14-Day Germany City Break in Potsdam With Itinerary
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Explore Potsdam on a 14-day city break in Germany and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Nestled just a stone's throw away from Berlin, Potsdam is a city that weaves together the grandeur of history, the beauty of nature, and the allure of art. As the former residence of Prussian kings and German emperors, Potsdam's rich heritage is evident in its stunning palaces, expansive gardens, and meticulously preserved architecture. Visitors are invited to step back in time and explore the opulence of Sanssouci Palace, often dubbed the 'Versailles of Germany, ' with its terraced vineyards and elaborate Rococo style.
Wander through the enchanting streets of the Dutch Quarter, where rows of red-brick houses bring a slouse of the Netherlands to Germany. The city's cultural tapestry is enriched by the Babelsberg Film Studio, the oldest large-scale film studio in the world, offering a glimpse into the magic of filmmaking. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the lush expanses of the New Garden, home to the romantic Marble Palace and the tranquil Heiliger See.
Potsdam is not just about its historical allure; its vibrant city life, bustling markets, and inviting cafes ensure a contemporary charm that complements its storied past. Whether you're kayaking on the Havel River, cycling through picturesque landscapes, or savoring local delicacies at a traditional German restaurant, Potsdam promises an unforgettable experience.
In Potsdam, every corner tells a story, and every visit is a journey through time. To learn more and plan your visit, check out Potsdam's official website. Embrace the magic of this captivating city and let its timeless beauty leave an indelible mark on your soul.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Potsdam city break. This trip includes 13 nights in Potsdam at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Potsdam or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 14-day holiday in Potsdam will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Potsdam, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Potsdam offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Potsdam, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Sanssouci Park, Sanssouci, and Brandenburg Gate are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Potsdam by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Potsdam promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Potsdam is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Potsdam's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Germany.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Potsdam. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Germany.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Potsdam reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Potsdam.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Potsdam fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Potsdam as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Potsdam, Germany!
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Day 1
- Potsdam - Arrival day
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- Jägertor Potsdam
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Potsdam. You’ll stay in Potsdam for 13 nights.
Potsdam is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Jägertor Potsdam, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Potsdam. Check-in at hotels in Germany normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Potsdam offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Loft, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at 11-line, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 14-day city break in Potsdam! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Potsdam
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- Orangery Palace
- Sanssouci Park
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Potsdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 12 nights left in Potsdam.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the increasingly popular Orangery Palace, a history-steeped palace in Potsdam. Next, go to Sanssouci Park.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Potsdam. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Potsdam by reserving a table at kochZIMMER in der Gaststätte zur Ratswaage. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pot Still - Music Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Potsdam by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Potsdam
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- Norman Tower on the Ruinenberg
- New Chambers
- Sanssouci Palace
- Schlosspark Sanssouci
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Potsdam. You still have 11 nights left in Potsdam, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Immerse yourself in Potsdam’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Norman Tower On The Ruinenberg. This culturally significant monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of New Chambers, a must-visit palace in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Sanssouci, a notable palace. For a change of scene, check out Sanssouci, known for its remarkable features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Potsdam.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Havelbohne - Kaffeerösterei Potsdam, a popular restaurant in Potsdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Fritz'n. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Potsdam, Germany!
Day 4
- Potsdam
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- Church of Peace
- Brandenburg Gate
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Potsdam. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Potsdam has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Potsdam on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Church Of Peace is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this inviting church before continuing your journey. Brandenburg Gate is your next stop. This notable monument is one of the best-rated sights in Potsdam.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Germany can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Potsdam.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le's Cyclo, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Waschbar, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Potsdam, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Potsdam
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- Chinese House in Sanssouci Park
- Neues Palais in Potsdam
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As day 5 dawns in Potsdam, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Chinese House In Sanssouci Park. This underrated sculpture garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Neues Palais In Potsdam, one of the city’s best highlights.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Potsdam.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Backstoltz, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pub À La Pub Studentenkneipe, known for its lively atmosphere.
No matter where in Potsdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Potsdam
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- Biosphäre Potsdam
- Volkspark Potsdam
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Potsdam, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Potsdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Potsdam. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Biosphäre Potsdam is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Potsdam. Next, head to Volkspark Potsdam, a locally appreciated park, known for its romantic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Potsdam.
Dine in style at Restaurant El Puerto, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Nubis after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Potsdam, Germany!
Day 7
- Potsdam
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- Marmorpalais
- New Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Potsdam on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Potsdam.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Potsdam, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Marmorpalais, a beloved palace in the city. Then, head to New Garden and soak in the ambiance of this UNESCO world heritage-listed park.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Zeppelin - Sportsbar & Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Potsdam.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Potsdam, Germany.
Day 8
- Potsdam
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- Nauener Tor
- Dutch Quarter
- Bassinplatz
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Potsdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Potsdam.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Nauener Tor. This frequently visited monument is a picture-perfect place to see in Potsdam. Continue your discovery at Dutch Quarter, a history-steeped street with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Potsdam, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Bassinplatz. This frequently visited public square offers a heritage-rich encounter with Potsdam. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Potsdam.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Potsdam. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zum Fliegenden Holländer, an iconic dining spot in Potsdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Potsdam to come!
Day 9
- Potsdam
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- Russian Quartier
- Museum Alexandrowka
- Belvedere Castle on the Pfingstberg
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Potsdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Potsdam.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Potsdam. Begin your sightseeing with Russian Quartier Alexandrowka. This often recommended historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Museum Alexandrowka, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Potsdam, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Belvedere Castle On The Pfingstberg. This frequently visited castle is a traveler-favorite.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Potsdam's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Adriatic, an iconic dining spot in Potsdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Potsdam. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Potsdam
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- St Nicholas' Church, Potsdam
- Obelisk
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Potsdam. You still have 4 nights left in Potsdam, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Potsdam today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is St. Nicholas' Church, Potsdam. This enchanting church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Obelisk and learn what makes this symbolic monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Potsdam. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Don’t miss out on dining at ShamRock's - Irish Pub Potsdam, a top-rated dining destination in Potsdam.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Potsdam by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 11
- Potsdam
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- Charlottenhof Palace
- Roman Baths
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Potsdam. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Potsdam has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Potsdam covers several incredible sights, including a palace and a historical landmark. Start your adventure at Charlottenhof Palace. This intriguing palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Roman Baths, a must-see historical landmark in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time to eat, Potsdam has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Lewy Wein-Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Potsdam, Germany!
Day 12
- Potsdam
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- Babelsberg Palace
- Flatow Tower in Babelsberg
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As day 12 dawns in Potsdam, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Potsdam is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Babelsberg Palace and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Flatow Tower In Babelsberg, an enchanting monument that draws visitors from far and near.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Cafe Extrablatt, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Potsdam, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 13
- Potsdam
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- Belvedere on the Klausberg
- Karl Foerster Garden
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On day 13 of your city break, you will set out to discover Potsdam, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Potsdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Potsdam. Your adventure starts at Belvedere On The Klausberg, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Karl Foerster Garden. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is known for its enchanting appeal.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Potsdam. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Cuhibar Am Luisenplatz, a highly-rated dining destination in Potsdam.
No matter where in Potsdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 14
- Potsdam - Departure day
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- Neuer Markt Potsdam
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Your city break in Potsdam is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Germany.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Neuer Markt Potsdam, an instagrammable public square before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Potsdam offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Potsdam.
Before you conclude your city break in Potsdam, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Noidue, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As your city break in Potsdam draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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