Berlin Dungeon Admission Ticket
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1h
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About this experience
Enjoy a visit to the Berlin Dungeon - your extraordinary live entertainment. Scream and laugh your way through Berlin's dark history and get to know the city's worst traitors, witches and serial killers brought to live by an amazing cast of theatrical actors.
Available options
Regular Ticket: German Tour
Same day booking
English Tour incl. Photo
Includes digital photo pass
Midweek Special: English Tour
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Saver Ticket: German Tour
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Midweek Special: German Tour
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Saver Ticket: English Tour
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German Tour incl. Photo
Includes digital photo pass
Regular Ticket: English Tour
Same day booking
What's included
Free Wi-Fi
Admission to Berlin Dungeon
Detailed itinerary
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Live and breathe Berlin's darkest history. If you dare... The Berlin Dungeon is a uniquely thrilling attraction that takes you back to the city's most dangerous past. A journey through over 600 years of Berlin's dark history, from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Experience the true stories of the city's worst traitors, witches and serial killers, brought to life by our hilarious actors. Uncover the legend of the dreaded White Lady and meet serial killer Carl Grossmann. Feel the power of the witch in the depths of the dark dungeon. Live shows, special effects and Berlin's only indoor freefall drop ride await you!
Shows are available in English and German, please select your preferred language. A visit is not recommended for children under 10 or those with a heart condition or a nervous disposition.
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
Written guide
DE
EN
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children under the age of 15 years must be accompanied by an adult
The Berlin Dungeon is recommended for children of 10 years or older, children under 8 years won't get access
The shows are available in German and English. For English speaking shows please select the tour option "English Tour". If you want to join a tour in German language, please select the tour option "German Tour".
Please note: Due to increased visitor numbers in peak seasons, there might be short waiting times
Accessible for non-electric wheelchairs only, except for the rides
Due to special and lighting effects, the attraction might not be suitable for people with severe nerve conditions
Important notes
Please show your ticket printed out or on the mobile device at the entrance to the attraction. The barcode must be easily recognizable because the ticket is scanned by our employees. Admission can only be granted on the booked date / time window, please arrive approx. 10 minutes earlier. Children under the age of 8 years are not allowed. Due to darkness and special effects Berlin Dungeon might not be suitable for people with nerve conditions.
About Berlin
Berlin, Germany's capital and largest city, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and dynamic nightlife. The city's eclectic mix of modern and historic architecture, world-class museums, and thriving arts scene make it a must-visit destination in Europe.
Top Attractions
Brandenburg Gate
A neoclassical monument and one of Berlin's most iconic landmarks, the Brandenburg Gate was built in the 18th century and has been a symbol of the city's history and reunification.
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Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery
The Berlin Wall Memorial and the East Side Gallery are important historical sites that commemorate the division of Berlin during the Cold War and the fall of the Wall in 1989.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Museum Island
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Museum Island is home to five world-renowned museums, including the Pergamon Museum, the Neues Museum, and the Alte Nationalgalerie.
Museum
Half-day to full day
€19 (Museum Island Day Ticket) or individual museum tickets
Reichstag Building
The Reichstag Building is the seat of the German Bundestag (parliament) and a symbol of German democracy. The glass dome on top offers panoramic views of the city.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (but advance registration is required)
Potsdamer Platz
Potsdamer Platz is a major public square and traffic intersection in the heart of Berlin. It is known for its modern architecture, shopping, and entertainment options.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free to explore, costs vary for shopping and dining
Must-Try Local Dishes
Currywurst
A popular Berlin street food, currywurst is a sliced sausage served with a curry ketchup sauce and often topped with curry powder.
Snack
Contains pork, vegetarian and vegan options available
Boulette
A German-style meatball, usually served with potato salad or mashed potatoes and a creamy sauce.
Main Course
Contains beef or pork, vegetarian and vegan options available
Döner Kebab
A Turkish dish popularized in Berlin, consisting of seasoned meat (usually lamb, beef, or chicken) cooked on a vertical rotisserie and served in flatbread with vegetables and sauces.
Main Course
Contains meat, vegetarian and vegan options available
Berliner Pfannkuchen
A jelly-filled doughnut, similar to a Berlin-style donut, often eaten during Carnival season.
Dessert
Contains wheat, dairy, and egg, vegan options available
Popular Activities
Cycling
Hiking
Boat tours
Rock climbing
Spa and wellness
Picnicking in parks
Café hopping
Boat tours on the Spree River
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of the year with long daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with tourists and locals enjoying the summer weather.
20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)
68°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French, Turkish, Arabic, Russian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Berlin is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services, and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Keep your passport and valuables in a safe place, and carry a copy of your passport and important documents.
Getting there
By air
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport • 18 km (11 miles) from city center
By train
Berlin Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Getting around
Public transport
The U-Bahn is a fast and efficient way to get around Berlin, with 10 lines serving 173 stations. It operates from early morning to late at night.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Mitte
Kreuzberg
Prenzlauer Berg
Friedrichshain
Charlottenburg
Day trips
Potsdam
35 km (22 miles) from Berlin • Half-day to full day
Potsdam is a charming city near Berlin, known for its stunning palaces, parks, and lakes. It was the former residence of Prussian kings and German emperors and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Spreewald
100 km (62 miles) from Berlin • Full day
Spreewald is a picturesque region of forests, lakes, and canals, known for its traditional wooden houses, pickles, and gondola rides. It is a popular destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial
35 km (22 miles) from Berlin • Half-day
The Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial is a somber and important historical site, dedicated to the victims of the Nazi regime. The memorial includes the preserved camp buildings, a museum, and a memorial cemetery.
Festivals
Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) • February
Berlin Carnival of Cultures (Karneval der Kulturen) • Late May to early June
Berlin Festival • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in German, as it's appreciated by locals and can enhance your travel experience.
- Consider purchasing a Berlin WelcomeCard for unlimited public transportation and discounts at attractions.
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions.
- Visit Berlin's many parks and green spaces, which offer a peaceful and relaxing escape from the bustling city.
- Be open to trying new foods and culinary experiences, as Berlin's diverse food scene offers something for everyone.
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