DIRECTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION
Cirque du Soleil playing under the Grand Chapiteau
O2 World Platz
Mühlenstraße 26-30
10243 Berlin
By Car:
- From city center: Alexanderplatz direction East (Airport Schönefeld)
- From East: A 113 / B 96a
- From North: A 114 / B 109 / 96a
Parking:
Parking costs €4 and can be purchased on the day of the show. Cash only.
Parking is provided by and located at O2 World.
Public transport
The Grand Chapiteau is set up adjacent to O2 World and within walking distance of Ostbahnhof (above ground city rail) and Warschauer Straße S/U-Bahnhof (city/subway railway station) stations. From these stations, it is approximately a 5 minute walk to the Grand Chapiteau.
From Ostbahnhof (lines S3, S5, S7, S9, and S75), exit the station and follow the signage to O2 World.
From Warschauer Straße (U-bahn line 1 / tram lines M10 & M13), exit the station and head South towards Mühlenstraße. Turn West on to Mühlenstraße and follow the signage to O2 World.
Bus
Travelers from the region can access O2 World by regional bus services 140, 147, 240, and 347. There is approximately a 5 minute walk from the bus stop to the site.
For detailed departure and arrival times, individual timetables, and route planning, please visit www.BVG.de or call BVG Call Center at +49 11 861.
*Note: The walk to the Grand Chapiteau from the Metro/Train stations may involve stairs and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
The Grand Chapiteau (Big Top)
The Grand Chapiteau seats over 2500 spectators per show with an adjoining entrance tent. Like a Roman amphitheatre, the seats fan out for 270 degrees around a central, circular stage.
The Grand Chapiteau is a temporary structure which is supported by four masts. All seats are cushioned with backs. For additional seating information, please see the Price Details and Seating plan.
Duration
2 hours 20 minutes, including a 30 minute intermission.
Latecomers
The show always starts on time and latecomers are admitted only during a suitable break in the performance or at the discretion of the Head Usher. Late coming guests with wheelchairs can only be admitted at the intermission.
Entrance Tent
The Entrance Tents open 1 hour prior to show time. The Grand Chapiteau opens ½ hour before show time.
Food & Beverages
Don't forget the Popcorn! Popcorn, candies and other snacks are available for purchase inside the Entrance Tents along with a variety of beverages.
Beer and wine available for purchase at the Food & Beverage counters for guests with proper ID.
Cash, PIN and most major credit cards are accepted at the Food & Beverage Counters.
Official Merchandise
Supplement your style and enhance your media collection with official Cirque du Soleil merchandise available at the Cirque Store inside the entrance tent.
Many exciting products ranging from attire, accessories, jewelry and fine art are available for purchase.
For group (20+ persons) merchandise purchases, please contact the merchandise department at +49 030 293 692 000.
Cash, PIN and most major credit cards are accepted modes of payment.
Miscellaneous
- The temperature inside the Grand Chapiteau is controlled.
- There is no cloakroom.
- Smoking is not permitted in the Grand Chapiteau and only permitted in designated areas.
- Mobile phones must be turned off during the show.
- Cameras, video and tape recorders are strictly prohibited.
- Facilities (Toilets) for guests with disabilities are available
- Animals are not allowed except for guide or mobility assistance reasons.