From Munich: Dachau Memorial Site Day Tour Shared Tour in German
ID: GYG521-O-743760
Category:
Sight Seeing
Country: Germany
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Visit the Dachau Memorial, the site of the first German Nazi concentration camp. See the former gas chambers, barracks and cells and learn more about the history of the Holocaust in Germany from your guide.
The Dachau concentration camp was the first German concentration camp, opened outside Munich in 1933. Since 1965, the site has been used as a memorial and a place of education.
Visit the memorial site on a 5-hour tour from Munich. Your tour guide will explain the significance of the Dachau concentration camp at the time of National Socialism. See the former gas chambers, cells, and barracks.
Visit the exhibition in the Dachau Memorial Museum and see pictures and reports by prisoners describing everyday life in the camp from its beginnings to its liberation by the Allies in 1945.
Highlights
- Visit the memorial site at the former concentration camp Dachau
- See Dachau's former barracks, cells, and gas chambers
- Hear reports from former prisoners about everyday life in the camp
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• If you would like to visit the memorial at times when there is little crowding, the afternoon tour (1:10 PM) is recommended, as there are fewer school classes and groups on site at that time
• This tour departs from the meeting point at the stated departure time. If you have difficulty walking or are in a wheelchair, you will need a carer and must arrive 10 minutes before departure at the meeting point, as you will use a different entrance for the platform and the train
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
Masks are required while indoors
All participants who are over 12 years old must present either proof of full vaccination or proof of a Covid-19 infection within the last 6 months
The tour starts in front of the Tourist Information for the City of Munich at the Gothic Town Hall in Marienplatz. The guide will hold a yellow sign with "Dachau Memorial Tour" written on it in red letters.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
