Berlin WelcomeCard

The Berlin WelcomeCard provides users with unlimited access to public transportation and discounts of up to 50% at over 190 cultural venues and attractions across Berlin.

Overview of the Berlin WelcomeCard

This digital tourist pass offers visitors significant savings on top attractions and museums, alongside unrestricted use of the public transport network in Berlin.

Following your booking, a PDF will be sent to you containing a QR code. This QR code acts as your tourist card, which you must present at different museums, attractions, and when using public transport.

Further details regarding the benefits of the Berlin WelcomeCard are provided below:

Discounts with the Card

In addition to transport access, the Berlin WelcomeCard grants discounts of up to 50% on many of Berlin's top sites, including:

• Berlin Cathedral
• Television Tower
• Charlottenburg Palace
• Checkpoint Charlie Museum
• DDR Museum
• Madame Tussauds Berlin
• Deutsches Technikmuseum
• Sanssouci Palace
• Currywurst Museum

Exclusive discounts are also available for various attractions, performances, shops, and eateries. For a comprehensive list of all participating venues, you can download the catalog here.

Note that certain museums may require, or recommend, prior reservations to ensure entry.

Unlimited Access to Public Transport

The Berlin WelcomeCard also covers unrestricted travel on all U-Bahn (subway), S-Bahn (commuter trains), and buses throughout Berlin and its neighboring areas.

During the booking stage, you can select from various transport zones:

• AB Zone: Covers just the boundaries of Berlin
• ABC Zone: Encompasses the city limits of Berlin and Potsdam (including Berlin-Schönefeld Airport and Berlin Brandenburg Airport)

Each card accommodates one adult and up to three children aged between 6 and 14 for public transport use.

Validity of the Card

The Berlin WelcomeCard remains valid for different time periods depending on the selected zone:

• 48 hours
• 5 days
• 6 days

Options for the Card

Choose from the following types of Berlin WelcomeCard, based on your desired validity and transport zone:

• 48-hour Berlin WelcomeCard for the AB zone
• 48-hour Berlin WelcomeCard for the ABC zone
• 5-day Berlin WelcomeCard for the AB zone
• 5-day Berlin WelcomeCard for the ABC zone
• 6-day Berlin WelcomeCard for the AB zone
• 6-day Berlin WelcomeCard for the ABC zone

Usage Instructions

The card becomes effective upon its first use and remains valid until midnight of the final day.

It is essential to validate the card during your initial journey; after that, no further validation is necessary.

Each Berlin WelcomeCard covers one adult along with up to three children.

Printed Guide Availability

With your Berlin WelcomeCard, you are eligible to collect a full printed guide from any Berlin Tourist Information office:

• Berlin Brandenburg Airport: Terminal 1, Level E0. Open daily from 9 am to 9 pm, except on Mondays and Thursdays when it closes at 5:30 pm.
• Berlin Main Train Station: Daily from 9 am to 7 pm.
• Humboldt Forum: Gate 4, Schlüterhof. Open daily from 10 am to 6 pm.
• Brandenburg Gate: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm.