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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

Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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.

Meeting Point

Meet at the central pickup location in Nuremberg Old Town; the precise meeting address and pickup time are sent with your booking confirmation and meet point instructions.

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.

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 10 Reviews
Donald_W
Oct 3, 2025 02:11:18 AM
Summary: Eye opening. We had a terrific guide that took us through the history of Dachau. Very glad we selected this tour.
I4053LAmaryc
Aug 25, 2025 08:38:11 PM
Summary: This company was great to work with. They answered all my questions ahead of time as we were on a river cruise and wanted to make sure of all the details. The driver was very informative and explained everything. The guide we had at Dachau was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. We learned alot from her. We really appreciated everything she had to say about the camp. We definitely recommend this company.
I4053LAmaryc
May 22, 2025 11:21:01 AM
Summary: Suzart was very professional and easy to work with. We were on a river cruise and they worked with our schedule. Our driver was great and got us to Dachau in a timely manner. He was very friendly and informative. Our guide at Dachau was amazing. She was very informative and helped us understand what truly happened there. We would use Suzart again.

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You will follow a specialized guide through the historic Dachau concentration camp site, learning how the camp was established in March 1933, served as a model for later concentration camps and acted as a “school of violence” for SS personnel. The guide will explain the camp’s role over its twelve years of operation, including the imprisonment of over 200,000 people and the murder of 41,500, and the liberation of survivors on April 29, 1945.
The tour provides private transportation from Nuremberg Old Town directly to Dachau concentration camp, allowing you to focus on the guided visit and the site’s historical significance without arranging your own transit.
Visiting the camp offers a powerful educational opportunity to understand how Dachau was used as a prototype for later camps and as an SS training site. From Nuremberg Old Town, the guided visit connects you directly to this pivotal chapter of European history with expert interpretation.
Yes - your visit includes a specialized private guide who will lead your group and provide detailed historical context, and entry/admission to the Dachau site is part of the tour inclusions.
Yes - the experience is suitable for all physical fitness levels, so you can participate comfortably regardless of mobility while your specialized guide leads the group through the site.
When you book, note the tour’s cancellation policy requires cancellation at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. Additional details about inclusions like private transportation, the specialized guide, and entry/admission are provided at booking.