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A trip to Berlin — the complete guide for the observant traveler

Three days in Berlin: the Brandenburg Gate and the Holocaust Memorial, the Jewish Museum, and Museum Island. A kosher restaurant every day.

The suggested day-by-day itinerary

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Day 1 — Mitte & memory

The Brandenburg Gate, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, and remnants of the Berlin Wall.

What to see

Where to eat

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Day 2 — The Jewish Museum

Daniel Libeskind's building and the exhibition on a thousand years of German Jewry, and a meat dinner in the evening.

What to see

Where to eat

Allow at least three hours for the Jewish Museum.

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Day 3 — Museum Island

The Pergamon Museum (the Ishtar Gate), the Neues Museum and the cathedral, and a meal before Shabbat.

What to see

Where to eat

A short cruise on the Spree passes Museum Island and the Reichstag — a nice rest for your feet in the middle of a museum day.

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Shabbat in Berlin

Candle lighting

17:36

10/23/2026

Havdalah

18:34

10/24/2026

This week's Torah portion

Parashat Lech-Lecha

7-day weather forecast

Today
12°5°
Tue
11°6°
10%
Wed
16°9°
50%
Thu
11°8°
73%
Fri
13°7°
16%
Sat
11°7°
12%
Sun
14°8°
82%

Accurate times for the upcoming Shabbat, calculated for this destination's location

For Shabbat: stay in Wilmersdorf near the Chabad house (Münstersche Str.) and the Joachimstaler Straße synagogue, or near the Fraenkelufer synagogue in Kreuzberg — all have minyanim and dining within walking distance.

Synagogues & Chabad houses

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Stay within walking distance

For a restful Shabbat

Recommended hotels & apartments in Berlin

Available hotels and apartments in this destination, shown together with our synagogues, Chabad houses and mikvehs - so you can see at a glance what is within walking distance.

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For Shabbat:10/23–10/2510/30–11/111/6–11/8
Apartments & holiday rentals nearby

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Kosher Shabbat meals

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Top Attractions

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Everything you can book for the trip

Flights, lodging, attractions, airport transfers, a car and an eSIM — all through BooKasher.

Guided Tours & Experiences

Guided tours, entry tickets and experiences in every destination - most with free cancellation, so you can plan ahead and still stay flexible around Shabbat and the chagim.

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Where to stay in Berlin

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Airport Transfer to Your Hotel

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Data from the moment you land - directions to shul, WhatsApp with the Chabad house and table bookings, without hunting for a SIM at the airport.

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This itinerary is a general suggestion. For a smooth trip, check Shabbat times, kosher certification and opening hours against a current local source before you travel.

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Common questions about Berlin

Where to eat kosher in Berlin?
We list 9 kosher restaurants in Berlin, with supervision, address and directions.
Where to stay within walking distance of a synagogue in Berlin?
Hotels and apartments in Berlin, with walking-distance-to-shul notes when we have them.
When is candle lighting in Berlin?
Candle lighting and Havdalah in Berlin are calculated for the destination and updated every week.

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