Walking tour of Nazism in Munich
Highlights
- Explore the National Socialist past of Munich
- Learn about the history of Adolph Hitler
- Discover the buildings and monuments of the Third Reich
- Visit the memorial of the victims of National Socialism
- Learn about the events of the failed 1923 coup d'état
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Specialized local guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in Spanish
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Public transportation nearby
Discover the hidden history of Nazism in Munich on this captivating walking tour. Led by a specialized local guide, you will delve into the dark past of the city as you explore its streets and landmarks. Starting at the New Town Hall, you will learn about the city's liberation and the impact of nationalism. Then, visit the Old Town Hall where the tragic night of broken glass began. Dive into the history of Adolf Hitler and the formation of the National Socialist Party before moving on to Max-Joseph-Platz to uncover the events of the failed coup d'état. Explore Odeonsplatz, where Hitler rose to power and the Third Reich was formed. At Platz der Opfer des Nationalsozialismus, pay tribute to the victims and learn about the repression they endured. Marvel at the important buildings in the former Nazi neighborhood and visit the Führerbau, where Hitler's office was located. The tour concludes at Königplatz, just minutes away from the central station. Embark on this immersive journey and gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal period in history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Munich's haunting Nazi past on a guided walking tour, uncovering the city's pivotal role in history with a local expert.
Included
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Specialized local guide
Meeting Point
You will find us at the Fish Fountain (Fischbrunnen) at Marienplatz under the green umbrellas !!
Marienplatz 8, 80331 München , Germany
End Point
The tour ends at Kónigplatz, just 5 minutes from the central station.
Königsplatz 1, 80333 München , Germany
What to expect
New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus)
We will begin our tour in the New Town Hall, we will discover how the city was liberated by the American troops from the hands of nationalism.
Old Town Hall
We will learn how the tragic night of broken glass began in this emblematic building.
Alter Hof
We will learn about the history of Adolph Hitler, his arrival in Munich before the First World War and the formation of the National Socialist Party.
Max-Joseph-Platz
We will explain step by step how the events of the failed 1923 coup d'état took place.
Odeonsplatz
We will talk about Hitler's rise to power and the formation of the Third Reich
We will visit the memorial of the victims of National Socialism and we will talk about the repression that people suffered during the dictatorship
In the center of what was the Nazi neighborhood we will comment on the most important buildings, such as the Gestapo headquarters, the House of Doctors, the League of German Women and many more.
NS-Dokumentationszentrum München
We will see the building where Adolph Hitler himself had his office (Führerbau) and the well-known Munich Pacts were signed
Königsplatz
We will explore this impressive square where the parades were held during the Third Reich
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Hofbräuhaus for lunch.
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Check out the memorial at Platz der Opfer.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore Marienplatz before the tour.
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Bring a camera for historical sites.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and uncover the dark history of Nazi Germany with the Walking tour of Nazism in Munich. Munich, once the capital of the Nazi Movement, holds significant historical sites that tell the story of this tumultuous period. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, embark on a 150-minute journey through the city's streets, where you will gain a deeper understanding of the events that changed the course of the 20th century.
What to expect?
During this tour, anticipate immersing yourself in the key historical landmarks and events associated with Nazism in Munich. Starting at the New Town Hall, learn about the liberation of the city by American troops from the grip of nationalism. Explore the Old Town Hall, the site where the infamous Night of Broken Glass began. Dive deeper into the history of Adolf Hitler, tracing his arrival in Munich before World War I and the formation of the National Socialist Party. At each step of the way, your guide will provide detailed insights into the failed coup d'état, Hitler's rise to power, and the formation of the Third Reich.
Who is this for?
This walking tour of Nazism in Munich is designed for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone seeking to gain a profound understanding of a crucial period in German history. Whether you are a student of history or simply interested in expanding your knowledge, this tour offers a unique chance to explore the remnants of Nazi Germany in the heart of Munich. The tour is suitable for individuals of all ages and backgrounds who share a common interest in uncovering the past and connecting with the stories that still resonate today.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the tumultuous history of Nazi Germany by booking this captivating walking tour. Led by a specialized local guide, this experience offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the rise and fall of Nazism in Munich. Traverse the streets that once witnessed pivotal moments in history and hear captivating stories about the events, individuals, and sites that shaped the German nation. Discover hidden corners and landmarks such as the Gestapo headquarters, the House of Doctors, and the League of German Women. This tour guarantees to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the significance of these historical events and their enduring impact on the world.
Good to know
This 150-minute walking tour begins at the Fish Fountain at Marienplatz, conveniently located under the green umbrellas. The tour will take you through key locations including New Town Hall, Old Town Hall, Max-Joseph-Platz, Odeonsplatz, and Platz der Opfer des Nationalsozialismus. It concludes at Königsplatz, a short distance from the central station. Please arrive on time and wear comfortable walking shoes as this tour involves exploring the city by foot. Be prepared to engage with the informative and thought-provoking commentary provided by your experienced local guide, who will unveil the secrets of Munich's Nazi past.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the walking tour of Nazism in Munich rave about the rich historical insights gained from the tour. Many highlight the knowledgeable and engaging guides who brought the era to life through captivating storytelling. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to visit significant sites and gain a deeper understanding of the Nazi regime's impact on Munich. The tour receives consistently positive feedback for the informative and thought-provoking nature of the experience, leaving visitors with a profound appreciation for the historical significance of the city. Join this unique journey through history and see why others have found it both enlightening and memorable.
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