Is Berlin on your travel list and you don’t know how long you need to visit and take in this fabulous city? Don’t worry, Our blog has you covered! I’ll talk about in this blog post whether 3 days in Berlin is enough to see all the highlights.
Day 1: Look around Berlin’s Historical Attracts
Berlin’s first day: visit some of the city’s most iconic landmarks of its rich history. If you’re starting your day in Berlin, don’t forget to visit the Brandenburg Gate, an iconic symbol of the city and a must visit attraction. Walk back to Museum Island on Unter den Linden boulevard, lazily.
Museum Island isn’t to be missed, and amongst other world class museums, no trip would be complete without a visit to the Pergamon Museum, the Neues Museum, and the Bode Museum. Located close to one another, each museum holds a separate collection of art and historical artifacts, so you can dedicate yourself to Berlin’s cultural heritage in Berlin’s many museums.
After a visit to Museum Island, go to Bernauer Strasse, at the Berlin Wall Memorial and Museum. An essential stop for history buffs, this site gives a look into the history of the divided city. Walk around the museum and outdoor exhibition featuring the remaining pieces of the Berlin Wall.
Day 2: Living in Berlin
Second day, get down to the cultural whatalambang it is in Berlin. The East Side Gallery is a section of the Berlin Wall, made into an open air gallery by colorful murals created by artists all around the world, that you can visit first thing in the morning.
Then go to the Museum of Contemporary Art, or Hamburger Bahnhof. The impressive collection of contemporary art includes works by such world famous artists as Andy Warhol and Joseph Beuys are housed in this museum. Spent few hours here looking at exhibits and having the artistic atmosphere.
Around midday take a walk down the trendy Kreuzberg neighborhood. Kreuzberg is well known for its alternative lifestyle, and a diverse culinary scene bringing some of the best international cuisines known to man. Do not miss the chances you have to try some amazing street food from one of the local food markets.
Day 3: Green Spaces in Berlin – Modern Architecture
On your last day in Berlin, enjoy this break away from the roum of Berlin and find calm in its green spaces. First, visit Berlin’s largest park Tiergarten. You can wander the paths of the park’s beautiful paths, lush greenery and serene lakes on foot or rent a bike.
When you’ve finished exploring the Tiergarten, head to Potsdamer Platz, a square full of modern architecture and forge ahead with the development of urban areas. Have a look at the amazing skyscrapers and visit the Sony Center, an entertainment, shop and eat center.
For a positive close to your trip, make a beeline for the famous Berlin TV Tower on the Alexanderplatz. The observation deck is at the top of the building — take the elevator there and have panoramic views of the city. This is the perfect way of saying goodbye to this amazing city.
In Conclusion
So, is 3 days enough in Berlin? Three days might seem like not enough time, but it is definitely enough times to see Berlin’s highlights. If you plan your itinerary well, the must see attractions of Berlin, you can get the essence of history, culture and modernity of Berlin. Plan to spend enough time at each attraction and remember there will be surprises you didn’t expect.
Berlin has more than just that to offer of course, so if you can stick around for longer, go for it. But if you need to cap it off to 3 days in Berlin, don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be less than that!