68 activitati in Berlin, GERMANY

The Nazi's SS and Gestapo headquarters were at one time the most feared address in Europe. See the remains of these buildings and other sites key to the Nazi’s grip on Germany as we examine Hitler’s rise to power, and eventual downfall. From the twisted genius of Goebbels’ Propaganda Ministry to Himmler’s SS and secret state police (the Gestapo), from Goering’s elite Air Force to Hitler’s master plan, you will learn about the heart of darkness that transformed a WWI scarred country into the near triumphant victors of WWII. As we remember those who fell victim to Hitler’s regime, we ask ourselves the question: could it happen again? Languages English and German

Jews have been present since the founding of Berlin, but have not always had a peaceful life. Expelled already in the Prussian era, their residence was allowed and denied on a lot of times until Nazism imposed the toughest and sad period in the history of this community. Discover what was involved and what led to the famous "Kristallnacht", the "Wannsee Conference" and the "miracle of women of Rosenstrasse" through the visit of memorials, buildings and places where they was built but now are missing. Sense the evolution of one of the most distinctive and beloved neighborhoods by Berliners.

Hop aboard the Potsdam sightseeing bus and experience a historic journey full of grandeur, tragedy and intrigue that will send you home from Prussia with love. Highlights - Hop on and off where and when you like - Explore the main sights of the city - Frequent departures Visit the imperial city of Potsdam, once part of communist East Germany, and previous home to the Prussian and German Kings. During the tour you will see the famous Sanssouci Palace and park, and learn see the bridge that became the symbol of the Cold War in the city. Potsdam is a picturesque and fascinating city, packed with beautifully built heritage sights and wonderful natural areas, with three-quarters of the city classified as green space. This tour will reveal a mixture of Prussian architecture, luscious parks and, of course, the original Brandenburg Gate. Potsdam is rich in history too as a place where the exchange of spies between the CIA and KGB took place, as well as the location of the historical meeting at the stunning Schloss Cecilienhof between Stalin, Truman and Churchill to determine the punishment for defeated Nazi Germany. The city is the capital of the German federal state of Brandenburg and it boasts Germany’s largest World Heritage site. Maybe hop off and explore the Kolonie Alexandrowka, a colony in the north of the city that consists of 13 Russian-style wooden houses built in 1826. Or maybe take a peek behind the scenes at Brandenburg Film Studios. There’s so much to see and do. Throughout the tour you will also see Wannsee, Glienicke Bridge, gardens, the Dutch district, a fully working historic mill, other royal residences of the Orangerie and the New Palace. Languages English and German live guide with audio guides in French, Italian, Spanish and Russian.

Create your own personal vision of Berlin with the city circle tour hop on-hop off tour. Discover the bustling German capital at your leisure with any one of these three options: the 24-hour Yellow Line; the 24-hour Purple Line; and the 48-hour Bictic, which combines the Yellow and Purple lines. The Yellow Line operates daily all year round and has stops at 18 famous Berlin landmarks. Hop off at Museum Island and visit the Pergamon Museum, where the stunning reconstruction of the Ishtar Gate from ancient Babylon is housed. Maybe even enjoy a boat ride or head to the regenerated Potsdamer Platz, which was the heart of the city before the war and became a no man’s land after it. Alight at Kurfurstendamm or Friedrichstrasse and make the most of Berlin’s excellent shops and boutiques. The full circle takes about two hours. The Purple Line runs daily from April 1 to the end of the year and it covers themes such as the Berlin Wall and the many of the city’s hidden corners. It offers you a behind-the-scenes look at life in the German capital, which has long had a hedonistic streak starkly at odds with the perception many have of Germany. The Bictic Tour is available daily from April 1 to the end of the year and allows you to combine the Yellow and Purple lines over three days. It offers an unbeatable way to explore Berlin’s many sights and attractions at your own pace. Languages Audioguides in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Swedish, Portuguese, Hebrew, Polish, Dutch, Mandarin and Japanese. From April 1, Arabic, Danish, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean and Turkish will be available.

