Berlin’s busiest square and central transport hub, Alexanderplatz is where you will take a high-speed elevator, which ascends at 6 meters per second. In just 40 seconds, you’ll reach the sphere, 203 meters above ground to the top.
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Bypass long ticket lines and head straight into Berlin TV tower for 360° views from the city’s tallest landmark.
Bypass long ticket lines and head straight into Berlin TV tower for 360° views from the city’s tallest landmark.
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Dine above Berlin with a table reservation at the iconic TV Tower’s Sphere Tim Raue Restaurant, curated by Michelin-starred chef Tim Raue.
Dine above Berlin with a table reservation at the iconic TV Tower’s Sphere Tim Raue Restaurant, curated by Michelin-starred chef Tim Raue.
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Dining at Sphere is one of the most sought-after experiences at the Berlin TV Tower. Standard entry doesn’t guarantee access or a table, but you can secure it with a table reservation or a full meal ticket.
Head straight into Berlin TV tower without long wait lines and enjoy gourmet meals sky-high at Sphere Tim Raue restaurant with panoramic city views all around you.
Head straight into Berlin TV tower without long wait lines and enjoy gourmet meals sky-high at Sphere Tim Raue restaurant with panoramic city views all around you.
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See Berlin from above and on the move with this value-packed combo that includes TV Tower entry and a flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour.
See Berlin from above and on the move with this value-packed combo that includes TV Tower entry and a flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour.
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Berlin TV Tower
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Get the best of Berlin from two angles—skyline and riverfront—with this combo ticket that includes entry to Berlin TV Tower and a guided cruise on the River Spree.
Get the best of Berlin from two angles—skyline and riverfront—with this combo ticket that includes entry to Berlin TV Tower and a guided cruise on the River Spree.
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Berlin’s busiest square and central transport hub, Alexanderplatz is where you will take a high-speed elevator, which ascends at 6 meters per second. In just 40 seconds, you’ll reach the sphere, 203 meters above ground to the top.
Fernsehturm Berlin is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, full of rich history and yes, it still functions as a broadcasting facility. Today, it stands as a symbol of a unified East and West Germany as one democratic country.
Fernsehturm Berlin was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the German Democratic Republic government to facilitate television and radio broadcasting. It was also intended to demonstrate East Germany’s technological prowess during the Cold War era. Designed by architect Hermann Henselmann, the 368-metre-high structure is the tallest building in Germany and one of the tallest in the European Union!
Berlin TV Tower historyThe Berlin TV Tower elevator takes you up to the observation deck in about 40 seconds. As you step onto the platform, you’re greeted by magnificent 360º panoramic views of Berlin’s cityscape. Use the telescopes to spot popular landmarks like the Reichstag Parliament building, Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom), Spree River, Tempelhof Airport, the Olympic Stadium, and Brandenburg Gate.
Inside Berlin TV TowerSituated about 207 metres above the ground, the Sphere Restaurant offers an elaborate menu, including dishes from local and continental cuisines. The ambience is a mix of retro and contemporary chic, perfectly complementing the spectacular view from the windows. The cherry on top? The restaurant is a revolving structure, rotating once every 30-60 minutes on its own axis!
Berlin TV Tower restaurantsEmbark on a thrilling virtual reality tour of the construction of Fernsehturm Berlin. Known as Berlin’s Odyssey, this immersive VR experience blends 3D animations, reconstructions, and 360º video recordings. Journey through 9 centuries of Berlin’s fascinating history including the Middle Ages, divided Germany, and the fall of the Berlin Wall. Step back in time and see how this vibrant cityscape evolved.
Berlin TV Tower virtual reality tourTimings:
The observation deck and the Sphere restaurant follow these same schedules, with the last entry being 45 minutes before closing time.
Address: Panoramastraße 1A, 10178 Berlin, Germany | Find on Maps
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Sphere Tim Raue Restaurant
The Sphere Tim Raue restaurant is the highest restaurant-bar in Berlin, offering gourmet meals with views unlike anywhere else in the city. Relaunched in 2025 with a complete redesign and a curated menu by Berlin’s celebrated two-star Michelin chef Tim Raue, it has evolved from a classic sightseeing spot into the city’s premier fine-dining destination at 207 meters. The menu reimagines Berlin favourites with modern flair, featuring 3- and 4-course meals, vegan options, and even breakfast at affordable prices. The interiors combine retro charm with modern elegance, while the revolving dining room makes a full 360-degree turn, showcasing landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island, creating a dining experience you’ll never forget.
Restaurant timings: Breakfast is available until 11.30am, lunch is until 4.30pm and the restaurant generally closes at 9.30pm.
Visit this poignant museum that is dedicated to the history of the Berlin Wall, which once divided Germany into two separate countries. It provides insightful exhibits and stories, preserving the memory of this structure and its impact on Germany's history.
Visit the Berlin Wall MuseumThe DDR Museum showcases what life was like in East Germany from 1949 to 1990, under the German Democratic Republic. It offers an interactive and engaging experience, allowing visitors to explore various aspects of life, culture, politics, and the history of the era.
Explore DDR MuseumThe 19th-century Reichstag building currently serves as the seat of the German Parliament, the Bundestag. Visit this neoclassical masterpiece to learn about the fascinating political history of Germany, and explore other landmarks nearby like the Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Palace.
Visit the ReichstagBerlin TV Tower tickets start from . Ticket prices may vary depending on any inclusions or additional features in the experience you opt for.
Tickets to Berlin TV Tower provide a higher vantage point at 203 meters, offering 360° panoramic views of Berlin’s skyline and the option to dine at the revolving Sphere Restaurant. The Reichstag Dome offers a closer look at the parliament building and nearby landmarks but lacks the height and dining experience.
It’s recommended to book Berlin TV Tower tickets online well in advance, especially for sunset, weekends, and peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time slot and skip long queues.
There is no strict time limit. You can stay on the observation deck as long as you like during operating hours, although most visitors spend about 45–90 minutes enjoying the views.
Berlin TV Tower give you views of Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom), Alexanderplatz, Museum Island, Potsdamer Platz, Victory Column (Siegessäule), Berlin Palace (Humboldt Forum), and Red Town Hall (Rotes Rathaus).
Photography is allowed inside the tower. Tripods may require prior approval, and drones are not permitted for safety reasons.
Discounts are available for children, students, seniors, and visitors with disabilities. Combo tickets that include VR or dining experiences may also offer savings. Make sure you check the different ticket types available to you before purchasing.
Standard Berlin TV Tower tickets only cover access to the observation deck. Optional upgrades include the VR experience and dining at the Sphere Restaurant, which must be booked separately.
The Berlin TV Tower is unfortunately not accessible for wheelchair users and people with mobility issues.
We recommend spending at least an hour at Fernsehturm Berlin, taking in the views from the observation deck. If you opt for an experience that includes a restaurant reservation, you’ll end up spending at least 1.5 to 2 hours at the tower.