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Since the fall of the Wall, culture in the capital has caught up with the rest of the world at a
breathtaking pace. With its downtown location, Grand Hotel Esplanade Berlin is the perfect base for
your next Berlin sightseeing trip. Stroll across the street to the Tiergarten - home to the New
National Gallery, House of World Culture, and the celebrated Art Gallery. For stunning views of the
Brandenburg Gate, Potsdamer Platz, and members of parliament at work, tour the Reichstag. At night
the stars come out on stages across the city, from the cabaret shows of the Tipi interactive
spectacle of the world-famous Blue Man Group. Consult the Berlin event guide for more information on
nearby cultural attractions, including:
- Theatre and Comedy on the Kurfürstendamm, sophisticated, enjoyable theatre featuring comedy, boulevard theatre, shows, folk theatre, soirees, and musical comedies
- Theatre at Potsdamer Platz, with 1,700 seats, one of the largest theatres in Berlin, and also one of the most beautiful; featuring a versatile stage and cinema, it plays host to the International Film Festival each year
- Tipi - Das Zelt am Kanzleramt, offering chanson, cabaret, varieté, dance, artistic events, and musical comedy; renowned German and international artists present a new programme every evening
- Berliner Museumsinsel, located between the Spree River and Kupfergraben, with buildings housing archeological collections and art from the nineteenth century; declared a World Cultural Heritage monument by UNESCO in 1999
- Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart, the National Gallery features a year-round schedule of events in addition to a permanent exhibition of art from the middle of the twentieth century onwards
- Reichstag, the seat of German parliament, highlighted by a walk-in glass construction, which can be visited by tourists daily; featuring stunning views of the Tiergarten Park, the government district, the Brandenburg Gate, and Potsdamer Platz
- Theater des Westens, one of the most musical new theatres, with distinct historical charm, located near by Kurfürstendamm, playing world-famous musicals
- Blue Man Group - The Sensational Show in Berlin, a creative team of artistes whose much-praised theatre productions and multi-media performances have been described by critics as "extremely witty," "an optical tour de force," and "a powerful music experience"
Click here for more about Berlin Germany Attractions & Historical Tourist Sights.
An Activity To Suit Every Taste On The Berlin Event Calendar
From professional sports to concerts, fairs, and historic festivals, the Berlin Germany event
calendar holds something for everyone. Put yourself to the test each September in the Berlin
marathon. Starting and finishing near the Brandenburg Gate, it winds past the Reichstag and Berliner
Dom - and with more than a million spectators out in force to cheer you along the way, it's a
thrilling spectacle. Music lovers will enjoy a little New Orleans on the Spree at Jazzfest in
November. If a new wave sound is more your speed, techno Loveparade pulsates into the city in early
July. No matter the time of year, book your next visit at the Esplanade and celebrate a diverse host
of Berlin events.
Invigorate mind, body, and soul at Grand Hotel Esplanade Berlin - a stunning urban retreat where
sleek style and indulgent luxury hold court. Experience the perfect European setting for
celebrations, conferences, or intimate escapes. Book your next Central Berlin sightseeing escape
online today for our Best Rate Guarantee.
Click here for our Berlin Travel Guide to Attractions & Entertainment in Germany.
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