Explore Potsdam’s fascinating heritage. Start your journey by admiring the captivating New Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that blooms with beautiful decorations and stories. From outside, witness the glorious Sanssouci Palace and wander its extensive park, which is also a must-see UNESCO World Heritage Site. Step foot within beautiful Marly Gardens on the Green Fence and discover the artistic Church of Peace. Learn its story and discover intriguing things about Potsdam’s development throughout history. Stroll the historic central square whose every corner brings exciting monuments and fascinating sites that are perfect for taking photos with friends and family. At the end of the tour, find yourself in front of Potsdam’s art museum where you get to become even more familiar with the art, culture, and history of Potsdam.

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Highlights

  • Admire UNESCO World Heritage Sites and their storied decorations.
  • Explore extensive parks and gardens with artistic and historical sites.
  • Engage with Potsdam's rich culture and history at central attractions.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Admission fee to Museum Barberini: 11.5 EUR (out of which 3 EUR reservation fee)
  • Admission fee to New Palace: 8 EUR
  • Admission fee to Sanssouci Palace: 12 EUR

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    New Palace

    The New Palace in Potsdam is a grand testament to Prussian extravagance, boasting over 200 rooms adorned with ornate decorations and luxurious furnishings. This architectural marvel is a must-see for its opulent baroque and rococo styles. (outside visit on Monday & Wednesday)

  • 2

    Sanssouci Palace

    Step into the personal refuge of Frederick the Great at Sanssouci Palace, where the splendors of Rococo art and beautifully manicured gardens offer a serene escape, reflecting the personal taste and philosophies of an enlightened king.

  • 3

    Church of Peace

    Nestled within the idyllic Marly Gardens at Sanssouci Park, the Church of Peace (Friedenskirche) captivates visitors with its enchanting Romanesque revival architecture and tranquil setting.

  • 4

    Alter Markt

    The historic heart of Potsdam, Alter Markt, features a striking combination of old and new architecture, including the rebuilt Potsdam City Palace. It is a lively square where history meets modern day through vibrant cultural scenes and cafés.

  • 5

    Museum Barberini

    Located in the reconstructed Barberini Palace, the Museum Barberini showcases an impressive collection ranging from Old Masters to contemporary art. Its changing exhibitions and stunning location by the Havel river make it a key cultural hub in Potsdam.

Meeting Point

At the main entrance of New Palace (Am Neuen Palais, 14469 Potsdam, Germany). See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.