Karow Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Alexanderplatz
There are many debates about where the real centre of Berlin is, but Alexanderplatz, with its teetering tower and retail therapy, is certainly a contender.
Zoo Berlin
Visit some of the world’s most exotic animals without leaving the city. Berlin houses one of the biggest and most elegant zoos in Europe.
Kurfürstendamm
Often described as “Berlin’s Champs-Élysées,” this elegant promenade is the city’s premier shopping strip and is punctuated with a moving war memorial.
Potsdamer Platz
This public square once lay divided between East and West Germany, now it brings people together in a celebration of their city.
Brandenburg Gate
One of Europe’s most powerful landmarks, this German symbol dates back to 1791 and has played a huge role in the country’s political culture ever since.
Checkpoint Charlie
You can learn about the history of Berlin with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
Berlin: Hidden Backyards Guided Walking Tour
Berlin Third Reich and Cold War 2-Hour Walking Tour
Berlin: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Berlin: Government District around the Reichstag Guided Tour
1-Hour River Cruise with Tour Guide. Bilingual (Ger/Engl)
Our pick of the best Karow Hotel Deals
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Premier Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
InterContinental Berlin by IHG
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Karow
Pankow
Travellers choose Pankow for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Rosenthaler Straße Tram Stop or Blankenfelder Straße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Schonhauser Allee Arkaden.
Prenzlauer Berg
Travellers choose Prenzlauer Berg for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at Thomas-Mann-Straße Tram Stop or Greifswalder Straße-Ostseestraße Tram Stop and check out top sights like Velodrom.
Lichtenberg
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Lichtenberg. If sightseeing is on the list, Lido Orankesee is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Genslerstraße Tram Stop or Arendsweg Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Friedrichshain
Known for its lively bars and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Friedrichshain. Top attractions like Simon-Dach-Strasse and Boxhagener Platz are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Frankfurter Gate U-Bahn or Bersarinplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Mitte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Mitte. Check out top attractions like Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate, and jump on the metro at Unter den Linden Station or S+U Friedrichstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like East Side Gallery and Uber Arena. See more of Berlin by jumping on the metro at Gorlitzer U-Bahn or Schlesisches Tor U-Bahn.
Karow Travel Guide
- Alexanderplatz
- Zoo Berlin
- Kurfürstendamm
- Potsdamer Platz
- Brandenburg Gate
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Waldbühne
- Uber Arena
- Berlin TV Tower
- Reichstag Building
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- East Side Gallery
- Museum Island
- Friedrichstadt-Palast
- Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church
- Berlin Cathedral
- Tempelhof Park
- Velodrom
- Checkpoint Charlie Museum
- Nollendorfplatz
- Schloss Charlottenburg
