TRAVEL TO BERLIN
Plane
There are two airports in Berlin: Schönefeld Airport (SXF) and Tegel Airport (TXL).
- From TXL there is a direct bus connection to the BBAW:
TXL Bus leaves every 10 minutes, a 40 min ride, stop: "Unter den Linden/Friedrichstr" - Taxitransfer: TXL: about 30 minutes, SXF: about 40 minutes
Train
From the Central Station (Berlin Hauptbahnhof) it is
- a 30 minutes walk,
- bus station "Französische Straße", Bus 147
Car
Please note, that no free parking places will be available. Also chargeable parking places are very rare.
TRAVEL IN BERLIN
Public Transportation
Bus, Tram, Underground, S-Bahn, Train - will get you through the city 24 hours a day, 7days a week.
Taxi
There are plenty cabs all over the city.
Prices: entry: 3,90 EURO and per kilometer: 1,50 EURO - 2,00 EURO
- Taxi Funk Berlin, english hotline: +49 (0)30 20 20 21 220
- Funk Taxi Berlin, english hotline: +49 (0)30 26 10 26
- Würfelfunk, +49 (0)30 21 01 01
Bike
There are a plenty bikerental stations all over the city. Average costs: 10,00 - 15,00 EURO/day.
SIGHTSEEING
Berlin is the capitol of Germany and has about 3.5 million residents. It pulsates 24/7 and hostes up to 180 nationalities. Each district has something worth seeing. Berlin offers a wide variety of attractions, from Zoo to Tierpark, from Tiergarten to Mauerpark, from street musician over theater to opera, and much more.
1. Sightseeing
Don't miss these famous places.
Webpage: Sights
2. Event Calendar
Webpage: Events
3. Restaurants around Berlin
Restaurant map with key: Restaurants
3. Beer gardens
Also, for a nice cold beer check out the Biergarten!
Webpage: Biergarten
4. For biking
We recommend "Berlin Wall bike tour" or other tours through BERLIN
Price: none
Starts: every time by yourself
Length: 5.7 kilometres/ 3.5 miles
Webpage: "Berlin Wall"
Webpage for other tours: bike tours