Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese
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Both Amsterdam and Berlin are incredible destinations. Amsterdam excels in canals and museums, while Berlin stands out for history and nightlife.
Best for:nightlife · Amsterdam
At a glance
| Amsterdam | Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| Daily budget (mid-range) | €238 | €162 |
| Hotel per night (mid-range) | €160 | €105 |
| Best months | Jun, Jul, Aug | May, Jun, Aug |
| Summer / winter | 22°C / 5°C | 24°C / 2°C |
| Language | Dutch | German |
| Currency | Euro (€) | Euro (€) |
How they compare
- Culture & HistoryAmsterdamBerlin
- Food & DiningAmsterdamBerlin
- NightlifeAmsterdamBerlin
Top tours and experiences in Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise + Unlimited Drinks and Bites Option
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Top tours and experiences in Berlin
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Berlin's Best: 2 Hour Walking Tour Third Reich and the Cold War
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Berlin: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour in English
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Explore Berlin: See All The Iconic Sights & Some Hidden Gems
4.94,642 reviews3h
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Is Amsterdam or Berlin cheaper?
For a mid-range traveller, Berlin is about 32% cheaper per day than Amsterdam.
| Mid-range | Amsterdam | Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation (per night) | €160 | €105 |
| Food and drinks (per day) | €48 | €35 |
| Sightseeing and activities (per day) | €30 | €22 |
| Total per day | €238 | €162 |
Estimates exclude flights and long-distance transport.
Amsterdam or Berlin: weather by month
Average daily highs and lows and monthly rainfall, from weather-station records.
| Month | Amsterdam | Berlin |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C / 1°C71 mmColdCold | 4°C / -1°C50 mmColdCold |
| February | 8°C / 1°C55 mmColdCold | 6°C / 0°C34 mmColdCold |
| March | 11°C / 3°C48 mmColdCold | 10°C / 2°C35 mmColdCold |
| April | 15°C / 5°C37 mmFairFair | 16°C / 5°C27 mmGoodGood |
| May | 18°C / 9°C65 mmFairFair | 20°C / 9°C45 mmGreatGreat |
| June | 21°C / 12°C66 mmGreatGreat | 25°C / 13°C59 mmGreatGreat |
| July | 23°C / 14°C82 mmGreatGreat | 26°C / 15°C77 mmGreatGreat |
| August | 23°C / 14°C95 mmGreatGreat | 25°C / 15°C55 mmGreatGreat |
| September | 20°C / 11°C77 mmFairFair | 21°C / 11°C43 mmGreatGreat |
| October | 15°C / 8°C90 mmWetWet | 15°C / 7°C46 mmFairFair |
| November | 11°C / 5°C84 mmColdCold | 9°C / 4°C44 mmColdCold |
| December | 8°C / 3°C77 mmColdCold | 5°C / 1°C45 mmColdCold |
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Top Attractions in Amsterdam
- 1Anne Frank House
- 2Rijksmuseum
- 3Van Gogh Museum
- 4Canal Ring
- 5Vondelpark
- 6Jordaan District
Top Attractions in Berlin
- 1Brandenburg Gate
- 2Berlin Wall Memorial
- 3Museum Island
- 4Reichstag Building
- 5East Side Gallery
- 6Tiergarten
Amsterdam is Popular With
solo travelers
art lovers
couples
cyclists
Berlin is Popular With
history buffs
nightlife enthusiasts
art lovers
solo travelers
Hidden Gems
Discover lesser-known attractions in each city
Hidden Gems in Amsterdam
- 1
Begijnhof
A hidden medieval courtyard of 14th-century houses, once home to a lay Catholic sisterhood.
- 2
Hortus Botanicus
One of the world's oldest botanical gardens, founded in 1638 to grow medicinal herbs for the plague.
Hidden Gems in Berlin
- 1
Teufelsberg
A man-made hill built from WWII rubble, topped with abandoned NSA listening stations now covered in street art.
- 2
Tempelhof Field
Hitler's airport, now the world's largest inner-city park.
Neighborhoods to Explore
Discover the best areas to visit in each city
Top Areas in Amsterdam
Jordaan
Once a working-class neighborhood, the Jordaan is now Amsterdam's most charming quarter.
De Pijp
Amsterdam's multicultural heart, centered on the famous Albert Cuyp Market.
Top Areas in Berlin
Kreuzberg
Berlin's rebellious heart, once pressed against the Wall and now a diverse mix of Turkish families, punk squatters, and young creatives.
Mitte
Berlin's historic center, divided for decades and now reunified as the city's cultural and political heart.
Budget Comparison
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Budget in Amsterdam
Daily Budget€140-220
Cost Level
expensive
Budget in Berlin
Daily Budget€100-160
Cost Level
budget
Where to stay in Amsterdam
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