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Berlin - 10 Days Itinerary

Berlin - 10 Days Itinerary

Embark on a 10-day cultural exploration across Germany, uncovering the unique charm of Nördlingen, Berlin, and Nuremberg. This immersive journey blends visits to historical sites, world-class museums, and vibrant local markets with serene nature walks and delightful cafe experiences. Indulge in authentic German cuisine and capture picturesque moments, promising a rich and diverse cultural adventure.

Berlin view
1

Arrival in Berlin & Iconic Landmarks

1.1
Morning

Arrive in Berlin

Fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

After arrival, proceed to your accommodation.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

From BER, take the FEX train or an S-Bahn line (S9, S45) to central Berlin. Alternatively, taxis and ride-sharing services are available.

1.2
14:00

Hotel Check-in

Check into your hotel, SANA Berlin Hotel, and settle in.

1.3
16:00 - 17:00

Brandenburg Gate

Visit Berlin's most famous landmark, a symbol of peace and unity.

Take photos and soak in the historical significance.

1.4
17:00 - 18:00

Reichstag Building

See the impressive German Parliament building, known for its stunning glass dome.

Book well in advance for dome access.

Access to the glass dome requires prior online registration, often weeks in advance.

1.5
19:30

Dinner near Potsdamer Platz

Enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants around Potsdamer Platz, a bustling square with modern architecture.

2

Museum Island & Cultural Gems

2.1
09:30 - 11:30
EUR 10 for 1 person

Altes Museum

Explore the impressive collection of classical antiquities, including Greek and Roman art and sculpture.

2.2
11:30 - 13:30
EUR 12 for 1 person

Pergamonmuseum

Visit one of Berlin's most famous museums, home to monumental reconstructions of archaeological structures like the Ishtar Gate and the Pergamon Altar.

2.3
13:30 - 14:30

Lunch near Museum Island

Grab a quick lunch at a cafe or restaurant in the vicinity of Museum Island.

2.4
14:30 - 16:00
EUR 7 for 1 person

Berlin Cathedral

Marvel at the grandeur of the Berlin Cathedral, including its magnificent dome and crypt of the Hohenzollern dynasty.

2.5
19:30 - 22:00
EUR 50-100 for 1 person

Friedrichstadt-Palast Show

Experience a spectacular show at the Friedrichstadt-Palast, known for its dazzling revues and grand performances.

Booking tickets in advance is highly recommended, especially for popular shows.

3

WWII History & City Views

3.1
09:30 - 12:30
EUR 8-10 for 1 person

Berlin-Hohenschonhausen Memorial

Tour the former main pre-trial prison of the East German secret police (Stasi).

A poignant and informative experience.

Guided tours are highly recommended and often led by former prisoners. Check website for English tour times.

3.2
12:30 - 13:30

Lunch in Prenzlauer Berg

Enjoy lunch in the trendy Prenzlauer Berg district after your memorial visit.

3.3
14:30 - 16:00

Alexanderplatz & TV Tower

Explore Alexanderplatz, a major public square, and admire the iconic Fernsehturm (TV Tower) from outside.

You can ascend for panoramic views if time allows (book tickets).

3.4
16:00 - 17:30
EUR 15 for 1 person

Berlin Story Bunker

Explore two exhibitions in a WWII bunker: 'Hitler - How could it happen' and 'Berlin Story'.

Provides a deep dive into the history of National Socialism.

3.5
19:00

Dinner in Kreuzberg

Experience the diverse culinary scene of Kreuzberg, known for its international food options.

4

Zoo, Classic Cars & Tiergarten

4.1
09:30 - 13:00
EUR 22 for 1 person

Zoo Berlin

Visit the oldest and most species-rich zoo in Germany, home to unique animals like the Giant Pandas.

4.2
13:00 - 14:00

Lunch near Zoo

Enjoy a casual lunch near Zoo Berlin or Bikini Berlin shopping mall.

