POTSDAM

Visit the imperial city of Potsdam, once part of communist East Germany and home to the Prussian and German Kings. Visit the imperial city of Potsdam, once part of communist East Germany and home to the Prussian and German Kings.Highlights- Wander through the gardens of Germany’s answer to Versailles: Sanssouci Palace and Park - Learn all about Potsdam’s intriguing history of espionage - See all the sites, including Brandenburg Gate During your day you will visit the gardens of the famous Sanssouci Palace and Park, the summer palace of Frederick the Great, as well as learning about Potsdam’s history of espionage. A beautiful and intriguing city, Potsdam is replete with beautiful built heritage sights and wonderful natural areas, as three quarters of the city is green space. This tour will reveal a mixture of Prussian architecture, luscious parks, the Dutch district and of course Brandenburg Gate. Potsdam is rich in history as a place where the exchange of spies between the CIA and KGB took place, as well as the location of the historical meeting between Stalin, Truman and Churchill when the three heads of allied governments determined the punishment for defeated Nazi Germany. There is so much to see and learn about Potsdam that you will be very glad you joined this tour. Potsdam today is the capital for the German federal state of Brandenburg, it boasts Germany’s largest World Heritage site and as it has been the country’s centre of science since the 19th century, today houses three public colleges, the University of Potsdam and more than 30 research institutes. Redeem informationVoucher type: PrintedPrinted Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity. LocationStart point: TV TowerAt the TV Tower entrance. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the Tour start time. End point: Same as the starting pointScheduleDuration: 6 HoursGuide optionsGuide type: GuideRequirements25/05/2020 - 30/11/2020: Transport from Alexanderplatz to Potsdam is by public transport (S-Bahn or regional train). It is recommended to buy the transportation ticket for the whole day. This ticket includes the ABC zones and is valid from the day that is validated (only once) until 3am of the following day. If you select Flexible Offer during the booking process the rate entitles you to enjoy the activity on any date from the service date until 30/11/2020, for no extra cost (subject to availability). Modifications can only be made prior to the original service date.