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Munich Highlights and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

Munich, DE
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Discover the captivating city of Munich and delve into its historical past with the Munich Highlights and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour. This immersive experience combines a private tour of Munich's city center with a visit to the haunting Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Odeonsplatz and Frauenkirche Dresden, explore the iconic Marienplatz, and stop for a refreshing drink at the world-famous Staatliches Hofbrauhaus. Walk through the grandiose former residence of the Bavarian monarchy at Residenz and visit the neoclassical Königsplatz. Then, venture to the English Garden and the 'Victory Gate' before heading to the sobering Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. Explore the exhibition at 'The Bunker', visit the former prisoner barracks, and gain insight into the tragic history of the gas chamber. With a knowledgeable guide accompanying you throughout, this tour offers a fascinating and unforgettable experience for travelers eager to discover the rich history of Munich and pay tribute to the victims of the Holocaust.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 6 hours - 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private tour of Munich's city center
  • Visit to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial
  • Panoramic drive to sights outside of the city center
  • Admire the stunning architecture at Odeonsplatz
  • Stop at the world's most famous tavern, Staatliches Hofbrauhaus
  • Private vehicle with a professional driver
  • Professional, local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink

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Introduction

The Munich Highlights and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour is an opportunity to experience the historical and cultural highlights of Munich while gaining a deeper understanding of the dark history of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. This 6 to 8-hour tour combines a private tour of Munich's city center with a visit to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. It is a unique opportunity to explore both the beauty of Munich and the tragic legacy of Nazi Germany.

What to expect?

During the tour, you can expect to embark on a comprehensive exploration of Munich's essential highlights. Your professional and knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey through the city, visiting iconic landmarks such as Odeonsplatz, Frauenkirche Dresden, Marienplatz, Staatliches Hofbrauhaus, Alter Hof, Residenz, Konigsplatz, and the English Garden. You will also have the chance to see Munich's 'Victory Gate', a monument with a rich history. After immersing yourself in Munich's vibrant culture and history, the tour will take you to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn about the horrors that took place during the Nazi regime. Explore the memorial's outstanding exhibition, 'The Bunker', and witness the remains of the prisoner barracks and the gas chamber.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those with a deep interest in World War II history. It is suitable for individuals, friends, families, or groups who want to explore Munich's highlights while gaining a profound understanding of the events that transpired during the Nazi era. This tour caters to a wide range of audiences, including students, historians, and anyone passionate about learning from the past to ensure a better future.

Why book this?

Experience the unparalleled combination of beauty and tragedy on the Munich Highlights and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour. By joining this tour, you will have the opportunity to discover Munich's incredible architecture and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture. At the same time, you will gain a profound understanding of the atrocities committed during the Nazi era through a visit to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial. This tour offers a unique and educational experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation of history and the resilience of the human spirit.

Good to know

The Munich Highlights and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour requires approximately 6 to 8 hours to complete. It includes a combination of walking and driving tours. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. The tour provides a professional, local guide who will accompany you throughout the day, ensuring a seamless and insightful experience. Transportation to and from your hotel is included for convenience. Please note that the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial visit may be emotionally challenging for some individuals. It is advisable to be prepared for a somber and thought-provoking experience.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised the Munich Highlights and Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour for its informative and engaging nature. Travelers have appreciated the in-depth historical knowledge of the guides and their ability to shed light on the dark chapters of history with sensitivity and respect. Many have found the combination of exploring Munich's highlights and visiting the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial to be a deeply moving and thought-provoking experience. Overall, reviews emphasize the tour's educational value and the lasting impact it has on visitors' understanding of the past.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Odeonsplatz

You will be picked up at your hotel by your professional, local guide. Head first to marvel at the stunning architecture on one of Munich’s most beautiful central squares. See the Odeon, the Feldherrnhalle, and the Theatinerkirche, and see where Hitler’s Beer Hall Putsch of 1923 collapsed.

Frauenkirche Dresden

Next we stop to admire the iconic domes atop the church that has become one of the foremost architectural symbols of the city.

Marienplatz

Heading into the very heart of Munich it’s time to explore Marienplatz – Munich’s iconic central square. We will stop to watch the 43 bells of the New Town Hall’s historic clock chime the hour and visit St. Peter’s Church – the oldest in the city.

Staatliches Hofbrauhaus

Having worked up a thirst it’s time for a stop at the world’s most famous tavern.

Alter Hof

Continuing on foot we pass through the former residence of Bavarian Elector and Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV.

Residenz

Our last stop on foot is the grandiose former residence of the Wittelsbach monarchy of Bavaria – the largest city palace still standing in Germany.

Konigsplatz

Strike further afield to visit other essential sites outside the immediate city center. First up is Königsplatz, the broad neoclassical square that was the beating heart of Nazi Munich.

English Garden

We then go via one of the largest and most beautiful urban park spaces in the world.

Siegestor

Next we head to Munich’s ‘Victory Gate’ – formerly dedicated to the Bavarian army’s triumphs in the 19th century, now a poignant monument to peace and the consequences of German militarism.

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

You will then be taken to Dachau for a visit to the Concentration Camp Memorial. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. You will visit the memorial’s excellent exhibition, ‘The Bunker’ where high profile prisoners were sequestered by the SS for ‘special treatment’, see inside the former prisoner barracks, and enter into the remains of Dachau’s gas chamber.

Munich

When you leave Dachau your guide will then accompany you back to your hotel.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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