Top Berlin Arts & Design

Guarantee your entry to Berlin’s award-winning DDR Museum with this ticket to the historical institution. Ideal for history enthusiasts, the DDR Museum’s interactive exhibits transport you to post-WWII East Germany to experience life behind the “Iron Curtain,” an era characterized by socialism and espionage. See reconstructions of original living spaces, undergo a mock Stasi interrogation, and sit inside an authentic Trabi car.

Since the 1960s, Berliners have been painting the surfaces of the German capital with eclectic and inspiring street art. Follow your guide through the city's hidden corners to discover the freshest and finest urban works and find out who's who in the art world. Learn about the art that covers the western side of the Berlin Wall, see works from German and international artists, and take a tour with a special twist during your time in Berlin.

If you're looking for a different plan in the center of Berlin, IKONO is definitely your place. An exciting and unforgettable experience of approximately 1 hour with more than 14 rooms, each one inviting you to fully enjoy a shared journey, so bring your imagination and your loved ones. Immerse yourself in an ocean of creativity where you are the artist shaping each experience. Awaken your senses with unexpected spaces that will surprise you. Take away experiences to share and the satisfaction of having discovered a destination as unique as you are.

Discover the best of Berlin on this all-in-one shore excursion from Warnemunde or Rostock Port. Head to Germany’s capital and visit some of its key landmarks such as Charlottenburg Palace, the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie and more. Learn about the city’s history from your informative guide as you traverse every corner of this alternative city before heading back to your ship.

Exciting, multimedia and emotional. The true story of the wall. A must for anyone who wants to grasp one of the most dramatic historical events in German history. The audiovisual exhibition spans a dramatic arc from the German division and the construction of the Berlin Wall over the Cold War and the fate of the victims of the Wall, to the historic events that caused the fall of the Berlin Wall. On more than 100 screens with original film recordings from the period from 1945 to 1990 - the most beautiful day of the Germans - the reunification! The exhibition deals with the post-war period, the temporary division of Germany by the victorious powers and the concomitant hardening of the relations between East and West, which finally brought the founding of the FRG and the GDR, as well as the first establishment of a wall around West Berlin.

Welcome to Illuseum Berlin. We shake your senses and show you how easily perception can be deceived. Visit us and experience for yourself that nothing is as it seems. It is a place full of surprises, where fun, entertainment and creativity meet and which at the same time raises awareness of the importance of marine conservation in a playful way. Discover how to amaze your friends by seemingly floating or sticking to the ceiling – the reverse room is already waiting for you. Be fascinated by optical illusions and challenge your brain! Our installations draw attention to the beauty and fragility of the oceans and invite you to think about their protection.

Madame Tussauds Berlin offers a fun way to explore pop culture and history without the crowds and constraints of a guided tour. Step inside this world-famous wax museum to see lifelike figures of Hollywood celebrities, sports icons, and famous historical personalities. With general admission, you’re free to move at your own pace, pose for photos, and spend as much time as you like with your favorite stars.

Learn about the dramatic final days of World War II in Berlin during this half-day walking tour. Visit some of the most important historical sites in Berlin with your guide as you listen to your guide's narrative about the events that culminated in the German surrender. View the site of Hitler's bunker and learn about daily life for residents during the war, particularly those who opposed the Third Reich.

This immersive tour of the counterculture in East Berlin takes you beyond the typical tourist sites to discover more than Brandenburg Gate and Checkpoint Charlie, into the city’s lesser-known treasure troves of Cold War subterfuge and dissent. On the banks of the Spree River, Friedrichshain’s art installations include everything from concrete mixers and barbed wire to 1960s newsreels. Stroll Boxhagener Platz and Revaler Strasse to see Soviet-era buildings, GDR-era relics, the longest surviving stretch of the Berlin Wall, and the East Side Gallery. Experience the artsy Friedrichshain district with its diverse subcultures and storied past.

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of Berlin on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the city's colorful neighborhoods and hidden corners. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the thriving urban art culture that breathes life into the city's walls. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning and thought-provoking murals, graffiti, and street installations that adorn building facades, alleyways, and public spaces. Each artwork tells a story, representing the creative expression and diverse perspectives of the local artists who bring the city's walls to life.

Say goodbye subway and hello 360-degree views when you book this hop-on, hop-off ticket on a classic open-top bus. Two great routes, with live guides or recorded commentary, allow you to cover Berlin’s main attractions with ease. Select from various packages, including a 24-hour ticket or a 48-hour package with a guided walking tour and a taste of local street food—Berlin's famous "currywurst."

Experience 600 years of Berlin history come to life with a visit to the Berlin Dungeon, which guarantees eerie entertainment. Learn about Berlin's traitors, witches, serial killers, and much more by way of costumed actors and exciting rides. Prepaid admission tickets are a stress-free way to ensure that you make it to your show on time. Choose from various options, including saver tickets, midweek specials, and a digital photo pass.

