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Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany

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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Potsdam, Germany!

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 8 nights in Potsdam. It's the the ultimate 9-day Potsdam city break.

The home for your 9-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.

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Day1

Day 1

Potsdam - Arrival day
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Brandenburg Gate
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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 8 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 Brandenburg Gate. 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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Loft, an iconic dining spot in Potsdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Matador, a popular restaurant in Potsdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Havelbohne - Kaffeerösterei Potsdam, a hidden gem nestled in Potsdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into 11-line. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Potsdam with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

Potsdam
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Chinese House in Sanssouci Park
Sanssouci Park
Orangery Palace
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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 7 nights left in Potsdam.

Chinese House In Sanssouci Park brings Potsdam's character to life. This romantic sculpture garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Sanssouci Park, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Orangery Palace, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its romantic features.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Potsdam by securing a table at kochZIMMER in der Gaststätte zur Ratswaage. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Backstoltz, another premier location with a delectable menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pot Still - Music Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

Day3

Day 3

Potsdam
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Church of Peace
Schlosspark Sanssouci
Sanssouci Palace
New Chambers
Norman Tower on the Ruinenberg
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Potsdam. You still have 6 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!

Church Of Peace leaves a lasting impression. This church is one of the most beloved places to visit in Potsdam. Next, head to Sanssouci, an intriguing park, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Sanssouci. This enchanting palace is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find New Chambers and Norman Tower On The Ruinenberg Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Zeppelin - Sportsbar & Pub, a popular restaurant in Potsdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Potsdam at Zum Fliegenden Holländer, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant Adriatic. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Potsdam tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Fritz'n, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

Day4

Day 4

Potsdam
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Roman Baths
Charlottenhof Palace
Neues Palais in Potsdam
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Get ready for another exciting day in Potsdam on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Potsdam.

Check out the frequently visited historical landmark, Roman Baths. Afterward, continue to Charlottenhof 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.

Next, make your way to Neues Palais In Potsdam. This intriguing palace is an essential stop.

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

Dine in style at ShamRock's - Irish Pub Potsdam, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Lewy Wein-Bistro boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cafe Extrablatt. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Potsdam.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Waschbar, where the evening is just getting started.

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

Day5

Day 5

Potsdam
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Biosphäre Potsdam
Volkspark Potsdam
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Potsdam! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Potsdam is brimming with adventures.

Visiting Biosphäre Potsdam is always a good idea. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Volkspark Potsdam, a must-see park in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cuhibar Am Luisenplatz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Noidue? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at LaLeander Potsdam as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Potsdam.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pub À La Pub Studentenkneipe, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

Day6

Day 6

Potsdam
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Nauener Tor
Dutch Quarter
Bassinplatz
St Nicholas' Church, Potsdam
Obelisk
Neuer Markt Potsdam
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Potsdam. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Potsdam has to offer.

Whatever your travel style is, Nauener Tor is an essential stop in Potsdam. This underrated monument 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 Bassinplatz, a beloved public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited St. Nicholas' Church, Potsdam. Not far away from the church, you will find the instagrammable Neuer Markt Potsdam, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Obelisk, another gem in Potsdam with photogenic features to discover.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at ALEX Potsdam, a top-rated dining destination in Potsdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Genusswerkstatt - Potsdam, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Osteria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Potsdam this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Nubis offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

Day7

Day 7

Potsdam
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New Garden
Marmorpalais
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As day 7 dawns in Potsdam, 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.

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.

No visit to Potsdam is complete without New Garden. This locally appreciated park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Marmorpalais, another must-visit attraction.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at MYLIA Vietnamese Kitchen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Laila offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Herr Dang is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Potsdam.

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

Day8

Day 8

Potsdam
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Belvedere Castle on the Pfingstberg
Museum Alexandrowka
Russian Quartier
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On day 8 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.

Belvedere Castle On The Pfingstberg is must-visit castle and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Museum Alexandrowka, an intriguing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Russian Quartier Alexandrowka, a picture-perfect historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

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

Savor the flavors at Mövenpick Restaurant Zur Historischen Mühle, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Masala Haus beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Maison Charlotte. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Potsdam tonight.

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

Day9

Day 9

Potsdam - Departure day
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Jägertor 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 Jägertor Potsdam. This increasingly popular monument 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Gelb, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As you prepare to leave Potsdam, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Germany. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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