berlin-tv-tower-(berliner-fernsehturm), berlin Tours & Activities

4.60

(1953)

$28.73

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Lovingly dubbed 'Toothpick', the Berliner Fernsehturm is popular with locals and tourists alike. Secure your Berlin TV tower tickets ahead of time and whiz up 203 meters to get panoramic views from the top of an iconic Berlin landmark.

Skip the Line: 3-Course Dine and Wine at revolving Panorama Restaurant

4.47

(1700)

$119.44

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The Berlin TV Tower, or Berliner Fernsehturm as it locally referred to, has risen to become one of the top tourist destinations in the whole of Germany, with over a million visitors coming to visit every year. Located close to Alexanderplatz, the 1,207-foot (368-metre) tall tower is a symbol of the city and one of the tallest freestanding structures in Europe. With these tickets, you will get a chance to take the elevator all the way up to the observation platform that has about 60 glass windows. These windows offer breathtaking panoramic views of the twinkling lights of nighttime Berlin and its surrounding areas. Soak in the delightful surroundings, with far-reaching views of up to 80 kilometres on clear days. You can make out the unique attractions of Berlin, such as Alexanderplatz and the Brandenburg Gate from 203 metres above street level. A Scrumptious 3-Course Dinner Make your way to the revolving Sphere restaurant 4 metres above the observation deck, where a table will be reserved for you at dusk. You will be greeted with a sparkling wine reception before you are seated for dinner A 3-course dinner consisting of a starter, main course and dessert, and including 2 glasses of wine & 1 hot drink will then be served to you in the restaurant. Soak up gorgeous views of the city as you eat. Each table is located next to a window, and all of nighttime Berlin will become the backdrop to your meal as you slowly rotate once every half or full hour. You will have time to view the observation platform after your meal. Come, experience the magic of this great symbol of German freedom and unity!

Berlin TV Tower: Fast View + Restaurant Reservation

4.70

(620)

$29.82

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Get access and a guaranteed reservation in a revolving restaurant 200m above the city; this ticket is undoubtedly the best way to see the iconic Berlin TV Tower.

1.5H

Private Tour: Berlin by Trabant Stretch-Limousine

5.00

(165)

$273.19

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See the sights of Berlin by Trabant stretch-limousine! With more room and a little more luxury than the standard Trabant cars of the former German Democratic Republic, the customized vehicle is the perfect mode of transport for a tour of the city. Learn about Berlin’s history from a private guide, enjoy commentary tailored to your interests and see sights such as Checkpoint Charlie, Museum Island, Berlin TV Tower, Government district and many more. Entrance fees and food are at your own expense.

2.5H

Berlin TV Tower: Fast view Ticket & Tea Time

4.48

(695)

$38.55

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Get fast-view access to the famous Berlin TV Tower, the tallest structure in Germany built more than 50 years ago. The architectural marvel is visible from almost all parts of the city. With an impressive observation deck located 203 meters above ground, you'll get a stunning 360-degree panoramic view of the Berlin skyline. The sprawling expanse of Alexanderplatz, a bustling hub of commerce and entertainment, pulsates with life. The elegant boulevards of Unter den Linden, once a parade route for Prussian emperors, are now lined with cafes and shops. Views with refreshments Dominating the eastern vista is the unmistakable dome of the Berlin Cathedral, its copper shell catching the light like a burnished beacon. A short distance away, the Reichstag Building, a testament to German democracy, rises with its imposing glass dome. Its modern lines contrast with the baroque elegance of the nearby Charlottenburg Palace, a Prussian gem whispering tales of bygone royalty. Enjoying a soothing cup of tea or coffee with a piece of cake, you'll also see the neoclassical 18th-century Brandenburg Gate against the modern landscape in front of you.

Combo (Save 13%): Berlin TV Tower Skip-the-Line Tickets + 24/48-Hour Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

4.27

(4768)

