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What to see in Berlin in 3 days

This 3-day plan groups 17 of Berlin's essentials by area, so you walk as little as possible: about 19 h 50 min of visits and 7.5 km on foot in total. The entry fees we know of add up to €86 per person; 10 of the places are free.

Day 1: Brandenburg Gate and around

1. 09:30
   Brandenburg Gate~30 min visit · Free→ 4 min on foot (0.3 km)
2. 10:05
   Unter den Linden~1 h visit · Free→ 6 min on foot (0.4 km)
3. 11:15
   Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe~50 min visit · Free→ 10 min on foot (0.7 km)
4. 12:15
   Reichstag Building~1 h visit · Free→ 11 min on foot (0.8 km)
5. 13:30
   Tiergarten~1 h visit · FreeLunch break nearby→ 19 min on foot (1.4 km)
6. 16:05
   Potsdamer Platz~1 h visit · Free→ 17 min on foot (1.2 km)
7. 17:25
   Checkpoint Charlie~30 min visit · Free

Day 2: Berlin Wall and around

1. 09:30
   Berlin Wall~1 h visit · Free→ 5 min on foot (0.4 km)
2. 10:35
   East Side Gallery~1 h 30 min visit · Free→ next stop 4.5 km away: better by public transport or taxi
3. 12:30
   Berlin Cathedral~1 h visit · From €10 · 9.00 – 18.00 (last entry 17.00)→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
4. 13:35
   Altes Museum~1 h 30 min visit · From €12Lunch break nearby→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
5. 16:25
   Neues Museum~2 h visit · From €14

Day 3: Museum Island and around

1. 09:30
   Museum Island~1 h 30 min visit · From €12→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
2. 11:05
   Pergamon Museum~1 h 30 min visit · From €12 · Closed for renovation since October 2023; partial reopening expected in 2027→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
3. 12:40
   Old National Gallery Berlin~1 h 30 min visit · From €12Lunch break nearby→ 5 min on foot (0.4 km)
4. 15:30
   Bode Museum~1 h 30 min visit · From €14 · Closed Monday; Tuesday-Friday 10:00 - 17:00; Saturday-Sunday 10:00 - 18:00→ 16 min on foot (1.2 km)
5. 17:20
   Gendarmenmarkt~1 h visit · Free

Visit times are estimated by type of place and walks are computed as a straight line with a margin for the streets. Check the day's opening hours before you go.