Visit the memorial site at Dachau on a half-day tour from Munich. Learn about the history and workings of the former concentration camp, and explore the surviving buildings and museum.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Spanish
Experience
Highlights
- Explore the surviving buildings of the notorious Dachau Concentration Camp
- Watch a moving documentary about life in the camp
- Listen to tales of terror and resistance from sensitive guides
- Visit the modern museum exhibition area
Full description
Take a 5-hour tour of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial, a place of memory and of education. To visit it can be a challenge, but also a deeply moving and memorable experience.
A professional guide, trained and authorized by the Memorial site, will organize all travel arrangements, taking you on the return journey by train and bus from Munich. You will get a comprehensive tour of the entire area, including all the surviving original buildings, the museum exhibition center, and the cinema, which screens an English language documentary film.
The guides are trained to convey often difficult and disturbing material to you with sensitivity, with dignity, with respect for the victims, and without recourse to cheap sensationalism.
Includes
- Fully guided tour by an officially qualified guide trained and authorized by the Dachau Memorial
- Transport from Munich and back
- Hotel pick-up
- Lunch
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meet at the local operator's office at Dachauer Straße 4, 80335 Munich.
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Know before you go
- This tour is strictly for people over the age of 14
- The environment is one of particular sensitivity and historical significance. Visitors are asked to behave in an appropriate and dignified manner. Some of the information covered by the guide and visual material on display may require parental discretion with regard to minors
- Please note that the majority of the tour takes place out of doors in an open and exposed environment. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing
- No food or drink may be purchased within the grounds of the Memorial Site. Pleaser bring refreshments with you
