Berlin: Exclusive Berlin Lakes Tour on GDR Bigwig Yacht SCHMÖCKWITZ

Berlin’s historic lakes are a captivating sight, and the exclusive Berlin Lakes Tour offers a unique way to experience them. Aboard the iconic GDR yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ, travelers can embark on a 3-hour journey through the scenic Müggelsee and Dahme-Spree waterways, taking in breathtaking views of landmarks like Köpenick Castle. With onboard amenities and a live guide, this relaxing adventure promises a memorable exploration of the city’s beautiful natural landscapes. But the true highlight may just lie in the yacht’s own storied past.

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Key Points

This exclusive 3-hour Berlin Lakes Tour takes place on a 14-meter GDR yacht, providing panoramic views and a relaxing atmosphere.
The tour covers the Müggelsee and Dahme-Spree waterways, showcasing notable sights like Grünau regatta course and Köpenick Castle.
Onboard amenities include a sun deck, saloon, restroom, and fridge with complimentary drinks, along with an audio guide and Bluetooth sound system.
The tour is available in German and English, with a live guide providing commentary on the local landmarks and wildlife.
Booking options include flexible plans and free cancellation for severe weather conditions, making it convenient for travelers.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

The Berlin Lakes Tour on the GDR bigwig yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ provides an exclusive sightseeing experience for visitors.

The GDR bigwig yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ offers an exclusive sightseeing tour of the Berlin Lakes for visitors.

The 3-hour tour costs $107.95 per person and is available in German and English with a live guide.

Pickup locations include Erkner, Pier Reederei Kutzker, and Waldhotel am See Berlin-Schmöckwitz.

The route covers the Müggelsee and Dahme-Spree, showcasing sights like the Grünau regatta course, Wendenschloss lido, Köpenick Castle, and Friedrichshagen.

Passengers can enjoy an optional 15-minute swimming stop.

The 14-meter MY SCHMÖCKWITZ offers amenities like a sun deck, saloon, restroom, and fridge with complimentary drinks.

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Itinerary and Route

The tour’s main route takes participants through the Müggelsee and Dahme-Spree waterways, showcasing a variety of notable sights along the way. Highlights include the Grünau regatta course, the Wendenschloss lido, Köpenick Castle, Friedrichshagen, and the charming "New Venice" neighborhood. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy a 15-minute optional swimming stop during the journey.

| Pickup Locations | Route Points | Sights |

|—————–|————–|——–|

| Erkner | Müggelsee | Grünau regatta course |

| Pier Reederei Kutzker | Dahme-Spree | Wendenschloss lido |

| Waldhotel am See Berlin-Schmöckwitz | | Köpenick Castle, Friedrichshagen, New Venice |

Onboard Experience

Exclusive to this Berlin Lakes Tour is the GDR-era motor yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ, measuring 14 meters in length.

Guests can enjoy panoramic views from the large foredeck, cozy aft deck, and sun deck with fly bridge. The beautiful saloon offers an audio guide and a stereo system with Bluetooth connectivity.

Onboard amenities include a restroom and a fridge stocked with complimentary drinks.

This intimate cruising experience allows visitors to enjoy the serene lakes and waterways surrounding Berlin, with ample opportunities to spot local wildlife and landmarks along the way.

Booking Information

Customers have the option to reserve their spot and pay later for this Berlin Lakes Tour. This flexible booking option allows travelers to secure their tickets without the immediate need for payment. In case of severe weather conditions, cancellation is free of charge.

| Booking Option | Description |

| — | — |

| Reserve Now, Pay Later | Book your tour without immediate payment |

| Flexible Travel Plans | Change your travel dates without penalty |

| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation for bad weather |

Whether you prefer to plan ahead or keep your schedule open, this Berlin Lakes Tour offers convenient booking with no-risk cancellation.

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Participant Restrictions

While the Berlin Lakes Tour on the GDR yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ is an exclusive experience, it may not be suitable for all participants.

There are a few restrictions to consider:

The tour isn’t accessible for wheelchair users.
There’s a maximum weight limit of 243 lbs (110 kg) per participant.
The yacht’s layout and amenities may pose challenges for individuals with limited mobility or other accessibility needs.
Guests should be prepared for the tour’s duration and the potential for inclement weather, as the experience takes place primarily outdoors.

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Exploring the Müggelsee and Dahme-Spree

The Berlin Lakes Tour takes guests on a journey through the picturesque Müggelsee and Dahme-Spree waterways.

Aboard the exclusive MY SCHMÖCKWITZ yacht, travelers witness the regatta course at Grünau, the Wendenschloss lido, and the majestic Köpenick Castle.

The route then leads through the charming town of Friedrichshagen and the scenic "New Venice" area.

An optional swimming stop offers a refreshing break during the 3-hour excursion.

Passengers can relax on the yacht’s sun deck, saloon, or aft deck while enjoying complimentary drinks and taking in the serene natural surroundings.

Highlights of the Tour

A highlight of the Berlin Lakes Tour is the opportunity to explore the historic Köpenick Castle, an impressive 15th-century fortress located along the Dahme-Spree waterway.

Guests can also admire the regatta course in Grünau, the charming Wendenschloss lido, and the tranquil village of Friedrichshagen.

Along the tour, guests can admire Grünau’s regatta course, the charming Wendenschloss lido, and the tranquil village of Friedrichshagen.

For a refreshing break, the tour includes an optional 15-minute swimming stop.

Throughout the journey, passengers can relax on the spacious decks of the exclusive motor yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ and enjoy complimentary drinks as they take in the stunning lakeside scenery.

Explore historic Köpenick Castle
Admire Grünau regatta course, Wendenschloss lido, and Friedrichshagen
Enjoy an optional 15-minute swimming stop
Relax on the decks of the exclusive motor yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ

Why Choose the Berlin Lakes Tour?

Choosing the Berlin Lakes Tour on the exclusive GDR yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the natural beauty and historical sights of the capital region.

The 3-hour tour takes guests along the Müggelsee and Dahme-Spree, showcasing destinations like the Grünau regatta course, Wendenschloss lido, and Köpenick Castle.

With a live guide providing commentary, travelers can learn about the area’s rich history.

The yacht’s amenities, including a sun deck, saloon, and complimentary drinks, ensure a comfortable and relaxing journey.

Whether seeking scenic views or historic exploration, the Berlin Lakes Tour delivers an immersive experience not to be missed.

The Sum Up

The Berlin Lakes Tour aboard the iconic GDR yacht MY SCHMÖCKWITZ offers a unique and relaxing way to explore the scenic waterways of Berlin. With breathtaking views, onboard amenities, and a knowledgeable guide, this 3-hour journey promises a memorable adventure for those seeking to experience the beauty of the city’s lakes and wildlife. It’s an exclusive opportunity to step back in time and discover the charm of Berlin’s natural wonders.

You can check availability for your dates here: