Conveniently discover Berlin with a combo tour of bus and boat
Enjoy a complete sightseeing experience by both bus and river cruise
Travel comfortably on the 24 hr Berlin Hop On, Hop Off Bus tour
Relax and unwind during a scenic cruise along the Spree River
Learn about Berlin's rich history and culture through guided commentary
Join an included walking tour that lets you explore Berlin more closely
Smartphone Voucher Accpeted! No need to print the tickets

Explore the vibrant city of Berlin with an exciting combo ticket of 24 hr. Berlin Hop On, Hop Off Bus tour and a relaxing river cruise. With the Berlin Hop On, Hop Off Bus tour, travel across the city comfortably. Discover the famous landmarks such as Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie, and the Berlin Wall. The open-top bus lets you enjoy panoramic views while moving through the streets of Berlin. With the flexibility to hop on and off, you can explore each attraction at your own pace. Listen to informative audio commentary available in multiple languages as you pass through the key locations. Also enjoy a peaceful river cruise along the Spree River. Cruise past along the famous landmarks such as Museum Island, the striking government district, and the historic Nikolaiviertel. Hear interesting stories from a live guide in English and German. Also, enjoy a walking tour to see the hidden streets of the city, included in this tour. The Berlin: Essential & River Cruise ticket offers one complete package to explore Berlin both from land and water.

Discover Berlin through a seamless blend of land and water experiences with this thoughtfully designed Berlin: Essential & River Cruise ticket that lets you explore the city in a relaxed and flexible way. Begin your journey aboard a 24-hr open-top Berlin Hop-on, Hop-off bus, where you can move freely across multiple stops, taking in Berlin’s most iconic sights while enjoying engaging recorded commentary available in 14 languages. Discover Berlin your way with both the Blue Route and the Red Route.

Blue Route: Explore historic Berlin on the Blue Route, with stops at Karl-Marx-Allee, the iconic East Side Gallery, and more.

Red Route: Discover Berlin’s highlights on the Red Route, blending iconic landmarks, vibrant arts, green spaces, and a dynamic food scene. See the famous places such as Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, Gendarmenmarkt, Reichstag, Potsdamer Platz, and more.

Enjoy the freedom to explore Berlin at your own pace with unlimited hop-on, hop-off access near top landmarks, or sit back and take the full scenic tour. From historic landmarks to vibrant modern districts, the 24 hr open-top Berlin Hop-on, Hop-off bus tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the city’s character, culture, and layered past. Stay connected throughout your ride with onboard Wi-Fi, making it easy to share moments or plan your next stop as you travel.

River Cruise:
Continue your exploration with a peaceful river cruise along the Spree, where Berlin reveals a different perspective. The Spree River flows through central Berlin, revealing a mix of historic landmarks and modern architecture along its lively eastern banks. Enjoy clear views of Berlin’s riverside boulevards, bridges, and lively neighbourhoods from the comfort of your seat. Glide past remarkable attractions such as Museum Island, the government district, and the charming Nikolaiviertel, while expert guides provide live insights in English & German that bring the surroundings to life. See the city from a new angle as you cruise under historic bridges and along scenic riverbanks. The calm rhythm of the water offers a refreshing contrast to the lively streets, allowing you to absorb the city’s beauty at a slower pace. Complement your experience with a walking tour that takes you deeper into Berlin’s stories, offering a closer look at its streets, history, and hidden details. With the added treat of an authentic local currywurst, this experience captures the essence of Berlin in a way that feels both immersive and effortless. From busy streets to calm riverbanks, see Berlin through different lenses: fast and slow, high and low, energetic and relaxed.

The Berlin: Essential & River Cruise tour brings together comfort, discovery, and local flavor, leaving you with a well-rounded and memorable impression of Berlin.

Red Route:

First Bus: 09:35am; Last Bus: 05:11pm
Full Loop: 2 hours (Approx.)
Frequency: Every 20-30 minutes
Departure: Alexanderplatz, Alexanderstraße 3-5, 10178 Berlin (Opposite Park Inn Hotel)

Blue Route:

First Bus: 10:15am; Last Bus: 04:15pm
Full Loop: 40 minutes (Approx.)
Frequency: Every 60 minutes
Departure: Alexanderplatz, Alexanderstraße 3-5, 10178 Berlin (Opposite Park Inn Hotel)

River Cruise:

Start Time: 11:15am, 12:45pm, 2:15pm, 3:45pm, 5:15pm (29 March – 2 November only)
Duration: 60 Minutes Approx.
Departure Point: BWSG Pier ‘Alte Börse’ Burgstrasse 27 (5 minutes' walk from Stop #2 - Museum Island)

24-Hour Berlin Hop-On, Hop-Off Ticket
Access to Red and Blue Routes
Audio Guide in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, Danish, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Turkish, and Japanese.
Guided Walking Tour
Vox Digital Walking Tour
Free Original Berlin Currywurst
Wi-Fi, Ear Phones
60-minutes River Cruise

Entrance Fees (Unless specified)
Hotel Transfers
Meals

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Activate your HOHO Bus Booking in one of the two ways :
1. Download Big Bus App and use your booking confirmation number mentioned on your booking voucher to activate your HOHO Bus ticket when you're ready to travel. You can then board the bus from any of the stops.
2. Present your paper or mobile voucher to a Big Bus staff member at any stop during operating hours.
We suggest beginning your tour at Stop #1, located at Alexanderstraße 3–5, 10178 Berlin—just across from the Park Inn Hotel. It’s the starting point for both the red and blue bus routes.
To get a free Currywurst or Souvenir Bag, show your printed voucher at Touristic Point, Karl Liebknecht Strasse 5 (near Stops #2 & #17). If you don’t have a printed voucher, show your mobile booking to a Big Bus staff member at any stop to get one.
All vouchers will now be valid for 06 months from the date of purchase.

Voucher Information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers are accepted!
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Onboard Wi-Fi: Yes
Pets Allowed: No
Multiday tickets can only be used on consecutive days.
Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. No Refund possible in such conditions.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
Free Vox Digital Walking Tours

-This ticket includes a code for a free walking tour download from the Vox POPGuide App.

-Your download code will be supplied on the printed ticket receipt you get when you redeem your ticket with our on-street staff.

-Simply download the POPGuide app, activate the code on your ticket receipt, and enjoy your chosen walking tour!

You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.