I confess I was rather put off by the prior reviews and almost did not go. However I am glad I did, and would like to update some of what is previously written. First of all, there is now an audio multi language self guided tour which is included in the admission price so language is not an issue for... more

We left Charlottenburg Palace to the penultimate day of a 7 days wonderful stay in Berlin. It almost left a bitter taste in our mouths. The staff there is extremely rude, unfriendly and unlike any other berliners (who are eager to help - at least in our experience). After buying the tickets, we were asked to leave our backpacks and... more

Do not visit here unless you speak German, and even then think twice. Where to start? The palace is fairly dull and less ornate than any other palace you will have visited. The cost (12 euro for a day ticket) is high. The day ticket does not let you see everything on site even though the description on the ticket... more

I went here during a three-day side trip to Berlin with a small group of other high school students (like myself at the time). We had a very strict agenda and didn't count on the fact that we would have to walk 20-30 minutes from the U-Bahn to get there...luckily we made up for lost time by spending only about... more

The palace and gardens are beautiful. We chose to do the tour with the guide because otherwise you can only access certain rooms. We were told the tour was in German but we would have an information sheet in English, which sounded ok. However this proved a bit of a mistake because the information sheet only had limited details about... more