The showpiece boulevard of the old West Berlin runs about 3.5 km from Breitscheidplatz to Rathenauplatz, where the Grunewald villa district begins; the best stretch for flagship stores and side-street restaurants is between Uhlandstrasse and Olivaer Platz.
- Address
- Kurfürstendamm, from Breitscheidplatz to Rathenauplatz, Berlin
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 1.5 h
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Start at Breitscheidplatz by the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church; KaDeWe, the largest department store on the European mainland, is a few minutes east on Tauentzienstrasse.
- Turn into the side streets for independent boutiques, interior design shops and small restaurants.
- Bikini Berlin and Berlin Zoo are right by the eastern end, handy if you are travelling with children.