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Spirits, monsters, and ghosts run amok in Munich—or so you’ll discover on this spooky tour. Following your local guide, you’ll hear scary stories and wild tales of the city’s dark side, from shameful secrets to evil pasts to inexplicable terrors, executions, and even miracles. Make a few stops to gain some "liquid courage" as you discover the spooky side of town.

Discover the beauty of the Bavarian countryside on this full-day coach tour from Munich, visiting the iconic Neuschwanstein and Linderhof castles. Learn about King Ludwig II and his architectural masterpieces, with the flexibility to choose admission to one or both castles (entrance fees not included). Enjoy a hassle-free journey with stunning views and expert commentary along the way.

Journey to the heart of Nazi power on this historical adventure. Imagine standing where history unfolded, tracing the footsteps of Allied soldiers who braved treacherous terrain to confront the Nazi regime. This isn't just a tour; it's a journey into the chilling past, where you'll uncover hidden secrets and explore rarely seen ruins of the Third Reich. Learn why this idyllic mountaintop became Hitler's fortress and delve into the daring exploits of Allied forces. Explore the eerie ruins of opulent villas once inhabited by high-ranking Nazi officials, gaining chilling insights into their lives and the machinations of power. Uncover forgotten stories of World War II concealed within the surrounding forests, exploring locations rarely seen by others. Finally, descend into the depths of eerie underground bunkers where crucial decisions were made, shaping the fate of millions. This is not just a tour; it's an unforgettable journey into the dark heart of history. Book your adventure today.

Delve into Munich’s dark past and the birth of the Nazi ideology on a revealing city walking tour. Led by a guide, discover the sites that provided backdrops to Adolf Hitler and his followers as they set about founding the Third Reich, giving Munich its title as the ‘Capital of the Nazi Movement.’ See beer-halls where Nazi brown shirts first gathered, buildings from where Hitler delivered speeches, and memorials to opposers of the movement.

Discover the history of Munich through its glorious dead on this guided small-group tour of the Alter Sudfriedhof (Old South Cemetery). Dating back to 1563, the Alter Sudfriedhof is the final resting place of some of the city's most prominent historical figures. As you take in its serene ambience, you'll unearth stories of the lives (and deaths) of the people who helped to shape modern-day Munich, as well as tales of the macabre including: the Plague, torture and execution, political revolts, WWII, tragic accidents, and more. Yes, we even have a few ghost stories to share along the way as well. After your visit to the land of the dead, celebrate life and live deliciously with a stroll through the trendy Glockenbachviertel neighbourhood. Pass by lively cafes and boutiques before visiting the city's best chocolate shop where you will indulge is a hot drinking chocolate of the gods. This tour begins and ends at Munich's 14th century gate, Sendlinger Tor.

The creators of the multi award-winning Munich Ghosts and Spirits Evening Walking Tour present a brand new ghostly journey through Munich's Old Town. Trace the ruins on the city wall while visiting new sites and uncovering chilling tales not included in our other dark history experiences. This tour covers everything from medieval accounts of torture, mysterious hauntings, diabolical dictators, and ghostly passengers to demons, witches, and even monkey-related kidnappings! Dive into the spookier side of Munich while enjoying the haunting beauty of the Altstadt at nighttime. As always, this tour was designed by true believers for true believers. Since we visit real haunted locations on this tour, we don't believe in gimmicks like wearing costumes, hiring actors, or cheap jump scares. As such, beware of any cloaked or dark, shadowy beings lurking nearby - they are not (a living) part of the tour!

Uncover Nuremberg’s layered past through its medieval streets, landmarks, and Courtroom 600, featuring expert insights. Discover Nuremberg’s Old Town with a 5-Star Expert-Guide See Gothic churches, medieval squares, and charming Old Town alleys Hear the stories of emperors, merchants, and war crimes that shaped Nuremberg Visit the Courtroom 600 and learn how justice changed the world Explore the Nazi Party Rally Grounds and hear how propaganda shaped a regime (in 5-Hr option only) Step back in time and trace the legacy of justice, war, and resilience on a Private Walking Tour of Nuremberg with Rosotravel. Experience the charm of the Old Town, follow in the footsteps of history at iconic sites, and enjoy tickets to Courtroom 600 for a self-guided audio tour, all with a Licensed Guide and seamless metro transport. Discover the hidden stories behind Nuremberg’s most powerful landmarks—book your journey with us today!

Gain insight into the Holocaust of World War II on this half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site from Munich. Travel by train and bus to the memorial site, and take a guided tour of the compound, a place of memorial. Learn how Dachau provided a model for all Nazi camps, and see the exhibitions and memorials, together with the reconstructed barracks and cells, as your guide provides illuminating, informative and sensitive commentary.

