Gardens and palaces of Potsdam bike tour from Berlin
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Discover Potsdam, Berlin's most popular day-trip destination and former retreat of Prussian royalty, located just a short train ride from the capital. This full-day adventure begins at the bike shop in Alexanderplatz, where you'll board a train for a half-hour journey to Potsdam. Upon arrival, you'll collect your bicycle and set off to explore the city's parks and palaces at a leisurely pace.You'll make stops to admire the exterior of historical sites, including the Sanssouci Palace, Frederick the Great’s favourite residence. The tour also takes you to the Cecilienhof Palace, where Allied leaders met at the conclusion of World War II in Europe for the Potsdam Conference—an event that unexpectedly helped usher in both the nuclear age and the Cold War. For lunch, there will be a stop in Potsdam’s Dutch Quarter, where you can choose from a variety of eateries to purchase food.This bike tour offers a blend of natural beauty and history, all within a day's reach from bustling Berlin.
Highlights
- You'll explore the former retreat of Prussian royalty, just a short train ride from Berlin
- It's a chance to see Sanssouci Palace, the favourite residence of Frederick the Great
- You'll admire Cecilienhof Palace, where the historic Potsdam Conference took place
- The bike tour includes a stop in Potsdam's historic Dutch Quarter to purchase lunch
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
7 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Helmet
- Tour guide
- Bike rental
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Tips
- Train ticket
Where you'll meet
Meet at the base of the TV Tower in Alexanderplatz. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.
Operated by
Unlimited Biking (Formerly Fat Tire Tours)
Important information
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* Double trailers for toddlers and tag-a-long attachments for young children are available upon request at an additional cost
Know in advance:
* All guests must be able to ride a bicycle on their own (unless on attachments)
* No guest under the age of 18 will be given a bike without the presence of an adult over the age of 18
* Free for infants under 1 year old
Remember to bring:
* A government-issued photo ID, which will be retained as a deposit for all rentals
* A credit card to be kept on file for the security of the bikes