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Private Tour to Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial (With Licensed Guide)

6 Hours Round trip from Oranienburg Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private tour of Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial
02 Led by a licensed guide officially authorized at Sachsenhausen
03 Comprehensive visit to key memorial sites
04 Learn about the Nazi concentration camp system and prisoner life
05 Explore the camp’s liberation and postwar Soviet special camp history
06 Flexible start time and private pacing
07 Donation to the memorial made for each guest
08 Educational and commemorative experience

Take an in-depth private tour of the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial with a licensed guide, and explore one of the most significant memorial sites connected to the Nazi regime of terror. Originally built as the first purpose-built concentration camp within the Third Reich and located close to Berlin, Sachsenhausen offers essential historical insight into World War II, persecution, imprisonment, forced labor, and remembrance.

This experience includes a comprehensive visit to key areas of the memorial, with historical context covering the camp system, prisoner life, punishment, murder, liberation in 1945, and the site’s postwar history as a Soviet special camp. With private pacing, flexible start time, and accompaniment from Berlin, this tour is designed for travellers seeking a serious, educational, and commemorative visit.

Take an in-depth private tour of the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial with a licensed guide, and explore one of the most significant memorial sites connected to the Nazi regime of terror.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Sachsenhausen concentration cam, Oranienburg

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Oranienburg 2 cities · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private guided tour to Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial
A Donation to the Memorial is made for each of our guests.
Licensed memorial guide, officially authorized to guide at Sachsenhausen
Accompaniment from Berlin (walking tour + regional train, unless otherwise arranged)
Flexible start time
Comprehensive visit to key memorial sites, including:
Tower A and camp entrance
Prison barracks and roll-call area
Punishment cells and execution sites
Camp infrastructure and daily-life areas
Memorial and museum spaces (time permitting)
In-depth historical context, covering:
The Nazi concentration camp system
Prisoner categories and daily life
Forced labor, punishment, and murder
Liberation in 1945
Postwar Soviet special camp and memory culture
Private pacing and focus
Exclusive experience — just your group
Tour runs rain or shine

What's Not Included

ABC Public transport tickets (Berlin–Sachsenhausen round trip) Guide can help with purchase
Food and drinks

Know before you go

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
This tour covers extremely serious and sensitive historical content, including violence, imprisonment, and mass death
Recommended for ages 14–16+, depending on maturity
The tour is educational and commemorative, not sensationalist
Visitors are expected to behave respectfully at all times
Accessible for those with limited mobility
Animals or pets allowed
Meeting Point: Outside Hopfingerbrau Ebertstraße 24, 10117 Berlin (This is located next to the Brandenburg Gate)
Read Our Post: Know Before You Go, Sachsenhausen
Wheelchair accessible