Summer in the city - discover more with the Berlin WelcomeCard
Want to discover something new this summer - vibrant culture, exciting history and relaxed city life? Well then Berlin is the perfect destination! With direct connections from Zurich, Basel or Bern, you can easily reach the German capital by train - climate-friendly, stress-free and straight into the city center. And with the Berlin WelcomeCard, you can enjoy numerous benefits once you're there: free public transport in Berlin, attractive discounts at over 170 attractions and complete flexibility when exploring the city. Let us show you why Berlin + train + Welcome Carad makes the perfect summer destination for your next city break.
Comfortable, eventful and inspiring
Whether you stroll along the Spree, enjoy a sundowner in a beach bar or discover world-class art in modern museums - in summer, Berlin is as diverse as it is inspiring. Germany's capital has something for everyone: historic landmarks, creative neighborhoods, culinary hotspots and a program of cultural events that will keep you entertained late into the night. Especially convenient: you can travel directly into the city by train - without changing trains, traffic jams or searching for a parking space. And with the Berlin WelcomeCard, you are also mobile on the spot.
Your smart travel companion
With the official Berlin WelcomeCard, you can use buses, trains and streetcars in Berlin (and, depending on the ticket, also to Potsdam or BER Airport) at no extra cost - and receive up to 50% discount at over 170 sights, tours, museums, theaters and restaurants. In addition, up to three children under the age of 14 travel free of charge, which makes the card ideal for families. In the practical CityGuide you will also find city maps, tour suggestions and real insider tips - perfect for anyone who wants to discover Berlin on their own.
For every trip the right card
Depending on your interests and length of stay, you can choose between different types of Berlin WelcomeCard:
- Berlin WelcomeCard classic: valid for 48 hours to 6 days, with use of public transport, CityGuide and discounts at 170+ partners.
- Berlin WelcomeCard Museum Island: also includes admission to the five major museums on Museum Island - ideal for culture enthusiasts.
- Berlin WelcomeCard all inclusive: the all-round carefree card with free admission to over 30 Berlin highlights (incl. TV tower, museums, city tour) and one day on the hop-on hop-off bus.
Discover Berlin on your own
Your summer in Berlin can be many things:
- Relaxed - with sunbathing in the Badeschiff or chilling out at the BeachMitte
- Creative - at Berlin Art Week with over 100 locations (September 10-14, 2025)
- Glamorous - with the Grand Show «Blinded by Delight» at Friedrichstadt-Palast or the new Cirque du Soleil show “Alizé” starting in November
- Indulgent - dinner with a view in the new revolving restaurant «Sphere by Tim Raue» in the Berlin TV Tower
Berlin + train + WelcomeCard
Berlin in summer is a feeling - lively, inspiring and full of possibilities. On a train journey, your holiday starts on the way: stress-free and environmentally friendly. And with the Berlin WelcomeCard, you hold the perfect key to the city in your hand - whether for spontaneous discoveries, great experiences or quiet favorite places.
Take advantage of the benefits and move flexibly through the city by bus and train. Experience Berlin the way it truly is: cosmopolitan, diverse and always full of surprises.
