Potsdam Bike Tour with Rail Transport from Berlin


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From $81.85

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Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Berlin, Berlin

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Take a day-trip from Berlin and discover UNESCO World Heritage listed Potsdam, all by the seat of your bike! From park lands to alleyways, you're English-speaking guide will recount historical anecdotes as you explore an array of Prussian and Cold War sites.


What's Included

Bikes, insurances, taxes

Professional guide

Rail transportation to and from Potsdam

What's Not Included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop off


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • CHILD: Age: 4 - 12
  • ADULT: Age: 13 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Fat Tire Tours Berlin
You'll travel to Potsdam by train with bike's in-tow before embarking on a leisurely ride covering approximately 10 miles (16km) over 4.5 hours. After all that exertion, break for lunch (not included) at a great beer garden that used to be the old royal dairy.

• Admission Ticket Free

Sanssouci Palace
See the magnificent Sansssouci Palace from the outside and talk about the early life of Frederick the Great. Great photo spot.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Orangerie im Park Sanssouci
Explore the windmill and gardens.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Potsdam's Gardens
Ride through the gardens and parks of Potsdam

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Schloss Cecilienhof
View the fantastic Marble Palace from the outside where Truman, Stalin and Churchill concluded the Potsdam Agreement. (Entry included) site of the Post-WWII conference

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Brandenburg Gate
See Potsdam´s Brandeburg Gate and discuss Potsdam as garrison town and the beginnings of Prussia’s mighty army

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Glienicke Bridge
Listen to an explanation about the historic "Bridge of Spies", infamous site of 1962 spy exchanges (well-known for Rudolf Abel and Gary Powers) during the Cold War

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marmorpalais
See the Marble Palace of Frederich-Wilhelm II. The Marmorpalais is a former royal residence in Potsdam, near Berlin in Germany, built on the grounds of the extensive Neuer Garten on the shores of the Heiliger See

• Admission Ticket Free

A beautiful part of the Sanssouci Gardens

• Admission Ticket Free

Old Market Square
Alter Markt. Discuss Prussia and its royal family in this centrally located square in downtown Potsdam, including the area around St. Nicholas' Church, which forms the historical center of the city

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Altes Rathaus
Old Town Hall of Potsdam

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Museum Barberini
Modelled after Palazzo Barbarini in Rome, now houses the part of the private collection of Hasso Plattner

• Admission Ticket Free

Chinesisches Haus (Chinese House)
Chinese Teahouse. See this intriguing garden pavilion in Sanssouci Park, buillt by Frederick the Great. Photo stop and historical explanation

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Neues Palais
Neues Palais (New Palace) built to commemorate Frederick the Great’s victory in the Seven Years War

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Nauen Gate
Ride by Jägertor (Hunters’ Gate) and Nauener Tor (Nauen Gate, built 1755).

• Admission Ticket Free

Alexandrowka
Hear about the Russian colony in Potsdam, originally built on the orders of Frederick-Wilhelm in the 1820s

• Admission Ticket Free

Heiliger See
Holy Lake. Cycle along Potsdam's Heiliger See, and perhaps see the local FKK scene

• Admission Ticket Free

Potsdamer Platz
Ride along the Berlin Wall (in Potsdam) and see site of former No Man's Land/ Death Strip

• Admission Ticket Free

Grosse Orangerie Schloss Charlottenburg
Built by Frederick-Wilhelm IV (Romantic on the Throne). Called the Orangerie because inside there is a greenhouse where he could grow exotic fruits like oranges and lemons.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included






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