Berlin – the vibrant center of culture, where new highlights and immersive experiences are added daily. From exhibitions that combine old and new art, to concerts and music events, to interactive and immersive experiences that will blow you away. There’s never a dull moment in the capital, as the cultural scene is constantly growing and we always keep you up to date – check here for the latest immersive experiences in Berlin!
1st Germany Museum
Places of German history are a dime a dozen in Berlin. But not just seeing history, but experiencing it immersively, becoming part of it and discovering it with all your senses – that’s only possible at the Deutschlandmuseum. Here, German history comes alive in a unique way: Instead of long, dry information boards, you can expect state-of-the-art technology, impressive light and sound effects, interactive elements and even smells that make history tangible.
On an immersive journey through 12 eras – from Roman times and the German Empire to the GDR and the present day – you will experience 2,000 years of German history so intensively that it is guaranteed to stay in your memory for a long time.
Location: Deutschlandmuseum, Leipziger Pl. 7, 10117 Berlin | More info
2nd Bubble Planet
This unique dream world by Bubble Planet, which has already celebrated international success, has now opened its doors for you in the Arena Berlin. You will feel like you are dreaming – and yet you really are part of an imaginative bubble landscape. A wide variety of bubbles in all shapes and colors await you in over 12 immersive rooms: from a giant ball pool, cool bubbles and floating balloons to a hot air balloon simulator and other VR specials that allow you to immerse yourself even more intensively in the bubble dream world. This experience will stimulate all your senses and bring out your inner child.
Location: Bubble Planet, Arena Berlin, Eichenstraße 4, 12435 Berlin | More info
3rd German Spy Museum
An immersive journey through 3,000 years of espionage history awaits you at the German Spy Museum – from antiquity to the present day. Original agent gadgets such as Hitler’s cipher machine or objects such as radios, bra cameras and bugs allow you to immerse yourself in the mysterious world of secret agents. And that’s not all: test your own agent skills, decipher secret codes, master the laser course, expose lies or crack the secret safe. Experience an interactive adventure full of excitement, knowledge and action that will delight visitors of all ages.
Location: German Spy Museum, Leipziger Pl. 9, 10117 Berlin | More info
4th IKONO Berlin
This immersive experience museum at Alexanderplatz with over 14 different rooms takes you into a world where imagination knows no bounds. Here you can really let off steam artistically. A new surprise awaits you behind every door: stroll through the Japanese Yokocho alleyways, surround yourself with floating silver balloons, discover nostalgic 8-bit worlds, dive into dreamlike ball pools and be amazed by luminous installations. Become part of an interactive, creative world in which art, play and technology become one.
Location: IKONO Berlin, Rathausstraße 4/6, 10178 Berlin | More info
5th Illuseum Berlin
At the Illuseum Berlin, reality and illusion become blurred in a fascinating way. Your perception is played with here – nothing is as it seems. Rooms are turned upside down, sizes change in the blink of an eye and a single step through the vortex tunnel is enough to lose all sense of balance. The Illuseum invites you to join in, try things out and puzzle. In the play zone, challenging wooden puzzles, baffling riddles and interactive challenges await all those who like to tinker. Creative selfie spots ensure that you can capture your amazing experiences right away.
Location: Illuseum Berlin, Karl-Liebknecht-Str.,910178 Berlin | More info
6 The Jury Experience
If you’re a fan of true crime and courtroom dramas, you’ll love this interactive theater show! At The Jury Experience, you are not just a silent spectator, but are placed on the jury bench yourself to decide the verdict of a gripping case together. To do so, you must analyze various pieces of evidence, listen to various witness statements and ultimately cast your vote to decide the fate of the defendant. You can look forward to two exciting trials involving modern AI and a mysterious theft.
📍 Location: Colosseum Berlin, Gleimstraße 31, 10437 Berlin
7th Aster 3D TrickArt Museum
The 3D TrickArt artworks are designed in such a way that you become part of them. At first glance, they appear to be beautiful motifs – but with the cell phone camera they unfold their 3D magic. In the ASTER 3D TrickArt Museum, creativity and technology merge to create a unique experience! Experience how you suddenly look out of a tower into the sky, are swallowed up by a giant baby or find yourself in a sparkling crystal ball. Every corner holds optical illusions and becomes a new adventure for your camera.
📍Location: ASTER 3D TrickArt Museum, Friedrichstrasse 185, 10117 Berlin | More info
8. Van Gogh immersive
Experience Van Gogh’s famous works in a completely new way: enter the “Bedroom in Arles” and be fascinated by the glowing swirls of the “Starry Night”. Stroll through his “Wheat Fields”, immerse yourself in the delicate splendor of the “Almond Blossom” and discover numerous other masterpieces by the legendary artist. Here you don’t just look at the paintings – you become one with them. Immerse yourself in an impressive 360-degree staging in which Van Gogh’s works come to life through captivating projections, fascinating sounds and virtual reality elements.
