6-Day Berlin Itinerary - Discover the Heart of Germany

Day 1: Arrival in Berlin

Berlin, Germany on December 27, 2024

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin

Arrive at your hotel and check into your comfortable accommodation.
Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Berlin, just a short taxi ride from Berlin Hauptbahnhof.
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4:30PM

Explore the Kurfürstendamm (Ku'damm)

Stroll along the famous shopping boulevard, enjoying the festive atmosphere and maybe picking up a souvenir.
Take the U-Bahn from Wittenbergplatz, a brief walk from your hotel.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Nante

Savor a delightful dinner featuring regional dishes in a stylish setting.
Located along the Ku'damm, it's a short walk from your exploration.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening Walk at Potsdamer Platz

Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and lights of Potsdamer Platz, with its modern architecture.
Take the U-Bahn from Kurfürstendamm to Potsdamer Platz.
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Berlin, Germany on December 28, 2024

6:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day early with a hearty buffet breakfast at Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin, featuring a variety of fresh options.
Enjoy all the choices available in the hotel dining area.
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7:00AM

Visit the Brandenburg Gate

See the iconic symbol of Berlin, rich with history and significant for its role in German reunification.
Take the U-Bahn from Wittenbergplatz to Brandenburger Tor.
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8:00AM

Explore the Reichstag Building

Tour the historic German parliament and climb to the glass dome for panoramic views of Berlin.
Short walk from the Brandenburg Gate.
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9:30AM

Coffee Break at The Coffee Collective

Refuel with a cup of exquisite coffee from this renowned specialty coffee shop.
A nearby cafe within walking distance.
CURRENCY5, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial

Discover the history of the Berlin Wall and its impact on the city.
Take the U-Bahn to Bernauer Strasse.
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12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Duft

Enjoy a light lunch with freshly made sandwiches and coffee.
A nearby cafe within walking distance.
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1:30PM

Relax at Tiergarten Park

Take a leisurely stroll or relax in one of Berlin's largest and most beautiful public parks.
Walk from the Berlin Wall Memorial to Tiergarten.
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3:00PM

Visit the Berlin Cathedral

Enjoy the stunning interiors and architecture of this magnificent church.
Take the S-Bahn to Hackescher Markt.
CURRENCY7, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Zur Letzten Instanz

Dine at Berlin’s oldest restaurant, known for its delicious traditional German cuisine.
Available by public transport back to Mitte.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Museums and History

Berlin, Germany on December 29, 2024

6:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with a diverse breakfast selection to prepare for a day of exploration.
Dining area in Hotel Riu Plaza.
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7:30AM

Visit Museum Island

Explore the art and history of Germany at this UNESCO World Heritage site hosting several remarkable museums.
Take the S-Bahn from Wittenbergplatz to Unter den Linden.
CURRENCY18, 3 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Pergamon Museum

Dive into ancient history and art at one of the world's most important archaeological museums.
Easily accessible on Museum Island.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Neni Berlin

Enjoy a delicious meal with a stunning view of the city from the rooftop terrace.
Short walk from Museum Island to Neni.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Walk along Unter den Linden

Take a scenic stroll down this main boulevard lined with historic buildings and attractions.
Walk from Neni; it's just a few minutes away.
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3:00PM

Visit the East Side Gallery

Experience the vibrant street art on the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall.
Take public transport to East Side Gallery.
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4:30PM

Relax at Hackescher Markt

Wander through the hip area, known for its art studios, boutiques, and cafes.
Travel back to Hackescher Markt via public transport.
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6:00PM

Dinner at Katz Orange

End your day with a hearty meal that blends modern and traditional cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
Head to the Mitte district via public transport.
CURRENCY40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Art and Modern Berlin

Berlin, Germany on December 30, 2024

6:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast to start another sunny day in Berlin.
In the hotel restaurant.
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7:30AM

Visit Checkpoint Charlie Museum

Dive into the history of the Cold War at this iconic checkpoint in Berlin.
Take the U-Bahn from Wittenbergplatz to Kochstraße.
CURRENCY14, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Visit the East Side Gallery

Experience the vibrant street art on the longest remaining section of the Berlin Wall.
A short bus ride or taxi ride away.
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10:30AM

Coffee Break at Silo Coffee

Enjoy some of the best brunch offerings in Berlin with a unique menu.
Take public transport to Friedrichshain.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore the Berlin Street Art Scene

Join a guided tour to learn about the city's thriving street art culture.
Meet your guide either near Silo Coffee or at the East Side Gallery entrance.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at AVENUE Restaurant

Taste international flavors with a modern twist in a trendy setting near East Side Gallery.
A short walk from the street art tour location.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Brandenburg Gate

See the iconic symbol of Berlin once more or explore nearby attractions.
Take the U-Bahn from Warschauer Straße to Brandenburger Tor.
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5:00PM

Relax at Gendarmenmarkt

Experience the grandeur of one of Berlin's most beautiful squares.
Short walk from Brandenburg Gate.
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6:30PM

Dinner at The Bird

Enjoy an authentic American-style burger in a cool and casual atmosphere.
Take a short taxi or public transport to The Bird's location.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: New Year's Eve Festivities

Berlin, Germany on December 31, 2024

6:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for a day of celebrations with a rich breakfast buffet.
In the hotel dining area.
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7:30AM

Visit the Berlin Cathedral

Start your day by exploring this magnificent church with splendid architecture and important artifacts.
Take the S-Bahn to Hackescher Markt, then walk to the Cathedral.
CURRENCY7, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Coffee Break at Cafe Einstein

Sip delicious coffee and enjoy a slice of traditional cake at this charming cafe.
Short walk from the Berlin Cathedral.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping at KaDeWe

Explore one of Europe’s largest department stores for souvenirs and gifts.
Take the U-Bahn to Wittenbergplatz; it’s just steps away.
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12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzaiolo

Indulge in authentic Italian pizza in a relaxing meal before the evening celebrations.
Easily reachable on foot from KaDeWe.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Afternoon sightseeing at Gendarmenmarkt

Experience one of the most beautiful squares in Berlin, adorned with Christmas markets and festivities.
Walk from Pizzaiolo; it's a lovely stroll.
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4:30PM

Visit a New Year's Eve Celebration at Brandenburg Gate

Join the crowd at the epicenter of Berlin’s New Year's Eve celebration featuring music and fireworks.
Walk to Brandenburg Gate from Gendarmenmarkt.
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9:30PM

New Year's Eve Dinner at Käfer Dachgarten Restaurant

Dine at this rooftop restaurant with a view of the festivities below.
Located at the Reichstag; you may need to reserve a spot ahead of time.
CURRENCY100, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relax and Depart

Berlin, Germany on January 1, 2025

10:00AM

Leisurely breakfast at the hotel

Recover from the night’s celebrations with a late breakfast before checking out.
In the hotel.
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11:00AM

Stroll through Treptower Park

Take a relaxing walk at this beautiful park and enjoy its calm atmosphere.
Take S-Bahn to Treptower Park; a quiet escape from the city’s celebration.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Spreegold

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring healthy options before your departure.
Take the S-Bahn back to the city center; the restaurant is nearby.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Check-out from Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin

Say goodbye to Berlin as you embark on your next adventure.
Back to your hotel.
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