2 Hours: Private Harbor and Castle Sightseeing Cruise

Set out on a remarkable 2-hour private cruise along the Havel River and explore stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With a professional captain as your guide, you’ll witness the iconic Glienicke Bridge and Cecilienhof Palace in all their glory. This exclusive experience aboard a stylish yacht accommodates up to eight guests, offering ample photo opportunities amidst the region’s rich history and natural beauty. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking a leisurely sightseeing adventure, this unforgettable journey promises to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• Enjoy a 2-hour private yacht cruise along the Havel River, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites like Glienicke Bridge and Cecilienhof Palace.
• Marvel at picturesque views of historic landmarks, including Babelsberg Palace, Flatow Tower, and Sacrower Heilandskirche.
• Benefit from a flexible booking process with no upfront payment and a generous 24-hour cancellation policy.
• Cruise in comfort on a stylish 10.5-meter yacht with a private captain to provide an informative and seamless sightseeing experience.
• Capture stunning photographs at renowned locations like the "Bridge of Spies" and the New Gardens’ marble palace.

Activity Overview

The title of this sightseeing experience is "Private Harbor and Castle Cruise".

It’s a 2-hour activity that costs from CZK 9,192 per group (up to 2 people). The maximum number of guests is 8, and it’s available in English, German, and Italian.

Included in the price are a private yacht (10.5m x 3.6m), a private captain, bottled water, and ground transportation.

Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The cruise offers views of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and various cultural and scenic attractions along the way.

Booking Information

Reserve your spot for this private harbor and castle cruise with no upfront payment.

The booking process is flexible, allowing you to secure your reservation without an immediate payment. Plus, you can cancel your booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

To check availability and starting times, simply consult the booking calendar. This ensures you can easily find a timeslot that fits your schedule.

Whether you’re planning a leisurely day or seeking a unique sightseeing experience, this private cruise offers a hassle-free booking process to make your arrangements effortless.

Experience Highlights

This luxurious cruise on a private yacht with a captain offers captivating views of the UNESCO World Heritage Site along the Havel River.

Guests will witness cultural and scenic sights, including Babelsberg Palace, Flatow Tower, Damenhaus, Glienicke Bridge, and the historic Cecilienhof Palace, site of the 1945 Potsdam Agreement.

The cruise provides ample photo opportunities, especially of the iconic Glienicke Bridge, also known as the "Bridge of Spies."

Throughout the 2-hour journey, passengers can enjoy the natural beauty of the Havel River and its surrounding gardens and castles, seeing the rich history and architecture of the region.

Route Details

The cruise begins by sailing past the stately Babelsberg Palace and the iconic Flatow Tower.

Next, it ventures to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Glienicke Bridge and Jungfernsee Lake, where guests can admire the lush gardens and historic castles.

Continuing on, the yacht passes the Sacrower Heilandskirche, the picturesque Pfaueninsel, and the marble palace of the New Gardens.

The journey culminates at the historic Cecilienhof Palace, the site of the famous Potsdam Agreement.

Throughout the route, guests are treated to breathtaking views and ample photo opportunities, including the iconic Glienicke Bridge, also known as the "Bridge of Spies".

Important Information

Yacht rental for this cruise can’t be booked separately from the private captain.

Cruisers should also note that the yacht isn’t air-conditioned. The meeting point is provided on Google Maps for easy navigation.

Key information includes:

• Yacht size: 10.5m x 3.6m
• Maximum guests: 8
• Languages: English, German, Italian
• Includes: Private yacht, captain, bottled water, ground transportation
• Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

Yacht Details

The stylish 10.5-meter yacht accommodates up to 8 guests on this private cruise experience.

With a width of 3.6 meters, it provides ample space for passengers to comfortably enjoy the sights along the route.

While the vessel isn’t air-conditioned, it ensures a pleasant journey with its sleek design and private captain at the helm.

Guests will embark on this 2-hour cruise, during which they’ll be treated to stunning views of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the Babelsberg Palace, Glienicke Bridge, and Cecilienhof Palace.

The yacht rental can’t be booked separately and requires the services of the private captain to ensure a seamless and informative sightseeing experience.

Sights Along the Way

As the stylish yacht glides along the waterways, passengers will be treated to a captivating panorama of iconic landmarks and cultural treasures.

The cruise takes guests past the stunning Babelsberg Palace, the Flatow Tower, and the Damenhaus, offering unparalleled views of these stunning architectural gems.

The highlight of the journey is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Glienicke Bridge and Jungfernsee Lake, where guests can admire the picturesque gardens and castles.

Along the way, the yacht also passes the Sacrower Heilandskirche, the Pfaueninsel, and the New Gardens’ marble palace, providing a delightful mix of history, culture, and natural beauty.

• Babelsberg Palace
• Flatow Tower
• Damenhaus
• Glienicke Bridge and Jungfernsee Lake
• Sacrower Heilandskirche, Pfaueninsel, and New Gardens’ marble palace

Meeting Point and Directions

Prior to the cruise, guests will meet at the designated meeting point, which can be conveniently accessed by opening the provided Google Maps link. The meeting point is located in a central area, making it easily accessible for guests.

Once at the meeting point, guests can expect to be greeted by the private captain, who’ll provide further instructions and guide them to the private yacht.

Punctuality is appreciated, as the cruise will depart on time to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. Guests are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to allow for a smooth transition onto the yacht.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?

Passengers can bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on the private yacht cruise. However, bottled water is already provided as part of the tour package. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific guidelines.

Is There a Dress Code for the Cruise?

There is no formal dress code for the Private Harbor and Castle Sightseeing Cruise. Guests can wear comfortable, casual attire. The focus is on enjoying the scenic views and cultural sights during the 2-hour yacht tour.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Boat?

Guests can’t request a specific type of boat for this cruise. The package includes a private 10.5m x 3.6m yacht with a captain, and the boat can’t be rented separately from the captain.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Cruise?

Yes, customers can extend the duration of the cruise. The standard cruise is 2 hours, but longer options may be available upon request, subject to additional fees and availability.

Is There a Discount for Larger Groups?

The cruise doesn’t offer discounts for larger groups. The maximum group size is 8 guests, and the price is a fixed Kč 9,192 per group (up to 2 people).

Recap

This exclusive 2-hour private cruise is the ideal way to experience the Havel River’s UNESCO-listed landmarks. Enjoy stunning views of Glienicke Bridge and Cecilienhof Palace from the comfort of a stylish yacht, accompanied by a private captain. With photo opportunities galore, this leisurely sightseeing adventure offers an unforgettable glimpse into the region’s rich history and natural beauty.