During your visit, you'll learn how Prussia rose from a minor European power to the foundation of the German Empire. You'll also discover why Germans leave potatoes on Frederick the Great's grave - a fascinating insight into local customs.
When you arrive in Potsdam, your expert guide will take you on a tour of the historic city centre. You'll marvel at the architecture of the picturesque Dutch quarter and the charming old town of Potsdam. You'll see the Old Market Square, St. Nicholas Church with its huge green dome, and the Museum Barberini. From there, you'll continue on to the famous UNESCO World Heritage Sanssouci Gardens. This landscape is home to decorative fountains, ornate flower beds and palaces.
Finally, your guide will show you the enchanting Sanssouci Park surrounding the Sanssouci Palace of Frederick the Great. You can either visit the palace on your own or return to Berlin with your guide.
