Near Berlin | 3 Guides

Berlin's excellent rail connections make the German capital a surprising base for day trip exploration, with destinations ranging from the UNESCO-listed palaces of Potsdam to the peaceful lake districts of Brandenburg. Our guides cover excursions to Sanssouci Palace and its magnificent gardens, the historic town of Spandau, the Spreewald's unique waterway landscapes, and charming towns like Lübbenau where traditional punt boats glide through forest canals. Discover how easy it is to escape Berlin's urban energy for palaces, lakes, forests, and the distinctive culture of Germany's eastern regions.