So if you ever happened to be in Berlin and it is pouring outside, then worry not. There are so many interesting sights and things to do in that city that you will spend most of your time indoors, and nobody will be able to pour water on you. Whether fine art, modern architecture, superb cuisine, or the latest in shopping fashion, there’s nothing that isn’t here. Experience the rich city life, check out the art gallery’s and art fairs and enjoy the comfort especially on those gloomy Berlin days.
Visit Museums and Galleries
Indeed, Berlin has a great number of museums and galleries – more than any other city in Europe. Devote the whole day to art and science, and also to learn the history of certain regions and nations.
1. Museum Island
Museum Island is a distinctive part of the central city of Berlin where five outstanding museums are situated. There are all sorts of museums considering historical relics at the Pergamon Museum and European paintings for the fans of the Alte Nationalgalerie.
2. East Side Gallery
Visit East Side Gallery – the longest remaining piece of the Wall. This is an open-air gallery of bright murals and graffiti telling the story of Berlin’s division and reunification.
3. Berlinische Galerie
Every admirer of contemporary art should not miss the opportunity to come to the Berlinische Galerie. This museum is dedicated to art of the second half of the twentieth century in terms of installations, photography and even architecture.
Find Comfort in Cozy Cafes
Currently, there seems to be a great uptake of cafes around Berlin which makes them a perfect place to be during such weather. So if you fancy people-watching, reading or having a cup of coffee, there is no place better than Berlin.
1. The Barn
Situated in Mitte, one of Berlin’s coolest districts, The Barn is famous for fine breakfast coffee and warm atmosphere. Savor some of the best espresso in Berlin while you can just observe the rain outside.
2. Five Elephant
Indeed for the lovers of specialty coffee and delicious cake Five Elephant is the place to be. Relax in the comfort of the place and also fix your teeth on some of the tastiest cakes and pies in the city.
3. Maison Han
Now follow the French tradition of dining differently with a visit to Maison Han? This cute cafe serves a whole bunch of fresh pastries and deliveries include croissants, tartines, and macarons among others. With its pretty décor and cosy atmosphere, it is an absolutely ideal place to while away a rainy afternoon.
Shop Till You Drop
If wet weather means one thing, then it means that it’s time for shopping, and Berlin will make sure to deliver. Several shopping centres in the city range from luxury shops to markets and social Mario and Alberto.
1. KaDeWe
Visit one of the most famous shops in Europe and learn more about the world’s largest department store KaDeWe. Buy all kinds of fashionable clothes, accessories and make up products, gourmet food, and beverages at the store, and savor stunning views of the city from a restaurant located on the store’s roof.
2. Arkonaplatz Flea Market
Not only can tourists go shopping at the Arkonaplatz Flea Market for nameless souvenirs and antique items. Whether,” rain or shine, there will be always great number of the antique furniture, vintage clothes, and other odd and ends.
3. Bikini Berlin
If local and international brands with selected boutiques, concept stores, and cafes are what visitors need, Bikini Berlin is the answer. Take pleasure in the current scenery while shopping trendy and fashionable merchandise.
Unwind in Spa Paradises
What better way to avoid the rain than to indulge oneself and get a treat in one of Berlin’s wonderful spas? Take a break from the shackles of life and go ahead indulge in sheer comfort.
1. Vabali Spa
Vabali Spa is a quiet sanctuary based in Berlin’s busy city. This spa provides numerous gardens, saunas, pools, and many other wellness treatments, which are surprisingly quaint and ideal to counterpoint the rather grey weather out of doors.
2. Liquidrom
Choose a perfectly laid-back experience at the Liquidrom thermal baths. Experience has it that you can swim in a warm saltwater pool, sit in mineral rich saunas, and even listen to music under water.
3. ONO Spa
ON Spa is situated on the top of The Mandala Hotel and it offers best services with the picturesque view of the city. They offer all sorts of services, both body treatments and face, which will make your skin glow, from massage, facial, to steam bath.
The next time you are in Berlin on a rainy day, forget about the gloomy weather outside. Explore the cultural offering of the city, grab a cup of coffee in a small cafe, go shopping or just pamper yourself with a spa session. As any capital, Berlin never runs out of things to do and no matter the weather you are in for a spree of moments to cherish.
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