Märkisches Viertel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Alexanderplatz
Alexanderplatz is a marvellous example of 1960s architecture and a centralised meeting place within Berlin that’s particularly popular with local residents.

Brandenburg Gate
This symbol of German unification ranks alongside Paris' Arc de Triomphe as one of Europe’s most iconic and emotive monuments.

Zoo Berlin
Say “Guten Tag” to some of the world’s most exotic creatures in one of the most comprehensive and elegant zoos in Europe.

Potsdamer Platz
Berliners come to celebrate their city in this public square, which was completely destroyed during the Second World War and isolated during the Cold War.

Kurfürstendamm
Often described as “Berlin’s Champs-Élysées,” this elegant promenade is the city’s premier shopping strip and is punctuated with a moving war memorial.

Olympiastadion
Catch an event at Olympiastadion during your trip to Berlin. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities

City Sightseeing Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

Potsdam Tour from Berlin With Guided Sanssouci Palace Visit

LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Berlin Tickets

Berlin's Best: 2 Hour Walking Tour Third Reich and the Cold War

Berlin City walk Government District and Places of Democracy
Our pick of the best Märkisches Viertel Hotel Deals

Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Great central location for transportation—and very walkable.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Nice room with sofa bed. Was a little cramped with 2 adults and child but great room for the price
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
Waited an hour to check in. only one person working in the busy restaurant
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
Great location at a good price. KaDeWe within walking distance.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin
Excelente ubicación, insta y servicio
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Märkisches Viertel

Pankow
Travellers choose Pankow for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Rosenthaler Straße Tram Stop or Blankenfelder Straße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Schonhauser Allee Arkaden.

Moabit
Travellers choose Moabit for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Birkenstrasse U-Bahn or Turmstrasse U-Bahn and check out top sights like Classic Remise Berlin.

Prenzlauer Berg
Travellers choose Prenzlauer Berg for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at Thomas-Mann-Straße Tram Stop or Greifswalder Straße-Ostseestraße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Velodrom.

Buch
Even though there aren't top sights in Buch, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Kartbahn Schönerlinde. Jump on the metro at Berlin-Buch S-Bahn to see more of the city.

Mitte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Check out top attractions like Brandenburg Gate and Potsdamer Platz, and jump on the metro at Unter den Linden Station or S+U Friedrichstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Charlottenburg
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Charlottenburg. Kurfürstendamm is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Richard Wagner Place U-Bahn or Bismarckstrasse U-Bahn to see more of Berlin.

