Berlin Charlottenburg Palace and Potsdam Palaces Tour

Berlin, DE

Included

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    Entrance to charlottenburg palace
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    An english-speaking group coordinator
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    Audio guide in 12 different languages throughout the excursion
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    Palace audio guide in english german spanish french italian japanese polish ukrainian russian chinese

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

We will meet in front of the round pavilion with snacks and restrooms at Rathausstraße 9.

Meeting point

Spandauer Str. 9, 10178 Berlin , Germany

End point

End Point

We will finish our tour in front of the train station Der Bahnhof Berlin Zoologischer Garten (short: Bahnhof Zoo).

Meeting point

Hauptbahnhof, Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin , Germany

End point

What to expect

1

Charlottenburg Palace

Approximately 30 minutes to our first stop. Our first stop is Charlottenburg Palace built in the 17th century as the summer residence for Queen Sophia Charlotte of Prussia. We admire richly decorated rooms in the baroque style filled with luxurious furniture and lavish interiors. The porcelain room is going to amaze you!

Duration 75 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Neues Palais

At 11 o'clock we'll continue to our second stop. We will move to Potsdam, the former residence of the kings and emperors. Our first point will be the gigantic New Palace (outside only) - the last great architectural work promoted by the Prussian king Frederick the Great. Built at the end of the Seven Years' War, it aimed to confirm Prussia's importance as a European power

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Sanssouci Palace

Then we will head to the most splendid of Potsdam - the summer palace of King Frederick the Great - Sanssouc (outside only). It is there that the "Old Fritz" received the eminent philosophers of the enlightenment era such as Voltaire and the encyclopedist D'Alembert.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Dutch Quarter

From this moment we will do a 1-hour break, where you can go to eat, take pictures and visit the picturesque Dutch quarter.

Duration 60 minutes
5

Cecilienhof

We will head to the last point of the route, Cecilienhof Palace (outside only) which will take approximately 30 minutes. It is there that after World War II three world powers met to define the fate of Germany. During the outside panoramic visit we will discuss the details of the conference, the big three led by Winston Churchill, Harry Truman and Jose Stalin.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Viadrina Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the local currywurst nearby.
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    Visit the Dutch Quarter for photos.
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    Bring water, you'll walk a lot!
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    Check out the gardens at Sanssouci.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the world of German royalty with the Berlin Charlottenburg Palace and Potsdam Palaces Tour. This extraordinary excursion takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the splendid atmosphere of German royalty. Explore the opulent Charlottenburg Palace and discover the grandeur of the iconic Potsdam Palaces. From stunning architecture to fascinating historical tales, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Germany's regal past.

What to expect?

Embark on a captivating adventure as you visit the Charlottenburg Palace and Potsdam Palaces. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship and architectural wonders of these magnificent structures. With an audio guide in Spanish, you can delve into the stories and secrets behind each palace, gaining a deeper understanding of their historical significance. Experience the allure of German royalty through the opulent interiors, beautiful gardens, and picturesque surroundings. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage that these palaces hold, leaving you with a sense of awe and admiration for the grandeur of the past.

Who is this for?

The Berlin Charlottenburg Palace and Potsdam Palaces Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the fascinating world of German royalty. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all who appreciate the beauty and grandeur of historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Germany and discover the stories behind these iconic palaces.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Berlin Charlottenburg Palace and Potsdam Palaces Tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the splendor of German royalty firsthand. With the audio guide providing insightful commentary in Spanish, you'll gain a deep understanding of the historical significance and architectural marvels of these palaces. The opportunity to explore both Charlottenburg Palace and the Potsdam Palaces in one tour ensures a comprehensive experience of Germany's regal past. This tour allows you to step back in time and witness the opulence and luxury that once graced the lives of German monarchs. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of German royalty.

Good to know

Please note that entrance to Charlottenburg Palace is included in the tour, along with an audio guide in Spanish. However, entrances to the palaces of Cecilienhof, Sanssouci, and the New Palace are not included. Additionally, lunch is not provided, so it's recommended to bring your own or enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants during the tour. The meeting point for the tour is the Neptune Fountain (Neptunbrunnen) on the Spandauer Strasse side, where buses can stop. Explore the palaces at your own pace and take in the remarkable beauty and history that awaits you.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have experienced the Berlin Charlottenburg Palace and Potsdam Palaces Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the tour for its informative audio guide, which provides a deeper understanding of the palaces and their historical significance. Visitors have marveled at the grandeur of the palaces' interiors and gardens, describing them as breathtaking and awe-inspiring. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to explore both Charlottenburg Palace and the Potsdam Palaces in one tour, as it offers a comprehensive experience of Germany's regal past. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to transport visitors back in time and immerse them in the opulence and beauty of German royalty.

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