The grounds and Neues palace and Orangarie and art gallerie near palace were interesting and worth the visit, but 12 euro for a 15 minute tour of Sanssouci Palace was a huge disappointment. I kept thinking where else do we get to go to get our money's worth. I spent 3euro at the art gallery next door and spent more... more

The guidebook says this is the best combination of palace architecture and landscaping in Germany. If that's true, it doesn't say much about the competition. The landscaping may be pretty in summer, but it was nothing special in spring, when we went. The building too is small and the tour seemed a ripoff. For 12E each, we got a audio... more

You can easily spend a day here and not regret it. In addition to the architectural splendors of Schloss Sanssouci, there are rooms of historical significance (Voltaire Room), art work (several originals by Watteau), and even a nearby art museum (The Bildergalerie). Not quite as impressive as Versailles but then again I'm not a connoisseur for these things to be... more

If you travel to Potsdam, visit Schloss Sanssouci - Frederick the Great's Baroque masterpiece summer palace. Then walk through the very pleasant wooded Park Sanssouci gardens past the Orangerie (currently closed for restoration) down to the New Palace (Neues Palais) for a little more baroque, and a lot more classical decor. If you love gilt and cherubs, and rococo is... more

The Sans' Souci Place is a must. The summer residence is beautiful and sparkling. The park is really great. Tickets are sold upstairs and costs 12 EUR/person and you get a time slot for entrance. In our case`it was one hour and a half later, which gave time to look around. It is closed on Mondays but be aware that... more

Wunderschön!!! kann ich jedem ans Herz legen.. aber man braucht viel Zeit. es erinnert mich ein wenig an Paris... more