Potsdam

Enjoy a fun city tour of the highlights of Potsdam and visit the fascinating castles of Sanssouci, Cecilienhof and the New Palace on three walks during the tour. Stroll through the Baroque old town and walk in the footsteps of "Old Fritz".

Explore the stunning city of Potsdam on this half-day walking tour from Berlin. With your guide, you will take a train ride to the city of German Kaisers. Discover the stories of Potsdam’s generations of royalty, survival through two World Wars and its role in the espionage of the Cold War. Throughout the tour, you will learn about the city’s long history, and faithful restoration. Your tour will last approximately 5.5 hours, including travel time.

A luxury tour at budget prices. You will be collected and returned to your hotel in a climate-controlled vehicle. All this for €42 per person! In the allocated time you will see more of the city than on any tour and hear original soundtracks of speeches by Kennedy, Reagan and Hitler at those exact locations where they spoke. We are all experts on the city. Our mission is to inform without boring you with a plethora of dates, focusing on the human angle and bringing to life the famous and infamous personalities who, for better or worse, have left their mark. Our presentation is witty, but insightful and we don't shy away from controversial opinions or questions. Each group receives a FREE CD containing captioned photos of all the listed sights. The duration is two to three riveting hours and you will see all the sights listed below. The all-inclusive price for the Berlin City Tour is €42 per person.

The beautiful city of Potsdam is listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO because of its harmonious landscape with parks and palaces. This tour takes you back in time and to all the highlights of the old city center of Potsdam including the park of Sanssouci Palace. You will see the old market with the restored City Palace, the picturesque Dutch quarter and the Brandenburg Gate, the older sister of the famous gate in Berlin. After a relaxing stroll through the city, we will reach the park of Sanssouci Palace with its water fountains, the golden Chinese Tea House and the tomb of Prussia's legendary king, Frederic the Great. The tour may either end at the palace where our guide will be helpful to obtain tickets for an inside visit (Mondays closed) or you head back to the railway station together with your guide.

Potsdam has always been a city of big ideas. Kings shaped it, wars changed it, and for decades, it stood on the front lines of history. Now, you get to explore it. Wander through Sanssouci Palace, where Frederick the Great built his personal retreat, and pass under Brandenburg Gate, a bold symbol of Prussian power. Stroll through the Dutch Quarter, a little piece of Amsterdam in Germany, and stand in Alter Markt, where rulers reshaped the city. Visit Hans Otto Theater, where art stood up to oppression, and step onto Glienicke Bridge, once a high-stakes Cold War checkpoint. Along the way, dive into interactive quizzes and fun facts that make history anything but boring. Whether you're a history lover, a curious traveler, or just here for a great story, this tour brings Potsdam’s past to life in a whole new way.

See Potsdam’s Old Town, one of the most beautiful baroque centers in all of Europe, at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Stand in the shadows of three of the old city gates and learn about the city’s Jewish community • Hear from producer Jo Eckardt, owner and founder of A Friend in Berlin tour company • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

The politically incorrect way to learn about Potsdam! Enjoy our newest, well-rounded historical view of Potsdam. If you can’t take swearing or inappropriate jokes, then you are not royally rude enough to join! So feel free to bring along your favorite rude jokes when joining us. Our exploration will involve memorials, monuments, and graves, along with churches and parks. We will discuss a mix of history, current events, local cuisine, and the best spots for a cold German beer. Be prepared to be socially active! Other things to note: The tour is meant for adults, 18 or older. Each guide will be identified with a small yellow flag and our name! This tour involves a lot of walking.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Potsdam. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Brandenburg Gate to Museum Barberini, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Potsdam to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Potsdam through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Potsdam's lavish palaces, showcasing the city's royal legacy. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Potsdam in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

2 hours of climbing time, optionally a ride on our giant zip line can be booked. Children between 120 and 140cm are only allowed to climb courses one, two and three. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult climbing with them. Please note our gloves requirement (except for the kids' course). Come climb! You will enjoy the beauty of the forest. Climbing is a very interesting and fun activity. You explore your own abilities to manage the height. You are safe the whole time. We look forward to your visit to the AbenteuerPark Potsdam, one of the largest and most varied climbing forests in Germany with a continuous safety system. We offer company events, summer festivals, school class events, children's birthdays, bachelor parties, weddings and private parties. The climbing park is open daily on public holidays and during the holidays in Berlin and Brandenburg.

