Spend with a reason

A pass is useful only when it matches your trip.

Compare transport, museum and attraction products by what you will actually use — then buy from the official source.

Official-source snapshot · 10 Nov 2026

Compare the pass to your itinerary, not the marketing.

These values are a planning snapshot from the official product/operator pages. Recheck before purchase.

Transport + discounts

Berlin WelcomeCard Classic

from €28.50

170+ discounts
Public transport options for Berlin
AB or ABC versions; ABC includes BER and Potsdam
Valid 48 hours to 6 days depending on product

Best when: you will use transport heavily and enough discounted attractions to justify it.

Official WelcomeCard ↗

Museum-heavy

Museum Pass Berlin

from €32

More than 30 museums
3 consecutive calendar days
Includes participating Museum Island venues
Special exhibitions may have different rules

Best when: museums are a major part of three consecutive days.

Official info ↗

One focused day

Museum Island day ticket

€24

One-day Museum Island ticket
Current participating institutions per SMB rules
Pergamon main building closed until 4 July 2027
Das Panorama operates nearby

Best when: you want a concentrated Museum Island day without a three-day pass.

SMB tickets ↗

WelcomeCard variants

Classic is not the only product.

The official WelcomeCard site currently also lists a Museum Island version from €62 and an all-inclusive version from €99, with different inclusions. More expensive does not automatically mean better value for your trip.