Private Dachau Concentration Camp Tour with Private Transfer from Munich
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4h - 6h
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About this experience
This historical 4.5 to 6.5-hour tour is conducted by a qualified Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial site guide. You will be picked up by your driver from either your Munich city center hotel or a hotel around Munich International Airport. After your tour at the Memorial site you will return to your hotel or back to Munich airport.
Available options
Private Dachau Tour 1-12 PAX
Luxury Vehicle<br/>Private Dachau Tour: Private Dachau Memorial Site tour with Private Transfers for 1 to a Maximum of 12 persons with qualified guide<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel/airport pick-up
Private tour
Round-trip private transfer
Local taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Your qualified guide will explore with you the former grounds of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. Discussing how it came into existence, operation, evolution, stories of survivors and how it became an important place of learning.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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
Meeting point
The guide will meet you at the bus stop in front of the Dachau Memorial Site. The guide will have a sign with your name on it.
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to guests who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• 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.).
About Munich
Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. Home to world-famous beer halls, opulent palaces, and lush green parks, Munich offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit destination in Germany.
Top Attractions
Marienplatz
Marienplatz is the heart of Munich, home to the iconic New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) and its famous Glockenspiel. This bustling square is a must-visit for its historic significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Englischer Garten
One of the world's largest urban parks, the Englischer Garten offers lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and recreational activities. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Nature
Half-day
Free
Nymphenburg Palace
Nymphenburg Palace is a stunning Baroque palace with beautiful gardens and historic interiors. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Bavarian royalty.
Historical
2-3 hours
€11-€14
BMW Museum
The BMW Museum showcases the history and innovation of the iconic German car brand. It's a must-visit for car enthusiasts and those interested in automotive design.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Hofbräuhaus
Hofbräuhaus is one of the world's most famous beer halls, offering traditional Bavarian food, live music, and a lively atmosphere. It's a quintessential Munich experience.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Weißwurst
A traditional Bavarian white sausage made from veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels.
Breakfast
Contains meat
Schnitzel
A breaded and fried cutlet, usually made from pork or veal, served with lemon and potato salad or fries.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, gluten (breadcrumbs)
Bretzel (Pretzel)
A traditional Bavarian bread product made from dough twisted into a knot shape, often served with mustard or cheese.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Apfelstrudel
A delicious pastry filled with apples, raisins, sugar, and cinnamon, baked until golden and crispy.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Bavarian Alps
Cycling in Englischer Garten
Surfing at Eisbach Wave
Beer garden visits
Spa treatments
Park picnics
Museum visits
Opera and theater performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Munich, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. It's the best time for exploring the city's parks, beer gardens, and cultural attractions.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Munich is generally a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Munich Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Munich Central Station, Munich East Station
By bus
Munich Central Bus Station, Munich East Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The S-Bahn is efficient and connects major stations and attractions. Trains run frequently and are a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Altstadt (Old Town)
Maxvorstadt
Schwabing
Haidhausen
Day trips
Neuschwanstein Castle
120 km from Munich • Full day
Neuschwanstein Castle is a fairytale-like castle nestled in the Bavarian Alps. It's one of Germany's most famous landmarks and offers stunning views and a glimpse into the life of King Ludwig II.
Salzburg, Austria
150 km from Munich • Full day
Salzburg is a beautiful Austrian city known for its historic old town, stunning architecture, and musical heritage. It's a great day trip for history and culture lovers.
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
20 km from Munich • Half day
The Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site is a poignant and important historical site that offers a sobering reminder of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed during World War II.
Festivals
Oktoberfest • Late September to early October
Munich Christmas Markets • Late November to late December
Starkbierfest • Mid-March to early April
Pro tips
- Consider purchasing a Munich City Pass or similar discount card for savings on attractions and transport
- Learn a few basic German phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
- Take advantage of the city's extensive public transport system, including the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses
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