Book Tickets for Berlin Cruises

• On this one-hour Berlin cruise, delve into the city's rich history and culture with informative audio commentary or an audio guide, depending on the boat.
• Cruises depart every 15 minutes from 11am to 5:45pm from Friedrichstraße, Nikolaiviertel, or Hackescher Markt. All boarding points are near each other.
• Experience Berlin's top landmarks from the river, including the Reichstag, Berliner Dome, Museum Island, Government District, and Humboldt Forum, for a unique view.
• Berlin is a mix of old and new and you’ll see this in other attractions like the Berlin Cathedral along with the House of World Cultures and the main station.
• Enjoy a refreshing drink, available for purchase on board, as you marvel at the breathtaking sights of the historical city center.

Inclusions

• 1-hour Berlin cruise
• Commentary in English & German
• Multilingual audio guide (available for select timeslots only)

• Reichstag
• Government District
• House of World Cultures
• Bellevue Palace
• Victory Column
• Berlin Cathedral
• Museum Island and Humboldt Forum
• Nikolaiviertel

• Tip: After the cruise, explore Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site just a 15-minute walk from Friedrichstraße or Nikolaiviertel.
• This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
• This experience is pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• Pets are allowed. Larger dogs must be kept on a leash.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Get to experience Berlin your way—choose a classic city cruise, an East Berlin cultural journey, or a quiet, eco-friendly ride along the Spree.
• Enjoy live German & English commentary on the East Berlin and City Highlights cruises, or opt for an audio-guided experience in multiple languages on any cruise.
• Glide past Berlin’s most famous landmarks, including Museum Island, the Reichstag, East Side Gallery, Oberbaum Bridge, and Bellevue Palace, depending on your chosen route.
• Sip and relax—enjoy a welcome drink on the solar boat tour or purchase drinks onboard the City Highlights cruise as you take in Berlin’s scenic waterways.
• Convenient boarding points let you start your cruise from a central location, with flexible options for the solar boat tour at Solar Water World Hafen or Fisher Island.

Inclusions

• 2.5-hour sightseeing cruise
• Multilingual audio guide
• Commentary in German & English (based on option selected)

Exclusions

• Food & drinks (can be purchased on board)

• The solar boat tours are seasonal and operate only between April and mid-July.
• The solar catamaran is fully wheelchair accessible, while the East Berlin and City Highlights cruises have limited accessibility. Priority seating is available, but ramps and step-free access are only at Oberbaum Bridge.
• The East-Side and City Highlights cruises provide German and English commentary via speakers, while the solar catamaran offers a quiet experience with audio guides only.
• If you choose the Solar Boat Tour, you can either board the cruise from Solar Water World Hafen or Fisher Island. [Boarding point links attach]
• There are no toilets on board, but public restrooms are available near the piers.
• The City Boat Tour offers small snacks, but outside food is not allowed in any of the cruises.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Set sail on a gourmet dinner cruise, witnessing stunning sunset views of Berlin's vibrant districts from the Spree River.
• The vessel "The Flying Dutchman” sails without a roof in good weather, enhancing both the sightseeing adventure and your 3 or 4-course meal.
• The cruise offers a specially curated dinner with local delicacies, served alongside a Prosecco welcome drink and another beverage of your choice.
• Be captivated by Berlin's architectural marvels including the Berlin Cathedral, Reichstag, and Schloss Bellevue, all illuminated under the evening sky.
• This cruise offers an intimate experience with private window-side seating and a choice of 2 menu options – the Captial dinner and the Berlin dinner.

Inclusions

• 3-course dinner & a second drink (Berlin Dinner Cruise option, menu here)
• 4-course dinner & unlimited drinks (Capital Dinner Cruise option, menu here)
• Welcome Glass of Prosecco

• Caprivi Bridge
• Berlin-Mitte
• Charlottenburg

• Tip: Make sure to explore the Caprivi Bridge area in Charlottenburg, perfect for a post-cruise stroll.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• If you’re vegetarian, state your preferences at the next stage of booking. Get the full menu details here

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Sail past Berlin’s historic and modern gems at Golden Hour on a relaxing evening cruise with audio guides.

