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Christmas Magic in Berlin: Markets, History & Cuisine

Christmas Magic in Berlin: Markets, History & Cuisine Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Festive Market Delights and Iconic Landmarks

Morning
Start your Christmas journey with a traditional German breakfast at Curry 36, known for its delicious currywurst. Afterward, immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at the Gendarmenmarkt, one of Berlin's most beautiful Christmas markets.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the season at Katz Orange, offering a modern take on German cuisine. Afterward, take a walking tour to visit iconic sites like the Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe.
Evening
Enjoy a festive dinner at Tulus Lotrek GmbH & Co. KG., known for its innovative dishes. End the day with a visit to the Berlin Cathedral, beautifully illuminated for the holiday season.
Bedtime
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Gendarmenmarkt

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Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor)

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Reichstag

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Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe (Holocaust Memorial)

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Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom)

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Christmas Markets and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Indulge in a cozy breakfast at Cookies Cream, a popular vegetarian restaurant. Then, explore the Museum Island, home to several world-renowned museums.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Monsieur Vuong for delicious Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Alexanderplatz and visit the Berlin TV Tower for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Horváth Restaurant Berlin, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Austrian cuisine. Conclude your day with a visit to the East Side Gallery, where you can admire the iconic murals on the Berlin Wall.
Bedtime
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Museum Island (Museumsinsel)

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Alexanderplatz

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Berlin TV Tower (Berliner Fernsehturm)

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East Side Gallery

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History and Remembrance

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Burgermeister, a popular spot known for its delicious burgers. Then, embark on a guided tour of the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial to learn about this dark chapter in history.
Afternoon
For a somber yet important experience, visit the Topography of Terror exhibition. For lunch, enjoy the vibrant flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine at Yarok Fine Syrian Food.
Evening
Reflect on the day's learnings with a quiet dinner at Ristorante A Mano, known for its authentic Italian dishes.
Bedtime
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Berlin Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

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Topography of Terror

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Potsdam Day Trip: Palaces and Gardens

Morning
Take a day trip to Potsdam and enjoy a royal breakfast at Cafe Guam, located near the stunning Sanssouci Palace. Explore the palace and its beautiful gardens at your own pace.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Restaurant Richard Berlin Mitte, known for its seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, visit the historic Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin.
Evening
Return to Berlin for a memorable dinner at Nobelhart & Schmutzig, a Michelin-starred restaurant focusing on sustainable and regional cuisine.
Bedtime
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Sanssouci Palace

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Charlottenburg Palace (Schloss Charlottenburg)

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Culinary Exploration and Departure

Morning
On your last day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Dudu, a popular spot for Mediterranean cuisine. Take a final stroll through the Christmas markets to pick up any last-minute gifts.
Afternoon
For a unique dining experience, have lunch at Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap, famous for its vegetarian kebabs. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Kreuzberg.
Evening
Conclude your Christmas journey with a farewell dinner at Tim Raue, one of Berlin's most acclaimed restaurants, known for its innovative Asian cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing walk through the city to savor the holiday lights before your departure.
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