Two-Week Germany City Break in Potsdam With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Potsdam with a 15-day city break in Germany, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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 14 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 15-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 14 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Potsdam.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Loft, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 11-line stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Celebrate the start of your 15-day city break in Potsdam with a toast!
Day 2
- Potsdam
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- Orangery Palace
- Sanssouci Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Potsdam on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 13 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Potsdam.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Potsdam on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing palace, Orangery Palace. Afterward, continue to Sanssouci Park, a park every traveler should visit.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at kochZIMMER in der Gaststätte zur Ratswaage in Potsdam by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, kochZIMMER in der Gaststätte zur Ratswaage delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pot Still - Music Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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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- Sanssouci Palace
- New Chambers
- Schlosspark Sanssouci
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On day 3 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 12 nights in Potsdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s itinerary in Potsdam covers several incredible sights, including a palace and a park. Start your adventure at Sanssouci. This captivating palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of New Chambers, a must-see palace in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Sanssouci. This frequently visited park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Dine in style at Havelbohne - Kaffeerösterei Potsdam, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Fritz'n after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Potsdam to come!
Day 4
- Potsdam
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- Brandenburg Gate
- Church of Peace
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Wake up to day 4 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!
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Brandenburg Gate. This interesting monument is a culturally significant place to see in Potsdam. Continue your discovery at Church Of Peace, an inviting church with stories to tell.
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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le's Cyclo, a top-rated dining destination in Potsdam.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Waschbar is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Potsdam, Germany!
Day 5
- Potsdam
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- Chinese House in Sanssouci Park
- Neues Palais in Potsdam
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Potsdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Potsdam.
Start by visiting Chinese House In Sanssouci Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic sculpture garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Neues Palais In Potsdam, another must-visit landmark and beloved palace renowned for its history-steeped features.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Backstoltz, an iconic dining spot in Potsdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pub À La Pub Studentenkneipe 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 holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Potsdam
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- Biosphäre Potsdam
- Volkspark Potsdam
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As day 6 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. 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. Biosphäre Potsdam is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic botanical garden before continuing your journey. Volkspark Potsdam is your next stop. This worthwhile park is one of the best-rated sights in Potsdam.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Potsdam.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant El Puerto, a top-rated dining destination in Potsdam.
Continue your lively evening at The Nubis, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Potsdam, Germany.
Day 7
- Potsdam
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- New Garden
- Marmorpalais
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Potsdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Potsdam.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Potsdam, including a park and a palace. Start your day with a visit to New Garden. This beloved park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Marmorpalais, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.
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 Zeppelin - Sportsbar & Pub, a highly-rated dining destination in Potsdam.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Potsdam, Germany. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Potsdam
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- Nauener Tor
- Dutch Quarter
- Bassinplatz
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Potsdam. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Potsdam has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Potsdam includes a monument, a street, and a public square. Nauener Tor is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dutch Quarter, an underrated street, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Bassinplatz, an eye-catching public square, also available for your discovery today.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Potsdam.
Savor the flavors at Zum Fliegenden Holländer, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Potsdam, Germany!
Day 9
- Potsdam
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- Russian Quartier
- Museum Alexandrowka
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Get ready for another exciting day in Potsdam on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Potsdam.
Immerse yourself in Potsdam’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Russian Quartier Alexandrowka. This UNESCO world heritage-listed historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Museum Alexandrowka, a must-visit museum in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Potsdam.
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.
No matter where in Potsdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- Potsdam
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- Belvedere Castle on the Pfingstberg
- Norman Tower on the Ruinenberg
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On day 10 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 5 nights in Potsdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Potsdam allows for both. Start by heading to Belvedere Castle On The Pfingstberg. This worthwhile castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Norman Tower On The Ruinenberg, a culturally significant monument, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at ShamRock's - Irish Pub Potsdam, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
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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- St Nicholas' Church, Potsdam
- Obelisk
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Wake up to day 11 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!
Potsdam is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated St. Nicholas' Church, Potsdam and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Obelisk, a symbolic monument that draws visitors from far and near.
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 dining experience at Lewy Wein-Bistro, a popular restaurant in Potsdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Potsdam to come!
Day 12
- Potsdam
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- Roman Baths
- Charlottenhof Palace
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On day 12 of your fun city break in Potsdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Potsdam.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Potsdam. Begin your sightseeing with Roman Baths. This often recommended historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Charlottenhof Palace, another must-visit attraction.
When it’s time to eat, Potsdam has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cafe Extrablatt, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Potsdam.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Potsdam, Germany!
Day 13
- Potsdam
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- Babelsberg Palace
- Flatow Tower in Babelsberg
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As day 13 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.
Today's adventure in Potsdam promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Babelsberg Palace. This visually striking palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Flatow Tower In Babelsberg, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cuhibar Am Luisenplatz, a top-rated dining spot in Potsdam.
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 14
- Potsdam
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- Karl Foerster Garden
- Belvedere on the Klausberg
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Rise and shine for day 14 of your city break in Potsdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Potsdam.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the frequently visited Karl Foerster Garden, a serene botanical garden in Potsdam. Next, go to Belvedere On The Klausberg.
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 meal at Noidue, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Potsdam, Germany.
Day 15
- 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 curiosity-inducing public square is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
As you conclude your city break in Potsdam, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Potsdam!" and travel onwards.
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