Marco PoloOne of the leading and most trusted travel publishing brands in Europe, Marco Polo has been guiding travellers around the world since 1991. All titles are researched on location and written by locals or authors who have spent the majority of their time living and travelling in the destination. With nearly 35 years of travel guide publishing under our belts and approaching 100million copies sold, you can rely on our experience to ensure you have a wonderful trip. What do we do? We create well-researched, high-quality guides to guarantee you have a wealth of detailed, reliable information about places to visit and how to get there. We print on high-quality, environmentally-friendly paper which ensures all the lovely colour photographs, maps and attractions are presented in the best way possible to bring your destination to life. What makes our guides and maps different? Marco Polo’s renowned ‘Insider Tips’ ensure you enjoy an authentic local experience, creating travel memories that will last a lifetime. Our guides and maps are regularly updated by local experts who live, work and travel in the destination, ensuring current, first-hand information is included. We focus on the best selection of attractions and experiences saving you precious time so that you can search less and discover more.

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• Marco Polo Top Highlights2 Top 10 highlightsBest of Berlin8 ... when it rains9 ... on a budget10 ... with children11 ... classic experiencesGet To Know Berlin14 Discover Berlin19 At a glance20 Understand Berlin23 True or false?26 Sightseeing31 Mitte43 Tiergarten50 Prenzlauer Berg/Friedrichshain53 Kreuzberg55 Charlottenburg/Wilmersdorf60 Other sights66 Day trips70 Eating & Drinking88 Shopping102 Going OutActive & Relaxed122 Sport & wellness126 Festivals & events130 Sleep wellDiscovery Tours136 Berlin in a day139 Where the Wall once stood144 Deep dive into Berlin’s history: The Spandauer Vorstadt147 Cycle out of the city151 Boating through BerlinGood To Know154 City Break BasicsArrival, Getting around, Emergencies, Essentials, Weather160 Holiday VibesBooks, films, music & blogs162 Travel PursuitThe Marco Polo Holiday Quiz164 Useful WordsDon’t be lost for words165 Index & Credits