A professional skipper will navigate the boat for you.
Sit back and enjoy — no license or sailing experience required.
About the experience
* Base price for up to 4 people: €462
* Each additional person: +€79
Please let us know the number of people in your party before booking so we can provide you with a quote!
Step into a living fairytale and embark on a two-hour boat tour along Potsdam's majestic river promenade. The Palaces Tour is a relaxing yet immersive journey that reveals the beauty and history of this royal region from the water. With a private skipper at the helm, you'll glide through tranquil stretches of the Havel River, admiring centuries of Prussian architecture, lush parklands, and iconic bridges. It's the perfect way to experience Potsdam's splendor from a unique and peaceful perspective.
Your journey begins at the impressive Babelsberg Palace, a neo-Gothic palace surrounded by expansive gardens and elegantly perched above the water. Originally built for Emperor Wilhelm I, the palace and its landscaped gardens provide a breathtaking start to your cruise. From here, you'll sail under the historic Glienicke Bridge, also known as the "Spy Bridge" due to its role in prisoner exchanges between East and West during the Cold War. Its presence above the river is both peaceful and powerful.
Deepening into Potsdam's verdant heart, you'll reach Cecilienhof Palace, a Tudor-style palace where Churchill, Truman, and Stalin met for the Potsdam Conference in 1945. Its tranquil setting in the New Garden contrasts sharply with its significant historical importance. Just beyond, the delicate neoclassical Marble Palace rises on the lakeshore, reflecting the elegance of 18th-century royal architecture.
Throughout your journey, your skipper will share insights into the monuments, landscapes, and stories that make this region so extraordinary. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a peaceful escape in nature, this cruise combines scenic relaxation with cultural enrichment. The tranquility of the water, the majestic silhouettes of the castles and the gentle breeze create an unforgettable memory for couples, families and friends.
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