Top Potsdam Arts & Design

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.

Explore the one-time seat of the Prussian kings on this private half-day walking tour of Potsdam, including the magnificent Sanssouci Palace. Follow your guide around the historic center of Potsdam, stopping to snap photos of the Brandenburg Gate; stroll around the opulent City Palace and admire the red-brick buildings of the Dutch quarter. Then, marvel over the UNESCO-listed wonder of Sanssouci Palace, and explore the palace gardens, the Chinese Tea House and the tomb of Prussian King Frederic the Great.

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!

Explore Sanssouci Park, it's gardens and landmarks, at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Find out why Frederic II, also known as Frederic the Great, loved this place so much that he built himself the intimate Sanssouci Palace, and spent most of his time there • Hear from the producer, Jo Eckardt, founder of the tour company, A Friend in Berlin • Do it all in an hour 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. Voice Map has automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Step back in time to the days of the Kingdom of Prussia as you explore the stunning streets and palaces of Potsdam. Alongside a private guide, walk past the baroque New Palace and Sanssouci Palace—also known as the “Prussian Versailles”—to hear stories of kings and queens. Then, enjoy a stroll through the city streets to see the Brandenburg Gate, St. Nicholas Church, Old Market, and more.

Private exploration in Potsdam lets you shape the day around your interests. Discover royal gardens and elegant city squares with a flexible route guided by local expertise. Walk beside Sanssouci Palace and hear stories about Frederick the Great. Admire Dutch brick houses and graceful Baroque gates across the historic center. Quiet church courtyards create a calm atmosphere during your cultural journey. Architectural contrasts reveal Prussian ambition through Rococo palaces and Neo Gothic landmarks. Your private guide helps you save time while adapting the experience to your preferred pace. Every route option offers a different side of Potsdam’s artistic identity. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.