Bring your camera and comfortable shoes and let’s discover Berlin's street art. Explore the city from a different perspective while learning about the unique urban culture with your 5-Stars Guide. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hours: Street Art and Graffiti Tour Explore the street art of Berlin. Discover the murals and graffiti and hear interesting stories. Learn about the evolution of street art and the political and cultural impact. 3-hours: Street Art and Graffiti Tour & East Side Gallery Discover Berlin’s street art as well. Stroll through the colorful streets and explore murals and graffiti. After that, visit the East Side Gallery. Tour is led by Private 5-Stars Guide speaking fluently in a language chosen during reservation. Berlin is known as the city of diversity and urbanity. Its turbulent history, the events of the Cold War and the existence of the Berlin Wall influenced the development of street art.

Boost your mobile photography skills while exploring Berlin’s most captivating metro stations. You’ll learn inspiring and fun techniques in a creative setting where architecture meets storytelling. Highlights: - Marvel at the most captivating U-Bahn stations in Berlin - Learn pro smartphone photography tips and tricks - Boost confidence when shooting with a mobile phone - Get inspired and empowered to practice with a new skillset Get insights from a few latest reviews on other platforms: "It was a fun way to experience the underground in Berlin and learn about the inspiration behind the themes of stations. It definitely made me notice that there is a lot more art around us than we realize :)" - Parul "I highly recommend this fun tour through Berlin's U-Bahn. Danylo is a passionate and happy host, guiding you to the best of Berlin's underground urban art and teaching you how to best capture it through your lens. A great experience!" - Natasha

Explore the best Berlin has to offer on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from two different routes and visit many of Berlin’s top attractions, including Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and the Berlin Wall Memorial. Select a 24- or 48-hour pass, and then board at any of the stops and get to know the city with live onboard commentary, hopping off whenever you'd like. You can also upgrade to add a scenic boat cruise.

Get an insider’s look at Berlin, the capital and cultural centerpiece of Germany, on this guided walking tour. Visit some of Berlin’s most popular attractions — like the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, and Checkpoint Charlie — as well as a few lesser-known locations that many group sightseeing tours miss. Learn about the history of Berlin, from the time of the Prussian royal family to its role as capital of the Nazi Third Reich, to the divided city of the Cold War, to the modern-day capital of a unified Germany.

Explore Berlin differently—and see more in less time—on this alternative street art group tour. Ditch the typical sights for a few engaging hours with a local guide, uncovering hidden spots you'd likely miss—from standout street art to the poignant treehouse along the Berlin Wall. As you stroll, hear stories that bring the city's history to life, with plenty of chances to ask questions along the way.

Avoid missing out on valuable information about Berlin’s past and present on this half-day guided walking tour through the city's Mitte district. Visit landmarks from the city’s Prussian, Imperial, Nazi, Cold War, and modern eras, offering insight into the evolution of this fascinating German capital. Stroll along the iconic Berlin Wall and follow Unter den Linden to the Brandenburg Gate. Then check out the rebuilt Reichstag and the Holocaust Memorial and hear the amazing stories of Cold War Berlin at Checkpoint Charlie.

Discover Berlin as the frontier of the Cold War on this guided historical walking tour. After World War II, Berlin changed from the capital city of Nazi Germany into the pivotal city in a struggle to control war-torn Europe. Retrace the trail of the “death strip” and the Berlin Wall. Visit some of Berlin’s most popular Cold War attractions, like the Berlin Wall Memorial, underground "ghost stations," and more. Learn about the history of Berlin, from its founding to this divided city of the Cold War.

The design panoptica is a unique museum that challenges the boundaries of fantasy and logic. Fascinating installations of industrial objects await you here, inviting you to explore the mysteries of creative design. Each exhibit tells its own story and stimulates your imagination. Immerse yourself in a world where art and industry merge in a distinctive way and discover the secrets behind each creative work.

See the best of Berlin on this 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour with an optional river boat cruise during the summer months. Discover the city’s top sights, including Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and more. Hop off at any of the many stops around Berlin to explore on foot, or stay onboard the open-air, double-decker bus to enjoy insightful commentary along the citywide loop. Upgrade your ticket to include a boat ride along the Spree River.

Discover beautiful Potsdam, former home of Prussian kings and the German Kaiser, on a walking tour from Berlin. Meet your guide in Berlin and hop on a train for a short journey. Wander past palaces and gardens at the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Sanssouci Palace. Learn more about the highs and lows of Prussian history, and discover what happened to the palaces in World War II.

Discover Sachsenhausen, one of the first concentration camps established by Nazi Germany’s Third Reich, on this guided trip from Berlin by train—eliminating the need for a rental car. Listen as an expert historian details in English the facts surrounding the camp’s creation, as well as a timeline of the atrocities that took place there. Today, the site serves as a national memorial to the prisoners who lived and died here, and on your visit, explore the various locations inside the camp, like the command headquarters and execution trench, and learn about Germany during the rule of the Third Reich.