Berlin

Berlin is a city with a rich history and a vibrant culture, making it a top destination for tourists from all over the world. One of the city’s most famous landmarks is the Berlin Wall, which served as a symbol of the Cold War for over 25 years. Visitors can explore the wall’s history by visiting the Berlin Wall Memorial and the East Side Gallery, where parts of the wall have been preserved and turned into a public art gallery. The city is also home to several world-class museums, including the Pergamon Museum, which houses artifacts from ancient civilizations, and the Jewish Museum, which tells the story of the Jewish community in Germany.

Berlin is also known for its nightlife, which is famous for its diversity and creativity. The city has a thriving club scene, with techno clubs such as Berghain and Tresor drawing visitors from around the world. The city is also home to a variety of bars, cafes, and restaurants, offering everything from traditional German cuisine to international flavors. Visitors can explore the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, such as Kreuzberg and Neukölln, to experience the local nightlife scene.

Finally, Berlin is a city of art and culture, with a thriving contemporary art scene. The city is home to several art galleries and museums, including the Hamburger Bahnhof, which houses contemporary art from around the world. Visitors can also explore the city’s street art scene, which is famous for its vibrant murals and graffiti. With its rich history, vibrant nightlife, and thriving art scene, Berlin is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Germany.

Berlin Luxury Itinerary

Recommended Stay: Long Weekend

Lodging Recommendation: Hotel Luc, Autograph Collection https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g187323-d18721152-Reviews-Hotel_Luc_Autograph_Collection-Berlin.html – Location! Location! Location!

Recommended mode of transportation: Walking and Public Transit

Arrival

Drop stuff off at hotel

Activity: If staying at Hotel Luc, walk over to Neue Kirche & Gendarmenmarkt 

Dinner: Rotisserie Weingrün (https://www.yelp.com/biz/rotisserie-weingr%C3%BCn-berlin)

Day 1

Breakfast: Café Haferkater, Friedrichstraße https://www.yelp.com/biz/haferkater-berlin-2?osq=Caf%C3%A9+Haferkater%2C+Friedrichstra%C3%9Fe

Activity: Walk over to Zeghaus & Bebelplatz

Then walk over to Museum Island and see Humboldt Forum, Berlin Cathedral, and museums   

After, walk to Rotes Rahaus and Alexanderplatz to see the plaza & giant TV tower  

Lunch: Father Carpenter https://www.yelp.com/biz/father-carpenter-coffee-brewers-berlin (opens at 9am) or Ben Rahim https://www.yelp.com/biz/ben-rahim-berlin or Limori Ramen https://www.instagram.com/iimoriramen/

Activity: Head to the Historic Reichstag Building & Brandenburg Gate  

Dinner: Prism https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g187323-d15266737-Reviews-Prism-Berlin.html https://www.instagram.com/prism_berlin/ – Incredible food

Day 2

Breakfast: Röstwerk Kaffeerösterei  https://www.yelp.com/biz/r%C3%B6stwerk-kaffeer%C3%B6sterei-berlin?osq=Breakfast+%26+Brunch

Activity: Schloss Charlottenburg then Spandau Citadel and then Victory Column

Lunch: Duc Anh https://www.yelp.com/biz/duc-anh-berlin-2?osq=Restaurants

Walk over to Tenzan Lab (kakigori) after for shaved ice https://www.instagram.com/tenzanlab/

Do: Nap

Activity: Checkpoint Charlie (Next to Tim Raue Dinner)

Dinner: Tim Raue https://www.instagram.com/restauranttimraue/

Day 3

Breakfast: Distrikt Coffee https://www.yelp.com/biz/distrikt-coffee-berlin-5

After walk to see the Berlin Wall Memorial

Must Try: Rausch Schokoladenhaus  https://www.yelp.com/biz/rausch-schokoladenhaus-berlin-2 – amazing hot chocolate here

Lunch: Buscaglione https://www.yelp.com/biz/buscaglione-berlin?osq=Restaurants

Depart