Märkisches Viertel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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.
Potsdamer Platz
This public square once lay divided between East and West Germany, now it brings people together in a celebration of their city.
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.
Olympiastadion
Catch an event at Olympiastadion during your trip to Berlin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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.
Activities
LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Berlin Tickets
Berlin City walk Government District and Places of Democracy
Third Reich, Hitler & Cold War – Berlin City Center Walking Tour
Laughing Spree - English Comedy Show on a Boat
Hard Rock Cafe Berlin Dining Experience
Our pick of the best Märkisches Viertel Hotel Deals
Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz
Great concierge representatives, Spago was nice...perfect location
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals
Breakfast menu was extensive and delicious. We were grateful to receive early check in.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Berlin
Friendly, comfortable & reasonably priced.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Sheraton Berlin Grand Hotel Esplanade
Nice property and we had a comfortable stay. Close to bus 100 stop to visit all tourist attractions. Breakfast buffet was the best. Kids enjoyed the stay.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2
We had an unpleasant experience when we sat in the tables outside of the restaurant. We sate down with our groceries from the market and she became very annoyed that we weren't allowed to sit there. I went to go look at the menu and wasn't sure if i wanted to eat there. She said we weren't allowed ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Radisson Collection Hotel, Berlin
Great location. Staff was great and very knowledgeable of the area. The food inside th e restaurant and outside restaurant was good. It great to see taxis available for your service if needed.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Märkisches Viertel
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.
Moabit
Travellers choose Moabit for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Birkenstrasse U-Bahn or Turmstrasse U-Bahn and check out top sights like Classic Remise Berlin.
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.
Buch
Even though there aren't top sights in Buch, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Kartbahn Schönerlinde. Jump on the metro at Berlin-Buch S-Bahn 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.
Charlottenburg
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Charlottenburg. Zoo Berlin is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Richard Wagner Place U-Bahn or Bismarckstrasse U-Bahn to see more of Berlin.