$68.95

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Drawing over 1.2 million visitors from 90 countries, the Berlin TV Tower stands out as a premier tourist destination in Germany. Take advantage of skip-the-line tickets to bypass queues and ascend swiftly to the observation deck, perched 207 meters above ground. Revel in the jaw-dropping panoramic views of Berlin and its surroundings, and let the fun begin as you try to spot iconic landmarks like Alexanderplatz, known for its vibrant square and bustling atmosphere, or the Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of unity and historic significance! Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour Red Route Explore the highlights of Berlin on this Red route. It combines iconic landmarks and opportunities to appreciate the arts with the explosive food scene and the greener side of the city. Get access to pre-recorded commentary available on board, in 8 languages. First bus: 9:51am from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz) Last bus: 4:51pm from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz) Frequency: every 20 to 30 mins Popular stops: Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie Blue Route Experience old Berlin on this Blue route as you stop at the monumental boulevard Karl-Marx-Allee and the most symbolic landmark of unified Berlin, the East Side Gallery. First Bus: 10:15 am from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz) Last bus: 4:15pm from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz) Frequency: every 60 mins Popular stops: Karl-Marx-Allee, East Side Gallery Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points. You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Combo (Save 5%): Illuseum Berlin + Berlin TV Tower Skip-the-Line Fast View Tickets

4.27

(2271)

$46.15

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Save on costs and experience two incredible attractions in Berlin: the Illuseum and the TV Tower. This combo offers the perfect blend of fun and panoramic views of the city. Illuseum Berlin Dive into a world of illusions at Illuseum Berlin, where nothing is as it seems. This interactive museum is perfect for all ages. At the Illuseum Berlin, artworks aren't just static displays but holographic wonders that leap from frames to mesmerize visitors with mind-bending illusions and immersive experiences. Challenge your perception, defy gravity, and even see yourself shrink and grow in size. Featuring a collection of holograms and interactive exhibits, you can trick your senses and learn about the human brain. Berlin TV Tower The Berlin TV Tower is one of Germany's top tourist destinations, with over 1.2 million visitors from around the world. With this combo, get a fast-view ticket, enabling you to bypass the ticketing queues and head straight into the TV Tower. Soak in the breathtaking 360-degree views of Berlin from the 207-meter-high observation deck. Spot landmarks like Alexanderplatz and the Brandenburg Gate. After the visit, unwind at the city's highest bar at your own expense.

Combo: Berlin TV Tower & DDR Museum

4.26

(3237)

$43.43

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With visitors from all over the world climbing the Berlin TV Tower to experience spectacular views of the city, there's no doubt this is one of the most popular attractions to visit in the city. Step out onto the observation deck that gives you 360-degree views of the city and its surroundings and stands 207 meters above ground level. Soak up the panoramic views of the city including important landmarks like Alexanderplatz or the Brandenburg Gate. You can even grab a drink or a bite to eat at Bar 203 or the in-house restaurant 'Sphere' later, on your own, to complete this unique experience. DDR Museum History buffs and even visitors to Germany alike, of all ages, are sure to have a fantastic experience at the DDR Museum. Get in-depth knowledge about the history and the life people had during the East Germany era. This interactive museum has exhibitions and installations that are meant to be handled and experienced. You can touch, hold and interact with exhibits that cover a wide range of topics from everyday life in East Germany to the Berlin Wall and the Stasi. Explore a fully furnished DDR-era apartment where you're free to act as you live in that home! Take a fun, simulated family drive through prefabricated districts in an original Trabant P601 car. Kids can look forward to the Kindergarten installation where they'll get a chance to experience the world during the past East Germany days.

Skip-the-Line Fast View Tickets to Berlin TV Tower

4.24

(1876)

$28.77

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With over 1.2 million visitors from 90 different countries coming to see the Berlin TV Tower, it is easily one of the top tourist destinations in Germany. Zoom up to the top and step out onto the observation deck that stands 207 sweeping meters above ground level. Breathe in the breathtaking panoramic views of Berlin and its surroundings. Try and place some of the iconic landmarks like Alexanderplatz or the Brandenburg Gate.

Combo: Berlin TV Tower Skip-the-Line Tickets + Guided City Cruise

4.23

(6310)

$49.40

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Maximize your Berlin adventure. This combo deal takes you soaring above the city in the TV Tower and cruising down the Spree River. Berlin TV Tower Save up to 2 hours with fast-track tickets and enjoy instant access to the 203-meter observation deck. See historical sites like the Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag, with the Spree River winding through it all. On clear days, the vista stretches an impressive 70-80 kilometers, offering a glimpse beyond the city limits. Plan your visit 1-2 hours before sunset to see the city in stunning light. Berlin City Cruise Navigate the heart of Berlin aboard this scenic River Spree cruise. Witness the Reichstag, the seat of Germany's parliament, and marvel at the cultural hub of the House of World Cultures. Glide past the Bellevue Palace, the official residence of the President, and admire the Victory Column. Discover hidden gems like the Berlin Cathedral and Museum Island, all while soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Learn about the city's history from live commentary or explore yourself with a multilingual audio guide.

