Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

Summary Description

Delve into the history of Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp with a private 6-hour tour from Berlin, guided by an expert historian.

Highlights
  • Explore Sachsenhausen's historical significance
  • Visit the former SS training camp area
  • Learn about the camp's role in Nazi history
  • See the preserved barracks and watchtowers
  • Gain insights into the lives of former prisoners
Description

Step back in time and uncover the poignant history of Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp on this immersive 6-hour private tour from Berlin. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll journey to the memorial site, once a focal point of Nazi atrocities. Wander through the preserved barracks, watchtowers, and the infamous 'Station Z,' where countless lives were tragically lost. Gain profound insights into the experiences of the prisoners and the camp's role in the broader context of World War II. This tour offers a respectful and educational experience, ensuring the stories of those who suffered are remembered and honored. A must-do for history enthusiasts and those seeking to understand the depths of human resilience.

Included / Excluded
  • Private guided tour of Sachsenhausen Memorial
  • Round-trip transportation from Berlin
  • Comprehensive historical insights from expert guide
  • Meals and personal expenses
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Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow the guide's instructions.
  • The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces; be prepared for a moderate physical activity level.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Groups are only allowed to enter the site between 8:30 and 9:00AM or after 1:30PM.

Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking

Operated by:

Original Berlin Walks

About operator:

Original Berlin Walks is a Berlin-based tour company delivering award-winning walking tours since 1993. Led by expert guides, the company offers immersive experiences focused on World War II, the Berlin Wall, the Third Reich, and broader city history. Public group tours and private excursions are available, with options in English and German. They emphasize well-researched storytelling and reliability, providing engaging narratives, flexible scheduling, and memorable itineraries. With strong reputations on major platforms, they welcome visitors of all ages to explore Berlin's past through thoughtful, informative walks that illuminate the city's defining moments and landmarks. For a memorable Berlin experience today.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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