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Saturday May 16th , 9:00
Pergamon Museum

The Pergamon Museum is the last museum built on the Museumsinsel, Here you can find an Antique Collection, a Museum for Islamic Art and an Asian Museum.Berlin's world-famous Museum Island lies between the River Spree and Kupfergraben. The buildings on the island accommodate the archaeological collections and art of the 19th century. When the Pergamon Museum opened in 1930, it marked the completition of the Museum Island complex. During the Second World War up to seventy per cent of the buildings were destroyed. A huge reconstruction and modernization program is currently under way to overcome the results of the war and division.


Sturday May 16th , 9:00
City Sightseeing Berlin

See the most interesting sights of Berlin: “Unter den Linden”, where is the gigantic Cathedral “Berliner Dome”, the former east parliament ,the town hall, 2 of Berlins opera houses, the Humboldt University, the Historic Museum.
Also in the area is the island of museums with the Pergamon museum and the nation___copy.jpgal gallery Kurfürstendamm which is the shopping paradise of Berlin, the famous “Potsdamer Platz”.
Continue onto Checkpoint Charlie (where you could go from West to East Berlin).
The Gendarmenmarkt, Alexander Platz, centre of the former East Berlin.
Driving further into East-Berlin, you will arrive at the East Side Gallery.
4 hour tour