3-Day Private Berlin & Potsdam Tour with Local Guide

Name: 3-Day Private Berlin & Potsdam Tour with Local Guide
Brand: City Balloon Tours
SKU: 1146217
Price: 1759.51 EUR
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Berlin, Germany

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3 days (approx.)

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Offered in: English

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Overview

We invite you to enjoy a comfortable 3-day private guided historical and cultural tour of Berlin.

On tour, we will visit Berlin's most famous landmarks and historical sites.
We will also learn about the history of the Berlin Wall, World War 2 and its impact on the town and its people.
We will stroll down the city's most famous avenues with beautiful sights and museums.
We will visit Berlin's Museum Island, a stunning example of Prussian architecture and a crucial part of the city's history.

We will travel to Potsdam, a beautiful city outside Berlin. Our tour will focus on the city's historical highlights, including the beautiful Old Town and Sanssouci Palace.
We will visit the stunning Sanssouci Palace, the former summer residence of Frederick the Great.
Throughout this tour, we will travel on foot and use public transport. Your expert guide will provide you with all the information you need to fully immerse yourself in the rich history and culture Berlin and Potsdam

What's Included

Lunch
Tour Potsdam 8 Hours
Tour Historical Highlights Berlin 5 Hours
Private Support Normal Berlin Support 06:00 22.00 WhatsApp, Website, phone (Emergency 24 Hours)
Walking Tour Berlin 2,5 Hours

Tickets public Transport or other kinds of Transport
Accomodation !!!

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Meeting and Pickup

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The itinerary for Day One of the program will depend on your arrival time and fitness level. After checking in at your Hotel, depending on your arrival, we will explore some of the city's highlights on foot by day, evening, or night.Your Guide will meet you after you check into the Hotel. Briefly introduce the Berlin tour and meeting times for the following day, and provide practical tips for your stay in Berlin. We recommend booking a hotel around S-Bahn Friedrichstrasse Berlin for peace of mind.This location ensures you are within walking distance of important historical landmarks and attractions. By staying in this area, you will also have access to various transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city. This will help you make the most of your time in Berlin and ensure your stay is convenient and well-prepared—within walking distance to Museum Island, the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and Nearby restaurants and shops.

Meeting point

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Day 1

Welcome by your guide, Berlin tips and a short walk (depends on arrival time)

4 Stops

Berlin

The itinerary for Day One of the program will depend on your arrival time and fitness level. After checking in at your Hotel, depending on your arrival, we will explore some of the city's highlights on foot by day, evening, or night. Depending on your Arrival time in Berlin and your fitness after Check Inn Hotel, we can have the 2,5 Hours or the 5 Hours Tour by Walking or Public transport. The itinerary for Day One of the program will depend on your arrival time and fitness level. Or we can have the evening Berlin by Night program if you arrive late. (Berlin by night is also possible on the second day). After checking in at your hotel, we will explore some highlights.

2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hackescher Markt

Hakische Markt and Hakische Höfe are both located in the trendy Hackescher Markt neighbourhood in Berlin, Germany. Hakische Markt is a famous flea market on Saturdays and offers a wide range of vintage clothing, antiques, and other unique finds. It is a great place to shop for souvenirs and experience the vibrant local culture.Hakische Höfe, on the other hand, is a complex of eight interconnected courtyards that features a variety of trendy shops, cafes, and restaurants. It is a popular destination for locals and tourists, offering a diverse range of shopping and dining options. Visitors can explore the courtyards and shops for clothing and accessories and sample the local cuisine.In addition to shopping and dining, the Hackescher Markt neighbourhood is known for its lively nightlife and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby galleries and theatres or soak up the unique atmosphere of this vibrant neighbourhood.

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

East Side Gallery

The East Side Gallery is a 1.3-kilometre-long section of the former Berlin Wall that has been transformed into an outdoor gallery of street art and murals. Located in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Berlin, the East Side Gallery is one of the most extensive open-air galleries in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year.The gallery features over 100 murals painted by artists from around the world, each with a unique message or interpretation of the historical significance of the Berlin Wall. Some of the most famous works include "The Fraternal Kiss" by Dmitri Vrubel, "Test the Rest" by Birgit Kinder, and "My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love" by Dmitri Vrubel.The East Side Gallery is a popular tourist attraction and an important historic site that commemorates the fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany.Overall, the East Side Gallery is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in street art, history, or culture.

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Berlin

Depending on your arrival and fitness, we can do some visits on your day two, depending on your group.

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Day 2

8-hour private Historical Highlights tour by public transport

12 Stops

Alexanderplatz

Day 2 We try to start the program around 10.30 and finish 15.30 the tour program so you have time for yourself. We can make the endpoint of the tour in a museum or Art gallery, a market or Shopping centre, lunch, dinner, drink, or place or bring you back to the hotel. For example, if we take the starting point for the tour of Germany's tallest structure, its iconic TV Tower, located in the vibrant square of Alexanderplatz. We pass the Red Town Hall, Marien Church, and Neptunes Brunn and arrive at the Museum Island. One of the most important museum complexes in the world. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Museum Island.

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museum Island

You can capture the Berlin Cathedral, the unfinished reconstruction of the City Palace, the Old Museum, the Old National Gallery, the Pergamon Museum, and the Bode Museum.

