phone at the entrance. Don't forget to bring your valid photo ID!\n\nIf you want to go on a private tour instead of the Reichstag and Glass Dome, where a guide will explain everything you need to know without having to be in a large group, you can book your tickets here and you can choose in your preferred language (English, French, Spanish, Italian, etc.)"},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1024},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_7067082165871185157_paolo-ilardi.mp4?alt=media&token=4ae533b6-5914-4062-a43c-749bbc0581cd"}]},{"address":"Berlin Cathedral","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.518946220709786,"longitude":13.400774200000004},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Berlin Cathedral"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":800},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2F1200px-Berliner_Dom_vor_Sonnenuntergang.jpg?alt=media&token=46852a42-0a23-470c-80ce-2e1999eb797f"},{"type":"text","content":"Berliner Dom, also known as Berlin Cathedral, is a Neo-Renaissance building built in 1905. Visiting this splendid church is considered one of the ten must-dos in Berlin!\n\nThe Dome is located right on Museum Island, where many other museums are nestled (see #2 above). You should go to the top of the church for a beautiful view of the city! Admission is 7 €"},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1024},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_6984898747868187910_tuesdayanne08.mp4?alt=media&token=16610eb4-3426-4e9e-a6f2-ad423a124f5c"}]},{"address":"Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.514114820706155,"longitude":13.379282099999998},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Holocaust Memorial"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":750},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2F1200px-Holocaust_Memorial_Berlin.jpg?alt=media&token=e8e846d3-e4ab-4d97-a7e6-c3cd43ab6017"},{"type":"text","content":"The Holocaust Memorial in Berlin is a memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe.\n\nThe memorial is an open space structure and you are free to walk around it. Please respect the memorial - I have seen some people climb it and even dance. Do they even understand how disrespectful this is?"},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/2066472/yolocaust-tourists-are-shamed-online-over-selfies-berlins"}]},{"address":"Checkpoint Charlie","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.507520120701244,"longitude":13.390360000000001},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Checkpoint Charlie"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":667},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2Fa165256c88e540b2ac92d325b607a586-checkpoint-charlie.jpg?alt=media&token=af2564e5-c038-441c-8b1c-afb8779a85d7"},{"type":"text","content":"Check Point Charlie was one of the most famous crossing points between West and East Germany at the time. Now it's a tourist attraction that boasts sights worth having by double tapping and taking pictures at Check Point Charlie is definitely a must do in Berlin! The place was even refurbished to look exactly like it did during the Cold War!"},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1024},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_6880287809245121794_cripto-avances.mp4?alt=media&token=31354a92-dfbc-4f5a-b8b6-7be29d50409a"}]},{"address":"Currywurst","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.51652592070798,"longitude":13.382688799999976},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Indulge in some Currywurst"},{"metadata":{"width":767,"height":639},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2F610908d5-456b-45cb-8abe-50e2b4ab0c37.jpg?alt=media&token=66750242-55f5-4f41-907c-edfff7bac4e7"},{"type":"text","content":"Legend has it that curry-wurst was originally created by an East Berlin woman in 1949 who obtained ketchup and curry powder from several British soldiers. Since there wasn't much else, she mixed what she had, added some grilled pork sausage and voila - curry sauce was born!\n\nBerliner Currywurst is quickly becoming one of the city's signature fast foods. It's a great meal idea if you're traveling on a budget or if you don't have much time for a proper meal."},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1024},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_6979903520891751686_lilienthal-berlin.mp4?alt=media&token=e9c8e471-146a-4668-81c6-f406fbc677da"}]},{"address":"Tiergarten","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.510783367802304,"longitude":13.354116800835039},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Tiergarten"},{"metadata":{"width":563,"height":373},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2F88afc7748b8a521ffd81a59b9eb8c26d.jpg?alt=media&token=9d8e38d6-548a-4fc2-bc1c-8a27e79b19cc"},{"type":"text","content":"Another thing that I love about Berlin is that you can never run out of the park to sleep. The Tiergarten is the largest park, it spans over 500 acres right in the middle of the city.\n\nYou can go for a nature walk here, rent a boat, organize a picnic, or just enjoy a cold German beer in a traditional beer garden."},{"metadata":{"width":576,"height":1024},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_6992139731748343045_lilienthal-berlin.mp4?alt=media&token=3cc013dd-c63c-4b3d-8609-8dcb83a9f70b"}]},{"address":"Charlottenburg","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.14321712068773834,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":52.51559765994055,"longitude":13.311064243791119},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Charlottenburg"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":800},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2F1200px-Berliner_Dom_vor_Sonnenuntergang.jpg?alt=media&token=9a441b58-fd2b-4728-811d-c3ab72eaa176"},{"type":"text","content":"Like any palace in Europe, the 300-year-old Charlottenburg Palace is located a bit far from the city center, but can still be reached by metro in just 25 minutes. The entrance fee is 10€ for adults and 7€ for students, and if you choose to go to the New Pavilion, it is 17€ for adults and 13€ for students.\n\nPRO TIP: If you own one, be sure to bring your student card for the discount. And don't forget to ask for the audio guide, as it's included in your ticket!\n\nEntrance to Charlottenburg Park is free and open until sunset. This is considered one of the best attractions in Berlin, so be sure to visit it while you're there!\n\nTIP: If you want to enjoy some classical music and the Baroque atmosphere at Charlottenburg Palace, you can take this tour where you will hear the Berliner Residenz Orchestra!"},{"metadata":{"width":540,"height":960},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F76MWyv85u5dvh32orxBG%2FSnaptik_7009684454637620486_sofiakirkegaard.mp4?alt=media&token=7a257e2b-54b0-40be-9600-765ade9570fb"}]}]