Important and Useful Services

Take Taxi

For guests in Berlin we provide on-demand and scheduled rides. TakeTaxi lets you search and select a local professional driver. With our Online Payment system, you can book and pay your rides cashless. There are no surprises with TakeTaxi: Customers can track the drivers through the App, herewith they know when the driver arrives and where the car stands. With the option "Select driver" you can book your favourite driver or choose according to the driver’s language skills.

TakeTaxi App: Download in the App Store, Download in Google Play

Berlin Translation Center

Berlin Translation Center offers interpreting services for medical consultations, treatments and hospital stays, as well as written translation of medical documents. Our interpreters and translators have years of experience in the field of medicine and provide accurate, high-quality translations. We are also happy to assist you in making appointments at the clinics and answer any questions you may have about your stay in Berlin.

Apotheke am Wittenbergplatz

Wittenbergplatz is a tourist highlight in Berlin. From the underground station of the same name, you can reach the large shopping mile Tauentzien and Kurfürstendamm, where you will find the world-famous Kaufhaus des Westens, or KaDeWe for short.

The square also has a lot to offer in terms of health. In our pharmacy on Wittenbergplatz, we are available 6 days a week and are your personal contact for all health issues. In addition, a large range of cosmetics from well-known brands awaits you. We look forward to your visit.

Ansbacher Apotheke

Centrally located in the heart of Berlin, not far from Kurfürstendamm and the Kaufhaus des Westens, KaDeWe for short, health and well-being are the focus of our attention. Our friendly and competent pharmacy team takes plenty of time for your questions and advises you in detail.

Our extensive range of services leaves no health wish unfulfilled. This includes professional vaccination advice and a large selection of herbal medicines (phytopharmaceuticals). We look forward to your visit.

Bio 7.0 Apotheke

In the Bio 7.0 Apotheke on the centrally located Kurfürstendamm, you enter a pharmacy whose unique interior design creates a connection to nature and medicine. In the middle of the bright, light-flooded pharmacy, a planted column with a freshwater aquarium provides a pleasant feeling of well-being. Owner Marietta Dubinski and her trained staff are available for detailed and professional advice in numerous languages. The customer also receives additional information on digital screens and displays. Cosmetic products from well-known manufacturers such as Dr. Hauschka, Annemarie Börlind, Dr. Grandel, SkinCeuticals or Dermaroller can be tried out in peace at the tasting counter and those who are in a hurry can pay at the express checkout. The children are also taken care of: they can play in the colourful play corner or ride a small train in front of the pharmacy.

City tours

There is a lot to see in Berlin! You can take it easy and explore the city by bus or boat, book an organised tour or enjoy the freedom of a hop-on hop-off tour and have a closer look at the sights. If you prefer being active yourself, you can choose from a variety of guided tours and explore Berlin on foot or by bicycle. The visitBerlin team has put together a selection of popular sightseeing tours for you.

Taxis

Berlin has more than 7,000 taxis! If you are in a hurry, you can hail a taxi from the side of the road or go to one of the taxi stands that can be found throughout the city. If you have a little more time and would like to order a taxi, the telephone numbers of the various providers can be found here.

Berlin WelcomeCard

With the Berlin WelcomeCard, you can use the entire public transport system within the central city of Berlin (zones A and B) and, if you add zone C, you can even travel to Potsdam or Berlin Schönefeld Airport. The card is valid for one adult who can be accompanied by up to three children. In addition, you can benefit from discounts at numerous participating attractions in the city. Find out more about the official Berlin tourist ticket.

Public transport in Berlin

Berlin has a very well developed network of suburban trains, underground trains, buses and trams. Here you can find information on the various fares and download route maps as pdf files. On the website of the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) you can also find the convenient BVG app FahrInfo Plus to find out how to get from A to B.