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Inside the Berlin TV Tower | Interactive exhibits, 360-degree views, & dining in the sky

Berlin TV Tower | An architectural marvel adorning Berlin’s skyline

The Berlin TV Tower, standing tall on Alexanderplatz, is an iconic symbol of the city and a testament to both Cold War history and modernity. As you can imagine, the tallest building in Germany is the perfect place to get unmatched views of Berlin and its surroundings as far as the eye can see. Complement these gorgeous views with a lovely drink and a meal at the city’s highest bar and restaurant, located at the top of the tower. Read on to learn more about what’s inside Berlin TV Tower and what you can do there on your visit. 

What’s inside Berlin TV Tower?

Berlin TV Tower Observation deck
Berlin TV Tower Sphere Restaurant
Berlin TV Tower Sphere Bar

Sphere Bar

Located on the viewing floor of the Berlin TV Tower, the Sphere bar offers a variety of beverages, from classic cocktails to fine wines and refreshing beers, paired with dazzling views of Berlin lit up at night. With an ambiance that is both sophisticated and relaxed, the city’s highest bar is an ideal spot for a leisurely drink with friends or a romantic evening overlooking the city lights.

Berlin TV Tower Odyssey



How to go inside Berlin TV Tower?

Skip-the-Line Fast View Tickets to Berlin TV Tower
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Combo (Save 13%): Berlin TV Tower Skip-the-Line Tickets + Berlin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Combo: Berlin TV Tower Skip-the-Line Tickets + Guided City Cruise
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VR Experience with Optional Fast View Tickets to Berlin TV Tower
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Berlin WelcomeCard with Potsdam: Public Transport (Zones AB)
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Berlin TV Tower visitor tips & guidelines

  • Book tickets online in advance: During the peak season, you might have to wait up to two hours in the ticket queues to go inside Berlin TV Tower. It is recommended that you book your tickets online at least 4-5 days before you intend to visit. The best way to avoid waiting in the ticket queues is to purchase Berlin TV Tower skip-the-line tickets.
  • Arrive early: Arrive 5 to 10 minutes before your scheduled slot so that you don’t have to wait too long in the security check queue and at the elevators. 
  • Minimize your waiting time: Early mornings or late nights are best to visit Fernsehturm Berlin for shorter queues at the security check and the elevators. The sunset hour is usually the busiest. 
  • The weather affects the views: Time your visit keeping in mind the weather conditions in the different seasons. Rain, clouds, snow, or fog will impact visibility from the Berlin TV Tower observation deck. Clear sunny days offer the best views.  
  • Restricted items: Visitors are not permitted to bring bottles or containers filled with any liquid inside Berlin TV Tower.  
  • Note the separate reservations: Tickets with a restaurant reservation do not include access to the observation deck. Both tickets must be purchased separately or as a combo package.
  • No luggage or large bags: Visitors cannot bring luggage, large suitcases, or bags inside Berlin TV Tower. 
  • Accessibility: Unfortunately, wheelchair users and people with limited mobility cannot be accommodated inside Berlin TV Tower as of today. The tower is not equipped with the necessary accessibility features to ensure their safety in the event of an emergency evacuation. 

Frequently asked questions about what’s inside Berlin TV Tower

Do I need tickets to go inside Berlin TV Tower?

Yes, visitors are required to purchase Berlin TV Tower tickets to enter the landmark. Access to the observation deck is separate from the Sphere restaurant. For the best experience, choose a ticket that includes both experiences.

What are the highlights inside Berlin TV Tower?

Inside Berlin TV Tower, you will find an observation deck, the revolving Sphere restaurant, and a bar. The tower’s lofty height means you will be treated to exquisite views from all three locations. The Berlin’s Odyssey virtual reality experience also offers fascinating insights into Berlin’s history and the tower’s construction.

Can I take pictures inside Berlin TV Tower?

Yes, photography is allowed inside the tower. With its extensive and uninterrupted views, the observation deck offers the best photo opportunities.

Is there a dress code to go inside Berlin TV Tower?

No, there is no dress code to be followed at the tower. However, visitors tend to opt for smart casuals when they visit the Sphere restaurant and the bar.

Is going inside Berlin TV Tower worth it?

Yes, absolutely! The spectacular views alone make visiting the Berlin TV Tower worth it. In addition, you can also try the unique experience of enjoying a meal or drinks at the city’s highest restaurant and bar.