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Discover the historical gems of Potsdam on this private day trip. See the famous palaces of Frederick the Great and explore Germany's royal past and architectural treasures.

Highlights

• Learn about the amazing history of Potsdam
• Admire the exterior of the Sanssouci Palace
• Stroll through the picturesque Dutch Quarter
• Hear all about Germany's royal past
• Check out Potsdam's main attractions

Description

Take a trip back in time to the city of Potsdam, once home to Prussian kings and the German Kaiser, and discover intriguing stories along with historical treasures. On this this private day tour, enjoy a fascinating storytelling journey exploring wars, alliances, arts, and sciences, as well as historical woes and obsessions. Hear about the Prussian dynasty and how it shaped Germany's future in the times of the First and Second Reich while admiring beautiful Rococo and Baroque architecture. Retrace history and see highlights like the Long Bridge and the Alter Markt (Old Market). Find out how the first Prussian King positioned Prussia within the Holy Roman Empire. Wander the streets and admire the architectural gems of the city as you explore Germany's royal past.  A 15-minute bus ride takes you to the famous New Palace, while a stroll through the famous Sansoucci Park will lead you to the magnificent main residence, built by the most celebrated king of Prussia. With the help of your guide, imagine how it felt to live in Potsdam centuries ago.

Includes

Private Tour Local Guide Public transportation expenses

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund