Explore Potsdam’s rich history on a self-guided tour. Discover palaces, gates, and Cold War sites with interactive quizzes and engaging stories.
Explore Potsdam’s rich history on a self-guided tour. Discover palaces, gates, and Cold War sites with interactive quizzes and engaging stories.
- Sanssouci Palace - A king’s vision brought to life in a palace dedicated to tranquility. Stroll through the gardens, appreciate the stunning architecture, and discover why Frederick the Great considered this his retreat from the world.
- Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor) - More than just an ancient archway, this gate has witnessed monarchs,…
- Sanssouci Palace - A king’s vision brought to life in a palace dedicated to tranquility. Stroll through the gardens, appreciate the stunning architecture, and discover why Frederick the Great considered this his retreat from the world.
- Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor) - More than just an ancient archway, this gate has witnessed monarchs, conflicts, and the ebb and flow of empires. It stands as a testament to strength and endurance, having withstood the test of time.
- Jagertor - A historic city gate with a regal flair. Once a part of Potsdam’s defenses, it still whispers secrets of the past to those who seek them.
- Old Market Square - A plaza with a history as impressive as its design. This is where Potsdam’s leaders crafted history, shaping the city with each decision.
- Hollandisches Viertel - A charming piece of the Netherlands nestled in the heart of Potsdam. Wander the red-brick streets and learn how a Prussian king infused a touch of Amsterdam into Germany.
- Hans-Otto-Theater - A theater with a legacy that extends beyond performances. Named after an actor who championed his beliefs, this venue illustrates the deep connection between art and history.
- Glienicke Bridge - A serene crossing with a Cold War legacy. Once a site for clandestine exchanges, this bridge holds tales within its shadows.

- Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
- Web app with map
- Audio guide
- Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
- Web app with map
- Audio guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Explore Potsdam at your own pace with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour, featuring audio and text in seven languages, directly accessible on your phone. No need for an app, just hit play and start your adventure!
Potsdam has long been a hub of grand ideas. Shaped by kings, altered by wars, and standing at the forefront of history for decades, it is now…
Explore Potsdam at your own pace with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour, featuring audio and text in seven languages, directly accessible on your phone. No need for an app, just hit play and start your adventure!
Potsdam has long been a hub of grand ideas. Shaped by kings, altered by wars, and standing at the forefront of history for decades, it is now yours to discover. Meander through Sanssouci Palace, the personal retreat of Frederick the Great, and walk beneath the Brandenburg Gate, a striking emblem of Prussian might.
Wander through the Dutch Quarter, a slice of Amsterdam in Germany, and pause at Alter Markt, where rulers transformed the city. Explore the Hans Otto Theater, a beacon of art against oppression, and cross the Glienicke Bridge, once a pivotal Cold War checkpoint.
Throughout your journey, engage with interactive quizzes and intriguing facts that make history captivating. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an inquisitive traveler, or simply in search of a compelling story, this tour vividly brings Potsdam’s history to life.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.