Combo: 1-Hour City Cruise + Berlin TV Tower Fast-View Tickets

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$49.40

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Embark on an unforgettable journey on a 1-hour cruise, offering scenic boat tours along the picturesque River Elbe. Glide through Hamburg's iconic landmarks, from the historic Speicherstadt to the modern HafenCity, while soaking in breathtaking views of the city skyline. With an audio guide providing fascinating insights along the way in 12 languages, the cruise ensures an immersive and memorable experience for all. Berlin TV Tower Experience the awe-inspiring Berlin TV Tower hassle-free with skip-the-line tickets. Ascend 207 meters for panoramic city views, spotting landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate. With guaranteed entry, avoid long queues and make the most of your visit to this iconic attraction. Spot landmarks such as the Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, and Berlin Central Station. Marvel at the Olympic Stadium, Museum Island by Berlin Cathedral, and the modern Potsdamer Platz complex.

Berlin TV Tower Skip-The-Line and Restaurant Ticket

4.70

(229)

$30.00

Musement

Enjoy fascinating views of Berlin from a table at the restaurant "Sphere" inside the Berlin TV Tower. The best way to celebrate a special day!

Berlin TV Tower observation deck skip-the-line ticket

4.60

(158)

$26.00

Musement

Book your entrance ticket for the observation deck of the Berlin TV Tower and enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the capital!

Berlin TV Tower: Fast View + Highest Afternoon Break

4.60

(35)

$47.71

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Elevate your afternoon with an experience that's as scenic as it is delicious! Take your seat in the revolving restaurant at Berlin TV Tower and savor the views as well as some tasty treats. Learn more about the past and present of Berlin and admire 360° views of the city, all at an unforgettable 207 meters above the ground.

Skip-the-Line Fast View Tickets to Berlin TV Tower & Restaurant Reservation

4.28

(451)

$29.86

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Visit the Iconic Berliner Fernsehturm in all its towering glory! With over 1.2 million visitors from 90 different countries coming to see the Berlin TV Tower, it is easily one of the top tourist destinations in Germany. Zoom up to the top and step out onto the observation deck that stands 203 sweeping meters above ground level. Breathe in the breathtaking panoramic views of Berlin and its surroundings. Try and place some of the iconic landmarks like Alexanderplatz or the Brandenburg Gate! Finally, head over to the Revolving Restuarant Sphere, interestingly placed 4 meters above the observation deck, making it irresistible by nature. A table reservation awaits you, allowing you to sit comfortably, and grab a drink. Go for the window seat option to enjoy the views when you relish in your treat. Note that the menu cards have recently been updated. Whether you fancy a simple power bowl or filling fried tournedos, you're in for a treat!

VR Experience with Optional Fast View Tickets to Berlin TV Tower

4.31

(35)

$10.32

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Experience Berlin’s odyssey through virtual reality and follow German’s capital city’s history. Upgrade your ticket to a Fast Track pass with entry to the Berlin TV Tower. Keep an eye out for the city’s famous icons like the Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate, and Berlin Central Station. Climb 986 steps to the top of the tower. Experience the development of history in VR from the Middle Ages as you fly over the German capital. Enjoy historical reconstructions and hyper-realistic animations.

Berlin's Odyssey at the Berlin TV Tower

4.20

(18)

$10.30

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Travel back in time with tickets for Berlin's Odyssey, a virtual reality experience hosted by the Berlin TV Tower. Throughout the 12-minute VR experience, The BerlinerFernsehturm Discovery, you can explore the tower's construction history up close and access previously inaccessible areas through 3D animations and 360-degree real video footage. In the next VR experience, Berlin's Odyssey, which lasts 15 minutes, you are taken through the history of 9 centuries in Berlin. Through 3D animations and reconstructions, you can explore the city's evolution from the Middle Ages, the Empire's evolution, and the division of Berlin, to the present day.

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Little Big City Berlin Entrance Ticket

4.09

(67)

$13.26

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Located at the foot of the iconic Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm), Little BIG City brings to life Berlin’s rich history in beautifully crafted 3D miniature sets. In just under an hour, experience seven periods of time in Berlin, from the birth of the city up to modern-day Berlin. View a magnificent cityscape of Berlin through time and discover the little stories behind the big events that shaped the city. Get closer to history than ever before at Little BIG City Berlin.