Visit the imperial city of Potsdam, once part of communist East Germany and home to the Prussian and German Kings. Highlights - Wander through the gardens of Germany’s answer to Versailles: Sanssouci Palace and Park - Learn all about Potsdam’s intriguing history of espionage - See all the sites, including Brandenburg Gate During your day you will visit the gardens of the famous Sanssouci Palace and Park, the summer palace of Frederick the Great, as well as learning about Potsdam’s history of espionage. A beautiful and intriguing city, Potsdam is replete with beautiful built heritage sights and wonderful natural areas, as three quarters of the city is green space. This tour will reveal a mixture of Prussian architecture, luscious parks, the Dutch district and of course Brandenburg Gate. Potsdam is rich in history as a place where the exchange of spies between the CIA and KGB took place, as well as the location of the historical meeting between Stalin, Truman and Churchill when the three heads of allied governments determined the punishment for defeated Nazi Germany. There is so much to see and learn about Potsdam that you will be very glad you joined this tour. Potsdam today is the capital for the German federal state of Brandenburg, it boasts Germany’s largest World Heritage site and as it has been the country’s centre of science since the 19th century, today houses three public colleges, the University of Potsdam and more than 30 research institutes. Languages Spanish

A must see for Berlin tourists in the capital´s hearth between Hackescher Markt and Alexanderplatz. At the Berlin Dungeon the dark history of the capital is grippingly told by 11 infamous Berliners. A journey through over 800 years of Berlin’s history in 11 scarily funny shows – from the medieval times to the 20th century. The journey takes you from the historic city wall through the maze of the Hohenzollern to the ghost of the underground of Berlin. Meet the last remaining plague doctor, just before you need to defend yourself against the holy Inquisition in order to flee across the river Spree. A truly unique experience. You have never been closer to Berlins’s history. NEW in the Berlin Dungeon: Exitus - Berlin’s darkest fall into the unknown! German: Das Muss für Berlin-Besucher liegt im Herzen der Hauptstadt zwischen dem Hackeschen Markt und dem Alexanderplatz. Im Berlin Dungeon wird die dunkle Geschichte der Hauptstadt von 11 berühmt-berüchtigten Berlinern packend erzählt. Eine Reise durch über 800 Jahre Berlin-Geschichte in 11 schaurig schönen Shows – vom Mittelalter bis ins 20. Jahrhundert. Von der historischen Stadtmauer über das Labyrinth der Hohenzollern bis hin zu den Geistern des Berliner Untergrunds. Begegnet hier dem einzigen verbliebenen Pest-Arzt, kurz bevor ihr euch vor dem geheimen Gericht der Hohenzollern selbst verteidigen müsst und die Flucht mit dem Floß über die Spree antretet. Ein einzigartiges Erlebnis. So nah wart ihr der Geschichte Berlins noch nie. NEU im Berlin Dungeon: Exitus - Berlins dunkelster Sturz ins Ungewisse!

Only in Madame Tussauds you have the chance to experience fascinating lifelike wax figures in an interactive attraction. Costumes and impressive sets immerse visitors even more into the world of their idols. Interact with great people that shaped Berlin’s history or meet Hollywood A-listers like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney at an exclusive party. You have the chance to block Dirk Nowitzki or proof yourself in the penalty shoot-out against Manuel Neuer. Even music legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are awaiting your visit. Measure your knowledge by a quiz next to the wax figure of Albert Einstein or have a literary, philosophical discussion with Günter Grass. Anything is possible…

