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Get important context into Munich’s WWII history that you might miss if exploring independently on this Third Reich history walking tour. Follow your guide as you learn how the Bavarian capital served as a center for the Nazi Party during WWII, and hear stories of Hitler’s rallies and the White Rose resistance movement. Along the way, visit key sites like Königsplatz, Feldherrnhalle, the Hofgarten, and the Hofbräuhaus beer hall.

This THOUGHT-PROVOKING, UNIQUE and ENGAGING tour, "Never Again,” has been created to help the visitors unravel the realities and nightmares of one of the darkest periods of modern history. It's time for a journey of consciousness, a pursuit of remembrance and change. There is not enough talk about what happened, we have to make sure it doesn’t happen again. We will talk about the victims of this concentration camp and the Holocaust in general, and draw parallels to current events. The conversation is designed to challenge all of us. Things to note: The tour is meant for persons aged 13 or older. Each guide will be identified with a small yellow flag and our name! This tour involves a lot of walking.

Spend the day learning about Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on a private guided tour. Gain insight into some of the darkest days in history as you and your group engage in reflective discussions and uncover the harrowing truth behind the Nazi regime. Retrace the footsteps of victims and pay homage to the countless lives lost.

First time in Munich? Take in the best bits of the Bavarian capital on this 2-hour walking tour of Munich’s Old Town. Admire architectural wonders like the Old Town Hall, St Peter’s Church and the Munich Residenz; stroll through the lively Viktualienmarkt; and see the world-famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall. Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll have ample opportunities to learn more about Munich’s history, cultural heritage and beer-brewing legacy, while walking between the central squares of Marienplatz and Odeonsplatz.

Let the hairs on your neck stand up on this haunted walking tour of Munich with an English-speaking guide. Discover eerie tales of medieval torture, mysterious hauntings, diabolical dictators, and ghostly passengers as your guide brings the city's dark past to life. Forget gimmicks and jump scares—this tour visits real haunted locations for a more authentic experience. It's also a great way to meet like-minded travellers as you explore Munich after dark.

This combination of a ghost hunt and a self-guided tour is the perfect way to uncover the haunted history of Cologne. Visit the historic Old Town and use your smartphone to unlock stories about the city’s most haunted sights. Travel at your own pace—the perfect alternative to rushing to keep up with a group—and tick off lots of interesting places, such as Cologne Cathedral, Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Park, and Domplatte.

Explore Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on this half-day tour from Munich. Travel by train from Munich to Dachau with a guide, and visit the former concentration camp. During your guided tour, gain insight into the brutality of the Nazi regime and learn of the 42,000 innocent prisoners who lost their lives there. Explore the history of the Third Reich in the visitors' center, and read of the camp’s historical context from the prisoners’ perspective.

Did you know where executions were carried out in Düsseldorf? What actually happened in Suite 610? Why was a mummy kept on Königsallee? Which world-famous artist fell to his death from the Oberkassel Bridge? Who is the vampire of Düsseldorf after? And who is the ghost of the white lady who is still searching for his killer in Burgplatz? We will take you on a tour full of eerie stories that happened in Düsseldorf and that will remain in your memory for a long time to come. Participation from 18 years!

Pair beer with history on this evening walking tour of Munich, and discover the city's best beer gardens with the help of a local guide. This small-group tour limited to six people, includes beer at your first stop and introduces you to the history, culture, and sights of the beloved Bavarian city. Food and additional drinks are at your own expense.

Get to know the best of Munich on this guided bike tour. Learn the history of this popular city, along with fascinating stories and facts, while riding around its wide open parks, elegant plazas, meandering riverbanks and winding, medieval alleyways. This tour includes stops at gathering spots like Marienplatz, Königsplatz, the Odeonsplatz and much more. Ride through Englischer Garten, Europe’s largest city park and stop at the Chinese Tower beer garden for a beverage.

Explore Berlin’s various counterculture movements on this private, 4.5-hour walking tour. Go beyond the typical tourist sites with an expert local guide to witness a different side of Berlin — the “real” Berlin that few visitors get to see. Visit the Prenzlauer Berg, Mitte and Friedrichshain districts. Experience the Turkish-influenced Kreuzberg neighborhood and the Caribbean vibe of the Yaam area. See a variety of creative street art, graffiti and murals — plus urban farms and organic markets — and visit the city's oldest beer garden, Prater Garten Berlin.

Discover Salzburg, Austria's Lake District, and iconic "The Sound of Music" locations with ease thanks to this day trip from Munich. Have a chance to explore Salzburg’s landmarks independently, including film locations. In high season, opt for a St. Gilgen boat trip (additional charge); in winter, experience a festive event at the lake. Then, complete your journey with a Lake Mondsee visit before returning to Munich

Introduce yourself to the city's most engaging graffiti and murals on this private tour in Berlin. Find out how street art can tell you all the stories of Berlin’s politics, past, and cutting-edge culture. Take a chance to visit alternative districts to admire these colorful creations and unlock their symbolism with a guide. This tour through the heart of German art loads up your travel palette in living color. See the weird and wonderful side of Berlin. Learn everything about Berlin's artistic culture and conflicts through its vibrant street art Understand the meaning behind large-scale murals and intentional graffiti Great way to explore German neighborhoods off the typical tourist path Private guide for a more all-around viewing experience See new and famous examples of Berlin street art

Discover the Jewish history of Nuremberg, dubbed the ideological capital of the Nazi movement. See the Human Rights Avenue and the synagogue monument. Learn about Jewish life in Nuremberg during the Middle Ages and WWII. Highlights: • Explore the streets of Nuremberg with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide • Discover the traces of old Jewish houses and synagogues • Learn about the Holocaust and anti-Jewish propaganda during Nazi Party Rallies • See the highlights of the Old Town, such as the Street of Human Rights • Enjoy a private Jewish tour tailored to your needs and interests In the Third Reich, Nuremberg was known as the ideological center of the Nazi Party; but the persecution of Jewish population in the city began much earlier. You can hear this story and uncover the true, uncensored history of Jewish people in Nuremberg on this private tour with an Expert Guide. See the Jewish side of Nürnberg!

