Exploring German Cities in 3 Days

  1. Day 1: Historical Berlin
    10:00 AM - Checkpoint Charlie
    Distance from previous destination: 0 miles

    Start your day in Berlin with the iconic Checkpoint Charlie, a significant symbol of cold war history. Learn about the border crossing between East and West Berlin and visit the museum nearby. Wander along the famous street Unter den Linden and enjoy the scenic views of Brandenburg Gate. Explore Berlin's extensive art collection at Museum Island and admire the edifice of the Berlin Cathedral.

  2. Day 2: Vibrant Munich
    10:00 AM - English Garden
    Distance from previous destination: 583 km, 4.5-hour train ride

    Visit the English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world. Go for a stroll or hire a bike before stopping to watch the popular surfers ride the artificial wave at the Eisbachwelle. Head to Marienplatz and view the famous Glockenspiel, the city’s iconic cultural highlight. Wander through the beautiful Nymphenburg Palace, and explore the halls and enclosures of Munich's zoo.

  3. Day 3: Enchanting Hamburg
    10:00 AM - Miniatur Wunderland
    Distance from previous destination: 801 km, 5.5-hour train ride

    Begin your day by exploring the charming Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway system. Next, visit the Kunsthalle Hamburg exhibit to get lost in the magical world of art. Catch a glimpse of the grandiose St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg's iconic landmark, and ascend to the top for a breathtaking view of the city. Visit the Hamburger Kunsthalle, home to some of the world's most poignant art collections.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Checkpoint Charlie (2 hours, free)
  • Museum Island (3 hours, £20)
  • English Garden (2 hours, free)
  • Nymphenburg Palace (2 hours, £15)
  • Miniatur Wunderland (4 hours, £20)
  • Kunsthalle Hamburg (2 hours, £8)
  • St. Michaelis Church (1 hour, £5)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £68

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider exploring other popular destinations like Cologne and Frankfurt. In Berlin, spend more time visiting the Berlin Wall Memorial and Holocaust Memorial. You can take a boat ride and explore the stunning architecture of the Speicherstadt district in Hamburg. Adjust your itinerary according to the season, as some attractions may have seasonal hours.

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