Berlin: Private Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Van Trip
ID: GYG413041-749364
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Embark on a trip from Berlin by minivan and go on a private tour of the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp with a local guide.
Take a step back in history to the darker days of World War II and visit the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp on a private tour by minivan from Berlin. Follow your expert guide through the grounds, learning about the story of the camp and its prisoners.
Head north from Berlin to see the memorial site of the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp. From 1936 to 1945, 200,000 people were imprisoned here and tens of thousands of people died from starvation, forced labour, torture, and executions.
Walk through the remaining camp buildings and extensive grounds that were converted into a memorial and read first-hand documentation from WWII. Listen to factual stories from your guide to grasp a full understanding of this dark chapter in history.
Highlights
- Feel a chill walking through the former prisoner baracks
- Learn about the daily lives of the prisionors in the camp
- Listen to tragic prisoner stories from your expert guide
- Ask any questions throughout your private tour of the grounds
- Travel in the comfort of your own private minivan from Berlin
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
There are no interior visits of buildings on the site of the former concentration camp possible on Mondays
Meet your guide at your accommodation. They will have a sign with your name written on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.