The Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC: The perfect discount card for your Berlin trip!
The Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC Opens up all sides of the capital to you! Drift through the city during the day, get to know Berlin on various boat and city tours, and enjoy the cosy gastronomic delights with a hot drink in the evening.
Stroll along the Spree or take a trip to Potsdam: with the Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC you can save at least 25% and up to 50% on tickets and other tourist sights at over 180 partner establishments throughout Berlin and Potsdam.
- The Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC is available for 72 hours and 6 days and at 10€ and 15€, entitling you to attractive discounts starting at 25% with over 180 partner establishments in Berlin and Potsdam.
The Berlin WelcomeCard - BASIC for 72 hours is also available as a variant including Museum Island and costs €30.
If you opt for the 72-hour version including Museum Island, you will have free access to the museums on Museum Island once a day in addition to the numerous discounts (excluding special exhibitions).
You can order your ticket here at your convenience: You can show your online ticket on your mobile device or as a printed ticket at the selected partner establishments.
Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC
The Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC is not inclusive of a public transport ticket.
Looking for an attractive CityCard with an included public transport ticket? Then simply book our classic Berlin Welcome Card
Our answers to FAQs
What is the Berlin Welcome Card – BASIC?
Especially designed for everyone who already has a ticket for Berlin’s public transport network, the Berlin WelcomeCard – BASIC is an attractive variation of the popular “Berlin Welcome Card”. The Berlin Welcome Card – BASIC is valid for 72h as well as 6 days and costs 10€ and 15€. The BASIC edition gives you attractive savings from 25% to 50% at over 180 attractions in Berlin and Potsdam.
The BASIC edition does not include a public transport ticket.
The Berlin WelcomeCard - BASIC for 72 hours is also available as a variant including Museum Island and costs €30.
If you opt for the 72-hour version including Museum Island, you will have free access to the museums on Museum Island once a day in addition to the numerous discounts.
How does the Berlin Welcome Card – BASIC work?
Once you have successfully booked your ticket, you will receive your ticket by email. Tickets are accepted either when shown on a mobile device or as a printed version. Please always show the ticket to our partners before using the discounted services.
The ticket is valid for one named adult (15 years old and over). During the booking process, you have to select the date and time for validation of the ticket, as displayed on the ticket.
Where can I buy one of the Berlin Welcome Card – BASIC?
- online: berlin-welcomecard.de and visitberlin.de
- in the Berlin Tourist Info Centres
- in many Berlin hotels (just ask at reception)
What do I need to know about the Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC?
The Berlin WelcomeCard – BASIC are e-tickets which are accepted either when shown on a mobile device or as a printed ticket.
The ticket is only valid for the person named on the ticket. During the selected period of validity, the ticket entitles the named holder to claim for one time use, the discount offered at each participating service or attraction.
With the Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC 72h variant including the Museum Island, you have free access to the museums on the Museum Island once a day in addition to the numerous discounts (excluding special exhibitions).
The 72h ticket is valid for 72 hours from the time stated on the ticket. The 6 day ticket is valid 6 days from the starting date stated on the ticket. When booking the ticket, you have to select an arrival date for both variants - as well as a time for the 72h ticket - when the ticket becomes valid.
How can I benefit from the discounts on offer?
The Berlin Welcome Card - BASIC must be shown to each discount partner before claiming the discounted services. You can also find information on how to claim the discount at each partner in our OnlineGuide as well as on our Partner webpage.
Does my Berlin Welcome Card – BASIC include public transport in Berlin?
No, neither of the named variation above includes the use of Berlin’s public transport network.
What details do I need for my online booking?
- Start day and time of use
- Ticket holder’s first and last name
- Email address for the confirmation email
- Address
- Details of preferred payment option
I haven’t received an email with my ticket – what should I do?
If you haven’t received an email confirmation with the ticket, contact our team at the Berlin Service Center by email at reservierung@visitBerlin.de.
Can I cancel or exchange the ticket?
Booked tickets cannot be cancelled. The ticket cannot be exchanged / rebooked for a different day of validity. All the details are listed in our General Terms and Conditions.