You really will receive a warm welcome to Berlin if you take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to purchase this flexible and easy travel ticket, to make your sightseeing of Berlin seamless and stress free. The fantastic Berlin Welcome Card is a travel scheme that allows you the freedom to use the extensive network of Berlins public transport system for a set period of time, either 2, 3, 5 or 6 days. Giving you unlimited travel on the city railway, underground, tram and bus services, you can either purchase the card for zone AB to travel round Berlin or ABC to travel in Berlin and the equally as fascinating and historically important Potsdam. With so many cultural and historical places to see, such as the Brandenburg Gate and the Gendarmenmarkt, to name but a few, you want to use your time effectively in this capital city. You can also upgrade your ticket to get discounts of up to 50% on over 200 tourist attractions, cultural highlights, shops and restaurants. To enjoy these discounts, simply validate your ticket by stamping it in the yellow (U-Bahn, underground) or red (s-Bahn, city railway) ticket machines before using it for the first time, and then show your Welcome Card when you are buying or booking your activity. Gain discounted entry and services in places such as Berlin Dungeon, Legoland, Madame Tussauds, the Anne Frank Here & Now Exhibition and the Hard Rock Café. Purchase the Berlin Welcome Card and tour Berlin with the peace of mind that your transport is taken care of before you even start. Others With the Berlin Welcome Card enjoy unlimited use of the U-Bahn and S-Bahn, bus and tram services within the selected tariff zones and validity periods  AB fare zone (Berlin) or ABC (Berlin incl. surrounding area and Potsdam) for 48, 72 hours or 4, 5 or 6 days (see fare zones in the local public transport service network)  25% to 50% discount (variable depending on service provider and service provided) on entry and attendance tickets for various tourist and cultural attractions (sightseeing, museums, theatres, attractions, restaurants)  Free information about Berlin: handy guide in German, English (incl. tips on bargains, pull-out city map and transport network map) ***Ticket versions/validity/conditions:  AB versions / ABC versions: valid for 1 adult and up to 3 children under 15 years old, for 48, 72 hours or 4, 5 or 6 days from time of redemption (tariff zone Berlin AB) / (tariff zone Berlin ABC incl. Potsdam)  Museum Island: additional free entry to the museums of Museum Island on three successive days (special exhibitions not included)

Berlin is bold, charismatic and full of corners to be discovered. Come on a cruise through the city and see the main sites and picturesque waterways all from a different perspective as you cross Berlin by boat. You can start at the mighty Charlottenburg Palace or at Estrel’s own pier. Experience Berlin from its most stunning vantage point - the water. Cruise through the heart of the city and create lasting memories. HIGHLIGHTS: * Flexibility to choose a one way or return ticket * Hop on at Charlottenburg Palace or in the city centre * Discover less travelled waterways Berlin is bold, charismatic and full of corners to be discovered. Come on a cruise through the city and see the main sites and picturesque waterways all from a different perspective. You can start at the mighty Charlottenburg Palace or at Estrel’s own pier in the city centre, and trundle through the city absorbing all the sights and sounds of Berlin; historical to modern. Sit back, relax and let the striking sites of Berlin pass by you on a boat tour of the River Spree. Enjoy a tour through the modern parliament district and admire the Reichstag with its striking glass dome perched on top. See Museum Island, now a Unesco World Heritage Site and home to five must see museums in Berlin. Admire the exterior of the eye-catching Bode Museum on the riverbank as we cruise towards the Cathedral of Berlin (or Berliner Dom). Catch a glimpse of its Neo-Renaissance architecture and emblematic dome that dominates the city skyline. Take in the sights of the entire city centre and venture into less discovered waterways on this cruise that takes you through the heart of Berlin all the way to Charlottenburg Palace. If you prefer, you can hop on at the palace and take the cruise just one way, whichever option suits your time in this remarkable city. Meeting/pick-up point: Estrel Summer Garden. Duration: One way tour is 2 hours and 10 mins, return tour is 4 hours and 20 mins. Languages: German. English on request. Others: High-season cruises: 01/05-04/10daily. Low season is 3/4-16/4 and 10/10- 18/10 only Saturday, Sunday and holidays.

