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Berlin
Currency: Euro (€) Population: 3.4 Million Price of Food: From £11 for 2 course meal.
Famous For: Sausages, liberal lifestyles, countless art galleries, diverse architecture and a fascinating historical legacy.
Useful Info: 70% of the city stands in a forest.
Useless Info: To own a dog in Berlin you have to shell out an annual tax of €150! It’s an expensive proposition for all you dog lovers out there!
Local Eats: You need to try its famous ‘Curry Wurst’. This is the nation’s favourite fast food which is hot pork sausage, cut into slices and seasoned with ketchup and curry sauce.
Suggested Itinerary | Accommodation | Day activities | A taste of visits on offer | Price Beat Promise
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Day 1 - Catch a flight and arrive in time to enjoy a little sightseeing and evening meal before bedtime. Alternatively depart by coach and travel to the most convenient UK port where you will travel overnight and arrive the next day. (Add extra day to relax before continuing with the itinerary) *See below. Day 2 - Spend the day taking in the sights of Berlin on a walking tour. This is a great way to take in all of the city’s culture and history. Some of the highlights include the amazing sights of Prussian Berlin, including the Berlin wall, Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie and Hitler’s Bunker. Day 3 - Experience the dark heart of the holocaust with a concentration camp tour. Your guide will explain to you the ugly history of the concentration camp hear the stories of tragedy and of survival during this integral time in history. Day 4 - Take a visit to Potsdam incredibly picturesque with many palaces, lakes, manicured gardens, statues and water fountains dotted over hundreds of green acres but it is brimming with an equally fascinating history. Day 5 - Enjoy breakfast in your hotel and perhaps doing some last minute sight seeing before your departure home. If travelling by coach have breakfast before setting off on your overnight coach arriving back in UK on Day 7. *See below. * The coach will travel overnight on the outward and return journey so please add an additional day at the start and one day at the end of the itinerary for coach travel 7 days. |
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| GENERATOR HOSTEL From £14 Dorm Enormous, friendly and safe, and ultra modern Generator has all the facilities a budget traveller could ask for - Internet cafe, buffet restaurant, TVlounge and laundry. Located in the heart of the former East Berlin and offers a choice of clean and comfortable private rooms and dorms with lockers. PRICES PER PERSON PER NIGHT including breakfast |
A&O FRIEDRICHSHAIN From £16 Dorm This popular hostel housed in a former factory, is clean and bursting with facilities. There is a great social scene with BBQ's in summer, a cafe with TV screens and comfy sofas, internet access, kitchen, bike hire and games room with table tennis and billiards. The rooms and dorms are spacious and include towels and bed sheets. PRICES PER PERSON PER NIGHT including breakfast |
PLUS BERLIN From £17 Dorm From £23 Twin/Double This brand new hostel is setting new standards with its modern, funky design and never ending list of facilities. There is an indoor swimming pool and sauna, laundry, outdoor courtyard, restaurant, bar and café. All rooms have WiFi and private rooms have flat screen TVs. PRICES PER PERSON PER NIGHT including breakfast |
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| BERLIN BIKE TOUR half day from £12 Full of riveting history and lots of fun! Glide along a scenic route through the Tiergarten Park and by the River Spree whilst visiting all the main sites. See the Berlin Wall, Hitler’s Bunker, the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, the “death strip,” the memorial to the Nazi Book Burning and much much more. Receive a brilliant historical rundown that is truly exciting. |
SACHSENHAUSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP Half day from £14 This tour takes you right to the very dark heart of the holocaust – see inside Sachsenhausen where you will get an idea of the realities of life and death behind the gates. Your guide will explain to you the history of the concentration camp during this integral time in history. |
THIRD REICH BERLIN TOUR Half day from £12 Discover the history behind the most defining figure and regime of the 20th Century – Hitler and the Third Reich. Learn of the ferocity of the Allied bombing campaign, the defence of the Nazi Reich Capital, the Cross of Coventry and the Madonna of Stalingrad. |
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| POTSDAM Most of Potsdam’s many sights were built during the 18th and 19th century when the city was the residence of the Prussian kings. |
BRANDENBURG GATE Built during the 18th century of Friedrich Wilhelm 11 and located in no mans land between East and West Germany during the cold war. |
REICHSTAG Home of Bundestag, the German Parliament. |
| CHECKPOINT CHARLIE Housing a museum the former West/East border crossing point in central Berlin. |
SACHSENHAUSEN CONCENTRATION CAMP There is a museum, memorial hall and cinema where a film about the history of the camp is shown hourly. The camp prison still stands. |
OLYMPIC STADIUM Built for the infamous 1936 Olympics, and venue for the 2006 football World Cup. |
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