Origins of Nazism Walking Tour in Munich

Introduction

Explore the intriguing origins of Nazism on a captivating walking tour through the historic streets of Munich. Led by knowledgeable guides, this tour delves deep into the birth of the German National Socialist Workers' Party and the rise of the Third Reich. Uncover the secrets behind Adolf Hitler's transformation from a young soldier to the leader of a powerful political party that would shape the course of history. Discover the key locations where pivotal moments in Nazi history took place, such as Hitler's coup attempt, the burning of Goebbels' books, and the night of broken glass. This immersive experience offers a profound understanding of the violent 20th century and the consequences of Nazism.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute tour, you will embark on a fascinating journey through Munich's past. The tour starts at the Column of Mary in Marienplatz, where our expert guides will be waiting for you with a blue umbrella. From there, you will visit significant sites such as the Square of the Victims of National Socialism and the famous Staatliches Hofbrauhaus, which served as the Nazi party's base. Explore the Haus der Kunst, the first propaganda building of the Third Reich, and stroll through the beautiful Hofgarten, one of Munich's most important parks. Continue to Odeonsplatz and Konigsplatz, two iconic squares that played a significant role in the city's Nazi-era design.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is designed for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the events that shaped the 20th century. Whether you're a seasoned historian or simply passionate about exploring dark periods in history, this tour offers a thought-provoking experience for individuals of all backgrounds. Gain valuable insights into the rise of Nazism and the impact it had on Munich and the world.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Nazi history with this impactful walking tour. Led by experienced guides, you'll gain firsthand knowledge of the rise of the Third Reich and the consequences of Nazism. By visiting historically significant sites and listening to captivating stories, you'll develop a deeper understanding of this complex and controversial subject. This tour offers a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of history, providing a profound and unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Please note that this tour lasts for approximately 150 minutes, so comfortable footwear is recommended. The meeting point is at the Column of Mary in Marienplatz, where our guides will await you with a blue umbrella. It's advisable to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a prompt departure. Remember to bring any necessary personal items, such as water and sunscreen, as you'll be outdoors for the majority of the tour. Our expert guides will be on hand to provide answers to any questions you may have throughout the experience.

Reviews

Feedback from previous participants praises the informative and engaging nature of this tour. Visitors have described the experience as eye-opening, providing a deeper understanding of the historical events that unfolded in Munich. Many have commended the knowledgeable guides for their ability to convey complex information in a clear and engaging manner. Overall, participants have found this tour to be a must-do for those interested in history and the impact of Nazism. Join us on this unforgettable journey through Munich's past and gain a unique perspective on one of the darkest periods in history.