Quick answer: This 3-day Berlin itinerary covers the must-see highlights. Perfect for first-time visitors with limited time.
Use this plan as starting framework, then customize for your interests.
Day 1: Brandenburg Gate + Mitte
Reichstag dome (book ahead), Brandenburg Gate. Memorial to Murdered Jews. Topography of Terror. Dinner in Mitte.
Day 2: Cold War + East Side
Berlin Wall Memorial, Checkpoint Charlie. East Side Gallery walk. Dinner in Kreuzberg.
Day 3: Museum Island + Markets
Pergamon Museum, Berliner Dom. Hackescher Markt lunch. Currywurst at Curry 36. Depart from BER.
Plan Your Trip
FAQs
Is 3 days enough for Berlin?
Yes for highlights. Add more days for deeper experience.
Budget?
Mid-range: $400-700 for 3 days excluding flights.
Best month?
Shoulder season balances weather and crowds.
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