3-Day Germany City Break in Potsdam With Itinerary

1 / 15
Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany
Sanssouci palace and park in spring, Potsdam, Germany
View to Nikolaikirche (St. Nicholas' Church) church in the old town of Potsdam, Brandenburg Germany
Schloss Cecilienhof is a palace located in Neuer Garten (Potsdam), where the Potsdam Conference took place in 1945
Norman tower, Park sanssouci, Ruinenberg, in Potsdam.
Famous Brandenburg Tor in Potsdam old city center,Germany landmarks
Potsdam, Germany
Sacrow Church, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
Temple of Friendship in Sanssouci park, Potsdam, Germany
Nauen Gate in Potsdam, Germany
View of the Brandenburg parliament (Landtag), Potsdam, Germany
Winter cityscape in Potsdam, Brandenburg
View of the Havel river in Potsdam - Brandenburg, Germany
Glienicker Bridge in Potsdam, Berlin, Germany
Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Embark on a memorable 3-day city break in Potsdam, Germany!

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 2 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 3-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!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Potsdam, landing in Berlin

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
New Garden
Brandenburg GateSanssouci PalaceSanssouci ParkNeues Palais in PotsdamChinese House in Sanssouci Park
Dutch Quarter

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Potsdam - Arrival day
  • More
  • New Garden
  • More

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Potsdam. You’ll stay in Potsdam for 2 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 New Garden, 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.

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

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. Or, head to Pot Still - Music Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Fritz'n, another top-rated place in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-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!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Potsdam
  • More
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Neues Palais in Potsdam
  • Chinese House in Sanssouci Park
  • More

Rise and shine for day 2 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, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the locally renowned Brandenburg Gate, a historic monument in Potsdam. Next, go to Sanssouci.

After visiting Brandenburg Gate and Sanssouci, have a stroll along Potsdam's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Sanssouci Park. This enchanting park offers a unique experience. Neues Palais In Potsdam is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Chinese House In Sanssouci Park, one of the most history-steeped places to visit in Potsdam.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Potsdam by booking a table at kochZIMMER in der Gaststätte zur Ratswaage. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Backstoltz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Waschbar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pub À La Pub Studentenkneipe, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Nubis. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Potsdam - Departure day
  • More
  • Dutch Quarter
  • More

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 Dutch Quarter, an instagrammable street 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Zeppelin - Sportsbar & Pub, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Zum Fliegenden Holländer offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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.

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Germany

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.