HikingHistorical

Self-Guided Audio Tour of Munich’s Third Reich

5(1 review)Munich, Germany
2h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This self-guided audio tour allows travelers to explore significant locations related to Adolf Hitler's rise to power in Munich. The journey begins at the Isartor Gate, a historic landmark marking the city's Eastern boundary. Participants will visit the beerhall where Hitler joined the nascent workers' party, the square where book burnings occurred, and other sites important to both resistance movements and the Nazi regime. This tour is suitable for those interested in history, particularly the dynamics of power and authoritarianism. It may not be suitable for individuals seeking light-hearted entertainment or those uncomfortable with challenging historical topics. Before booking, note that the tour concludes near Karlsplatz and includes a stop at the Main Synagogue Memorial, commemorating one of the first synagogues demolished by the Nazis in June 1938. The tour is designed to provide educational insights into how democratic societies can fall to authoritarian rule.

Itinerary

1

Feldherrnhalle

There are sobering landmarks of Nazi Germany’s rise to power scattered across Munich’s historic center. On this walking tour, you’ll follow Adolf Hitler’s journey from obscure political agitator to a totalitarian dictator who would forever change the course of history.

2

Konigsplatz

Visit Königsplatz, where massive Nazi rallies and notorious book burnings were staged after the grand neoclassical square was transformed into a parade ground

3

Staatliches Hofbrauhaus

There are sobering landmarks of Nazi Germany’s rise to power scattered across Munich’s historic center. On this walking tour, you’ll follow Adolf Hitler’s journey from obscure political agitator to a totalitarian dictator who would forever change the course of history.

4

Isartor

The tour starts at the Isartor Gate, which has marked Munich’s Eastern boundary since the Middle Ages.

5

Odeonsplatz

There are sobering landmarks of Nazi Germany’s rise to power scattered across Munich’s historic center. On this walking tour, you’ll follow Adolf Hitler’s journey from obscure political agitator to a totalitarian dictator who would forever change the course of history.

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NS-Dokumentationszentrum Muenchen

There are sobering landmarks of Nazi Germany’s rise to power scattered across Munich’s historic center. On this walking tour, you’ll follow Adolf Hitler’s journey from obscure political agitator to a totalitarian dictator who would forever change the course of history.

What's included / not included

Lifetime access to the tours in EnglishVoiceMap app for Android and iOSOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Smartphone and headphonesTransportationFood and drinkTickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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