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Wintergarten Berlin: A Night of Spectacle and Glamour

Experience world-class variety entertainment in a glamorous, historic setting at Berlin's legendary Wintergarten, a stage for breathtaking shows since 1887.

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Experience the dazzling world of Wintergarten Berlin, a variety theater steeped in history and renowned for its breathtaking acrobatics, live music, and captivating revue shows. Opened in 1887, it offers a unique blend of entertainment in an atmosphere reminiscent of the Roaring Twenties.

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Local tips

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for weekend shows or special events, to secure the best seats.
  • Arrive early to enjoy a pre-show dinner or drinks in the theater's elegant atmosphere.
  • Check the Wintergarten's website for special events like the murder mystery dinner or backstage tours.
  • Consider using the valet parking service for a convenient and stylish arrival.
  • Take advantage of discounts offered with the EasyCityPass Berlin.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    The Wintergarten is easily accessible via Berlin's extensive public transport network. * **Subway:** Take the U1 or U3 to Kurfürstenstraße station, or the U2 to Bülowstraße station. From Bülowstraße, walk approximately 600 meters north on Potsdamer Straße. From Kurfürstenstraße, it's a short walk to the theater. * **Bus:** Several bus lines stop near the Wintergarten. Take the M48 or M85 to Lützowstr./Potsdamer Str.. The theater is a short walk south from the bus stop. Alternatively, take the M29 to Potsdamer Brücke and walk approximately 400 meters south. A single fare for public transport in Berlin (AB zone) is around €3.50.

  • Walking

    The Wintergarten is located on Potsdamer Straße, south of Potsdamer Platz. * **From Potsdamer Platz:** Walk south along Potsdamer Straße for approximately 15 minutes. * **From Bülowstraße U-Bahn:** Walk north on Potsdamer Straße for approximately 600 meters. Walking is free, and allows you to take in the sights of the city.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Berlin. Simply provide the driver with the address: Potsdamer Str. 96, 10785 Berlin. A short taxi or ride-share trip within the city center will likely cost between €10-€15, depending on traffic and distance.

  • Car

    If driving, navigate to Potsdamer Str. 96, 10785 Berlin. Note that the Wintergarten does not have its own parking facilities. * **Parking:** There are parking spaces available in the surrounding streets, but availability may be limited. There is also a car park in a nearby side street off Potsdamer Strasse. * **Valet Parking:** The Wintergarten offers an exclusive valet parking service. The valet will meet you at the covered entrance area and park your car in their parking lot. This service is available 90 minutes before showtime. Parking fees in the area vary. Some parking garages offer special rates for theater guests, such as €5 from 6:00 PM. Valet parking costs may be higher. Check parking apps like Mobypark for options.

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The Wintergarten Berlin is more than just a theater; it's a portal to a bygone era of glamour and spectacle. Established in 1887, the original Wintergarten quickly became a Berlin landmark, showcasing everything from film screenings by the Skladanowsky brothers (making it one of the first movie theaters in the world) to performances by legendary artists like Houdini. Though the original building was destroyed in World War II, the spirit of the Wintergarten was revived in 1992 at its current location on Potsdamer Straße. Today, the Wintergarten continues its legacy of world-class entertainment. The theater's interior, with its starry ceiling, plush red velvet, and dark wood accents, evokes the intimate and dreamy atmosphere of the 1920s. Expect a high-energy cocktail of acrobatics, comedy, live music, dance, and top performers from around the globe. The shows often require little dialogue, making it accessible to international audiences. You can enhance your experience with pre-show snacks, drinks, or even a three-course meal. For a truly special evening, consider the murder mystery dinner show. Whether you're a seasoned theatergoer or a first-time visitor, the Wintergarten Berlin promises an unforgettable night of entertainment. It's a place where the world meets amidst a unique atmosphere of mirrors, wood, dark red velvet, and a legendary starry sky.

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