Basic Info
| Time difference: | GMT+1 |
| Visa w/EU passport: | Not required |
| Flight time from UK: | 1h 30min |
| Currency: | EUR |
| Voltage: | 220 V (as UK) |
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Guide Book for stags in Berlin
WEATHER
Winters are cold, with snow common. The temperature December - February will drop to below 0°C. Summers are hot, sunny and sometimes humid, usually about 25 °C June - September.
TURIST INFORMATION
BERLIN infostore in the Main Station (Berlin Hauptbahnhof) entrance Europa Platz.
TELEPHONE
The country code for Germany is +49, the city code for Berlin is 30 (or 030 if calling from within Germany).
The toll-free emergency number are Ambulance 112, Police 110, and Fire 112.
OPENING HOURS
Opening hours are regularly from 9-10am to 5-6pm. Many museums are closed on Monday. Some shops shut Saturday afternoon.
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
January 1: New Year's Day
No fixed date: Easter Sunday and Monday
May 1: Labour Day
No fixed date: Ascension Day (40 days after Easter)
No fixed date: Whit Monday (usually late May)
October 3: Day of Unity
December 25, 26: Christmas
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
Duty-free per person over 18: 1 litre of spirits, 2 litres of wine and 5 litres of beer. 250 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g of tobacco.


