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Day One
Historic Mitte
One day in Berlin? Follow this whirlwind itinerary to take in all the key sights. Book
ahead for an early lift ride up to the dome of the
Reichstag
, then snap a picture of
the
Brandenburg Gate
before exploring the maze of the
Holocaust Memorial
and
admiring the contemporary architecture of
Potsdamer Platz
. View the
Berlin Wall rem-
nants
, then head to
Checkpoint Charlie
to ponder the full extent of the Cold War madness.
Lunch
Renew your energies at
Augustiner am Gendarmenmarkt
.
Historic Mitte
After lunch, soak up the glory of
Gendarmenmarkt
, drop by
Fassbender & Rausch
for a chocolate treat and get a dose of retail therapy at the
Friedrichstadtpassagen
.
Follow Unter den Linden east to
Museumsinsel
and spend at least an hour marvelling
at the antiquities in the
Pergamonmuseum
. Beer-o'clock! Head over to
Strandbar Mitte
in
the Scheunenviertel.
Dinner
There are plenty of enticing dinner spots in the Scheunenviertel.
Scheunenviertel
After dinner, stroll over to the all-ages
Clärchens Ballhaus
for a spin on the dance
floor or process the day's impressions over night-cap drinks at the
Butcher's
or wine
at
Maxim
.