Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour from Berlin

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Summary

Starts
Reichstagufer 17
Duration
6 hours
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Enhance your travel experience with this Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour from Berlin. Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the rich historical heritage of Germany with a unique historical tour, offering an unforgettable exploration of the past.

The entire activity lasts approximately 6 hours. Previous travelers have given this tour an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 2,609 reviews.

Throughout the tour, you will visit Friedrichstrasse and Oranienburg.

The tour provides a vital educational experience, delving into the history of over 200,000 people imprisoned by the Nazis. It highlights the severe conditions and acts of cruelty faced by prisoners, including starvation and forced labor. The tour also honors the victims of the "death marches" and commemorates their liberation by Soviet and Polish soldiers in 1945. This visit is crucial for understanding these human rights violations and the importance of remembering history to prevent its repetition.

During the tour, you'll explore various parts of the camp, including the punishment cells, gallows, gas chambers, burial pits, and old barracks. You’ll also visit the prison, torture cells, and Station Z (the site of mass executions). The tour also features the infirmaries, pathology center, and Tower A, the main guard tower. During your visit, listen to stories of prisoner bravery alongside accounts of the horrific events that took place at the camp.

An expert historian will provide detailed information about the camp's creation and its history. The activity is offered in English.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Berlin. The exact departure location is Reichstagufer 17, 10117 Berlin, Germany. This day tour concludes with a return train trip to Berlin, providing a comprehensive and solemn experience of one of the most notorious sites of the Third Reich.

The maximum group size for the tour is 30 people. Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your historical tour.

The cancellation policy for this tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Included

Licensed guide trained by memorial authority
Insider Tour donates €3 to the Sachsenhausen memorial authority per guest

Map

Attractions

Memorial and Museum SachsenhausenMemorial and Museum Sachsenhausen

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Good walking shoes are recommended
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starting time
Check the weather and dress accordingly

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