Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Bus Tour in English from Berlin

4.9(2,203)4 hFree cancellationBy Insider Tour Berlin

About this activity

Experience a powerful and moving journey on this private, stress-free bus tour to the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial. Travel with our private bus with an expert, licensed guide who will provide historical insight and unique perspectives throughout the day

Sachsenhausen, built in 1936, was the first purpose-built concentration camp and became a model for the Nazi camp system. Explore important locations including the barracks, prison cells, infirmary, execution area, and crematoria while learning about the realities faced by prisoners under the Nazi regime.

As you travel through Oranienburg and the memorial site, your guide will share powerful stories of persecution, survival, resistance, and remembrance, helping bring this important history into deeper context.

This is a fully guided experience from start to finish. Our guides will assist you at the meeting point in Berlin, accompany you throughout the tour, and return with you by bus back to the original meeting point.

What's included

✓Return trip back to the centre of Berlin
✓Licensed guide trained by memorial authority
✓Driver
✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓€3.00 donation per person to the Sachsenhausen memorial

Not included

✕Gratuities
✕Hotel pickup/drop off
✕Food and drinks- please bring snacks and a drink with you

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point: outside FRIEDRICHSTRASSE TRAIN STATION, on the square beside the 'Traenenpalast' (Palace of Tears), Reichstagufer 17, 10117 Berlin.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for individuals with limited mobility or walking impairments.
IMPORTANT: Please be at our meeting point 15 mins before tour departure time.

Cancellation policy

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

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