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Big Bus Berlin Hop-on-Hop-off Tour with River Cruise

4.3 (3 reviews) 1–2 hours Free cancellation
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Big Bus Berlin Hop-on-Hop-off Tour with River Cruise

About this activity

Experience the best of Berlin with a 24-hour hop-on, hop-off sightseeing ticket that lets you explore the city at your own pace.

Visit world-famous landmarks including Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie and Museum Island, hopping on and off whenever you choose.

Your ticket also includes a relaxing 1-hour River Spree cruise (March–November), offering a unique perspective of Berlin's historic waterfront, plus multilingual audio commentary to bring the city's fascinating history to life.

From historic icons to vibrant neighbourhoods, this is the ultimate way to experience Berlin from both land and water.

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At a glance

Duration
1–2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking
1–30
Audio guide
German, Swedish, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Japanese, Polish, Danish, Turkish, Dutch
Operated by
Big Bus Tours Berlin Gmbh

Ages: Children (5–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Boat: Audio Commentary in 14 Languages + Free Headphones
  • Included: Big Bus Tours app (ticket storage, live tracking and ticket activation)
  • Included: 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket
  • Included: Air-Conditioned Lower Deck
  • Included: Free Self-Guided Walking Tour (App Access)
  • Included: 1-Hour River Spree Boat Cruise

Not included

  • Not included: Refreshments

Itinerary

Red Route

First Departures are around 10:00 AM and last departures around 3:15 PM. Frequency: every 15-30 minutes. Please download the Big Bus Tours app to track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.

  1. Stop 1

    Stop 1 Alexanderplatz

  2. Stop 2

    Stop 2 Museumsinsel

  3. Stop 3

    Stop 3 Friedrichstrasse

  4. Stop 4

    Stop 4 Brandenburger Tor

  5. Stop 5

    Stop 5 Reichstag

  6. Stop 6

    Stop 6 Hauptbahnhof

  7. Stop 7

    Stop 8 Bellevue Palace

  8. Stop 8

    Stop 9 Siegessäule

  9. Stop 9

    Stop 10 Ku'Damm

  10. Stop 10

    Stop 11 KaDeWe

  11. Stop 11

    Stop 12 Lützowplatz

  12. Stop 12

    Stop 13 Potsdamer Platz

  13. Stop 13

    Stop 14 Berliner Mauer

  14. Stop 14

    Stop 15 Checkpoint Charlie

  15. Stop 15

    Stop 16 Gendarmenmarkt

  16. Stop 16

    Stop 17 Rotes Rathaus

River Cruise

Daily Departures: 11:15 am; 12:45 pm; 2:15 pm; 3:45 pm; 5:15 pm Boat is operated by BWSG.

  1. Stop 1

    Reederei BWSG, Pier 'Alte Börse' at Burgstrasse 27 - 5 minutes' walk from Stop #2 (Museumsinsel)

Meeting point and pickup

Using your ticket

Your ticket is valid on buses operated by Big Bus Tours & Stromma buses. For more information, please speak to a Big Bus staff member at one of our bus stops.

Download the Big Bus app from the App Store or Google Play. Open the app and tap "Add Booking" and enter your booking reference. On the day of travel, open your ticket and press "Activate" then show your activated ticket to the driver at any stop along the route. Plus, use the app for route information and live bus tracking.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Bus is wheelchair accessible

  • Download the Big Bus Tours app to access and activate your ticket, track buses in real time, and board easily using your mobile ticket.

  • The river cruise is available April-October only.

  • You do not have to take the cruise on the same day as the bus tour.

  • Children aged 5–15 need a child ticket. Kids 4 and under travel free of charge. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Traveller ratings

4.3 out of 5 · 3 reviews
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