Berlin by ICE Train -Snapshot of Berlin & Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial
Duration
10:15 Hours
Activity Level
High
Experience Details*
Climb onto the high-speed InterCity Express train, and hitting speeds of up to 300 km/h on your two-hour trip, you’ll arrive in Berlin for a panoramic city tour. Highlights include remnants of the Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, Bebel Square and Checkpoint Charlie, along with the New Synagogue and a stop at the Holocaust Memorial. After a typical pub-style restaurant lunch, head to the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, which was designed by the infamous SS. Walking through the grounds you’ll see the chilling Arbeit Macht Frei sign above the camp entrance, the parade grounds and Station Z where prisoners were held.
At a glance*
Duration: Full day guided tour
Activity: Moderate level of activity
Transport: By train, coach and on foot
Why Book? To take the ICE train to Berlin to ride through the main city sights and explore a concentration camp memorial.
Itinerary*
Transfer to train station > Train ride in ICE train to Berlin > Guided panoramic tour of Berlin > Lunch > Transfer to Sachsenhausen Memorial > Visit to Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial > Transfer to train station > Train ride in ICE train to Hamburg > Transfer to ship >
What's included*
Local guide
Photo opportunities
Lunch at local restaurant
Entrance to Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Memorial
Essential information
Please note the train is a public ICE train and is not exclusive to P&O. There are restrooms available on the train free of charge. The journey time to Berlin is approximately 2 hours each way. There is 2 ½ hours of walking time on this tour and is not suitable for those with walking difficulties. Please bring local currency with you as not all shops and restaurants accept credit cards. Please note the order of sites may vary.