Walking tour of Nazism in Munich

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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 !!

Meeting point

Marienplatz 8, 80331 München , Germany

End point

End Point

The tour ends at Kónigplatz, just 5 minutes from the central station.

Meeting point

Königsplatz 1, 80333 München , Germany

End point

What to expect

1

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.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Old Town Hall

We will learn how the tragic night of broken glass began in this emblematic building.

Duration 15 minutes
3

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.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Max-Joseph-Platz

We will explain step by step how the events of the failed 1923 coup d'état took place.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Odeonsplatz

We will talk about Hitler's rise to power and the formation of the Third Reich

Duration 15 minutes
6
Platz der Opfer des Nationalsozialismus

We will visit the memorial of the victims of National Socialism and we will talk about the repression that people suffered during the dictatorship

Duration 15 minutes
7

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.

Duration 15 minutes
8

NS-Dokumentationszentrum München

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We will see the building where Adolph Hitler himself had his office (Führerbau) and the well-known Munich Pacts were signed

Duration 15 minutes
9

Königsplatz

We will explore this impressive square where the parades were held during the Third Reich

Duration 15 minutes

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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