



The Circus Hostel on Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin-Mitte has become legendary! From the impressive all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet to the in-house microbrewery, this vibrant hostel has a lot to offer!
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Sightseeing in Berlin takes in centuries of dramatic history, from Prussian palaces to the Wall and the modern skyline. Whether by bus, boat, bike or on foot, sightseeing here covers the Brandenburger Tor, Museumsinsel and countless other landmarks.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for sightseeing, from famous monuments and museums to viewpoints and tours. Some focus on the great sights of Mitte, others on Cold War history, street art and off-the-beaten-track discoveries.
Browse the options below to find the best sightseeing in Berlin, compare tours and prices, and plan your visit.




The Circus Hostel on Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin-Mitte has become legendary! From the impressive all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet to the in-house microbrewery, this vibrant hostel has a lot to offer!



Berlin Boat Rental is the central booking platform for renting boats in Berlin, making motorboats, party boats, rafts, and houseboats comparable across the city on the Spree and Havel. Those who want to charter a boat in the capital will find the largest selection bundled here, advised by native Berliners with 16 years of experience on the water.







Berlin from the Water: A boat trip on the Spree is one of the most beautiful ways to discover the capital together. From the Government District to Museum Island and the East Side Gallery, you glide relaxed through Berlin-Mitte and see the city from a perspective simply impossible from the riverbank.
















With art:berlin's neighborhood and discovery tours, you'll experience Berlin's history and architecture intensely. Schöneberg, in particular, offers exciting insights into literature, art, and sustainability, far from classic sightseeing paths.


During the Trabi Safari, you drive through Berlin in a convoy of up to six cult cars from GDR times. Information about the sights is provided via radio.






The famous 'Sixth Floor' at KaDeWe on Wittenbergplatz in Schöneberg is Berlin's culinary superlative: Spanning approximately 7,000 square meters, Europe's largest delicatessen department brings together oysters, champagne, truffles, and over 34,000 products under one roof. An excursion that connects generations and provides conversation for the entire evening.


The operators "Eat the World" offer a culinary city walk through Berlin for gournets.





In the historic mill warehouse directly on the Spree, an emotional journey through the history of German division awaits you. The museum connects personal fates with original props and interviews from contemporary witnesses in 13 themed rooms.






Discover Berlin on the tracks of the fox: Launched in August 2018, Foxtrail is an exciting mix of Berlin Rally, city tour, scavenger hunt and escape game.



For all those who want more than photos of the Brandenburg Gate: The ComedyBus is Berlin's funniest city tour and shows some unusual places with a lot of emotion and Berlin lingo.


The Trabi Safari is a city tour in a vintage GDR car, affectionately nicknamed "Trabi". These little cars have earned cult status in the meantime and in a convoi of up to six vehicles you get to experience Berlin in a special way.




The jogging track in the Großer Tiergarten is not only very spacious, but incorporates also a sightseeing programme which make the track also interesting for tourists alike.

Berlin's cheapest city tour operates as a regular service: BVG Bus 100 connects Charlottenburg and Mitte on a route that passes the Reichstag, Victory Column, and Brandenburg Gate. Not a tourist bus, but real public transport at the regular ticket price.

The tour on Bus 100 is most likely Berlin's best-known secret for entertaining your family when they visit. And totally right so! For as little as the cost for a single fare ticket, you get the entire tourist programme!





Friedrichstraße in Berlin-Mitte is one of the capital's most famous shopping streets, combining city history with a unique shopping experience. Between Checkpoint Charlie and the Friedrichstadtpalast, fashion stores, chocolate specialists, and the renowned cultural department store Dussmann line the boulevard. Those who stroll here don't just shop; they experience a piece of Berlin.


A very special city tour is the Berlin Free Tour. Here every participant pays as much as he or she wants.











With "stadt im ohr" (city in your ear), you can experience Berlin in a whole new way: audio tours transform the districts of Mitte, Wedding, Friedrichshain, and Friedenau into lively radio plays. The neighborhoods reveal stories, historical sounds, and music while you take a relaxing stroll.
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Anyone who wants to experience Berlin from the ground up, truly from the ground up, should hop into a mini-hotrod in Friedrichshain and cruise in a convoy through the capital. From the East Side Gallery to the Brandenburg Gate: This city tour guarantees goosebumps while sightseeing.

City walks by young Berliners for young people - this is the motto of "Wir sind Berlin" ("We are Berlin").



Explore the city on a Segway and get to see Berlin's sights at the same time - that's double the fun to start with! SEG2GO organises Segway-tours through Berlin.

On Rosenthaler Straße, right next to the Hackesche Höfe, a passage leads into an unrestored courtyard full of street art. Haus Schwarzenberg has been an artist house since 1995, featuring a gallery, art-house cinema, bar, Monsterkabinett, and two museums dedicated to the history of the site.


Behind a green door in Gesundbrunnen U-Bahn station, a world of air-raid shelters, tunnels, and old cellars begins. The Berliner Unterwelten association has been leading tours through these facilities since the late 1990s, recounting Berlin's history from World War II to the Cold War.





You can experience the best sights of Berlin on the run and have a workout at the same time with a tour from Mike's SightRunning.

A sightseeing tour is obligatory when your family comes to visit the city. Even locals can learn something new about their city every day, the tour on the videobus is the best proof of it.





Berlin's most famous shipping line, Stern und Kreisschiffahrt, embarks from Greenwichpromenade in Reinickendorf into the northern island world, bringing passengers relaxing cruises across Tegeler See, the Upper Havel Lakes, and far into the Berlin countryside on sunny days. Few excursions showcase the city as serenely and expansively as this one.