Germany, has a wide array of attractions. Life here is relaxed. The city offers a striking contrast between historical and modern architecture. Berliners love to party hard, reflected in the plethora of festivals throughout the year. People look up to Berlin for lifestyle, music and art trends. Artists flock to the city, making it one of Europe's most exciting destinations.
Berlin has 5,334 kilometers of roads and 197 kilometers of inner-city waterways.Berlin's local public transport network is under the regional transit authority named Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg (VBB). The city's transit networks consist of five different systems. These include the U-Bahn and S-Bahn urban rail systems, tramway system, a bus network and a number of ferry services. There are a large number of common interchange stations between the different modes.Th transport network covers the city of Berlin and approximately 15 kilometers beyond the city boundaries. The area is split into three zones. Zone A is the central part of the city (inside the Ringbahn), and zone B is the outer part of Berlin City. Zone C covers an area beyond the city boundaries.U-Bahn, the underground metro, is maintained by the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe BVG. It runs along a network of approximately 146 kilometers and includes 173 stations. Most metro lines operate underground, but some run on above ground tracks. The U-Bahn Berlin is known for its yellow-coloured trains.S-Bahn Berlin covers 15 lines on a 330 kilometer-long regional network and with almost 170 train stations. In the center of Berlin, the S-Bahn mostly runs above ground. Train stations can be identified by the green and white S symbol.Tram and Metro tram in Berlin are maintained by the Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe BVG. Tram lines extend the route network of the U-Bahn and more than 20 tram lines run through Berlin, mainly in the eastern part of the city. Metro tram lines run more often than the regular trams.Transport service in Berlin's urban area re provided by several public bus lines of the BVG. They cover routes which are not covered by other public transport. A special feature of Berlin are the double-decker buses whose upper decks offer a great view.Around 7,500 taxis are on the roads. Taxis can be ordered by hailing at taxi stands or by phone. Within the city area price fixing is forbidden, the ride is paid via taximeter.
Cleanliness: High, Efficiency: High
A single valid ticket holds good for all public transport in Berlin: S-Bahn, U-Bahn, buses, trams and ferries. The fare depends on the tariff zone and the period of validity. The fares for the ticket are as follows:
A single fare ticket (Einzelfahrschein) is valid for one person for a two hour journey through the city. Note: It is not allowed to travel towards the direction of the starting point. For that purpose a new single-ticket must be purchased.
Fares:
Tariff AB: 2.80 Euros; reduced: 1.70 Euros
Tarif ABC: 3.40 Euros; reduced: 2.50 Euros
Children ( 0-5 years): Free(accompanied)
Children ( 0-5 years): 1.70 Euros
Day Ticket(valid for selected day until 3 a m): 7.00 Euros
Small group day ticket (valid for selected day for up to 5 persons until 3 a m): 19.90 Euros
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| Name | Price |
|---|---|
| Water Bottle | EUR 1.00 |
| Cup of Coffee | EUR 3.00 |
| Milk Carton Pack | EUR 1.00 |
| Rice/Kg | EUR 2.00 |
| White Bread | EUR 1.00 |
| Eggs (12) | EUR 2.00 |
| Combo Meal | EUR 7.00 |
| Fine Dining | EUR 40.00 |
| Bottle of Coke or Pepsi | EUR 2.00 |
| Domestic Beer | EUR 1.00 |
| Imported Beer | EUR 1.00 |
| Bottle of Wine | EUR 5.00 |
| Cigarettes (20 Pack) | EUR 6.00 |
| Taxi ( 1 km ) | EUR 2.00 |
| Ticket in local transport (Single way). | EUR 3.00 |
| Rent ( One Bed Room) | EUR 870.00 |
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Nightclubs in Berlin come to life between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. There are no fixed closing hours. Plenty of music, pubs, techno clubs and funky beach bars make Berlin's nightlife enviable. Exploring the nightlife is as much an adventure as a privilege. With so much on offer, Berlin can be bracketed with the hippest cities in the world and only one night cannot do justice to it.
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Start Tariff: EUR 3.90
1 Km. Tariff: EUR 2.00
1 Hour Waiting Tariff: EUR 30.00
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