Berlin Dungeon: A Journey into Berlin's Dark Past
Experience Berlin's dark history through live shows, thrilling rides, and chilling special effects at the Berlin Dungeon. A unique and macabre attraction.
Descend into the depths of Berlin's gruesome history at the Berlin Dungeon. Experience live actor shows, dark rides, and chilling special effects that bring the city's most terrifying tales to life. A thrilling and macabre attraction for those who dare to delve into the past.
A brief summary to Berlin Dungeon
- Spandauer Str. 2, Berlin, Mitte, 10178, DE
- +4930300148600
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to save time and guarantee entry, especially during peak season.
- Be prepared for jump scares and intense moments; this attraction is not suitable for young children or those with a sensitive disposition.
- Allow at least 90 minutes to fully experience all the shows and attractions within the Berlin Dungeon.
- Check for combination tickets that include other nearby attractions like Madame Tussauds for potential savings.
- Arrive early in the day to avoid long queues, especially on weekends and holidays.
Getting There
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Walking
From Alexanderplatz, walk southwest along Spandauer Straße for approximately 5-10 minutes. The Berlin Dungeon will be on your right, near the intersection with Rathausstraße. Look for the distinctive signage.
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Public Transport
Take the U-Bahn (U2, U5, or U8) or S-Bahn to Alexanderplatz station. From there, follow the walking directions above. Alternatively, take the tram (M4, M5, or M6) to Spandauer Straße/Marienkirche. A single public transport ticket within Berlin (AB zone) costs around €3.00.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Alexanderplatz to the Berlin Dungeon will take only a few minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €8-€12 for the ride. Be aware that traffic can be heavy in this area, especially during peak hours.
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