Tours, tickets and day trips in Berlin
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Tierpark Berlin | 1,220,166 | 2020 |
| Wall Museum | 870,000 | 2007 |
| Neues Museum | 777,000 | 2017 |
| Deutsches Historisches Museum | 758,300 | 2016 |
| Pergamon Museum | 751,000 | 2017 |
| Alte Nationalgalerie | 340,000 | 2016 |
| DDR Museum | 308,874 | 2008 |
| Altes Museum | 253,000 | 2017 |
| Hamburger Bahnhof | 250,000 | — |
| Bode Museum | 237,000 | 2016 |
The busiest is Tierpark Berlin at 1,220,166 visitors in 2020. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Altes Museum; Berlin Modernism Housing Estates; Dancer of Pergamon; Glienicke Palace; Kavaliershaus; Museum Island; Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin; Pfaueninsel.
Day trips from Berlin
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin to Potsdam | Germany | 27 km (17 mi) | about 27 min |
| Berlin to Gorzów Wielkopolski | Poland | 125 km (77 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Berlin to Szczecin | Poland | 126 km (79 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Berlin to Magdeburg | Germany | 129 km (80 mi) | about 2 h 5 min |
| Berlin to Leipzig | Germany | 150 km (93 mi) | about 2 h 26 min |
| Berlin to Halle (Saale) | Germany | 152 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Berlin to Zielona Góra | Poland | 157 km (98 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Berlin to Dresden | Germany | 165 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 41 min |
| Berlin to Hamburg | Germany | 255 km (159 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Berlin to Prague | Czechia | 280 km (174 mi) | about 4 h 33 min |
| Berlin to Wrocław | Poland | 295 km (183 mi) | about 4 h 48 min |
| Berlin to Poznań | Poland | 239 km (148 mi) | about 3 h 53 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Berlin?
Tierpark Berlin, with 1,220,166 visitors in 2020 (Wikidata).
Does Berlin have a UNESCO World Heritage site?
Yes: Altes Museum; Berlin Modernism Housing Estates; Dancer of Pergamon; Glienicke Palace; Kavaliershaus; Museum Island; Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin; Pfaueninsel.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.