Venue: New Media Art Center, Revaler Straße 99, 10245 Berlin | More info
9th Magic Museum Berlin
At MAGICUM – Berlin Magic Museum you can rediscover the mysterious world of magic. Ancient magic objects, mythical knowledge and interactive stations invite you to slip into the role of a magician yourself. Test your intuition, solve puzzles and experience how reality and fantasy mix. A place full of amazement, inspiration and playful discoveries – for Berliners and guests from all over the world. Magic to touch, experience and dream.
📍Location: Magic Museum Berlin, Hamburger Str. 17, 10115 Berlin | More info
10. a trip to Machu Picchu
You don’t have to travel to Peru or climb high mountains to discover Machu Picchu. This new VR expedition in Berlin brings you up close to the legendary Inca city. Using advanced technologies such as drone footage, photogrammetry and LiDAR scans, experts in archaeology, history and engineering have created a detailed digital recreation. Hike through the impressive mountain landscape of the Andes, explore elaborate terraces and temples and enjoy the view of the legendary city. A robot guide accompanies you, tells exciting stories and leads you to lively figures and symbolic animals. The result is an immersive VR adventure that combines history and fantasy in a fascinating way.
📍Location: Kantgaragenpalast, Kantstraße 127, 10625 Berlin | More info
11th The Jazz Room
If you’ve always wanted to travel back in time through 1920s New Orleans, then The Jazz Room is the place for you. An atmospheric evening of live music awaits you here, taking you back to the atmosphere of an old jazz bar and introducing you to the music of a fascinating genre. Grab a drink at the bar and enjoy the performance of a spectacular live band in a unique ambience.
📍Location: Colosseum Berlin / Theater im Delphi | More info
12th DeJa Vu Museum
A magical realm of illusions and contemporary art is hidden in the pulsating heart of Berlin! A unique immersive experience awaits you here, challenging your perception of reality and elevating your senses to a new level. Embark on a fascinating journey through the world of optical illusions, physical mirages, digital art and interactive spaces – created for visitors of all ages. The DeJa Vu Museum, the first of its kind in Germany, combines entertainment, education and art in a wonderful way.
📍Location: DeJa Vu Museum Berlin, Rochstraße 14c, Mitte | More info
13th AURA Labs – Immerse yourself in the art of the future
Experience an exhibition in Berlin that shows the art of tomorrow! Traditional works meet state-of-the-art technologies to create new perspectives on creativity, perception and emotion. Artists and technology experts combine digital media with classic forms of expression and create surprising, interactive experiences. The exhibition comes to life with projections, installations and generative algorithms – new works are constantly being added and existing ones are changing.
📍Location: Aura Labs Berlin, Revaler Straße 99, 10245 Berlin | More info
14th Body Worlds Museum
The KÖRPERWELTEN Museum in the television tower shows real human and animal specimens and offers a unique look inside the body. Impressive full-body plastinates and detailed exhibits show how organs, muscles, nerves and blood vessels work together. The exhibition vividly explains bodily functions, common diseases and the effects of lifestyle habits – for example by comparing a healthy lung with a smoker’s lung. In this way, anatomy is conveyed in a lively and understandable way – a fascinating insight into the complexity of life.
📍Location: Körperwelten Museum, Panoramastraße 1a, 10178 Berlin | More information
15 The Upside Down!
There are many immersive experiences in Berlin, but only The Upside Down captures the true character of the capital. Experience an exciting adventure full of fantasy and Berlin-inspired backdrops that invite you to marvel and try things out – from amazing optical illusions to upside-down rooms and much more. This experience will not only leave you with lasting memories, but will allow you to experience Berlin like never before. When the city’s history and culture meet your creativity and imagination, the result is an experience that moves, inspires and has a lasting effect.
📍Location: The Upside Down, The Playce, Unite BZ, Alte Potsdamer Straße 7, 10785 Berlin | More info
16th Dark Matter
Immerse yourself in a world of light, movement and sound that merge into expressive choreographies of luminous shapes and colors at Dark Matter. Explore the expansive 1,000 square meter exhibition space with a variety of multimedia installations. Seven unique works of art await you in the darkened rooms of a recycled factory. From fascinating light compositions and interactive, walk-in structures to room-filling audiovisual performances – you will experience a completely immersive experience here.
📍Location: Dark Matter, Köpenicker Chaussee 46, Lichtenberg | More info
17. Prison Island Berlin
Are you looking for an action-packed adventure that will put your physical and mental abilities to the test? Then immerse yourself in this unique prison world with 30 themed cells that you have to overcome as a team. Each cell has a different challenging surprise in store for you. Solve puzzles, put your balancing skills to the test or show off your speed. Will you manage to escape from Prison Island in time and collect as many points as possible? Strategy, skill, brains and, above all, team spirit are required here. If you are looking for immersive experiences for family, friends or team building, Prison Island is the perfect place.
Location: Prison Island Berlin, Tauentzienstraße 8, 10789 Berlin | More info
Also exciting: This globally acclaimed immersive experience celebrates its German premiere in Berlin in December!