Sixth Form & FE College Trips To Berlin

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

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One of the earliest concentration camps, Sachsenhausen tells the story of life in camp through a series of exhibitions through the buildings.

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Eastside Gallery

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Discover a symbol of historical change at the Eastside Gallery, where a remnant of the Berlin Wall stands as the world's largest open-air mural collection. Artists from across the globe have turned this former icon of division into a vibrant exhibition of freedom and creativity.

Why visit the Eastside Gallery?

• Witness a remarkable collection of over 100 murals by international artists.
• Reflect on the transformation from a symbol of separation to one of unity.
• See the famous "Fraternal Kiss" and the Trabant car breaking through the wall.
• Enjoy a unique mix of surreal, political, and avant-garde art expressions.
• Engage with a piece of living history, constantly restored to preserve its message.
• Explore nearby attractions like the Mercedes Benz Arena and the Oberbaumbrücke.

Marvel at one of the last remaining remnants of the Berlin Wall and take a glimpse back in time to Communist East Germany.

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Brandenburg Gate

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Here students can visit the iconic monuments of the 20^th Century including the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gate, The Victory Column and the Soviet War Memorial. All these monuments are usually included in an introductory guided tour.

Why visit the Brandenburg Gate?

• One of Germany’s most famous landmarks
• Over 200 years’ history
• A symbol of German division during the Cold War
• Now a national symbol of peace and unity

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The Reichstag

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A guided tour of the Reichstag building is one of the most popular visits in Berlin. It will explain the functions, working methods and composition of parliament whilst also covering the history and architecture of the building. The highlight at the end is the opportunity to visit the famous dome, which has become an iconic image in Berlin and gives a great view of the city. 

Why visit the Reichstag?

• The working seat of German parliament, as well as a top tourist attraction
• The roof terrace and dome offer spectacular 360° views of Berlin
• Guided tours provide unique insight into Germany’s rich political history

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Holocaust Memorial

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The Holocaust Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust. It serves not only as a sombre reminder of the past but also as a call to action for the protection of human rights today. With 2711 grey stone slabs bearing no markings, the memorial covers 205,000 square feet and is set on an uneven path that creates a feeling of instability and unrest—allowing students to witness the scale of the lives that were lost.

Why visit the Holocaust Memorial?

• Educational significance: Gain insight into the events of the Holocaust at the Information Centre, with exhibits and personal stories about The Holocaust.
• Architectural symbolism: Observe the design and layout of the memorial, with its profoundly symbolic meaning.

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TV Tower

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Located in former East Berlin, in Alexander Platz, this is Berlin’s highest structure offering fabulous views over the city. The TV Tower can be pre-booked but not pre-paid, this visit must be paid directly on arrival. 

Why visit the TV Tower?

• The highest building in Europe open to the general public
• Spectacular views across Berlin and beyond
• In good weather, see up to 80 km away

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Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

• View on Map

One of the earliest concentration camps, Sachsenhausen tells the story of life in camp through a series of exhibitions through the buildings.

Enquire about this trip

Eastside Gallery

• View on Map

Discover a symbol of historical change at the Eastside Gallery, where a remnant of the Berlin Wall stands as the world's largest open-air mural collection. Artists from across the globe have turned this former icon of division into a vibrant exhibition of freedom and creativity.

Why visit the Eastside Gallery?

• Witness a remarkable collection of over 100 murals by international artists.
• Reflect on the transformation from a symbol of separation to one of unity.
• See the famous "Fraternal Kiss" and the Trabant car breaking through the wall.
• Enjoy a unique mix of surreal, political, and avant-garde art expressions.
• Engage with a piece of living history, constantly restored to preserve its message.
• Explore nearby attractions like the Mercedes Benz Arena and the Oberbaumbrücke.

Marvel at one of the last remaining remnants of the Berlin Wall and take a glimpse back in time to Communist East Germany.

Enquire about this trip

Brandenburg Gate

• View on Map

Here students can visit the iconic monuments of the 20^th Century including the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gate, The Victory Column and the Soviet War Memorial. All these monuments are usually included in an introductory guided tour.

Why visit the Brandenburg Gate?

• One of Germany’s most famous landmarks
• Over 200 years’ history
• A symbol of German division during the Cold War
• Now a national symbol of peace and unity

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The Reichstag

• View on Map

A guided tour of the Reichstag building is one of the most popular visits in Berlin. It will explain the functions, working methods and composition of parliament whilst also covering the history and architecture of the building. The highlight at the end is the opportunity to visit the famous dome, which has become an iconic image in Berlin and gives a great view of the city. 

Why visit the Reichstag?

• The working seat of German parliament, as well as a top tourist attraction
• The roof terrace and dome offer spectacular 360° views of Berlin
• Guided tours provide unique insight into Germany’s rich political history

Enquire about this trip

Holocaust Memorial

• View on Map

The Holocaust Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust. It serves not only as a sombre reminder of the past but also as a call to action for the protection of human rights today. With 2711 grey stone slabs bearing no markings, the memorial covers 205,000 square feet and is set on an uneven path that creates a feeling of instability and unrest—allowing students to witness the scale of the lives that were lost.

Why visit the Holocaust Memorial?

• Educational significance: Gain insight into the events of the Holocaust at the Information Centre, with exhibits and personal stories about The Holocaust.
• Architectural symbolism: Observe the design and layout of the memorial, with its profoundly symbolic meaning.

Enquire about this trip

TV Tower

• View on Map

Located in former East Berlin, in Alexander Platz, this is Berlin’s highest structure offering fabulous views over the city. The TV Tower can be pre-booked but not pre-paid, this visit must be paid directly on arrival. 

Why visit the TV Tower?

• The highest building in Europe open to the general public
• Spectacular views across Berlin and beyond
• In good weather, see up to 80 km away

Enquire about this trip