- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum. Das Panorama
World-class museum of ancient Near Eastern art and the Ishtar Gate, one of Berlin’s most celebrated cultural highlights.
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Complete guide to Schönefeld
Things to do in Schönefeld
Discover the best of Schönefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönefeld trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof
Leading contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for international exhibitions and bold modern programming.
- Must visit
Deutsches Technikmuseum
Technology museum with aircraft, trains, ships, and hands-on exhibits, excellent for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
Vast former airport turned public park, famous for open runways, recreation, and a unique sense of urban freedom.
- Must visit
Pariser Platz
Historic square in central Berlin framed by major landmarks, ideal for strolling and understanding the city’s layered past.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Elegant boulevard known for embassies, luxury shops, and architecture, offering one of Berlin’s classic city walks.
Eisbein
A hearty Berlin pork knuckle, usually roasted until crisp and served with peas, sauerkraut or potatoes. A classic pub dish in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
Buletten
Traditional Berlin meatballs made from minced pork or mixed meat, often served with mustard or potato salad. A staple in local homes, pubs and snack bars.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Spreewälder Gurken
Brandenburg-style pickled gherkins, known for their sweet-sour flavor and long regional tradition. They are a popular side dish and local snack.
Taverna Athos
Established Greek restaurant in Schönefeld known for grilled meats, generous portions and friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zur Heide
Popular airport-adjacent beer garden and restaurant serving German classics in a rustic, relaxed setting near Schönefeld.
Airbräu
Casual dining option at BER Airport offering Bavarian and German dishes with beer, suited to travelers wanting a reliable regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Airport-area stays can cost more, but transit is efficient and dining ranges from cheap snacks to standard city prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
BVG Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.70
- Day pass
- €10.60
To the city center
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Terminal 1-2 -> Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 29 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use an ABC ticket for Schönefeld and BER; AB tickets are not valid because the area is in fare zone C.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably onboard buses or trams, so buy before boarding.
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