Guidebook for Berlin
Sightseeing
Berliner Fernsehturm
1A PanoramastraßeBrandenburger Tor station
Parks & Nature
During weekends and evenings in the summer the park gets filled with people offering drinks and live music and performances. Other times are quiet and the park is nice for relaxing in the sun.
1060 locals recommend
Mauerpark
63 Gleimstraße During weekends and evenings in the summer the park gets filled with people offering drinks and live music and performances. Other times are quiet and the park is nice for relaxing in the sun.
Old unused railroad tracks were recently converted into a park where the local population can relax and stroll around.
313 locals recommend
Park am Gleisdreieck
26 MöckernstraßeOld unused railroad tracks were recently converted into a park where the local population can relax and stroll around.
Shopping
Flea market on weekends with lots of old stuff (dig deep to find some treasures from the old GDR era) and food and drink offerings.
948 locals recommend
Fleamarket at Mauerpark
63-64 Bernauer Str.Flea market on weekends with lots of old stuff (dig deep to find some treasures from the old GDR era) and food and drink offerings.
Essentials
ALDI
4 BadstraßeDiscount super market - closed on Sundays.
Backshop Harmonie
16 Ystader Str.Bakery and convenience store for your daily rolls and spontaneous drink needs.
Entertainment & Activities
Showing movies in German. For English versions refer to Cinestar Original at Postsdamer Platz.
67 locals recommend
UCI Cinema
Showing movies in German. For English versions refer to Cinestar Original at Postsdamer Platz.
CineStar Original
4 Potsdamer Str.Showing movies in their original language version.
Arts & Culture
Underworlds give you very exciting insights on WWII and Cold War bunkers which will be visited in guided tours and a lot of interesting stories about life in Berlin with people trying to escape from the GDR through the sewer system and U-Bahn tunnels. My absolute recommendateion!
To get tickets, go to the ticket office indicated on the map and select the tour most interesting for you. Tour guides offer tours in various languages - eg. DE, EN, FR, ES.
205 locals recommend
Berliner Unterwelten
105 BrunnenstraßeUnderworlds give you very exciting insights on WWII and Cold War bunkers which will be visited in guided tours and a lot of interesting stories about life in Berlin with people trying to escape from the GDR through the sewer system and U-Bahn tunnels. My absolute recommendateion!
To get tickets, go to the ticket office indicated on the map and select the tour most interesting for you. Tour guides offer tours in various languages - eg. DE, EN, FR, ES.
This is an open air museum where you can walk through the old Berlin Wall and can imagine how massive this monument of shame was and how it divided streets and even houses. Free entry and highly recommended.
64 locals recommend
Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer (Berlin)
This is an open air museum where you can walk through the old Berlin Wall and can imagine how massive this monument of shame was and how it divided streets and even houses. Free entry and highly recommended.
The old Stasi Prison (Stasi was the state security service of the GDR which was infamous for spying on their own civilian population) now tells the story of how the people of the GDR was treated by their own political system. Former inmates and historians offer guided tours.
55 locals recommend
Berlin-Hohenschonhausen Memorial
66 GenslerstraßeThe old Stasi Prison (Stasi was the state security service of the GDR which was infamous for spying on their own civilian population) now tells the story of how the people of the GDR was treated by their own political system. Former inmates and historians offer guided tours.