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This mini pocket Berlin is perfect for travellers looking for essential information in a compact format. Written by Rough Guides' experts, it provides key details on must-see places, top attractions, and curated recommendations to help you make the most of your trip. With suggested itineraries, dining tips, and practical advice, it's your go-to companion for a seamless travel experience.
In this Berlin guidebook, you will find:
- Curated recommendations of places - expert picks of main attractions, family-friendly activities, relaxing spots, and the best photo opportunities
- What's new and when to go - an overview of recent changes in the destination, plus seasonal insights and sustainable travel tips
- Things not to miss in Berlin - Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building, Berlin Cathedral, Museum Island, Potsdamer Platz, East Side Gallery, Charlottenburg Palace, Gendarmenmarkt, Alexanderplatz, Victory Column
- Tailored trip plans - three unique itineraries, including a Perfect day for a short break
- Food and drink - recommendations on local specialities and the best dining experiences
- What to do in Berlin - entertainment, shopping, sports, kids' activities, events, and nightlife options
- Practical information - essential tips on transportation, money, healthcare, and tourist resources
- Overview maps - handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Berlin and around
- German section - basic vocabulary and phrases from the local language
- Striking photography - stunning full-color images to inspire your journey
- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials
- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience
- Coverage includes: Kurfürstendamm, Tiergarten Area, Unter Den Linden, Alexanderplatz, Potsdam
Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning for a quick getaway, this guide to Berlin is your trusted travel companion. Packed with expert insights, practical tips, and curated recommendations, it ensures a smooth and enriching trip-no matter how short your stay.
About the author
Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.Andrew Beattie studied geography at Oxford University and has been writing and travelling ever since. He has worked on books in the Rough Guides series on Switzerland, Germany and Syria and has previously written about the Lake Geneva region in his cultural guide to the Alps, published by Signal Books; his other books for Signal are cultural guides to the Scottish Highlands, the River Danube, Cairo and Prague, and he has also written a walking guide to the Swiss region of Ticino for Cicerone Press. Home (when he's not travelling) is in Southeast London.
