Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free

How to Explore Berlin’s Waterfront with a Riverside Walking Tour

by | Mar 7, 2024 | Walking Tour

Would you still dream about taking in the scenic waterfront allure that Berlin offers? Follow this comprehensive guide.Take part in a unforgettable riverside walking tour right through Berlin Germany’s most dynamic capital.

1. Start at Museum Island

Museum Island in Berlin recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage serves as the cultural center where your tour commences. Explore the

The five museums positioned on the island provide amazing art and historical displays for visitors. Don’t forget to

Enjoy beautiful views during your walk alongside the riverbank.

2. Visit the East Side Gallery

The East Side Gallery represents a section of the Berlin Wall which artists from around the world have turned into an outdoor exhibit.

this transformation project displays wall art created by global creators. Experience the strength of artwork presentations that illustrate the

history and spirit of Berlin’s reunification.

2.1. Tips:

Since the travel distance between Museum Island and the East Side Gallery covers about 3 kilometers you should choose comfortable footwear.

(1.9 miles).

Keep hydrated during your walking excursion by carrying a water bottle.

The East Side Gallery becomes less crowded when visitors arrive early in the morning.

3. Discover Treptower Park

The riverside tour leads you next to Treptower Park which acts as a broad green space along the river Spree. Marvel at the

A tribute monument at Treptower Park honors the World War II soldier who paid with their lives. Explore the park’s

Relax under natural skies with your chosen picnic spot along the picturesque waterfront amid the park’s scenic gardens.

4. Relax at Badeschiff

Once you finish your long walk visit Badeschiff which features a floating swimming pool and beach bar located on the river Spree.

river Spree. While you continually dip into the pool stretch out to behold the stunning Berlin skyline. Unwind on the sand, sip on a

Indulge in the buzzing atmosphere by enjoying a refreshing cocktail.

5. End at Charlottenburg Palace

Begin your conclusion to the waterfront journey at Charlottenburg Palace which stands as Berlin’s largest palace. Explore the opulent

Guests at Charlottenburg Palace should explore its lavish interior spaces alongside the ornate baroque gardens and study the construction that establishes its status as this breathtaking architectural jewel.

5.1. Tips:

Guide tours at Charlottenburg Palace require pre-booking of your visit.

Head north from the palace while using the Spree River path to find peace in the scenery.

Plan a picnic so you can enjoy a meal in the palace gardens.

Conclusion

Travelers will find Berlin’s waterfront a fascinating destination to visit. From the historical sites to the cultural

When you participate in a riverbank walking tour you can explore a city full of historic landmarks and beautiful scenery.

and vibrant atmosphere. Use your walking shoes and your camera to discover the beautiful Berlin waterfront on your own terms.

waterfront at your own pace.

Is your spirit prepared for an upcoming adventure?

 

Thank you for reading. If you're inspired by the stories of Berlin and want to delve deeper, why not join us on our Free Berlin Walking Tour? It's a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

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WHAT TO EXPECT

  • 3.5 hours walking tour
  • Berlin’s major highlights
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag and Berlin Wall
  • Historical sites

Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free