4.3
14:30 - 16:30
EUR 0 for 1 person

Classic Remise Berlin

Explore this unique center for vintage cars, featuring showrooms, workshops, and glass garages with classic cars for sale.

Actually not a museum, but a museum-like atmosphere. Free admission.

4.4
17:00 - 18:00

Stroll through Tiergarten

Enjoy a relaxing walk through Tiergarten, Berlin's largest and most famous park, perfect for unwinding.

4.5
19:30

Dinner in Mitte

Dine in the central Mitte district, offering a wide range of culinary experiences from traditional German to international cuisine.

5

East Side Gallery & Departure Prep

5.1
09:30 - 11:30

East Side Gallery

Walk along the longest open-air gallery in the world, a section of the former Berlin Wall adorned with murals by artists from around the world.

5.2
11:30 - 12:30

Checkpoint Charlie

Visit the famous border crossing point between East and West Berlin during the Cold War.

Explore the nearby museum if interested.

5.3
12:30 - 13:30

Last Berlin Lunch

Enjoy your final lunch in Berlin, perhaps trying a traditional German currywurst.

5.4
14:00 - 16:00

Souvenir Shopping

Spend some time exploring shops for souvenirs or any last-minute items.

5.5
16:00

Prepare for Departure

Head back to your hotel to pack and prepare for your onward journey to Nuremberg tomorrow.

6

Travel to Nuremberg & Old Town Arrival

6.1
08:00 - 12:00
EUR 50-90 for 1 person

Train to Nuremberg

Board a high-speed ICE train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof.

Enjoy the scenic journey through the German countryside.

Book train tickets in advance for better rates. Direct ICE trains are frequent.

Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof

Use local transport (S-Bahn/U-Bahn) to reach Berlin Hauptbahnhof. Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof is centrally located.

6.2
12:30 - 13:30

Hotel Check-in

Check into your accommodation in Nuremberg, settle in, and refresh after your journey.

6.3
13:30 - 14:30

Bavarian Lunch

Enjoy your first Bavarian lunch in Nuremberg, perhaps trying some local sausages (Nürnberger Rostbratwürste).

6.4
14:30 - 17:00

Hauptmarkt & Schöner Brunnen

Explore the historic Hauptmarkt (Main Market Square), admire the beautiful Gothic 'Schöner Brunnen' (Beautiful Fountain), and soak in the atmosphere of Nuremberg's heart.

6.5
17:00 - 18:00

Frauenkirche

Visit the Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) on the Hauptmarkt, known for its Männleinlaufen mechanical clock.

6.6
19:00 - 21:00

Dinner in Old Town

Dine at a traditional restaurant in Nuremberg's Old Town, enjoying local specialties and perhaps a local beer.

7

Nuremberg Trials & Castle History

7.1
09:30 - 12:30
EUR 8 for 1 person

Memorium Nuremberg Trials

Visit the Memorium Nuremberg Trials, located at the historic Palace of Justice courtroom, to learn about the trials of major Nazi war criminals.

Allows for deep reflection on a pivotal moment in history. Audio guides are available.

7.2
12:30 - 13:30
EUR 0 for 1 person

Nuremberg Palace of Justice

Explore the historic Nuremberg Palace of Justice, where world history was written in the courtroom.

7.3
13:30 - 14:30

Riverside Lunch

Enjoy lunch at a cafe or restaurant near the Pegnitz River, offering pleasant views.

7.4
14:30 - 17:30
EUR 7 for 1 person

Nuremberg Castle Imperial

Visit the iconic Nuremberg Castle (Kaiserburg), one of Europe's most impressive medieval fortifications.

Explore the Imperial Palace, the Deep Well, and Sinwell Tower.

Sturdy shoes recommended for walking around the castle grounds. Offers great views of the city.

7.5
17:30 - 18:30

St. Sebaldus Church

Discover the stunning Gothic architecture and impressive artworks inside St.

Sebaldus Church, Nuremberg's oldest parish church.

