Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial daytrip from Vienna
Highlights
- Learn about Mauthausen Memorial's history
- Explore historic premises with audio guides
- Visit the newly re-opened Mauthausen Museum
- Stop at a local restaurant for lunch
- Transfer service with English-speaking guide
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Duration 8 hours 30 minutes
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Small group experience
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Guided audio tour available
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Transfer from Vienna included
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Admission to memorial included
Embark on a powerful journey with a Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial daytrip from Vienna. Discover the haunting history of one of the largest labor camp complexes in the Third Reich, where 200,000 people were imprisoned and half lost their lives. Listen to your guide's stories during the transfer service, then explore the historic premises at your own pace with audio guides in 11 languages. See the Stairs of Death, the SS-Quarters, and more, before stopping for lunch at a local restaurant. This emotional tour concludes at the Vienna State Opera House, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Austria's past. Don't miss this opportunity to pay tribute to the victims and learn from history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, Russian, Dutch, Polish, Hebrew (modern), Italian, German, Hebrew, Spanish, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial on a poignant day trip from Vienna, honoring the victims and learning their tragic history.
Included
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Transfer to Mauthausen Memorial from Vienna and back
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Admission to Mauthausen Memorial
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Self-guided tour of the camp with audioguide
Excluded
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
What to expect
Tourist-Info Wien
Meet your guide at the Tourist-Info Wien in the heart of Vienna. This is the starting point of your journey to the Mauthausen Memorial.
Explore the Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial, one of the largest labor camp complexes of the Third Reich. Learn about its history and the lives of the prisoners through an audio-guided tour. Admission is included in your package.
Visit the infamous Wiener-Graben Quarry, where prisoners were forced to labor under brutal conditions. Reflect on the historical significance of this site as you see the Stairs of Death.
Local Restaurant
Enjoy a stop at a local restaurant for lunch. Please note that lunch is at your own expense.
Conclude your tour at the Vienna State Opera House, one of the most renowned opera houses in the world, located in the beautiful city of Vienna.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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The audio guide tour through the Mauthausen Memorial is available in English, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish
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The tour takes only place if a minimum of 4 participants is registered
What our experts say
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Visit the Mauthausen Museum first
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Try local Austrian cuisine for lunch
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Check out Vienna State Opera after
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Bring a camera for memorial photos
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the chilling history of the Mauthausen Concentration Camp with this day trip from Vienna. Step back in time to the darkest days of Austria's past and gain a deeper understanding of the atrocities that occurred during the Third Reich.What to expect?
Embark on a journey of remembrance and reflection as you visit the Mauthausen Memorial. Learn about the harrowing experiences of the prisoners who were once held captive in this labor camp complex. Explore the historic premises, including the Wiener-Graben quarry, the Stairs of Death, the Camp Prison, and the newly re-opened Mauthausen Museum. Your self-guided tour with audio guides in 11 major languages will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the camp's history and significance.Who is this for?
This day trip is ideal for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking to honor the memory of the victims of the Holocaust. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers a meaningful opportunity to pay tribute to the lives lost at Mauthausen.Why book this?
By booking this day trip, you will not only gain valuable insights into the events that transpired at Mauthausen but also contribute to the preservation of this important historical site. The transfer service from Vienna, admission to the memorial, and self-guided tour with audio guides are all included in the package, ensuring a seamless and informative experience. Additionally, the opportunity to enjoy a local lunch at a nearby restaurant adds a touch of authenticity to your journey.Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring the memorial site. Be prepared for an emotionally impactful experience as you delve into the sobering history of Mauthausen. Remember to bring your camera to capture moments of reflection and remembrance during your visit.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this day trip have commended the informative nature of the guided tour and the moving experience of visiting the Mauthausen Memorial. Many have expressed gratitude for the opportunity to pay their respects to the victims and learn more about this significant chapter in history. Overall, visitors have found this day trip to be a profound and educational journey that leaves a lasting impact.
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