Sightseeing boat tour on the Spree

Explore Berlin from a unique perspective on a scenic 1-hour sightseeing boat tour along the Spree River. Pass iconic landmarks such as the Reichstag, Berliner Dom, and Museum Island while cruising through the city’s historic and modern districts.

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Discover Berlin’s key landmarks on a relaxing sightseeing cruise along the Spree River. Departing from Friedrichstraße or Nikolaiviertel, the 1-hour tour offers views of the Reichstag (German Parliament) and the Regierungsviertel (Government Quarter), continuing to the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (House of World Cultures).

After turning at Lutherbrücke (Luther Bridge), look out for Schloss Bellevue (Bellevue Palace), the “Beamtenschlange” (civil servant housing), and the Siegessäule (Victory Column). The route also passes Hauptbahnhof (Central Station), Berliner Dom (Berlin Cathedral), Museumsinsel (Museum Island), and the Nikolaiviertel, Berlin’s oldest residential area. The tour concludes back at Friedrichstraße.

Important Info

• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
• Please bring a valid photo ID/passport with you as it is required to be displayed at the entrance.
• No Show policy: Failure to report on time will result in a No Show, and no rescheduling or refund will be provided.
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Departure: Stern und Kreisschiffahrt GmbH, Friedrichstraße/Am Weidendamm, Am Weidendamm 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Duration: 1 hour
Group size up to 50 persons
Children allowed
English
Mobile ticket
Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

River cruise ship

Open deck
Enclosed deck

Itinerary

Museum Island
Humboldt Forum
Nikolaiviertel
Berlin Central Station
Haus der Kulturen der Welt

Meeting point

Places you will see

• Museum Island
• Humboldt Forum
• Nikolaiviertel
• Berlin Cathedral
• Berlin Central Station
• Haus der Kulturen der Welt

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Gloria W.
"I recently took a Spree River cruise, and it was such a beautiful and relaxing way to explore the city. The boat glided smoothly along the water, offering great views of historic landmarks and impressive architecture from an uncrowded vantage. I opted for a one-hour city center tour, which was the perfect length to soak in the sights without feeling rushed. The handheld audio guide (available in multiple languages) provided me the needed English version. The handheld is critical if you want information on the sights. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local looking to see the city in a new way, I recommend a Spree River cruise. The views of the buildings, bridges, churches, and museums are the highlight of my trip. "
3 months ago
Wendy S.
Great experience! Learned more about Germany and being on a boat was great. Would reccomend if you don't mind being on a boat
4 months ago
Michelle K.
Great , lovely kind staff, table service for drinks all reasonably priced. I didn’t make my scheduled time but they still let me on. Leave plenty of time to find the right boat and turn up 30 mins before
7 months ago
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