1. Home
  2. Travel
  3. Germany Travel

The Berlin Welcome Card - Your Ticket to Discounts in Berlin
Get Unlimited Travel on the Berlin Metro and Save on Berlin Attractions

By , About.com Guide

What is the Berlin Welcome Card?

The Berlin Welcome Card is a special pass that allows you unlimited travel on Berlin subways, metros, trams, and busses; in addition, the Berlin Welcome Card gives you discounts on many Berlin landmarks, museums, restaurants and tours.

Get the Right Berlin Welcome Card For You:

You can choose between six different Berlin Welcome Cards, depending on your itinerary:

  • Unlimited travel within the Berlin city center (fare zones AB, including Airport Tegel), valid for one person:

    • 48 hours for € 16.50
    • 72 hours for € 22.00
    • 5 days for € 29.50

  • Unlimited travel within Berlin and Potsdam (fare zones ABC, including Airport Tegel and Schönefeld), valid for one adult and up to three children (up to 14 years old)

    • 48 hours for € 18.50
    • 72 hours for € 25.00
    • 5 days for € 34.50

    Children up to the age of 6 years can use the Berlin metro for free, if their parents have a Berlin Welcome Card.

Advantages of the Berlin Welcome Card:

In addition to unlimited travel on the Berlin public transportation system, the Welcome Card includes:
  • A booklet with discount coupons for over 100 Berlin sights and attractions, including guided tours, boat tours, museums, theatres, restaurants, and cultural events
  • a city map
  • a public transportation map

Getting the Berlin Welcome Card:

You can buy the Berlin Welcome Card:
  • at the Berlin airports (Tegel or Schönefeld)
  • at ticket counters or vending machines of the Berlin transportation system (BVG)
  • in most Berlin hotels
  • at the Berlin Tourism Office (called "Berlin Info store", located at the main train station and the Brandenburg Gate)
  • online

More Germany Budget Travel Tips

Explore Germany Travel
About.com Special Features

Holiday Central

What to eat, where to go, fun things to do and how to save money on the perfect gifts. More >

Vacations Made Easy

Find travel inspiration and get the best tips and reviews for your next getaway. More >

  1. Home
  2. Travel
  3. Germany Travel
  4. Cities & Regions
  5. Berlin
  6. Berlin Discounts - Berlin Welcome Card Discounts

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.