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.