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Berlin, State of Berlin, Germany

3 days in Berlin

History, street art and one of the world's best nightlife scenes. Here's how to spend 3 days in Berlin: a realistic day-by-day plan you can copy and tweak. The best time for this 3 days Berlin trip is May, June and August. Budget roughly $150/person/day before flights.

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Length
3 days
Best time
May, June, August
~Cost/day
$150
Currency
USD
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Day 1

09:00
1757 raid on Berlin~$5
The 1757 raid on Berlin took place during the Third Silesian War. Cavalrymen of the Holy Roman Empire attacked and briefly occupied Berlin, the capital of Prussia. According to an
12:30
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
The Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz is the second tallest building in Berlin and the 48th-tallest building and tallest hotel-only building in Germany. The 41-floor skysc
16:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.
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Day 2

09:00
LAS Art Foundation~$5
LAS Art Foundation is a non-profit arts organisation in Berlin, Germany. It was launched in 2019 by Jan Fischer and Bettina Kames, focussing on exploring the intersection of art, s
12:30
Kino Babylon~$5
The Kino Babylon is a cinema in the Mitte neighbourhood of Berlin and part of a listed building complex at Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz opposite the Volksbühne theatre. The building was er
16:00
Stasi Records Agency~$5
The Stasi Records Agency was the organisation that administered the archives of the Ministry for State Security (Stasi) of the former German Democratic Republic. It was a governmen
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Day 3

09:00
Scheunenviertel~$5
is a neighborhood of Mitte in the centre of Berlin. It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and Hackescher Markt.
12:30
Karl-Liebknecht-Haus~$5
The Karl-Liebknecht-Haus or Karl Liebknecht House is the headquarters of the party The Left in Germany. It is located between Alexanderplatz and Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz in Berlin-Mitt
16:00
1976 Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe~$5
The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe was an international meeting of communist parties, held in the city of East Berlin, capital of the communist-governed East

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What 3 days in Berlin costs

What this trip costs

$936
Flights$45048%
Stay$13514%
Activities$819%
Food$13514%
Local transport$546%
Shopping$364%
Buffer$455%
$312/day

Estimates for planning, so check live prices before you book.

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3 days in Berlin: FAQ

Is 3 days enough for Berlin?+

3 days is enough to cover the main highlights of Berlin without rushing the essentials. The plan above balances the must-sees with time to wander.

What should I do on day 1 in Berlin?+

Start with 1757 raid on Berlin, Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz and Central market & street-food lunch. The full first day is mapped out above.

How much does 3 days in Berlin cost?+

Budget around $150 per person per day for a mid-range trip (stay, food and activities), before flights, so roughly $450 per person for 3 days. The cost breakdown above splits it by category.

When is the best time to visit Berlin?+

The best months to visit Berlin are May, June, August and September, when the weather suits sightseeing best.

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