Short Tours in Summer
During the summer months, we are offering short guided tours on the history of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in several languages, every Wednesday from July 15th to September 2nd, 2026.
- From 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., every hour on the hour, approximately 30 minutes
- Free of charge, no registration required
- For visitors age 14 and older
- Meeting place: Visitor Information Center
July 15, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. German, English
2:00 p.m.: Italian
July 22, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: German, English
2:00 p.m.: Japanese
July 29, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m: German, English
2:00 p.m.: Spanish
August 5, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: German, English
2:00 p.m.: Polish
August 12, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: German, English
2:00 p.m.: Dutch
August 19, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: German, English
2:00 p.m.: Russian
August 26, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: German, English
2:00 p.m.: French
September 9, 2026
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.: German, English
2:00 p.m.: Greek
Public Guided Tours
Public guided tours take place every Saturday:
- Saturday, 11 am: in English
- Saturday, 2 pm: in German
The guided tour takes approximately two hours. It offers an introduction into the history of Sachsenhausen concentration camp and an overview of the development of the Memorial itself.
We recommend our public tours to visitors who are 14 years or older.
If you want to join the guided tour, please register on site at the Visitor Information Centre. It is not possible to register in advance by mail or telephone. The tour fee is EUR 3,50 (EUR 2,50 with concessions).
Audio Guides
Audio guides with which you can to explore the Memorial on your own, are available at the Memorial's Visitor Information Centre. The hire fee is 3 Euro per device (the group rate is 2 Euro per device). (Starting March 2023, the hire fee will be 3,50 Euro per device, group rate: 2,50 Euro.)
The audio guides are available in the following languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian.
There is a sufficient number of devices available. A reservation is not necessary.

