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Berlin WelcomeCard: Official Berlin Tourist Ticket

Berlin WelcomeCard

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Unlimited travel and up to 50 percent discounts at most popular sights across Berlin.

Please note: The Berlin Welcome Card is the official tourist ticket. It is issued by Berlin Tourismus & Kongress GmbH, visitBerlin for short. The company is the official tourism and congress marketing organisation of the city of Berlin.

Discover Berlin on a Low Budget

The Berlin WelcomeCard can save you up to 50 percent at many attractions and tourist activities in Berlin and Potsdam - including some of the city's most popular tourist highlights. The WelcomeCard also includes public transport for the fare zones Berlin AB or ABC. This way, you can enjoy the city without having to buy any tickets for buses or trains.

The card comes with a useful guide and a removable map of the city and its main public transport routes. The guide also includes suggested tours and helpful tips as you make your way across the city. Check out the Berlin WelcomeCard Guide online »

What the Berlin WelcomeCard Offers

  • Unlimited travel on public transport for zone AB (city center) or zone ABC (city center + sourrounding areas, Airport BER & Potsdam)
  • Free travel for up to 3 children aged 6-14 on public transport with each adult cardholder
  • Up to 50% discount at many major sights and TOP attractions
  • Includes a city map and travel guide with lots of tips and savings examples - fits perfectly in your pocket

Special offer: the Berlin WelcomeCard - Basic

Don't want or need for a public transport ticket? Then the Berlin WelcomeCard Basic is the perfect option for you: get all the benefits of the Berlin WelcomeCard except for the public transport ticket. Explore Berlin and take advantage of the more than 180 discounts starting at 25% throughout Berlin and Postdam. The Berlin WelcomeCard - Basic is available in two versions: 72 hours for 10€ and 6 days for 15€. Discover Berlin at a low price!
Buy yours here

Get Your Berlin WelcomeCard Now

With all variants of the Berlin WelcomeCard, any number of children up to the age of 6 can travel free of charge on public transport. With all variants, up to 3 children aged 6 to 14 may travel free of charge on public transport together with an adult. Children over the age of 15 need their own ticket.

The Berlin WelcomeCard is valid for 1 adult + up to 3 children between 6 and 14 years (children under 6 years, suitcase and 1 dog travel free of charge). Buy online now:

With the Berlin WelcomeCard Museum Island you get free entry to the museums of the Museum Island. Buy online now:

Our tip: You already have a public transport ticket or would like to discover the city flexibly on foot or by bike? Then the Berlin WelcomeCard - Basic is your perfect companion. The Basic version is valid for 72h and costs 9€, giving you attractive discounts from 25% at over 180 partners in Berlin and Potsdam. See here how much you can save with the Berlin WelcomeCard - Basic.

Berlin Tourist Information Centers

If you have purchased the card online, you can get your WelcomeCard guide by showing a printed-out version of your valid online ticket at one of the official Berlin Tourist Information Centers:

Berlin Brandenburg Welcome Center
Airport BER, Terminal 1, Level E0
Open daily 9 AM – 6 PM

Brandenburg Gate
Pariser Platz / southern gate house
Open daily 10 AM – 6 PM

Central Train Station
Ground floor / Europaplatz entrance
Open daily 9 AM – 7 PM

Humboldt Forum
Schloßplatz / Access direction Schlüterhof
Open daily 10 AM - 6 PM

The Berlin WelcomeCard is also sold here:

  • online at www.berlin-welcomecard.de
  • at Berlin Tourist Information Centers
  • at public transport ticket counters (BVG and S-Bahn)
  • at ticket machines of the Berlin public transport services
  • at Berlin Brandenburg Airport BER
  • in many hotels
  • at Potsdam Tourist Information Centers

Last edited: 26 October 2023