PlanningTravel note
Most shops close on Sundays
Berlin, Berlin, Berlin
Published Oct 10, 2026 · RegretMap travel note
The situation
Supermarkets and most shops in Germany close on Sundays and public holidays. Some stations and late-night kiosks stay open, with a limited range.
The lesson
Do your shopping by Saturday evening.
Advice for future travellers
Some smaller cafés and bars still prefer cash, so carry a little.
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