What to do in Berlin

Activities, attractions and tours

Brandenburg Gate which includes heritage architecture, a city and a monument
Berlin showing a river or creek and street scenes as well as a large group of people
Berlin Cathedral showing heritage architecture, château or palace and heritage elements
Kurfuerstendamm which includes street scenes
Mitte featuring a small town or village, a river or creek and a ferry

Berlin Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Berlin


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Mitte which includes modern architecture and a city

Mitte

4.5/5(263 area reviews)

Berlin’s central district is a convergence of quaint residential streets, sprawling Soviet squares and some of Europe’s most revered museums.

Mitte
Kreuzberg which includes outdoor art as well as an individual female

Kreuzberg

4.5/5(20 area reviews)

One of Berlin’s coolest neighborhoods has a long history of youthful indulgence, a diverse ethnic population and some of the city’s best entertainment precincts.

Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain which includes outdoor art

Friedrichshain

4/5(29 area reviews)

Straddling the eastern side of the River Spree, this former industrial precinct is today the home of some of Berlin’s most progressive nightclubs.

Friedrichshain
Prenzlauer Berg featuring a city

Prenzlauer Berg

Romantic cobbled streets, lazy weekend breakfasts and a lively flea market have made this district a favorite among families and young couples.

Prenzlauer Berg
Schloss Charlottenburg showing a sunset, château or palace and heritage elements

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.

Charlottenburg
Tiergarten which includes a pond, a park and forests

Tiergarten

4/5(1 area review)

This area of wonderful natural beauty combines forests, meadows and ponds to create an oasis of calm right next to the city centre.

Tiergarten

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Berlin worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Berlin is explore Zoo Berlin. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's golfing and nightlife.
How do I spend a day in Berlin?
Start your adventures with a visit to Zoo Berlin and Kurfürstendamm. Then, check out different parts of Berlin for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Berlin?
Zoo Berlin is one of the top tourist attractions in Berlin and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Berlin?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city sights, such as Zoo Berlin, Kurfürstendamm and Friedrichstrasse. The average stay in Berlin is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Schoenefeld isn't far away.
Is Berlin a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Berlin. Several key attractions, like Zoo Berlin and Kurfürstendamm, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Berlin's neighbourhoods, Mitte is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Charlottenburg is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Berlin with kids?
Deciding what to do in Berlin with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Berlin for adults?
Mercedes-Benz Arena and Max-Schmeling-Halle are just a couple of the things to do in Berlin. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Berlin?
In Berlin, Kurfürstendamm is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Berlin.

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