Raise a glass to Bavarian beer with an evening of beer tasting in Munich! Follow your guide, a fellow beer lover, on a 3.5-hour tour of the city’s beer halls and breweries. Go behind-the-scenes with a tour of one of Munich’s historic breweries, learn about Bavaria’s famous purity law and see the beer-brewing process in action. Then, pay a visit to the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall, where you can sample a refreshing Weissbier (Wheat Beer) or order a ‘mass’ – a whole liter of beer!

Swap predictable sightseeing tours for something more unusual—a walking tour that focuses on true crime stories of Munich. Find out tales that you’d miss out on if exploring the city alone, such as stories of medieval punishment, serial killers, and kidnapping, all while strolling past key city landmarks, such as Marienplatz, and Frauenplatz.

This is a small-group experience (max. 16 guests): Explore Munich's architectural evolution on this engaging city tour led by Philipp, an architect and official city guide. Journey through time as you discover iconic structures from Romanesque to Modern, including the renowned gothic Frauenkirche cathedral. Uncover the influences of social and political conditions on architectural styles while visiting hidden gems like the baroque Trinity Church, the first Rococo palais, and masterpieces of Neoclassical style and Historicism. The tour also takes you along the picturesque Isar River, showcasing Art Nouveau, Street Art, a modern musem and ending at the stunning Gasteig rooftop terrace, offering spectacular views of Munich's skyline. - Discover architectural gems from Gothic to Modern. - Guided by a Certified Official Munich Tour Guide (Member of MGV & BVGD) & Architect - Family Friendly: Ages 0–5 free, 6–17 €5. - 100% 5-star Google reviews - Small group of max. 16 guests

See Munich in a fun new way: via Segway. After learning how to ride a Segway, zoom through the attractive Bavarian city. Learn about the history of Munich from the guide while seeing such sites as Odeonsplatz, Hofgarten, Victory Gate, Leopoldstraße, the Maximilianeum and the Peace Angel, among others. This tour is a great way to rest your cobblestone-weary feet!

Why Choose This Tour? This immersive and historically rich experience takes you deep into Berlin’s wartime past, offering a thought-provoking journey through Nazi rule, WWII, and its aftermath. With a private guide, you’ll receive in-depth storytelling, expert insights, and a personalized perspective on the legacy of the Third Reich. Dedicated to turning your travel wishes into reality, ensuring a personalized and seamless experience tailored to your preferences. We strive to accommodate special requests and make every journey unforgettable. Up your travel expectations.

Creative After-Work Experience in Munich This Bilingual Tour in English & German is a creative small-group experience (max. 12 guests). This experience blends Munich’s historic Old Town with urban nightlife and hands-on creativity. Starting at Marienplatz, we explore iconic sights such as the Frauenkirche, Mariensäule, Alter Hof, National Theatre, Viscardigasse, the Residenz, and the Theatine Church, strolling through romantically illuminated alleyways. Along the walk, six classic views are “framed” as inspiration for the creative part. We then head south by subway to the alternative cultural hub of Bahnwärter Thiel. Inside a heated shipping container, you’ll use professional stencils and spray paint to create six unique Munich postcards—perfect as personal gifts or artistic souvenirs. A relaxed, inspiring after-work adventure combining culture, street art, and creativity. Perfect for beginners.

Since the 1960s, Berliners have been painting the surfaces of the German capital with eclectic and inspiring street art. Follow your guide through the city's hidden corners to discover the freshest and finest urban works and find out who's who in the art world. Learn about the art that covers the western side of the Berlin Wall, see works from German and international artists, and take a tour with a special twist during your time in Berlin.

Take a private tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, the first Nazi concentration camp, on a half-day trip from Munich. Led by an officially certified English-speaking private guide, the tour covers sites like the camp’s original administration headquarters, roll-call square, reconstructed barracks, the ‘Arbeit macht frei’ gateway, religious memorials, and the crematoriums. You will not only learn about the history of the camp, but also how the victims from over 30 different countries are remembered today. You'll hear stories about Dachau’s former prisoners and have the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the aspects of Dachau that interest you most. The guide will meet you at your centrally located Munich hotel or at the Munich train station (Hauptbahnhof) and you will proceed together by train to Dachau. All transport costs are covered in the tour price. Please note: children age 13 and under are not allowed by the memorial site to participate in tours of Dachau.

Take a walking tour of Cologne’s hip Ehrenfeld neighborhood and explore its world-class display of street art. Your guide will take you through the neighborhood for around two hours, showing you a wide range of works, both legal and illegal, while discussing the backgrounds of the artists and the techniques and meaning behind each piece. This tour provides a memorable way to get to know one of Cologne’s distinctive neighborhoods.

One of Germany’s grandest and most distinctive castles, Schwerin Castle (Schloss Schwerin) is situated on its very own island—and this flexible, private tour offers the perfect way to discover it. Pick from multiple daily tour times, enjoy included admission, and explore with your guide. You’ll tour the icon of Romantic design, will explore its artworks and opulently preserved rooms, and learn all about its history.