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Providing students an impression of life Leisure activities for classes in Berlin are as varied as they are exciting, with unique experiences sitting alongside tried-and-tested pastimes. Domäne Dahlem, an attractive former country estate, now serves as an open-air agricultural museum, with relaxing…

Relive the vivid history of Berlin Berlin has a long and varied history, and there are many places where you can take a walk through its past. A fascinating place to spend the day with your class is the German Historical Museum with over 7,000 historical artefacts including paintings, militaria…

Germany’s most versatile art scene of is waiting for you Show your class the multifaceted art and culture in Germany’s capital city. Berlin has an aura of creativity you can almost smell, and artists converge in the city to revel in it. More than 50 theatres including the Friedrichstadt-Palast which…

Much more than just house and techno Musically speaking, Berlin is a city with many strings to its bow. From pulsating beats in packed clubs, to talented buskers in the city's squares, music is an element of everyday life here. Experience Berlin's refined sensibilities by attending a classical…

Walk on the tracks of Alexander von Humboldt The great natural scientist Alexander von Humboldt was once at home in Berlin - and the metropolis on the Spree feels obliged to this heritage. Not only the Humboldt-Universität (Humboldt University) but also museums, exhibitions and hands-on experimental…

Explore the heart of the German Republic Berlin is a focal point for Germany's national politics, with a number of beautiful buildings devoted to governance. Housed in the new government district, the German Chancellery is a gorgeous feat of modern architecture, with a glass façade and an open day…

One city, many religious orientations Show your class everything fascinating about Religion and ethics in Berlin. The city encompasses a number of different places of worship. These include the Şehitlik Mosque, next to the Tempelhofer Feld park. The New Synagogue of Berlin is located in the heart of…

Good food for large groups Berlin's numerous universities are world-renowned, drawing a strong international culture which adds to the city's already impressively diverse personality. Students will also be looking to save when eating out, and so it helps to know where to head for the best deals and…

An Eldorado for trend sports There's a side of Berlin few people know of. Once you're done savouring the city's artistic and cultural legacies, consider some sport, Berlin-style! Grab a map and bike with your class through the city's diverse neighbourhoods – it's a great way to immerse yourself in…

Get in contact with the world Discover a whole new side to Berlin when you start to understand the German language, enjoying the moment when signs and advertisements on the streets become familiar, and when the people chatting around you make sense. Learning German in this vibrant city can make your…

Sublime plays for every age Theatre in Berlin ranges from exemplary stagings of the classics to quirky and contemporary shows, performed in everything from traditional theatres to open-air venues. The elegant Deutsches Theater in Berlin-Mitte is an excellent place to catch established works as well…

Discover Berlin’s neighbourhoods by bike Berlin bike tours give you the opportunity to explore the different facets of this city and familiarise yourself with the capital. These guided tours are the ideal way to learn more about the history, legends and stories associated with this historic city…

Amazing things to do in Berlin If you are looking to visit a city packed with fascinating attractions and iconic landmarks, look no further than Berlin. While there, make sure to visit the capital city’s countless attractions: the planetarium, the aquarium and the wax work museum Madame Tussuauds…

Not to be missed Whether you are interested in history, art or culture, Berlin has many top sights for visitors to enjoy. The museum at Checkpoint Charlie, part of the former Berlin Wall, is a must-see as is the moving Holocaust Memorial located close to the Brandenburg Gate. Not much is left of the…

Museum Island, Modernist Buildings, Palaces and Parks in Berlin Only selected buildings are included on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites: they are of exceptional universal value, they have significance for the whole of humanity. Three historical ensembles in Berlin are of great supra-regional…

Berlin’s opera scene will ecstasize you There are a number of venues you can enjoy while making huge savings on tickets with your Berlin WelcomeCard. The Deutsche Oper Berlin is the jewel in the crown of the opera and dance scene, with its modernist exterior belying classical offerings. The Berlin…

Walk on the tracks of Brecht, Tucholsky and von Kleist Bookworms in Berlin will have an excellent time mixing with the literati at a number of venues throughout the city. Literature-and culture houses are particularly numerous and include the Literaturforum im Brechthaus which hosts readings and…

The best locations for cabaret & comedy Each sentence uttered by Berlin's cabaret artists is like an attack on your laughing muscles. Since it was founded by comedian Dieter Hallervorden, Wühlmäuse on Theodor-Heuss-Platz have been enthralling audiences with the comic spotlight it sheds on socially…

Let the puppets dance Take your kids to the Berlin Children’s Theatre to see some of their favourite book characters come to life. Since November 1986, this theatre troupe is entertaining kids between four and ten years by performing plays based on children’s literature. Some of their productions…

Where rorty rock musicians encounter divine violinists For top-tier pop acts, look no further than the Uber Arena, which has hosted everyone from Dolly Parton to Beyoncé. Other major venues include the Waldbühne, by the Olympic Stadium, and the Zitadelle in Spandau - both picturesque open-air venues…