Berlin East Side Tour 2.5 hour cruise with commentary

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Summary

Starts
Anlegestelle Alte Börse / BWSG Berliner Wassersport und Service GmbH
Duration
2 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
German, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French, Hebrew, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step aboard for a memorable 2.5-hour cruise along Berlin’s Spree River, where you’ll trace the historic border of East Berlin and discover the city’s vibrant transformation since the fall of the Berlin Wall. This scenic journey offers live commentary in English and German, bringing each landmark to life as you glide past Berlin’s iconic sights.

Your route features the world-famous East Side Gallery, a colorful stretch of the original Berlin Wall now adorned with restored murals. Marvel at the striking Oberbaum Bridge and the monumental Molecule Man sculpture, while learning about Berlin’s dynamic urban landscape and its unique blend of old and new.

As you continue, take in the grandeur of the Berlin Cathedral, the impressive Humboldt Forum, and the UNESCO-listed Museum Island. The cruise also passes through the historic Mühlendammschleuse lock, an area considered the cradle of Berlin’s urban development, offering a unique perspective on the city’s origins.

Enjoy views of the Reichstag building and the modern Federal Chancellery as you journey through Berlin’s government district. Relax on board with access to a bar serving food and drinks for purchase, and make use of onboard facilities including toilets. The tour is suitable for all ages and accessible for families with strollers.

Please arrive at the pier at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a timely start. With convenient access to public transportation and a welcoming atmosphere for service animals and families, this cruise is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive Berlin experience. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Germany’s capital!

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Included

Boat trip
Onboard bar with food and drinks (own expense)
Live commentary in English and German

Destinations

Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin

Map

Attractions

NikolaiviertelNikolaiviertel
Reichstag BuildingReichstag
UNESCO Weltkulturerbe Museumsinsel, Mitte, Berlin, GermanyUNESCO Weltkulturerbe Museumsinsel
Photo of Graffiti at the East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, the East Side Gallery is the longest preserved stretch of the Berlin wall.East Side Gallery
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
The historic train station Friedrichstrasse in Berlin also called the Palace of Tears seen from the river Spree.Tränenpalast

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Berlin East Side Tour 2.5 hour cruise with commentary

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
toilet on board

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