Potsdam & Sachsenhausen Day Trip
Day Trip to Potsdam & Sachsenhausen
At the scheduled time, we'll meet up at the World Time Clock in Alexanderplatz. There, we'll board a bus and set off on our must-see excursion from Berlin.
First, we'll go on a panoramic tour of the most important monuments of the German capital. Then we'll head over to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp.
Once there, we'll take a guided tour to learn about the history of the German concentration camps during Nazi rule. We'll see the courtyards, barracks, and cells, and we'll learn how the work was distributed and what punishments were inflicted on the prisoners.
After visiting Sachsenhausen, we will head to Potsdam, a city declared a World Heritage Site. We'll take a guided tour of the city and admire the exterior of the Sanssouci Palace and its park. Afterward, we'll give you an hour of free time in the town to have lunch.
Finally, we'll return to Berlin and arrive back at the starting point after a total of 7 hours.
Sachsenhausen Day Trip
If you just want to visit the Sachsenhausen concentration camp and learn about this impactful historical site in-depth, check out this tour option.
We’ll depart from the center of Berlin in a comfortable bus and head to Sachsenhausen, where we'll go on a 2-hour guided tour. As we explore, we’ll visit key sites, such as the central courtyard, Tower A, barracks 38 and 39, the kitchen, Tower E, the prison, and the gas chamber.
After the visit to Sachsenhausen, we'll go by bus to the East Side Gallery. During this scenic tour, we'll admire the famous graffiti of the Berlin Wall, such as "The Kiss," and learn about the history of this important part of the German capital.
Finally, the tour will conclude in the neighborhood of Kreuzberg, south of central Berlin. From here, after a total of approximately 4.5 hours, you can head to other points of interest, such as Checkpoint Charlie, the Jewish Museum Berlin, and the Topography of Terror.
More Information
Duration
4h 30m - 7h.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English and Spanish.
Included
Transport by bus or minibus
English–speaking guide
Admission ticket to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Not included
Admission to the palaces in Potsdam
Food and drinks
When to book?
You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability conditions
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- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
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This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 6 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
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Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?
A - Buendía Tours Alemania Corporate name: BUENDIA TOURS IBÉRICA SL Registered Office: Uría 58, 3º, Oviedo, Spain Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): B74461054 Contact information Email: sarablanco@buendia.travel Phone: +34 620 57 19 76 This supplier is commited to providing services in accordance with applicable European Union laws.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
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