{"id":53503,"date":"2026-08-03T13:38:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T11:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samuraimuseum.de\/?page_id=53503"},"modified":"2026-08-04T11:50:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T09:50:56","slug":"guided-tour","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/samuraimuseum.de\/en\/guided-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Exclusive daily guided tours of the Samurai Museum Berlin in German and English<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

60 minutes that bring Japan to life and immerse you deeply in the world of the samurai.<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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The Samurai Museum Berlin Highlight Tours offer a special opportunity to experience the legendary culture, historical original exhibits, stories and myths up close. From the mysterious ninja and the tea ceremony to anime \u2013 every question will be answered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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DAUER<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

60 Min.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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PREIS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

5,00 \u20ac & Museumsticket<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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MINDESTALTER<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ab 14 Jahren<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Samurai Museum Berlin \u2013 Europe\u2019s only samurai museum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Over 3,000 verified Google reviews speak for themselves.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award 2026 (EMYA)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Samurai Museum is a member of ICOM<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Millions of TripAdvisor travellers rank this winner in the top 10 per cent worldwide.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What to expect on the tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Walking in the footsteps of the samurai<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Japan\u2019s rich and varied history comes to life when someone tells its story. Every object, every depiction, every material and every form has a meaning, a story and hundreds of anecdotes. Our guided tours at the Samurai Museum Berlin offer you a deep insight into the soul of the samurai.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Age of the Samurai<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Guided tours take place daily in German and English. Please note the time slots. You can book your place online or \u2013 subject to availability \u2013 directly at the ticket office on the day.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Last Samurai<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

In small groups of no more than 15 people, our guide will lead you through the exhibition and explain the highlights of the collection \u2013 from the oldest suits of armour to the legendary swords of the last samurai.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Questions about the Samurai<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

During and after the tour, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to ask questions, which our guides will be happy to answer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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THE BENEFITS OF BOOKING ONLINE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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No queues<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Best online prices<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Early-bird discount<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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What visitors say<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Robert, July 2025<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAnd if you want to find out even more, you should book the guided tour.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Visitor, May 2026<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHe knew far more about the history than just the exhibits \u2013 the origins of words and much more besides. I was impressed by his knowledge.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Desiree, June 2026<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe\u2019d booked a guided tour. It was wonderful and we had an absolutely brilliant time! We\u2019ll definitely be back!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Juergen, July 2026<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis is a museum that has really gone to great lengths to \u2018convey\u2019 the subject matter in a way that\u2019s easy to understand and well presented.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Practical information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Everything you need to know before your visit.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Address<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Auguststra\u00dfe 68, 10117 Berlin \u2013 Mitte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Public transport<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Oranienburger Tor underground station \u2013 4 mins
S-Bahn: Oranienburger Stra\u00dfe \u2013 4 mins<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tour times<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

German: daily at 1.00 pm & 5.00 pm
English: daily at 3.00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prices<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

From \u20ac15 \u2013 varies depending on the day and time. Booking in advance is always cheaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Languages<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

German & English<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Group size<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Max. 15 people per tour<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Book online or on the day (subject to availability)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minimum age<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Ages 14 and over<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accessibility<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Lift available, accessible toilet<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Daily \u2013 All guided tour times<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Time<\/th>Language<\/th>Price (Dynamic Pricing)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
1.00 pm<\/strong><\/td> German<\/td>Guided tour \u20ac5.00 & ticket price<\/td><\/tr>
3.00 pm<\/strong><\/td> English<\/td>Guided tour \u20ac5.00 & ticket price<\/td><\/tr>
5.00 pm<\/strong><\/td> German<\/td>Guided tour \u20ac5.00 & ticket price<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Do I need to book the guided tour before visiting the museum?<\/summary>\n

We recommend booking your place online in advance. If there are still places available, these can also be purchased at the ticket office on the day.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

How big are the groups at the Samurai Museum Berlin?<\/summary>\n

Group sizes are limited to a maximum of 15 people per tour.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

In which languages are tours offered?<\/summary>\n

Tours take place daily in German (1.00 pm & 5.00 pm) and in English (3.00 pm). Other languages available on request.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

What age group are the guided tours suitable for?<\/summary>\n

We recommend the \u2018Highlights\u2019 tours for visitors aged 14 and over.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

How long does a guided tour last?<\/summary>\n

The highlights tour lasts around 60 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

How much does the guided tour cost?<\/summary>\n

The guided tour costs \u20ac5.00 per person, plus the museum admission fee.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n

If you have any questions, please feel free to email us at tickets@samuraimuseum.de<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ready for a guided tour that takes you through 1,000 years of samurai culture?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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