From Munich: Dachau Memorial Site Day Tour
Chamonix
Travel by train from Munich to visit the Dachau Memorial. See the former gas chambers, barracks, and cells on a guided tour of the site, and learn more about the history of the Holocaust in Germany.
This guided tour from Munich visits the Dachau concentration camp memorial site, suitable for those interested in history and education about National Socialism.
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
Description
Explore the Dachau concentration camp, the first German concentration camp opened near Munich in 1933. Since 1965, the site has served as a memorial and educational center.
The 5-hour guided tour includes a public train ride with scenic countryside views. Your guide will explain the historical context and significance of the camp during the period of National Socialism.
Visit the former gas chambers, cells, and barracks. At the Dachau Memorial Museum, view exhibitions featuring photographs and prisoner reports that document daily life in the camp from its establishment until liberation by the Allies in 1945.
Includes
- Guided tour
- Public transport ticket
- Transfers by public transport
Important Information
- The afternoon tour starting at 1:10 PM is recommended for smaller crowds, as fewer school groups and visitors attend at that time
- If you have mobility challenges or use a wheelchair, a carer is required. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure for special platform and train access
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time and bring comfortable walking shoes. Best visiting hours are during afternoon tours for a quieter experience.
