Potsdam Sightseeing Tour

Potsdam Sightseeing Tour

Grand movie studios. Palaces for princes. Beverly Hills or Potsdam?

Close to Berlin, Potsdam has been home to great wealth, historic movie culture, and travelers interested in soaking it all in. That’s why there’s the Potsdam City Sightseeing Tour from Rail Europe. It’s your chance to tour one of Germany’s most scenic cities on a double-decker open-air tour bus, with the freedom to come and go as you please. Simply hop on and off when something catches your fancy. And speaking of fancy, don’t miss the enormous Park Sanssouci; 709 acres of extraordinary gardens, palaces and pavilions first started by Fredrick the Great. Visit the red-brick gabled houses of the Dutch Quarter. And of course, you must see the Filmpark Babelsberg, where Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis” as well as many other silent films were made. The Potsdam City Sightseeing Tour from Rail Europe. Hey, you’re visiting Germany’s old Hollywood. Shouldn’t you get chauffeured around?

More Details:

    • A voucher valid for 1 tour (circuit) on a Hop on/Hop off open-air double-decker tour bus 12 stops throughout Potsdam with hourly departures
    • English and German live commentary available
    • Groups of 10 or more get a 5% discount on Potsdam Sightseeing Tour

Pricing

Please Note: Special reduced rate for children ages 6-13. Senior rate is a special reduced rate for travelers age 60 and over. Voucher must be exchanged within 6 months of the date of purchase. Prices are subject to change.

Conditions:

    • Rail Europe voucher is exchanged for your Potsdam City Sightseeing tour.
    • Tours operate from April 8 - October 31, 2009.
    • Hours of operation are between 9:20am - 2:20pm.

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Where can I exchange my voucher?

  • Luisenplatz, Potsdam Hbf
  • Filmmuseum, Cecilienhof
  • Orangerie, Neues Palais

Where are the bus stops located and what landmarks can I reach from each stop?

  • Luisenplatz – Luise Square, center of Potsdam, famous for its fountains
  • Jagertor, Hunter Gate
  • Hollandisches Viertel – Dutch Quarter
  • Filmmuseum, Film Museum
  • Stadtkanal, City Canal
  • Glienicker Brucke, Glienicke Bridge “Bridge of Spies” connects Potsdam and Berlin
  • Cecilienhof Palace
  • Alexandrowka (Russian Colony)
  • Sanssouci Palace and Park
  • Muhle – historic windmill
  • Neues Palace, New Palace
  • Dampfmaschinenhaus, Steam Pump House along the water of the Neustädter Havelbucht, disguised within a building designed in the style of a mosque