This excursion takes us to the most notable palaces in the region, where we can enjoy the splendid atmosphere of German royalty.

Visit the incredibly picturesque Potsdam, with its many palaces, lakes, manicured gardens, statues and water fountains dotted over hundreds of green acres, but it is brimming with an equally fascinating history.

Cities are like snowflakes: every one of them is unique, even if they are from the same country. If you are in Berlin and want to discover other cities nearby, the locals recommend going to Potsdam! In just one day, you’ll visit Potsdam where you can check out its renowned highlights such as Sanssouci Palace, Alter Markt, and Neues Palais from a local perspective. Thanks to your local guide, you’ll get a better understanding of the history, culture, and traditions of Potsdam. Give yourself the gift of seeing more of Germany and its cultural gems that have plenty of stories to tell. Withlocals Neighboring City Private Day Trip™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Potsdam, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Sanssouci Palacerenowned for its picturesque brick houses and charm to the emblematic Dutch Quarter renowned for its picturesque brick houses and charm. It is more than just seeing Potsdam, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Potsdam's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Potsdam from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Potsdam’s iconic landmarks and picturesque corners. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambiance! Whether you are visiting Potsdam as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Potsdam and looking at the amazing Old City Hall or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums or famous Dutch Quarter you will learn some cultural and historical insights which only locals know, I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Potsdam is!

If you love palaces you will be spoilt for choice! How many palaces Potsdam has per inhabitant in Germany? You will be pleasantly surprised! Together with your professional local guide, you will discover the historic inner city. You will visit impressive Old Town on the way to the garden Sanssouci. What the Sanssouci Palace is famous for? You will experience the huge expansion of the garden with numerous historical buildings and a relaxed walk between them. Discover the best of Potsdam with the local guide!

As a native of Potsdam, your guide and driver ensures an authentic experience. The extraordinary sightseeing tour to the highlights of Potsdam takes place with the vintage "Buchanka". Ideal for everyone who wants to get to know Potsdam compactly, intensively and comfortably.

On your way to Potsdam you will see the Olympic Stadium, Wannsee, and the Bridge of Spies. In Potsdam stroll through the beautiful gardens, see Cecilienhof and Sanssouci, and also stop at the Baroque Old City, as well as the Dutch Quarter. Please note: Cecilienhof will be closed for renovation as of Nov. 1, 2024!! This is a private, 5-hour tour led by a driver/guide providing live commentary on board an air-conditioned minivan. Group size is limited to 6 people. Please note that museums (Wannsee villa, Cecilienhof/site of Potsdam Conference) are closed on mondays.

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Potsdam, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Sanssouci Palace to the visually stunning Dutch Quarter and immerse yourself into Potsdam’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Potsdam. • Navigate Potsdam's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Potsdam’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Potsdam through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Embrace the magic of Potsdam on this captivating walking journey. Start by beholding the grandeur of Sanssouci Palace, with its stunning gardens that lure you with their beauty. Immerse in the aura of a time long past, and let the whispers of history enchant you. Traverse to Cecilienhof Palace, where each brick echoes tales of the Cold War era, allowing you to touch history. Continue your journey by visiting the Palace Gardens. Inhale the fragrant scent of blooming flowers, nature’s own perfume. Make your way through Potsdam’s Dutch Quarter, a gem boasting unique architecture that keeps you admiring every corner. Throughout your journey, uncover the stories that imbue Potsdam with its charm, making this tour a truly enchanting experience.

Our tour isn't just a journey; it's an immersion into the very essence of Potsdam's UNESCO World Heritage charm. Picture a city adorned with palaces, manicured gardens, statues, and water fountains scattered across endless green acres. It's about history coming to life. Stroll through the unique Dutch Quarter, an ensemble of red-brick buildings found nowhere else in Europe. Dive into the tales of the 'Soldier King,' Frederick William I, renowned for his larger-than-life military regiments. The Sanssouci Palace, beloved by Frederick the Great, nestled in parkland adorned with temples, churches, and whimsical follies. We'll even take you across the legendary Glienicke 'spy swapping' Bridge. But what truly sets us apart is our journey to Cecilienhof, the manorial residence where history pivoted. In 1945, it hosted the Potsdam Conference, where Churchill, Truman, and Stalin forged the destiny of Cold War Europe . Join us for a tour that weaves together beauty, history, and intrigue.