Discover the fairy tale castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, created by Germany’s 19th-century King Ludwig II, on a hassle-free, full-day trip from Munich. Let someone else take on the driving while you relax and admire Bavaria's magnificent scenery on route to the UNESCO World Heritage sites. At Linderhof, Ludwig’s rococo-style hunting lodge and last home, join an optional interior tour and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Then, continue to Neuschwanstein, a picture-book clutch of turrets and chambers that inspired Disney’s "Sleeping Beauty" castle.

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

Delve into Nuremberg’s dark history on this spooky after-hours tour. Join a group and follow your professional paranormal guide around haunted streets as you hear spine-tingling tales of torture, murder, execution, and the unsavoury figures who once wandered the murky backstreets. Pass famous landmarks such as Nurnberger Rathaus and Hangman's Bridge along the way.

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.

Munich, 1896. A real crime shook the city. Become Detective Herzog and solve this true crime while exploring Munich’s Old Town. At each famous sight, you search for clues, connect evidence, and piece together what really happened. This tour was designed by locals, is fully self-guided and completely flexible. You can pause for coffee or photos, and continue whenever you’re ready. Everything is offline: you'll pick up the materials at Marienplatz. Follow the case file from clue to clue, so you can put your phones away, focus on the adventure, and really connect with your team in the real world.

This early start, small-group half-day tour offers a deeper and more contextual visit to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. With an early start from Munich, you arrive ahead of larger crowds for a calmer and more focused experience. Led exclusively by guides certified directly by the memorial, you explore key areas of the former camp through accurate historical explanation, personal stories, and space for reflection. After the memorial visit, the tour continues into Dachau’s historic old town—an important but often overlooked part of understanding the site’s wider context. Here, you learn about the town’s medieval roots, artistic heritage, and how the community has confronted its past since 1945. A relaxed lunch break in a local restaurant offers time to decompress and reflect before returning to Munich. Designed for travelers seeking a respectful and thoughtful experience, this tour provides a more complete understanding of Dachau as both a memorial and a living town.

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.

Delve into the WWII history in Munich, the ‘Capital of the Nazi Movement’. Hear the origin story of the Nazi Party and learn about Hitler's rise to power in the Third Reich. Optional: Take a guided tour of the National Socialism Documentation Center. HIGHLIGHTS: - Explore the history of WWII in Munich with a 5-Stars Private Guide See sites related to Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich - Discover the origins of the National Socialist German Workers' Party - Learn about the events and people that influenced the course of World War II - Visit the NS Documentation Center to see exhibits on WWI and WWII (in the 4-hour option only) Join a Private Historian Guide on the streets of Munich’s Old Town to learn about the city's role in the course of World War II as the ‘Capital of the Nazi Movement’. Immerse yourself in the story of Third Reich and World War II, from the foundation of the Nazi Party to the bombing and liberation of Munich in 1945.

If you’re looking for an out-of-the-ordinary way to explore Munich that reveals a different side of the city, then this haunted exploration game is the one for you. Using your smartphone, solve clues to unlock stories and discover some of the city’s most haunted places—including St. Peter’s Church, Hofgarten, and Marienplatz. No need to worry about a strict schedule—this is a self-guided game and you can start whenever you like.

Experience the true beauty of Bavaria by going on a day trip to Lake Konigssee, St. Bartholomew Island, and Berchtesgaden Salt Mine. Save time figuring out local public transport schedules and enjoy having an itinerary planned out for you. Travel with ease in air-conditioned vehicle, and cross the lake on an electric boat. Along the way, hear interesting facts and stories from your guide, as you explore the best parts of the local landscape, such as Berchtesgaden Alpine National Park.

Travel from Munich to Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein Castle on this day trip that includes round-trip transportation by train. Often known as Germany’s "Cinderella castle," Neuschwanstein was actually the inspiration for a different Disney story, the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ castle at Disneyland. Take a guided tour of the castle, and hear stories about the "Mad" King Ludwig II, who commissioned it. The entrance fee is not included, but skip-the-line access is, so you won’t wait in the main admission queue.

Discover elegant Salzburg—historic birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart—on a day trip from Radius Tours Office and make your way with the group to the train, heading to Salzburg, Austria. Relax on the comfortable train ride to Salzburg, take a guided tour of city attractions like Domkirche Cathedral and the Festung Hohensalzburg fortress, then enjoy hours of independent time to explore. Soak up Austrian history, sample local delicacies, and snap photos of the city set against the striking backdrop of the Alps.

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

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.

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!