• Everything you get: Glide along the Spree River at sunset, taking in Berlin’s famous landmarks like Museum Island, Charlottenburg Palace, and the Oberbaum Bridge. An engaging audio guide in 12 languages reveals the city’s fascinating history, while onboard seating offers the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the views. Choose between a 2-hour or extended 2.5-hour sail.
• Why choose this: Experience Berlin’s beauty from the water with sunset views, iconic sights, and expert commentary.
• Upgrades: Opt for the 2.5-hour cruise to enjoy an extended sightseeing experience and sunset magic.

Inclusions

• 2-hour River Spree evening sightseeing cruise
• Onboard commentary in German (optional)
• Audio guide in German, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Swedish, Chinese, and Hebrew (optional)
• 2-hour evening cruise (optional)
• 2.5-hour eco-friendly sunset cruise (optional)
• 3-hour evening cruise (optional)
• Snacks and Kaiser beer from a private Berlin brewery (available on 3-hour evening cruise)

Exclusions

• Food and drinks (available to purchase on board)

• This experience is accessible by wheelchair.
• This experience is accessible by pram/strollers.
• Your guide dogs and pets are welcome onboard.
• In case of unforeseen events like bad weather, technical issues, or waterway closures, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

See Berlin’s best river-side landmarks on a solar boat tour, with a welcome drink

• Perfect for: A 2.5-hour cruise for those who want a quick yet comprehensive tour with the ease of two boarding points - Oberbaum Bridge or Fischerinsel.
• Sights covered: See the UNESCO Site, Museum Island, with five museums of historic significance, and the Reichstag, the seat of the German parliament.
• Informational tour: Learn about the landmarks with an audio guide in your chosen language like English, German, or Spanish, without the echoes of speakers.
• Why this tour is perfect: It covers the city's major river-side highlights on a solar-powered boat without the hassle of public transportation or traffic.
• Fun fact: You can see the largest open-air gallery, the East Side Gallery, and the tallest structure in Germany, the TV Tower on your tower!

Inclusions

• 2.5-hour Berlin boat tour on a solar-powered catamaran
• Boarding at either Oberbaum Bridge (Solarwaterworld AG harbor) or at the Fischerinsel
• Multilingual audio guide in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian, and Hebrew
• Welcome drink

Exclusions

• Food and additional drinks (available to buy onboard)

• These boat tours are seasonal and operate during spring (April to mid-July).
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Only the pier at Oberbaum Bridge is barrier-free and accessible to those with limited mobility. Unfortunately, the pier at Fischerinsel is not barrier-free.
• There is no sound system on the boat; you will only have access to the audio guides. This is to ensure a quiet and comfortable experience for all, especially those who are sensitive to loud noises.
• Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.
• If you are boarding at the Fischerinsel pier, note that there is a 30-minute stop at Oberbaum Bridge before the trip continues
• Please note that the 4:30pm tour that starts at Fischerinsel ends at Oberbaum Bridge.
• Keep in mind food & beverages, alcohol, and sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• There are no toilets inside the location but you can find public washrooms near the venue.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Get the best value with the Big Bus 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour and a Berlin sightseeing cruise! Create your own itinerary and enjoy a 1-hour Spree River cruise.
• Traverse two routes with 20 well-placed stops, offering easy access to the city's key attractions including Brandenburg Gate and East Side Gallery.
• With buses arriving frequently, your sightseeing plan is seamless on the open-top buses with an audio guide in 7 languages.
• Beyond the bus, see Berlin from the water with a 1-hour Spree cruise, and bask in jaw-dropping views of Berlin Cathedral, Nikolai Quarter, and more.
• Chances are you might spot a ghost or two along the river bank. Don’t believe us? Learn more about such myths and legends from your expert guide.

