Reichstag Dome: A Symbol of Reunification and Transparency
Visit the Reichstag Dome for panoramic Berlin views, a symbol of German reunification, and transparent governance. Free entry with advance registration.
The Reichstag Dome, a modern glass structure atop Berlin's historic Reichstag building, offers panoramic city views and symbolizes Germany's reunification and transparent government. Designed by Sir Norman Foster, it allows visitors to observe the parliamentary chamber below, representing the people's oversight.
A brief summary to Reichstagskuppel
- Reichstag Building, Platz d. Republik 1, Berlin, Mitte, 10557, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-12 am
- Tuesday 8 am-12 am
- Wednesday 8 am-12 am
- Thursday 8 am-12 am
- Friday 8 am-12 am
- Saturday 8 am-12 am
- Sunday 8 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your visit online well in advance (2-4 weeks, or more during peak season) to secure your preferred date and time.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early for security checks, and bring a valid photo ID matching your reservation details.
- Approach the entrance from the Brandenburg Gate side to avoid potential delays due to construction.
- Take advantage of the free audio guide to learn about the Reichstag's history and architecture during your visit.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or later in the afternoon on a weekday to avoid the largest crowds.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Reichstag Dome using public transport, take the U5 U-Bahn line to the Bundestag station, which is only a few minutes' walk to the visitor entrance. Alternatively, use the S1, S2, or S25 S-Bahn lines to the Brandenburger Tor station and walk the remaining distance. Bus lines 100 and M41 also stop at the Reichstag/Bundestag station. A single fare for public transport in Berlin (AB zone) is typically around €3.
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Walking
If you are near the Brandenburg Gate, walking to the Reichstag Dome is a straightforward and scenic option. Head north from the Brandenburg Gate through the Platz der Republik; the walk is about 5-10 minutes. This route leads directly to the visitor entrance on the south side of the Reichstag, avoiding potential detours around construction.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off directly at the Reichstag Dome. Simply provide 'Reichstag, Platz der Republik 1, 10557 Berlin' as your destination. From Alexanderplatz, a taxi ride will typically cost between €12-€15 and take approximately 5 minutes, depending on traffic.
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