Big Bus tour of Berlin
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Big Bus tour of Berlin

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£27.00
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Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese
Mobile voucher accepted
Validity: Flexible
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Why you’ll love this…
  • Experience the best views of the city from the comfort of a double-decker bus
  • Enjoy the city at your own pace by hopping on and off the bus as you wish
  • Admire Berlin famous landmarks including the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag and Checkpoint Charlie
What to expect

With magnificent views from an open-top bus, this is the perfect introduction to a city that went through a tumultuous history. This carefully designed tour takes you to the major landmarks and sights from the majestic Brandenburg Gate to Cold War icon Checkpoint Charlie, while your recorded commentary in 8 languages brings the history and culture of Berlin to life.

From the moment the bus departs you will experience the many facets of the German Capital filled with contradictions and unique wonders. Tour highlights include the Reichstag parliament building, Holocaust Memorial, TV tower, Potsdamer Platz, the East Side Gallery and much more. Get on and off the bus at a number of exciting places to explore at your leisure. Take a break from your tour whenever you wish to visit attractions and rejoin the tour at your convenience.

With the Essential and Explore tickets, complete your Berlin experience with a walking tour and a typical currywurst. The Explore ticket will also give you the opportunity of a live guided evening tour, available in English and German.

Enjoy fun facts and fascinating stories about Berlin from the onboard pre-recorded commentary available on all buses.

Red Route:

  • Ku'Damm
  • KaDeWe Department Store
  • Lützowplatz
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Berliner Mauer
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Gendarmenmarkt
  • Rotes Rathaus
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Museumsinsel
  • Friedrichstrasse
  • Brandenburger Tor
  • Reichstag
  • Central Station / Hauptbahnhof
  • Haus der Kulturen der Welt
  • Schloss Bellevue
  • Victory Column / Siegessäule

Blue Route:

  • Alexanderplatz
  • Karl-Marx Allee
  • East Side Gallery
  • Ostbahnhof
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What's included
  • check Discover Ticket: 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour
  • check Essential Ticket: 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, original Berlin currywurst, guided walking tour
  • check Explore Ticket: 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, original Berlin currywurst, walking tour, live guided evening bus tour
  • check Audioguides available in 8 languages: English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian, Mandarin and Brazilian Portuguese
Where
Meeting point:
Redeem printed or E-vouchers from the bus driver or a member of staff at any of the stops. Recommended stops are Stop# 10 Ku' Damm, Stop #1 Alexanderplatz and Stop #4 Brandenburg Gate
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Children under 5 can take part in the tours for free
  • Your voucher is valid for 180 days from the date of purchase
  • Tickets valid for more than 1 day must be used across consecutive days
  • The Red route duration is 2h, and it runs daily from 09:20 to 16:00, every 20-30 minutes. The Blue route duration is 40 minutes, it runs daily from 10:15 to 16:16, every 60 minutes
  • The Walking Tour (included in the Essential and Explore ticket options) runs daily at 11:30 in German, and at 14:00 in English, it lasts 90 minutes, it departs from Stop #4 Brandenburg Gate and ends at Stop #15 Checkpoint Charlie
  • The Evening Tour (included in the Explore ticket option) runs daily at 18:00, it lasts 75 minutes, it departs and ends at Stop #1–Alexanderplatz. Note, this is a non-stop tour
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Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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