Things to do in Potsdam

The Alte Nationalgalerie is an art gallery located in Berlin, Germany. It can be found in the UNESCO recognized Museum Island complex, and showcases a beautiful collection of Neoclassical, Romantic, and Impressionist artwork.

Ascend Berlin's skyline for unmatched city views from the iconic tower

Cruise through Berlin and see a new side of the German capital

The Neues Museum reopened in 2009, after extensive renovations. Since then, it has attracted more than a million visitors per year. It houses two major collections.

This highly interactive museum lets visitors feel what it was like to live behind the wall - in the DDR (Deutsche Demokratische Republik). It chronicles, via video and film, daily life as it was under Communism. The museum also includes hundreds of ways to help you experience life behind the iron curtain, including watching East German TV shows, being 'bugged', voting in a (rigged) election and taking a (simulated) car ride in an iconic Trabi.

Be immersed in several ancient civilizations, including Greece and Babylon

Panoramapunkt, on Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, allows visitors to get up to the 24th and 25th floors for amazing views of the city. There's also an exhibition on the history of the square.

The Berlin chapter of the international science exhibition sensation BODY WORLDS takes you on a voyage of discovery beneath the surface of the skin. The aim of the exhibition is to give visitors an understanding of what the human body's inner workings can tell us about ourselves and our lives, and how under the skin, people of all cultures and ethnicities are fundamentally the same.

Explore life-sized reconstructions of Greek and Roman architectural monuments

SEA LIFE Berlin is a large underwater world that's home to 5,000 marine creatures. Visitors can learn all about the world's ocean dwellers and their habits, plus find out what's on the menu during fascinating feeding demonstrations. Berlin's SEA LIFE is centrally located and can be reached by taking public transport to Alexanderplatz.

Discover Berlin with an interesting walking tour

Blur the boundaries between real and virtual

Featuring some of the world's most well-known glares, stares, smiles, and raised eyebrows, Berlin's Madame Tussauds features celebrities like Leonardo DiCaprio or Marlene Dietrich, as well as poignant historical figures including Karl Marx, Anne Frank, Bertolt Brecht, and Angela Merkel.

The Reichstag is one of Germany's most important historical monuments: a symbol of democracy, and reminder of the country's turbulent past. Show your Reichstag tickets and explore this internationally recognized building, where Germany's politicians debate decisions that have an effect at home and around the world.

Delve into the past and appreciate the present with a city tour of Berlin

Interactive museum of optical illusion and modern art. The new DeJa Vu Museum offers a wide range of exhibits for all ages on approximately 1000m² on two levels. As one of the largest museums in Europe, it includes diverse exhibits that can be divided into different categories: Digital exhibits Physical exhibits Optical exhibits Interactive exhibits Permanent exhibits

See the best of Berlin on a bus tour of the city

The Museum of Photography / Helmut Newton Foundation is located in Berlin's Charlottenburg district, quite close to the zoo. It's easy to reach. Take the U-Bahn U1 (Kurfürstendamm); U2, U9 (Zoologischer Garten), or the S-Bahn S5, S7, S75 (Zoologischer Garten).