Panoramapunkt Berlin

Berlin, Germany

Panoramapunkt Berlin sits atop the Kollhoff Tower in Potsdamer Platz, offering an observation deck accessed by a high‑speed elevator. For 9 EUR you can soak in sweeping views of central Berlin between 10 am and 7 pm.

Why choose Panoramapunkt Berlin

From this height you see the city’s historic core and modern skyline in a single glance, a perspective most ground‑level sights can’t match. The quick elevator ride lets you maximize the experience without a long wait.

Best for: Photography · Architecture · First-timers

Start your Berlin skyline tour here

Begin at Panoramapunkt Berlin for sweeping city views, then stroll to nearby sights for a relaxed half‑day itinerary.

1. Morning — Panoramapunkt Berlin
2. 11:00 — Gendarmenmarkt
3. Lunch — Cookies Cream

Visit tips

• Take the elevator to the upper deck for the best panoramic view.
• Head to the west side of the deck for a clear view of the Brandenburg Gate.
• Arrive early to avoid the midday crowd and catch the morning light.
• Allow 45 minutes for the elevator, viewing and photo time.

Plan your visit

• Recommended duration: 1–1.5 hours
• Best time of day: Early morning, before 11:00
• Hours: 10:00–19:00
• Entry: €9
• Booking: not required — tickets at the gate
• Category: attraction
• Rated 4.7 by 1688 reviewers
• Tags: city views, elevator ride, central berlin, photo spot

Nearby attractions

• Gendarmenmarkt — landmark, 16 min walk
• Wall Museum - Checkpoint Charlie — attraction, 13 min walk
• Cookies Cream — bar, 14 min walk
• Frühstück 3000 — restaurant, 19 min walk
• Irma la Douce — restaurant, 14 min walk

More things to do in Berlin

• Brandenburg Gate
• Rüyam Gemüse Kebab
• Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
• Reichstag Building
• Mustafa's Gemüse Kebap
• Berlin Wall Memorial

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