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.

Appreciate the collections at Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen and Topography of Terror. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church and Memorial of the Berlin Wall. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Berlin: Kunstspeicher Friedersdorf (in Seelow), Glasmanufaktur Dalmsdorf (in Kratzeburg) and Neuzelle (Klosterbrauerei Neuzelle GmbH & Stiftskirche St. Marin). There's still lots to do: shop like a local with Die Hackeschen Hoefe, view the masterpieces at art4berlin GALLERY, explore the world behind art at Neues Museum, and steep yourself in history at East Side Gallery.

To see maps, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Berlin road trip planner.

If you are flying in from Italy, the closest major aiports are Berlin-Tegel Airport, Berlin-Schönefeld Airport and Leipzig/Halle Airport. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.