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Madame Tussauds Berlin: Meet the Stars

Meet lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons at this interactive museum near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

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Rub shoulders with incredibly lifelike wax figures of celebrities, historical icons, and fictional characters at Madame Tussauds Berlin. Located on Unter den Linden near the Brandenburg Gate, this immersive experience offers interactive exhibits and themed zones for visitors of all ages.

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Unter den Linden 74, Berlin, Mitte, 10117, DE
Monday
10 am-6 pm
Tuesday
10 am-6 pm
Wednesday
10 am-6 pm
Thursday
10 am-6 pm
Friday
10 am-6 pm
Saturday
10 am-6 pm
Sunday
10 am-6 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    Madame Tussauds Berlin is easily accessible via public transportation. Take the S-Bahn (lines S1, S2, or S25) or U-Bahn (line U5) to the Brandenburger Tor station, which is just a short walk from the museum. Alternatively, take bus number 100 or 200 to the Brandenburger Tor bus stop. A single ticket for zones AB costs €3.80. A short trip ticket, valid for three stops on the S-Bahn or U-Bahn, or six stops on buses and trams, costs €2.60.

    Walking

    If you are already in the city center, walking to Madame Tussauds Berlin is a great option. From the Brandenburg Gate, simply walk east along Unter den Linden. The museum is located on the right side of the street, a few minutes from the gate. Walking is free.

    Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Berlin and can take you directly to Madame Tussauds Berlin. The base fare for a taxi is €4.30, and the price per kilometer ranges from €2.10 to €2.80. A short taxi ride within the city center will likely cost between €10 and €15. Be sure the driver sets the taximeter to Tariff 2.

    Car

    If driving, follow signs to Brandenburger Tor or Reichstag. Fee-based parking spaces are available around Madame Tussauds, as well as guest parking at the Westin Grand Hotel and the Adlon Hotel. Many multi-story car parks are available in Berlin's districts. Parking costs vary, but expect to pay around €3-5 per hour.

    Local tips

    Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and guarantee entry, especially during peak season.
    Arrive early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the biggest crowds.
    Check the Madame Tussauds Berlin website for special events, themed exhibitions, and discounts.
    Cameras are allowed, so bring your phone or camera to capture photos with your favorite wax figures.
    Note that large bags and suitcases are not allowed inside the attraction.

    Discover more about Madame Tussauds Berlin

    Step into the dazzling world of Madame Tussauds Berlin, where you can meet incredibly realistic wax figures of your favorite celebrities, historical figures, and even fictional characters. Located on the famous Unter den Linden boulevard, just steps from the Brandenburg Gate, this popular attraction offers a unique and interactive experience for visitors of all ages. Madame Tussauds Berlin brings together a diverse cast of characters, from Hollywood stars and music legends to influential politicians and sports heroes. Pose for photos with wax figures of Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Albert Einstein, Angela Merkel and more. The museum also features themed exhibitions and interactive zones, allowing you to immerse yourself in different worlds and eras. The history of Madame Tussauds dates back to 18th-century France, where Marie Tussaud began creating wax figures of prominent figures. She later moved to London and established a permanent exhibition, which has since grown into a global phenomenon. The Berlin location opened in 2008 and has become a must-see attraction for tourists visiting the city. Whether you're a history buff, a pop culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun and memorable experience, Madame Tussauds Berlin offers something for everyone. Get up close and personal with your idols, learn about the art of wax sculpting, and create lasting memories in this world-famous wax museum.
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