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Little Big City Berlin

Panoramastraße 1a, Berlin, Germany, 10178

Little Big City Berlin is a fun way to learn about Berlin’s past; it’s a miniature world that depicts scenes from the Middle Ages through to modern day using figurines, holograms, sound effects, and special lighting. Great for children and adults alike, there are games to play, as well as personal stories to learn about the people who shaped the city.

The basics

To discover Little Big City Berlin and other nearby attractions such as SEA LIFE Berlin in a day, a hop-off hop-off sightseeing bus tour is a hassle-free way to get around. Buses typically stop close to Little Big City Berlin, which is conveniently located near Alexanderplatz. Some hop-on hop-off bus tours also allow you to add on attraction admission to the package. Alternatively, it's easy to plan an independent visit, with pre-booked admission to avoid ticket lines.

Things to know before you go

  • It takes roughly 1–1.5 hours to explore the museum, but there’s no time restriction once you’re inside—you’re free to take however long you want.

  • The museum is recommended for children aged 6 and over, and children who are under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • The attraction is wheelchair-accessible, with elevators on-site and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms too.

How to get there

Located close to the Berlin TV Tower and Marienkirche, it’s easy to get to Little Big City Berlin by public transport. Get the S-Bahn or U-Bahn to Alexanderplatz, or travel on the M4, M5, or M6 tram lines to Spandauer Strasse/Marienkirche. Alternatively, travel on bus #100 or #200 to Spandauer Straße/Marienkirche.

When to get there

Little Big City Berlin is open throughout the year, seven days a week, typically from mid-morning until late afternoon; however, it’s advisable to check the opening schedule in advance. To avoid big crowds, it's best to go during the week, in the mornings, rather than the busier alternative of weekend afternoons.

What to see near Little Big City

After exploring Little Big City Berlin, there are lots of other great attractions within walking distance. Take a stroll to the Berlin Television Tower in Alexanderplatz–only a 2-minute walk away. Alternatively, explore the underwater world at SEA LIFE Berlin, which is within a 5-minute walk. Other notable attractions within a 10-minute walk are the DDR Museum—which conveys everyday life in the former East Germany—and the magnificent Berlin Cathedral.

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