Discover the beauty of Berlin on a City Sightseeing tour and learn all about it´s tragic events that changed the world Highlights - 24hr/48hr unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour with 360º panoramic views of Berlin's hot spots - Audio guide available in 9 languages - Discounts at many of Berlin´s top tourist attractions Berlin has been at the epicentre of most world-shaping events of the past century, which has resulted in today’s wonderfully diverse city with a rich display of historical and cultural sights, buildings and memorials alluding to its chequered heritage. The double-decker, hop on-hop off Berlin Tourist Bus offers three ways to explore the German capital and discover its many sights and attractions while learning about its dramatic past. Take the Classic Tour or the Wall and Lifestyle Tour, or a tour that combines both. The Classic Tour (red route) features all of the major sights in Berlin such as the Brandenburg Gate, the famous KaDeWe department store, the former Checkpoint Charlie and the iconic TV Tower. This tour takes about two hours. You also have the opportunity to explore the heart of the city on your own initiative. The Wall and Lifestyle Tour (green route) focuses on the notorious Berlin Wall, which during its 28-year existence became the ultimate symbol of communist oppression. Visit the Berlin Wall Memorial, investigate an original WWII bunker, discover Prenzlauer Berg with its countless restaurants, cafés and galleries or see the East Side Gallery, the longest preserved part of the Berlin Wall, which features murals and graffiti by more than 100 artists. This tour takes about two hours. Alternatively, you can do a tour that combines both routes – and thus see all of Berlin! See the Reichstag, the Federal Chancellery, Bellevue Palace, Alexanderplatz, Potsdamer Platz and much, much more. Your City sightseeing ticket also gives you access to a wide range of Berlin's top tourist attractions at a discounted rate, from 10% up to 60% off the standard price. Schedule The Classic Tour (Red route) : 9:15am - 4pm The Wall and Lifestyle Tour (Green route) : 10am - 4pm Frequency The Classic Tour (Red route) : 15 minutes. The Wall and Lifestyle Tour (Green route) : 30 minutes. Duration The Classic Tour (Red route) : 120 minutes. The Wall and Lifestyle Tour (Green route) : 120 minutes. Languages Audio guide in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Chinese and Japanese.

AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin The AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin offers exciting insights into the wonderful world of oceans in a unique way. We take you on fascinating journey through the underwater world! 5.000 dazzling creatures in 37 lifelike fresh and saltwater pools can be discovered in the AquaDom & SEA LIFE. A Highlight is the themed exhibition 2017 ‘Jurassic Seas’ with a spectacularly animated replication of a plesiosaur on a digital video wall. Our experts create an unforgettable experience with interesting background information and entertaining lectures as well as with daily feedings. The highlight of your visit is the ride in a glass elevator through the AquaDom – the world’s largest, freestanding, cylindrical aquarium with 1 million litres of saltwater and a coral riff with 1.500 tropical fish. Jurassic Seas – Discover the prehistoric times Dive into the depths of the prehistoric underwater world and meet equally strange and wonderful sea dwellers who have even survived the dinosaurs. Discover a spectacular skeleton of a plesiosaur and some of the world’s best marine fossils from extinct primeval creatures. You are exploring still living creatures like horse shoe crabs, nautilus and other primeval dwellers. Find out how the sea dinosaurs lived with our interactive video wall. Opening dates: 10:00h - 17:00h Last Admission Time: 16:00h Duration: 2 Hours Madame Tussauds Berlin Only in Madame Tussauds you have the chance to experience fascinating lifelike wax figures in an interactive attraction. Costumes and impressive sets immerse visitors even more into the world of their idols. Interact with great people that shaped Berlin’s history or meet Hollywood A-listers like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney at an exclusive party. You have the chance to block Dirk Nowitzki or proof yourself in the penalty shoot-out against Manuel Neuer. Even music legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are awaiting your visit. Measure your knowledge by a quiz next to the wax figure of Albert Einstein or have a literary, philosophical discussion with Günter Grass. Anything is possible… Opening dates: 01/01 - 31/12, 10:00H - 19:00H Last Admission Time: 18:00H Duration: 2 Hours

