Hop On and Hop Off Tours are circular tours by bus of the most popular sights in Berlin's city centre. Simply hop on the bus at any station of the tour, hop off at a station of your choice and continue the city tour with the next bus on the course. See tour route here.
Time table & languages:
The buses travel about every 15 minutes daily between 9 and 6 from March to November (in winter only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays). The guided tours are available in German, English, Netherlandic, Swedish, Turkish, Hebrew, Polish, Danish, French, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Irish.
Tickets are available for one day or for two days. The online ticket will be sent directly after booking via e-mail and can also be shown on the smartphone (a printout is not required). The ticket is valid for one or two full days of your choice within 12 months of booking. Stops of any length can be made at the stops of the route on the selected day(s).
Stops:
There are 20 stops on the tour. The city tour includes the most important sights in Berlin:
Kurfürstendamm with Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Europa-Center and KaDeWe
Zoological Garden and Aquarium
Lützowplatz
Kulturforum with Philharmonie and Neue Nationalgalerie
Potsdamer Platz
Martin Gropius Building and wall remains
Checkpoint Charlie and wall museum
Gendarmenmarkt with French Cathedral and German Church
Nikolai Quarter
Alexanderplatz with TV Tower
Red Townhall
Neptune Fountain
Berlin Cathedral and Lustgarten
Museum Island and Zeughaus
Brandenburg Gate
Unter den Linden with Friedrichstraße and Humboldt University
Reichstag and Tiergarten
Holocaust Memorial
Hauptbahnhof (Central Station) and Federal Chancellery
Round trip without stop about 2,5 hours, tickets are valid for one or two days
Cost:
Adults 28 Euro, children (6-12 years) 14 Euro, reduced (handicap, students, pupils, seniors, groups from 6 adults) 25 Euro, families 77 Euro (2 adults and up to 3 children from 6-12 years). The prices are valid for online tickets. Tickets can also be purchased on the bus for a surcharge.
Highlights:
Kurfürstendamm, Checkpoint Charlie, Potsdamer Platz, Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, and more
Time period and frequency:
Tours run from 9.30 am to 5 pm with a frequency of about 15 minutes.