Munich WWII History Tour with Radius Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to comfortably walk several hours with some standing; moderate stamina required.
Overview
Step into the intense history of Nazi Germany with Radius Tours’ Munich WWII Combo. This full-day journey covers Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site and a Third Reich walking tour in Munich’s historic center.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for Emotional Content
The tour covers heavy historical subjects; bring an open mind and allow time to process the experience.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The day includes walking at Dachau and throughout Munich’s Old Town—supportive footwear is a must.
Bring a Water Bottle
Carry water with you; there are limited refreshment options during the Dachau site visit.
Check Weather Forecast
Outdoor walking time means dressing appropriately for the weather, including sun protection or rain gear.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common city birds like European robins
- Squirrels in Dachau’s surrounding woodland areas
History
Dachau was the prototype for other concentration camps and played a central role in Nazi Germany’s system of oppression.
Conservation
Preservation efforts at Dachau focus on maintaining the site’s integrity and memorializing victims while educating visitors responsibly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear is crucial for extended walking on varied surfaces.
Weather-appropriate layers
Dress in layers to adapt to cool mornings and warmer afternoons.
spring specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is essential during long tours with limited refreshment stops.
Rain jacket or umbrella
Rain is common; prepare to stay dry during outdoor portions.
fall specific