45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Stadtschloss Berlin

The reconstruction of the Palace of the Prussian Monarchy till 1918 We see Berlin's beautiful historic boulevard of Unter den Linden.

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Book Burning Memorial at Bebelplatz

Just after the island, you see the Forum Fridericianum, which consists of the State Opera, the Law Faculty of Humboldt University, Humboldt University, the State Library, and the first Catholic Church in Berlin St. Hedwig's Cathedral. You are now in the middle of the forum on Bebelplatz – famous as the 'Nazi Book(25.000) Burning Square where you find a memorial in remembrance of the burning of the books 1933.

30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gendarmenmarkt

Shortly after, we arrive at the spectacular Gendarmenmarkt, where you find the former Royal Concert Hall flanked by the German Dom on its south side and the French Dôm on its north side. The square is one of the most beautiful in Europe today!

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Checkpoint Charlie

The next stop of our tour is Checkpoint Charly: one of the most famous border crossings of the Berlin Wall, which almost ended up as the starting point of a third world war.

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Topography of Terror

Along the former border strip, you will see original parts of the Berlin Wall and the site of the "Topography of Terror," one of the most frequently visited documentation centres on the period of National Socialism, the former site of the Headquarters of the SS and Gestapo.

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Potsdamer Platz

Right next to it, you find Martin-Gropius-Bau, where exhibitions of the well-known Chinese artist Ai Weiwei and the international exhibition David Bowie have taken place amongst others. In its front, the Prussian Parlement. The square of Potsdamer Place has been Europe's largest construction site ever since – nowaday. It appears as an ensemble of skyscrapers and futuristic buildings, including the Sony Center.

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fuhrerbunker

For the last three months of his life, Hitler bunked before Killing his self.

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Holocaust Memorial - Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

Following the border strip, we reach the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as the Holocaust Memorial, which opened in 2005, commemorating the murder of more than 6 million Jews during National Socialism.

15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Brandenburg Gate

Afterwards, the tour will take you to one of the most famous landmarks in Berlin: the Brandenburg Gate. Afterwards, the tour will take you to one of the most famous landmarks in Berlin: the Brandenburg Gate. Then we leave the former Eastern part of Berlin and enter the Memorial to the Murdered Sinti and Roma,

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Reichstag Building

Day 2 We try to start the program around 10.30 and finish at 15.30 the tour program you have time for yourself. We can make the endpoint of the tour in a museum or Art gallery, a market or Shopping centre, lunch, dinner, drink, or place or bring you back to the hotel. Government District consists of the Reichstag/Bundestag and Chancellery, the Soviet Memorial.

20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Day 3

8-hour private day trip to Potsdam

6 Stops

Berlin

After breakfast, we leave the city of Berlin and head for Potsdam.We start our tour at the Brandenburg Gate, a beautiful neoclassical gate that was once the entrance to the city of Potsdam.Next, we head to the Neues Palais, a vast palace built by the order of King Frederick the Great. Here we will admire the beautiful gardens and fountains and enjoy the palace view from the hill.Then we head to the Stadtschloss Potsdam, an imposing baroque palace that once served as the residence of the Electors of Brandenburg.We then visit the Orangerie, an impressive building that once served as a greenhouse for exotic plants and has now been converted into a museum.Finally, we will go to the Glienicker Brücke, a famous bridge exchange point for spies between East and West during the Cold War. We will enjoy the beautiful view over the Havel River and the surrounding palaces here. This is just an example of a tour; depending on your interests and preferences, the tour can be customized.

6 hours Admission Ticket Free

Sanssouci Palace

With public transport

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Sanssouci Park

Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Potsdam Friedenskirche

The Protestant Church of Peace (German: Friedenskirche) is situated in the Marly Gardens on the Green Fence (Am Grünen Gitter) in the palace grounds of Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany. The church was built according to the wishes and with the close involvement of the artistically gifted King Frederick William IV and designed by the court architect, Ludwig Persius. After Persius' death in 1845, the architect Friedrich August Stüler was charged with continuing his work. Building included work by Ferdinand von Arnim and Ludwig Ferdinand Hesse [de] also. The church is located in the area covered by the UNESCO World Heritage Site Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin.The cornerstone of the churchhouse was laid on 14 April 1845. The building was dedicated on 24 September 1848, though construction continued until 1854. The structure resembles a High Medieval Italian monastery.

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chinesisches Haus (Chinese House)

Select an attraction Chinesisches Haus (Chinese House), Potsdam, Germany

10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dutch Quarter

Dutch Quarter, Potsdam, Germany

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3-Day Private Berlin & Potsdam Tour with Local Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3-Day Private Berlin & Potsdam Tour with Local Guide?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).

Apr 2025

Q: What's included in the price?

The following is included:

Lunch.
Tour Potsdam 8 Hours.
Tour Historical Highlights Berlin 5 Hours.
Private Support Normal Berlin Support 06:00 22.00 WhatsApp, Website, phone (Emergency 24 Hours).
Walking Tour Berlin 2,5 Hours.

The following is NOT included:

Tickets public Transport or other kinds of Transport.
Accomodation !!!.

Apr 2025

Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?

Accessibility information for the 3-Day Private Berlin & Potsdam Tour with Local Guide is as follows:

Wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Apr 2025

Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 3-Day Private Berlin & Potsdam Tour with Local Guide will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

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Meeting and Pickup