Discover 750 years of Berlin history in miniature

At Little BIG City, the unique history of Berlin becomes an exciting experience for everyone. With attention to detail we brought the great moments and little stories of the last 750 years to life in a very special way. More than 100 historic buildings in miniature, 30 projectors, 15 holograms, countless projections, modern lighting and sound effects and more than 6,000 figures make the history of the city exciting and come alive.

Travel way back in time to the humble beginnings of Berlin – where you help our little BIG residents to build the great Berlin castle and compete in an interactive medieval ring race. See how the ingenious Industrial Revolution changed the face of the city in the 1800 – 1900s. Be a guest at the 1,000th Locomotive party hosted at the Borsig factory and meet some of the greatest thinkers, explorer and poets of the Industrial era.

Now it’s time to revel in the glitz, glamour and decadence of Berlin in the Weimar Republic in the 1920s. Marlene Dietrich or Harry Houdini – who will you pick to perform on stage for you? Witness the world changing events of 1933 with the burning down of the Reichstag brought to life on a totally new scale. Captivating cinematic-style projections recreate this epic event that had world-changing consequences. Discover the devastating effects of World War II and how it shaped Berlin in the 1940s. See how the rubble women helped clear and reconstruct the city.

Experience the stark reality of life within the divided city in the 1960s – 1980s. Witness how the East and West were split in two by the Berlin Wall and see how we brought to live the most spectacular escapes from East to West. Have a go at pushing down the Berlin wall yourself and celebrate one of the most iconic moments in history.

New in 2020 – Fly over Berlin. What better way to finish your magical visit to Little BIG City than with a magnificent flight over the city? Enjoy a thrilling ride over and through Berlin and discover its incredible landmarks and untold stories. The new 4D cinematic ride provides you with the sensation of flying over modern Berlin in a classic “city –iconic” Trabant.

Here at Little BIG City we show you the events and moments that have shaped Berlin to what it is today… a really amazing city!

Highlights 

• 750 years of Berlin history in miniature – from the medieval to the modern metropolis 100 historic buildings, 30 projectors, 15 holograms and 6,000 figures bring the past to live Countless projections, modern lighting and sound effects and numerous buttons and pedals provide an interactive and fun experience New: Fly over Berlin in an iconic Tarbant and discover the city’s untold stories
• 750 years of Berlin history in miniature – from the medieval to the modern metropolis
• 100 historic buildings, 30 projectors, 15 holograms and 6,000 figures bring the past to live
• Countless projections, modern lighting and sound effects and numerous buttons and pedals provide an interactive and fun experience
• New: Fly over Berlin in an iconic Tarbant and discover the city’s untold stories

Location

Meeting point : Panoramastraße 1A, 10178 Berlin, Germany ( • Little BIG City is located at the foot of the TV Tower at Alexanderplatz, direction Marienkirche/fountain. • By train: S-Bahn S5/S7/S75/S9 or U-Bahn U2/U5/U8 to stop “Alexanderplatz” • By bus: number 100, 200 or TXL to stop “Spandauer Str. /Marienkirche”. • By tram: M4, M5 or M6 to stop “Spandauer Str. /Marienkirche”. M2 to stop “S+U Alexanderplatz / Gontardstraße”. • Public parking spaces nearby, chargeable. Parking spaces for coaches nearby.)

Additional Information

• Suitable for guests with disabilities, lifts and ramps available
• If you can present the correct documentation along with your ticket you will receive a free carer ticket
• Pets are not allowed, except for Guide dogs
• You can bring your pram into the attraction
• No lockers or luggage storage, but trolleys for jackets and bags available
• Eating and drinking inside the attraction is not allowed
• Free Wi-Fi available

• Mon-Fri from 10am to 5pm, last admission 4pm
• Sat-Sun from 10am to 7pm, last admission 6pm
• Public holidays and school holidays in Berlin: daily from 10am to 7pm, last admission 6pm
• Closed December 24th
• Opening hours subject to change, please check website in advance

Children under the age of 15 have to be accompanied by an adult (18+)