Inclusions

Berlin HOHO Pass

• 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour by Big Bus
• Audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian & Brazilian Portuguese
• Access to Red and Blue routes
• Free digital-guided walking tours
• Complimentary headphones

Spree River Cruise

• 1-hour Spree River cruise (from Mar 29 to Nov 3)
• English & German-speaking guide
• Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Hebrew & Polish
• Drinks are available for purchase on board

Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Red Route

• First bus: 9:51am from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz)
• Last bus: 4:51pm from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz)
• Frequency: Every 20-30 mins
• Popular Stops: Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie

Blue Route

• First bus: 10:15am from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz)
• Last bus: 4:15pm from stop #1 (Alexanderplatz)
• Frequency: Every 60 mins
• Popular Stops: Karl-Marx Allee, East Side Gallery

Spree River cruise

• First cruise: 11:15am from BWSG Pier ‘Alte Börse’
• Last cruise: 5:15pm from BWSG Pier ‘Alte Börse’
• Frequency: Every 90 mins

Berlin HOHO Pass

• Tip: Make sure to experience Berlin's food scene at Mehringdamm and Friedrichshain for the best currywurst and club grub.
• The buses are wheelchair accessible.
• Your dogs are welcome onboard. Other small animals must be carried in enclosed baskets, cages, or pet carriers.

Spree River Cruise

• Tip: Along the Spree, spot remnants of the city's industrial past that have been transformed into trendy lofts, cafes, and art spaces.
• The cruise tour is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
• Facilities: restroom

• Free cancellation anytime before the start of your experience

• This value-packed combo offers both panoramic vistas from the iconic TV Tower and a guided cruise along the Spree River.
• Save up to 2 hours with skip-the-line tickets and bypass queues to the TV Tower's observation deck to witness the Berlin skyline.
• Gaze upon landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and Reichstag, and trace the winding Spree River.
• Cruise through the heart of Berlin along the River Spree and learn about this once-crucial trade route with an audio guide.
• Pass by the Reichstag building, a symbol of German unity, the House of World Cultures, and the Bellevue Palace, the President's official residence.

Inclusions

Berlin TV Tower

• Skip-the-line entry to Berlin TV Tower

Berlin City Cruise

• 1-hour River Spree cruise
• German commentary
• Audio guide in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Swedish, Chinese, Hebrew & Finnish
• Boarding from Friedrichstrasse/Nikolaiviertel/Alte Börse
• English commentary (optional)

Exclusions

Berlin City Cruise

• Headphones

Berlin TV Tower

• Tip: Treat yourself to a gourmet meal at the tower's revolving restaurant and enjoy the 360-degree panorama. Reserve your table in advance.
• Due to existing structural conditions, this experience is unsuitable for wheelchair users, guests with limited mobility, and pram/stroller users.
• Guide dogs are allowed in this experience.
• Cloakrooms are available at the observatory.

Berlin City Cruise

• Tip: Opt for layered clothing, comfortable shoes, and sunscreen, as the weather can change quickly on the water.
• This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
• This experience is stroller accessible.
• Pets and guide dogs are permitted while larger dogs must be leashed.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

• Take a break from the hustle-bustle of the city and relax on this cruise down River Spree.
• Sightsee renowned attractions on the East side of the river like Berliner Dom, Fernsehturm, Nikolaiviertel, and many more.
• Enjoy this tour tracing parts of the border between the two sides on the Spree before the fall of the Berlin wall as you listen to the onboard commentary with the audioguides.
• Discover the significance of the wall and what life under Soviet occupation was like.
• Travel comfortably and take advantage of the large outdoor decks and vast viewing windows on the luxury ship.

Inclusions

• East-Side Spree tour cruise
• Live commentary in German and English
• Audio guides available in Spanish, French, Polish, Hebrew, Italian & Russian

Exclusions

• Hotel pick-up/drop-off

• Please note that the ships are not barrier-free.
• Live commentary in German and English
• Audio guides available in Spanish, French, Polish, Hebrew, Italian & Russian

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.