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Potsdam - Small group - Sanssouci Palace & the Gardens of Kings
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Mitte
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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IMPORTANT; Please be at meeting point 15 minutes before tour begins
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us on a memorable four-hour walking tour of Potsdam, where royal splendour, fascinating history, and beautiful landscapes come together. Located just outside Berlin, this elegant city is filled with palaces, landscaped gardens, and charming streets, perfect for a relaxed, stress-free stroll at your own pace.
Led by an expert local guide, this easy-paced experience offers unique perspectives on Potsdam’s rich history and cultural heritage. Begin at the Alte Markt before wandering through the charming Dutch Quarter, famous for its distinctive red-brick houses, elegant architecture, and lively atmosphere.
Stroll to the magnificent Sanssouci Palace and its terraced gardens, where you’ll h...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Potsdam is a photographer's paradise! Stunning palaces, charming streets, take plenty of photos.
Local Expert Guide
Tour does not include entrance to the palaces, this is a 'street level' tour.
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Transportation ABC day pass required
Meeting Points
Departure
Reichstagufer 17
Meet outside Friedrichstr. train station, on the square beside the 'Traenenpalast' (Palace of Tears)
Return
Brandenburg Gate
You can choose to conclude your tour in Potsdam and continue your exploration at your own pace, or you can opt to return to Berlin with your guide by train.
Potsdam - Small group - Sanssouci Palace & the Gardens of Kings
(153) Reviews
Mitte
About
Join us on a memorable four-hour walking tour of Potsdam, where royal splendour, fascinating history, and beautiful landscapes come together. Located just outside Berlin, this elegant city is filled with palaces, landscaped gardens, and charming streets, perfect for a relaxed, stress-free stroll at your own pace.
Led by an expert local guide, this easy-paced experience offers unique perspectives on Potsdam’s rich history and cultural heritage. Begin at the Alte Markt before wandering through the charming Dutch Quarter, famous for its distinctive red-brick houses, elegant architecture, and lively atmosphere.
Stroll to the magnificent Sanssouci Palace and its terraced gardens, where you’ll h...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Potsdam is a photographer's paradise! Stunning palaces, charming streets, take plenty of photos.
Local Expert Guide
Tour does not include entrance to the palaces, this is a 'street level' tour.
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Transportation ABC day pass required
Meeting Points
Departure
Reichstagufer 17
Meet outside Friedrichstr. train station, on the square beside the 'Traenenpalast' (Palace of Tears)
Return
Brandenburg Gate
You can choose to conclude your tour in Potsdam and continue your exploration at your own pace, or you can opt to return to Berlin with your guide by train.
Alte Markt: A historic square featuring striking architecture that tells the story of Potsdam's past and the legacy of Frederick William I
15 minutes
2
Sanssouci Palace
Sanssouci Palace: The stunning Baroque palace commissioned by Frederick the Great, set in exquisite gardens that reflect its artistic significance.
Sanssouci Gardens: Explore the magnificent landscaped gardens surrounding the palace, designed for relaxation and intellectual discussions during Frederick the Great’s reign.
40 minutes
3
Potsdam Friedenskirche
Go through the Church of Peace, German Emperor Frederick III's Moseleum
10 minutes
4
Sanssouci Park
Sanssouci Park in Potsdam is a sprawling, elegant park surrounding the stunning Sanssouci Palace, the former summer retreat of Frederick the Great. Known for its manicured gardens, ornate fountains, and lush vineyards, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a serene setting with scenic walkways, picturesque terraces, and beautiful architecture. Visitors can explore a variety of historical structures, including the grand Neues Palais, making Sanssouci Park a top destination for history and nature lovers alike.
30 minutes
5
Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)
The Brandenburg Gate in Potsdam is a stunning neoclassical monument that serves as a symbol of the city’s historical significance. Completed in 1770, this impressive gate was designed by architect Johann Gottfried Schadow and is adorned with ornate sculptures and decorative elements. It originally marked the entrance to the city and stands as a testament to Potsdam's architectural heritage. Visitors can enjoy its grandeur while exploring the surrounding gardens and nearby attractions, making it a must-see landmark in the city.
15 minutes
6
Museum Barberini
The Museum Barberini in Potsdam showcases an impressive collection of Impressionist and modern art, including one of the largest groups of Monet paintings outside France. Housed in a reconstructed Baroque palace, it blends historic charm with world-class exhibitions.
5 minutes
7
Luisenplatz
Luisenplatz is a vibrant square at the heart of Potsdam, just steps from the Brandenburg Gate. Blending history with modern charm, it’s a perfect spot to relax, enjoy a coffee, and take in the city’s elegant architecture.
7 minutes
8
Potsdamer Stadtschloss
The Potsdam Stadtschloss, once the royal residence of Prussian kings, is a stunning Baroque palace now home to the Brandenburg state parliament. Though largely destroyed in WWII, it was faithfully reconstructed and today stands as a symbol of Potsdam’s rich history and architectural grandeur
