Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour in Berlin
Berlin, Germany

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $89

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Is Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour worth booking?

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour is a 5-hour experience in Berlin, Germany, from $89 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$89 per person

Arriving by train from Berlin you will discover the wretched history of the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp on this impactful guided tour. Just outside Berlin, this site bears witness to the atrocities of the Third Rei

What you get

    About this experience

    Arriving by train from Berlin you will discover the wretched history of the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp on this impactful guided tour. Just outside Berlin, this site bears witness to the atrocities of the Third Reich. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through key areas of the camp, including the notorious gatehouse and the barracks, sharing insights into the camp's establishment in 1936, its role in the Nazi regime, and the diverse prisoner populations it held. You'll learn about the harrowing experiences of those imprisoned here, their resilience, and the camp's post-WWII history under Soviet control. The tour also focuses on the memorialization efforts at Sachsenhausen, offering a reflective look at how the site has been transformed into a place of remembrance. Visit various national memorials and exhibitions within the complex, each honoring the victims from different backgrounds. Join us for this deeply moving experience at one of history's most significant sites.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private Walking Tour
    • Certified Expert Guide
    • Round Trip Train Tickets

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • The Tour does NOT Include Hotel Pick-UP or Drop-OFF of Guests

    What you'll see and do

    1. Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen

      The Sachsenhausen Memorial is a site of remembrance and education, situated on the grounds of the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp. It serves as a solemn reminder of the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime, offering insights into the lives of the prisoners who suffered and died here.

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen

      Tower A, with its infamous "Arbeit Macht Frei" (Work Sets You Free) inscription, served as the main entrance and exit for the camp. It symbolizes the deceitful promises made to prisoners and now stands as the iconic entry point to the memorial site, setting the tone for a visit rooted in reflection and remembrance.

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Station Z was the codename for the execution area where thousands of prisoners were murdered through shooting, hanging, and gassing. Today, it's a chilling reminder of the systematic extermination carried out in the camp, with memorials and exhibitions detailing the brutal efficiency of the Nazi killing apparatus.

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    4. The Special Prison, or Zellenbau, was used for the solitary confinement of political prisoners and other inmates deemed significant by the SS. It illustrates the harsh conditions of imprisonment and the personal stories of those who were isolated from the main camp population.

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen

      Commandant's House The Commandant's House, located just outside the camp's perimeter, served as the residence for the camp's commandant. It now functions as part of the memorial site, offering a disturbing glimpse into the juxtaposition of the commandants' domestic lives with the atrocities they oversaw.

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen

      Barracks 38 and 39 (Jewish Barracks) Barracks 38 and 39 were specifically designated for Jewish prisoners, highlighting the targeted persecution of Jews within the camp system. These barracks now house exhibitions that provide insight into the daily lives, struggles, and resistance of Jewish inmates.

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Berlin

    Please meet your guide with the Stellar Tours badge ( White badge with a BIG BLUE STAR) right in front of the main entrance of the Hotel Adlon Kempinski at Pariser Platz next to the Brandenburg Gate.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet your guide with the Stellar Tours badge ( White badge with a BIG BLUE STAR) right in front of the main entrance of the Hotel Adlon Kempinski at Pariser Platz next to the Brandenburg Gate.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    StellarTours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We strongly recommend you bring water and something to eat. Eating is prohibited inside Sachsenhausen but you may eat something on the way to and from Sachsenhausen.

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    594emilianof · June 2024

    Jenny was great

    We had the remarkable opportunity to join a walking tour of Sachsenhausen. The three-hour tour seemed to pass quickly as Jenny skillfully guided us through the site, offering profound and insightful commentary. Her in-depth stories about the camp's history were both educational and deeply moving. I strongly recommend this tour as an essential experience when visiting Berlin.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $89 to $539
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)97
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Berlin.

    How much does Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $89 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Berlin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Berlin is not rushed.

    Is Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Berlin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Berlin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Berlin and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Berlin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Berlin?

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    On Outty we rank every Berlin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Berlin's Best: 2 Hour Walking Tour Third Reich and the Cold War, Communist East Berlin and Berlin Wall Small Group Walking Tour, Sachsenhausen concentration camp.. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Berlin?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Berlin?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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