Madame Tussauds Only in Madame Tussauds you have the chance to experience fascinating lifelike wax figures in an interactive attraction. Costumes and impressive sets immerse visitors even more into the world of their idols. Interact with great people that shaped Berlin’s history or meet Hollywood A-listers like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney at an exclusive party. You have the chance to block Dirk Nowitzki or proof yourself in the penalty shoot-out against Manuel Neuer. Even music legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are awaiting your visit. Measure your knowledge by a quiz next to the wax figure of Albert Einstein or have a literary, philosophical discussion with Günter Grass. Anything is possible… Berlin Dungeon A must see for Berlin tourists in the capital´s hearth between Hackescher Markt and Alexanderplatz. At the Berlin Dungeon the dark history of the capital is grippingly told by 11 infamous Berliners. A journey through over 800 years of Berlin’s history in 11 scarily funny shows – from the medieval times to the 20th century. The journey takes you from the historic city wall through the maze of the Hohenzollern to the ghost of the underground of Berlin. Meet the last remaining plague doctor, just before you need to defend yourself against the holy Inquisition in order to flee across the river Spree. A truly unique experience. You have never been closer to Berlins’s history. NEW in the Berlin Dungeon: Exitus - Berlin’s darkest fall into the unknown!

Madame Tussauds Berlin Only in Madame Tussauds you have the chance to experience fascinating lifelike wax figures in an interactive attraction. Costumes and impressive sets immerse visitors even more into the world of their idols. Interact with great people that shaped Berlin’s history or meet Hollywood A-listers like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney at an exclusive party. You have the chance to block Dirk Nowitzki or proof yourself in the penalty shoot-out against Manuel Neuer. Even music legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are awaiting your visit. Measure your knowledge by a quiz next to the wax figure of Albert Einstein or have a literary, philosophical discussion with Günter Grass. Anything is possible… Last Admission Time: 18:00h LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Berlin Experience – Explore – Discover! The colourful LEGO® brick world in the LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Berlin offers 15 different stations, at which guests can test, get amazed, join, watch or relax. LEGO® fans see Berlin’s sights as a miniature city in our MINILAND®, a highlight for all ages. The 4D cinema takes you into an exciting world, with surprises and fascinating special effects – forget 3D! In our LEGO® factory you can produce your very own LEGO® brick and take it at home as souvenir. Based on the values of LEGO® which are playful learning, limitless ideas, interactivity and active fun, every attraction offers a unique mixture of exciting entertainment and educative claim under one roof. Last Admission Time: 17:00h

Madame Tussauds Berlin Only in Madame Tussauds you have the chance to experience fascinating lifelike wax figures in an interactive attraction. Costumes and impressive sets immerse visitors even more into the world of their idols. Interact with great people that shaped Berlin’s history or meet Hollywood A-listers like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney at an exclusive party. You have the chance to block Dirk Nowitzki or proof yourself in the penalty shoot-out against Manuel Neuer. Even music legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are awaiting your visit. Measure your knowledge by a quiz next to the wax figure of Albert Einstein or have a literary, philosophical discussion with Günter Grass. Anything is possible… Opening dates: 01/01 - 31/12, 10:00 - 19:00 Last Admission Time: 18:00 Duration: 2 Hours Little BIG City Berlin Located at the foot of the iconic TV Tower, Little BIG City brings to life Berlin’s rich history in beautifully crafted 3D miniature sets reinvented on a new and BIGGER scale. In just under an hour you can experience Berlin through seven periods of time, from the birth of the city right up to modern day Berlin. You’ll see a magnificent cityscape of Berlin through time and discover the little stories behind the big events that shaped the city. Take part in a miniature medieval ring race; pick your favourite cabaret act to perform on stage for you in the Golden age of the Weimar Republic; witness Berlin in the world changing year of 1933 – the burning down of the Reichstag. See the rise and the fall of the Berlin Wall and have a go at tearing down the wall yourself. And hear the chorus of Berlin today as we celebrate this fantastic city in a light, music & projection show-stopping finale. Get closer to history than ever before at Little BIG City Berlin. Opening dates: 17/03/2018 - 31/10/2018, 10:00 - 19:00 Last Admission Time: 18:00 01/01/2018 - 16/03/2018, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday, 10:00 - 17:00 Last Admission Time: 16:00 01/11/2018 - 31/12/2018, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday, 10:00 - 17:00 Last Admission Time: 16:00 Saturday/Sunday, 10:00 - 19:00 Last Admission Time: 18:00 National school breaks and public holidays.

AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin The AquaDom & SEA LIFE Berlin offers exciting insights into the wonderful world of oceans in a unique way. We take you on fascinating journey through the underwater world! 5.000 dazzling creatures in 37 lifelike fresh and saltwater pools can be discovered in the AquaDom & SEA LIFE. A Highlight is the themed exhibition 2017 ‘Jurassic Seas’ with a spectacularly animated replication of a plesiosaur on a digital video wall. Our experts create an unforgettable experience with interesting background information and entertaining lectures as well as with daily feedings. The highlight of your visit is the ride in a glass elevator through the AquaDom – the world’s largest, freestanding, cylindrical aquarium with 1 million litres of saltwater and a coral riff with 1.500 tropical fish. Jurassic Seas – Discover the prehistoric times Dive into the depths of the prehistoric underwater world and meet equally strange and wonderful sea dwellers who have even survived the dinosaurs. Discover a spectacular skeleton of a plesiosaur and some of the world’s best marine fossils from extinct primeval creatures. You are exploring still living creatures like horse shoe crabs, nautilus and other primeval dwellers. Find out how the sea dinosaurs lived with our interactive video wall. Opening dates: 10:00h - 17:00h Last Admission Time: 16:00h Duration: 2 Hours Madame Tussauds Berlin Only in Madame Tussauds you have the chance to experience fascinating lifelike wax figures in an interactive attraction. Costumes and impressive sets immerse visitors even more into the world of their idols. Interact with great people that shaped Berlin’s history or meet Hollywood A-listers like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney at an exclusive party. You have the chance to block Dirk Nowitzki or proof yourself in the penalty shoot-out against Manuel Neuer. Even music legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are awaiting your visit. Measure your knowledge by a quiz next to the wax figure of Albert Einstein or have a literary, philosophical discussion with Günter Grass. Anything is possible… Opening dates: 01/01 - 31/12, 10:00H - 19:00H Last Admission Time: 18:00H Duration: 2 Hours

Madame Tussauds Berlin Only in Madame Tussauds you have the chance to experience fascinating lifelike wax figures in an interactive attraction. Costumes and impressive sets immerse visitors even more into the world of their idols. Interact with great people that shaped Berlin’s history or meet Hollywood A-listers like Angelina Jolie and George Clooney at an exclusive party. You have the chance to block Dirk Nowitzki or proof yourself in the penalty shoot-out against Manuel Neuer. Even music legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are awaiting your visit. Measure your knowledge by a quiz next to the wax figure of Albert Einstein or have a literary, philosophical discussion with Günter Grass. Anything is possible… Opening dates: 01/01 - 31/12, 10:00 - 19:00 Last Admission Time: 18:00 Duration: 2 Hours Little BIG City Berlin Located at the foot of the iconic TV Tower, Little BIG City brings to life Berlin’s rich history in beautifully crafted 3D miniature sets reinvented on a new and BIGGER scale. In just under an hour you can experience Berlin through seven periods of time, from the birth of the city right up to modern day Berlin. You’ll see a magnificent cityscape of Berlin through time and discover the little stories behind the big events that shaped the city. Take part in a miniature medieval ring race; pick your favourite cabaret act to perform on stage for you in the Golden age of the Weimar Republic; witness Berlin in the world changing year of 1933 – the burning down of the Reichstag. See the rise and the fall of the Berlin Wall and have a go at tearing down the wall yourself. And hear the chorus of Berlin today as we celebrate this fantastic city in a light, music & projection show-stopping finale. Get closer to history than ever before at Little BIG City Berlin. Opening dates: 17/03/2018 - 31/10/2018, 10:00 - 19:00 Last Admission Time: 18:00 01/01/2018 - 16/03/2018, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday, 10:00 - 17:00 Last Admission Time: 16:00 01/11/2018 - 31/12/2018, Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday, 10:00 - 17:00 Last Admission Time: 16:00 Saturday/Sunday, 10:00 - 19:00 Last Admission Time: 18:00 National school breaks and public holidays.