Weekend getaway Berlin
To Berlin with Intercity Berlin
- From € 38 one-way trip with Intercity Berlin
- Within 6.5 hours in the heart of Berlin
- Travel quickly and in comfort
- Directly from Amsterdam
Quickly to the heart of Berlin
Berlin is a wonderful and historic destination for a weekend getaway. Berlin has it all: modern and antique art, a trendy fashion, an art scene and a lot of (recent) historic heritage. With Intercity Berlin you can be in the centre of the German capital in just over six hours. The train travels directly from Amsterdam Central Station to this wonderful and historic city.
On the bike through Berlin
Berlin is a true cycling metropolis. All major attractions in this flat, German capital can easily be reached by bike and therefore avoiding parking fines or looking for a parking space. Cycle, for example, from Alexanderplatz to the Brandenburg Gate and discover historic Berlin.
Discover historic Berlin
During your weekend getaway in Berlin you shouldn’t forget to visit one of Berlin's many historic sites such as the Berlin Wall or the Mauer Museum as they are connected to one of the biggest events in recent history. They leave a deep impression on visitors and are definitely places you should experience during your visit to Berlin.
A refreshing swim in Berlin
Finding refreshment during your weekend Berlin is easy: take a dip in the Badeschiff in the middle of the Spree. Swimming, sunbathing and dancing in a club, it can all be found here. If you enjoy the beach, you’ll be surprised that you can find it in Berlin. Strandbar Mitte is the place where locals (learn to) dance the salsa and tango. You can combine it perfectly with some culture. You can find Museuminsel on the other side of the Spree, there are the most famous art museums of Berlin.
Food & Drinks Berlin
Eating in Berlin is like taking a trip around the world. There is a mixture of different cuisines and cultures but also the Berlin cuisine is strongly present. Berlin is also a good place to get a beer, like in the Biergarten of Schleusenkrug, which is also a great place to meet the real Berliner.
Visit the oldest zoo in Germany
You can also do a lot in Berlin with children. The Zoologischer Garten in Berlin is definitely worth a visit. In no other zoo in the world can you find so many different kinds of animals wandering around. It is also one of the oldest zoos in the world, located in the heart of Berlin. Fun for both young and old.
Tips to book cheap traintickets
- Book as early as possible so you have the best chance of getting the lowest price
- You can book tickets for German destinations approximately 6 months before departure
- If you want to go on a weekendtrip, try booking Sat-Sun-Mon instead of Fri-Sat-Sun
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* The lowest from-price is based on a one-way trip, 2nd class, from any station in the Netherlands. All rates are subject to availability and applicable fare conditions.