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Private Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich
About This Tour
This historical 5- 6 hour tour is conducted by a qualified Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial site guide. You will be picked up by your guide from either your Munich city center hotel or from Munich Hauptbahnhof(Central Train Station). After your tour at the Memorial site you will return to your hotel or to a location in central Munich of your choice.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Transport by Munich's clean and efficient public transit system
- Private tour
- Local taxes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Professional and qualified guide
✗ Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Itinerary
1
We will meet you at your accommodation or Munich Central station
2
After being picked up we will make our way on public transit to the Dachau former Concentration Camp Memorial Site.
3
The tour is designed to follow the recommendations of the Comite International de Dachau (CID), a group of survivors who helped create the Memorial Museum with the objective being to follow the "Path of the Prisoners". The tour follows the prisoners from their arrival through to administration, their daily life, and at times, their death. The tour also includes:
• Discussion of the different types of camps that existed
• Evolution of the concentration camp system
• Explanation of how Dachau became the model camp for the entire system
• Stories of individual survivors
• Discussion about how the German people deal with this aspect of their history
• How the Memorial Site became an integral place of learning
• Discussion of the different types of camps that existed
• Evolution of the concentration camp system
• Explanation of how Dachau became the model camp for the entire system
• Stories of individual survivors
• Discussion about how the German people deal with this aspect of their history
• How the Memorial Site became an integral place of learning
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After visiting the museum complex and viewing the original buildings, including the original gas chamber and crematoria the tour will return to the original start location (Munich central station or your accommodation).
Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be 13 or older to take part in the tour. Children 12 and under are not permitted on the tour. This is a regulation of the Dachau Memorial Site. Proof of age is recommended and may be requested (Passport, Student ID etc.).
- Dress code is smart casual
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please advise preferred departure time at time of booking