The Ultimate 3 Day BERLIN Itinerary | Germany Travel Guide

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  1. Wahrhaft Nett

    Cafe · Friedrichshain

    It looks unremarkable from outside, but the menu offers plenty to choose from.

  2. RAW-Gelände

    Landmark · Friedrichshain

    Little is open in the morning, so come back after dark; a coin-operated 'smallest club in the world' booth runs 24/7.

  3. East Side Gallery

    Landmark · Friedrichshain

    Its 106 murals were painted by 118 artists from 21 countries.

  4. Oberbaum Bridge

    Landmark · Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg

  5. Burgermeister

    Street food · Kreuzberg

    This is the original branch, opened in 2006.

  6. Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe

    Historic site · Mitte

    Don't miss the free underground museum beneath the blocks, which tells the stories behind the memorial.

  7. Brandenburg Gate

    Landmark · Mitte · brief mention

    Only two minutes from the Holocaust Memorial, so stop for a quick selfie.

  8. Reichstag Building

    Landmark · Tiergarten

    Reserve the dome one to two months ahead, because same-day visits aren't possible.

  9. Victory Column

    Landmark · Tiergarten · brief mention

    Bus line 100, usually a double-decker, offers good views of it on the way.

  10. Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church

    Landmark · Charlottenburg

  11. Bikini Berlin

    Shopping · Charlottenburg

    It's on the pricier side, but a good place to find a souvenir.

  12. Monkey Bar

    Bar · Charlottenburg

    The name comes from its view over the zoo.

  13. Zeit für Brot

    Cafe · Mitte

    Recommended as the place to try German bread, ideally with a breakfast sandwich.

  14. Museum Island

    Museum · Mitte

    Visit at least one of the five museums.

  15. Bode Museum

    Museum · Mitte · brief mention

    In summer, an open-air dance floor runs in Monbijoupark opposite the museum.

  16. Pergamon Museum

    Museum · Mitte · brief mention

  17. Alte Nationalgalerie

    Museum · Mitte · brief mention

  18. Neues Museum

    Museum · Mitte · brief mention

  19. Altes Museum

    Museum · Mitte · brief mention

  20. Berlin Cathedral

    Landmark · Mitte · brief mention

  21. Humboldt Forum (Berlin Palace)

    Museum · Mitte

    The bistro is the best-value lunch in the area, and most exhibition admissions are free.

  22. Hackescher Markt

    Neighborhood · Mitte

    Popular secondhand shops nearby suit travellers on a lighter budget.

  23. Hackesche Höfe

    Shopping · Mitte

  24. Ampelmann Shop

    Shopping · Mitte · brief mention

  25. Rosenhöfe

    Shopping · Mitte · brief mention

  26. Monbijoupark

    Park · Mitte

    Dancing happens daily from May to September, and it's worth stopping just to watch.

  27. Curry 61

    Street food · Mitte

    Its slogan: a life without currywurst is possible but pointless.

  28. Weserstraße

    Neighborhood · Neukölln

    Reach it on the U8 from Alexanderplatz.

  29. Maxim Gorki Theater

    Activity · Mitte

  30. Berliner Unterwelten

    Activity · Gesundbrunnen

    Tour M, about tunnel escapes from East to West, is the pick; book ahead, since tickets sell out.

  31. Mauerpark

    Park · Prenzlauer Berg

    The market runs even in winter, mixes professional sellers with bargains, and a new piece goes up on the wall daily.

  32. Kastanienallee

    Shopping · Prenzlauer Berg

    A good stroll after the Mauerpark flea market.

  33. Rüyam Gemüse Kebab

    Street food · Schöneberg

  34. Holzmarkt 25

    Activity · Friedrichshain

    Recommended for a sundowner.

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