The “Historic City Cruise” offers a unique way to experience Berlin’s most iconic landmarks along the River Spree, from the Reichstag to the Nikolai Quarter.
Perfect for a short sightseeing adventure or an impromptu trip, this one-hour cruise lets you discover key attractions such as the Reichstag, Berlin’s main train station, Museum Island, and the historic Nikolai Quarter—all from the comfort of a boat. As you relax and take in the sights, you’ll also gain fascinating insights into the city’s history and its buildings, with commentary available via audio guide in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Hebrew.
Route of the “Historic City Cruise”
The tour begins in the heart of Berlin at piers located at Friedrichstraße (Weidendamm), Nikolai Quarter, or the House of World Cultures near the main station. The cruise takes you on a scenic round trip along the Spree, covering the area between Museum Island and Bellevue Palace. If the weather isn’t ideal, you can still enjoy the views from the boat’s sheltered lower deck.
Tour Details
- Departure and Return Points: Pier Friedrichstraße (Weidendamm), Pier Nikolai Quarter
- Duration: 1 hour
- Ticket Prices:
- Adults: €21.90
- Children under 14: €11
- Children under 6: Free
- Highlights: Government Quarter, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Berlin Cathedral, Museum Island, Nikolai Quarter, and more.
Enjoy a relaxing and informative cruise through the historic heart of Berlin!
