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Take this 13-day city break in Germany and explore Potsdam like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Potsdam, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Potsdam blends royal history, artistic charm, and natural beauty in a compact, walkable city. Explore Sanssouci Palace and its terraced gardens, wander the Dutch Quarter, or visit the historic Babelsberg Film Studio for a touch of cinematic magic. From cycling along the Havel River to relaxing by the Marble Palace in the New Garden, Potsdam offers a rich mix of heritage and modern life.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 12 nights in Potsdam. It's the the ultimate 13-day Potsdam city break.

The home for your 13-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Potsdam by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Germany's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 12 nights and take time to discover what to see in Potsdam, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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. Potsdam offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Loft, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at 11-line, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Potsdam with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Potsdam
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  • Sanssouci Park
  • Orangery Palace
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On day 2 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 11 nights in Potsdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Check out the well-known park, Sanssouci Park. Afterward, continue to Orangery Palace, a palace every traveler should visit. As you explore Potsdam’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Potsdam offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Begin your culinary exploration in Potsdam by securing a reservation at kochZIMMER in der Gaststätte zur Ratswaage. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.

Keep the evening going at Pot Still - Music Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Potsdam, Germany!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Potsdam
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  • Schlosspark Sanssouci
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • New Chambers
  • Norman Tower on the Ruinenberg
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As day 3 dawns in Potsdam, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Sanssouci brings Potsdam's character to life. This romantic park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Sanssouci, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to New Chambers, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Norman Tower On The Ruinenberg. This historic monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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 lovely meal at Havelbohne - Kaffeerösterei Potsdam, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Fritz'n, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Potsdam. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Potsdam
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  • Church of Peace
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Potsdam. You still have 9 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!

Make time for Church Of Peace, an up-and-coming church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Brandenburg Gate, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal.

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.

Savor the flavors at Le's Cyclo, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Waschbar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

No matter where in Potsdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Potsdam
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  • Chinese House in Sanssouci Park
  • Neues Palais in Potsdam
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Potsdam. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Potsdam has to offer.

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.

Make a stop at Chinese House In Sanssouci Park. This curiosity-inducing sculpture garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Neues Palais In Potsdam located in Potsdam for another exciting encounter.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Backstoltz, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pub À La Pub Studentenkneipe is an excellent place to start.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Potsdam, Germany!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Potsdam
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  • Biosphäre Potsdam
  • Volkspark Potsdam
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Get ready for another exciting day in Potsdam on day 6 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.

Potsdam is brimming with adventures.

Your adventure in Potsdam is only getting started when you visit Biosphäre Potsdam, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Volkspark Potsdam. This beloved park is known for its romantic appeal.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Potsdam.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant El Puerto, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Nubis. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Potsdam, Germany.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Potsdam
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  • Marmorpalais
  • New Garden
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Potsdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Potsdam.

Enjoy all that Marmorpalais has to offer. This is a beloved palace you should not miss. Another must-see is New Garden, an intriguing park in Potsdam.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Zeppelin - Sportsbar & Pub, a highly-rated dining destination in Potsdam.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Germany.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Potsdam
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  • Bassinplatz
  • Dutch Quarter
  • Nauener Tor
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Potsdam! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Whatever your travel style is, Bassinplatz is an essential stop in Potsdam. This frequently visited public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Dutch Quarter, a visually striking street, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Nauener Tor, a curiosity-inducing monument.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Potsdam.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Zum Fliegenden Holländer, a top-rated dining destination in Potsdam.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Potsdam at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Potsdam
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  • Belvedere Castle on the Pfingstberg
  • Museum Alexandrowka
  • Russian Quartier
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On day 9 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 4 nights in Potsdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Belvedere Castle On The Pfingstberg is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This visually striking castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Museum Alexandrowka, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile museum renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Potsdam by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Russian Quartier Alexandrowka. This picture-perfect historical landmark is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Potsdam experience.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Potsdam.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Adriatic, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Potsdam
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  • Obelisk
  • St Nicholas' Church, Potsdam
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As day 10 dawns in Potsdam, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

No visit to Potsdam is complete without Obelisk. This beloved monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to St. Nicholas' Church, Potsdam, another must-visit attraction.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at ShamRock's - Irish Pub Potsdam, a popular restaurant in Potsdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Potsdam, Germany!

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Day11

Day 11

  • Potsdam
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  • Roman Baths
  • Charlottenhof Palace
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Potsdam. You still have 2 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!

Awaiting your discovery is the often recommended Roman Baths, a historic historical landmark in Potsdam. Next, go to Charlottenhof Palace.

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 Lewy Wein-Bistro, 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 is a new day!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Potsdam
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  • Flatow Tower in Babelsberg
  • Babelsberg Palace
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Wake up to day 12 of your vacation in Potsdam. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Potsdam has to offer.

Start your day at Flatow Tower In Babelsberg. This history-steeped monument is an increasingly popular place to see in Potsdam. Then, wander over to Babelsberg Palace. If UNESCO world heritage-designated sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley.

When it’s time to eat, Potsdam has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cafe Extrablatt, a top-rated dining spot in Potsdam.

No matter where in Potsdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day13

Day 13

  • 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, begin at Neuer Markt Potsdam. This beloved public square is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Potsdam. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Potsdam, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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