River cruise, dinner and concert

The river cruise on the Spree river will take you to discover the following landmarks: Palace Bridge (Schlossbrücke) – Charlottenburg Bank (Charlottenburger Ufer) – "Hansa" District (Hansaviertel) – Ministry of the Interior – Government District (Spreebogen) – Bellevue Palace (the German President's official residence).

Prior to the concert, indulge in our three-course menu served at the Orangery. Dinner is followed by an unforgettable evening of classical music presented at the Grand Orangery of Charlottenburg Palace. The program includes the most beautiful works created by Johann Sebastian Bach, Frederick the Great, Luigi Boccherini, Georg Friedrich Händel and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Individual visitors are requested to pick up their concert tickets and the voucher for the river cruise at our office located at the Small Orangery at Charlottenburg Palace. If you choose to pick up your tickets the very day of the river cruise, please make sure to do so before 1:00 p.m. because the boat departs at Palace Bridge (Schlossbrücke) at 2:15 p.m. Our office hours are 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday, closed Sundays.

Start of river cruise

You will be taking tour #1 operated by river cruise company Winkler. The boat will depart at Palace Bridge (Schlossbrücke) at Charlottenburg Riverbank (Charlottenburger Ufer) at 2:15 p.m. sharp and will return to its point of departure at 5:15 p.m.

Program valid until November 1 2008

2:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.		River cruise through the historic and modern Berlin, passing Bellevue Palace (the German President's official residence), the Government District and the Reichstag (Parliament)
5:30 p.m.		Arrival at Charlottenburg, short walk through the palace garden to the Great Orangery
6:00 p.m.		Dinner at the west wing of the Grand Orangery The Orangery Menu
8:00 p.m.		Admission into the concert hall
8:30 p.m.		Concert starts
10:15 p.m.		Concert ends