Private Guided Tour of Dachau Concentration Camp from Nuremberg Old Town - Book Your Visit
Visit the Dachau concentration camp site, established on March 22, 1933, a few weeks after Adolf Hitler became Reich Chancellor, where a camp for political prisoners became a model for later camps and a "school of violence" for the SS; over its twelve years more than 200,000 people from across Europe were imprisoned in this complex and its numerous subsidiary camps and 41,500 were murdered, until American troops liberated the survivors on April 29, 1945. If you’re staying in Nuremberg Old Town or exploring Nuremberg, you can book a private, specialized guided visit to Dachau that leads your group through the site with focused interpretation of its history and significance, providing a respectful, informative experience connected to the region and its past.
About this activity in Nuremberg Old Town
Highlights
- Explore Dachau concentration camp with a specialized private guide who explains the site’s history, from its 1933 founding to liberation in 1945, in clear, respectful detail.
- Visit the original camp grounds and memorial exhibitions that shaped later memorials and bear witness to Events that impacted Europe during the Nazi era.
- Benefit from private transportation from Nuremberg Old Town, making the trip to Dachau comfortable and straightforward so you can focus on the experience.
- Enjoy a small-group, guided format designed to provide a solemn, educational visit suitable for visitors of all ages and fitness levels.
Important Information
- You’ll be accompanied by a dedicated tour guide and private transport arranged from Nuremberg Old Town; exact pickup details are provided after booking.
- The guided visit covers the camp’s history, memorial sites and museum exhibitions; please allow time for reflection during the visit.
- Admission to the Dachau memorial and the guided tour are included in the booking; follow your guide’s instructions to respect the site’s solemn nature.
- This experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels; wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for outdoor walking and changing weather.
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Includes
- Private transportation - enjoy dedicated transfers arranged as part of your booking in Nuremberg Old Town.
- At Dachau camp you will have a specialized guide who will lead your group privately, providing focused attention throughout the visit.
- Tour guide included - benefit from an expert guide to enhance your experience and context at each stop.
- Entry/admission covered - your booking includes necessary access so you can move straight to exploring.
Other
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels - this experience is designed so you can participate comfortably regardless of fitness, whether you’re here for a relaxed day or a more active outing.
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