Timeline
07:17
Find a quiet spot in the Botanischer Garten to watch the sky lighten. The garden is just a short walk from the main Großer Garten area, offering a serene vantage point away from the crowds.
08:17
Head to Café Milchmädchen for a warm coffee and a fresh pastry to celebrate the new day. It is the closest café to the viewing spot and opens early enough for your post-sunrise treat.
08:47
Walk over to Willy Vanilli for a sweet finish. This ice cream shop is nearby and perfect for a morning treat, especially if the weather is pleasant.
Local tip
Check the opening hours for Café Milchmädchen and Willy Vanilli before you go, as they depend on the season and weather. In winter, Willy Vanilli may only be open in good weather.
Check before you go
- Café Milchmädchen: Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00; Sa,Su,PH 08:00-18:00
- Willy Vanilli: Apr-Sep: 11:00-20:00 || Sep-Apr "good weather"
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