5 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.

Museum-lovers will get to explore Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen and Pergamonmuseum. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Gartenreich Dessau-Worlitz and Berlin-Hohenschonhausen Memorial. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Berlin: Potsdam's Gardens (in Potsdam) and Spreewaldfahrt, Familie Goertz (in Lubben). And it doesn't end there: stop by Mitte, examine the collection at Topography of Terror, steep yourself in history at Memorial of the Berlin Wall, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church.

To find maps, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Berlin online trip builder.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiports are Berlin-Tegel Airport, Berlin-Schönefeld Airport and Leipzig/Halle Airport. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.