7.6
19:00 - 21:00

Bavarian Dinner

Indulge in more traditional Bavarian cuisine for dinner, perhaps at a brewery restaurant.

8

Day Trip to Nördlingen

8.1
08:30 - 10:00
EUR 20-30 for 1 person

Travel to Nördlingen

Take a regional train from Nuremberg to Nördlingen.

Nördlingen is famous for being the only German city with a completely preserved medieval city wall, and for being built in a giant meteorite crater.

Check regional train schedules, usually involves one change. Bayern-Ticket might be economical for day trips.

Nuremberg Hbf to Nördlingen Bahnhof

Trains are frequent, use DB Navigator app for schedules and tickets.

8.2
10:00 - 12:00
EUR 5 for 1 person

Walk City Wall & Daniel Tower

Walk along the fully preserved medieval city wall (Stadtmauer) of Nördlingen.

Climb the 'Daniel' tower of St. Georg's Church for panoramic views over the town and the Ries crater.

The city wall offers a unique perspective of the town. There's a small fee to climb the Daniel tower.

8.3
12:30 - 13:30

Lunch in Nördlingen

Enjoy a traditional Swabian lunch in one of Nördlingen's charming restaurants.

8.4
13:30 - 15:30
EUR 6 for 1 person

Rieskrater Museum

Learn about the impact event 15 million years ago that created the Nördlinger Ries crater, which the town is built within.

The museum displays meteorites and geological exhibits.

A fascinating insight into the town's unique geological history.

8.5
15:30 - 17:00

Explore Nördlingen Streets

Wander through the picturesque alleys and admire the half-timbered houses of Nördlingen's historic center.

8.6
17:30 - 19:00

Return to Nuremberg

Take the regional train back to Nuremberg after a day of exploration.

8.7
20:00 - 21:30

Relaxed Dinner

Enjoy a relaxed dinner near your hotel or a quieter part of Nuremberg after your day trip.

9

Nuremberg Art & Leisure

9.1
09:30 - 11:30
EUR 6 for 1 person

Albrecht Dürer's House

Visit the former home and workshop of the famous German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, now a museum dedicated to his life and work.

Located near the castle, offers insight into 16th-century life and art.

9.2
11:30 - 12:30

Weissgerbergasse Stroll

Wander through Weissgerbergasse, Nuremberg's best-preserved street of half-timbered houses, offering charming photo opportunities.

9.3
12:30 - 13:30

Leisurely Lunch

Enjoy lunch at a cafe or restaurant of your choice, perhaps near the Pegnitz River or in the old town.

9.4
13:30 - 16:30
EUR 10 for 1 person

Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Explore the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Germany's largest museum of cultural history, with extensive collections spanning from prehistory to the present day.

A vast museum, you might choose to focus on specific periods or collections based on your interest.

9.5
16:30 - 18:00

Souvenir Shopping

Spend some time browsing for souvenirs or gifts in Nuremberg's shops, perhaps picking up some Lebkuchen (gingerbread) or local crafts.

9.6
19:00 - 21:00

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a special farewell dinner to conclude your German journey, savoring your last Bavarian meal.

10

Departure from Nuremberg

10.1
08:00 - 09:00

Last Breakfast

Enjoy your final breakfast in Nuremberg, perhaps at your hotel or a local cafe.

10.2
09:00 - 11:00

Leisure & Packing

Spend a relaxed morning, perhaps taking a final short stroll or finishing any last-minute packing.

10.3
11:00 - 12:00

Hotel Check-out

Check out from your hotel.

10.4
12:00 - 13:00

Transfer to Nuremberg Airport

Take public transport (U-Bahn line U2) or a taxi to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) for your flight back to Greece.

Nuremberg to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

U2 line connects Nuremberg Hauptbahnhof directly to Nuremberg Airport in about 12-15 minutes.

10.5
15:00

Departure Flight

Depart from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) for your flight back to Greece.

Ensure you arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before your scheduled flight time for check-in and security.

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