2 days in Berlin Itinerary

The country's capital and largest city, Berlin is a diverse urban center boasting a lively nightlife and countless things to do.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Fri): observe the fascinating underwater world at Zoo Berlin, then don't miss a visit to Potsdamer Platz, and then contemplate the long history of Mauermuseum - Museum Haus am Checkpoint Charlie. On the 18th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the masterpieces at Pergamonmuseum, admire the natural beauty at Potsdam's Gardens, and then stroll around Pfaueninsel.

For ratings, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Berlin road trip planning site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Berlin Brandenburg Airport, Berlin-Tegel Airport and Berlin Schoenefeld. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.