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Berlin: Guided Trabi Safari XXL

4.70

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$107.35

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When you're in Berlin, you're sure to see relics of the East-West divide, but one thing that'll appear time and time again is the Trabant. Described as a spark plug with a roof, the car is a symbol of East Germany – and you'll have the chance to drive it. Join a colorful convoy and follow a guide as you drive behind them in your own Trabi. Listen in via radio and enjoy information (in English or German) about the sites you'll drive past, which include the Reichstag and Berlin TV Tower.

2.5H

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Skip-the-line Boat Cruise and Berlin’s Old Town Guided Tour

5.00

(2)

$245.41

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Discover the treasures of Berlin’s Old Town off the beaten track. Explore its top attractions on foot with a 5-Stars Guide and on the water on a 1-hour boat cruise! See the Berlin Cathedral, Gendarmenmarkt, Berliner Fernsehturm (Berlin TV Tower) and more! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 3-hour: Boat Cruise & Old Town Tour Go on a 2-hour walking tour of Berlin’s Old Town with a Licensed Guide, who is fluent in the chosen language. See Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin Cathedral, City Castle and more. Includes skip-the-line tickets for a 1-hour boat cruise (no guide). 4-hour: Boat Cruise & Old Town, Berliner Fernsehturm Go on a 3-hour walking tour of Berlin’s Old Town with a Licensed Guide, who is fluent in the chosen language. See Berliner Fernsehturm, Rotes Rathaus, Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin Cathedral. Includes skip-the-line tickets for a 1-hour boat cruise (no guide).

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Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm) Travel Guide

About Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm)

The Berlin TV Tower, known as Berliner Fernsehturm in German, stands as a majestic symbol of the city's post-war reconstruction and progress, blending history, culture, and modernity. Rising from Alexanderplatz in Berlin Mitte, this iconic landmark not only dominates the city's skyline but also offers a unique perspective on Berlin's past, present, and future. Constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the German Democratic Republic (GDR), the tower was a symbol of Communist power as well as a functional telecommunications tower. Today, it serves as a poignant reminder of Berlin's turbulent history while offering visitors breathtaking 360-degree views of the sprawling city below, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the essence of Berlin. Whether it's marveling at the architectural prowess, delving into the historical narratives, or simply enjoying a meal with a view at its revolving restaurant, the Berliner Fernsehturm is a testament to Germany's resilience and creativity.

Travel Tips for Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm)

Visiting the Berlin TV Tower requires a bit of planning to ensure an enjoyable experience. Here are some practical tips:

Transportation: The tower is easily accessible by public transport. U-Bahn and S-Bahn stations Alexanderplatz are just a stone's throw away. Consider purchasing a day ticket for unlimited travel within the city.
Cultural Etiquette: Germans appreciate punctuality, so try to arrive at your booked time slot for the tower. Also, remember to respect the quiet inside the viewing platform; after all, everyone is there to soak in the views.
Nearby Attractions: Alexanderplatz itself is a bustling hub worth exploring. Don't miss the World Time Clock and the Neptune Fountain. The historic Nikolaiviertel district is also a short walk away, offering a glimpse into medieval Berlin.

Things to Do in Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm)

Enjoy the View: Ascend to the observation deck for a spectacular view of Berlin. The panoramic vistas allow you to spot famous landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag.
Dine with a View: The tower's revolving restaurant, Sphere, offers a truly unique dining experience. Enjoy a meal or a cocktail as you rotate above the city.
Learn About History: Delve into the tower's history and its significance during the Cold War through informative displays and exhibits within the tower.
Photography: For photography enthusiasts, the Berlin TV Tower offers an unparalleled opportunity to capture the city from a bird's-eye view.
Sunset Views: Time your visit to coincide with sunset for a truly magical experience as the city lights up below you.

FAQs About Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm)

When is the best time to visit Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm)?

The best time to visit is either early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds. Visiting during the week can also be less crowded compared to weekends.

What is Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm) best known for?

It's best known for being Germany's tallest structure, offering panoramic views of Berlin and its iconic revolving restaurant.

The best tours in Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm) are:

Guided tours that provide an in-depth understanding of the tower's history, architecture, and its significance in Berlin's skyline.

What are the best day trips and excursions from Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm)?

Popular day trips include Potsdam, with its stunning palaces and gardens, and the Spreewald Biosphere Reserve for a glimpse into rural Brandenburg.

What are the best tours to do in Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm) with kids?

Tours with interactive elements or those that include a visit to the observation deck are particularly enjoyable for children, offering both educational content and stunning views.