Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train
Munich, Germany

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train

Outty Ranking 90 4.8 · 6,203 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $6190+ Club
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90/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 6,203 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train worth booking?

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train is a 5-hour experience in Munich, Germany, from $61 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 6,203 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
90 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (6,203)
Duration
5 hours
From
$61 per person

Venture out of Munich by local transport for a comprehensive tour through the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. An authorized guide will show you the many remaining historic buildings, and give you the story of what happened in this terrible place between 1933 and 1945. Today, the former Nazi concentration camp is a place of memory, pilgrimage and education, and makes for an illuminating day trip from Munich. Please note: the Dachau Memorial Site does not permit children under 13 to attend this tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    Venture out of Munich by local transport for a comprehensive tour through the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. An authorized guide will show you the many remaining historic buildings, and give you the story of what happened in this terrible place between 1933 and 1945. Today, the former Nazi concentration camp is a place of memory, pilgrimage and education, and makes for an illuminating day trip from Munich. Please note: the Dachau Memorial Site does not permit children under 13 to attend this tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional guide
    • Return transportation between Munich and the Memorial site on local train and bus

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Food and drinks, unless specified

    What you'll see and do

    1. Starting location of the tour. Meet our staff here to check in for the tour.

      10 minutes here

    2. Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

      Visit the Dachau Memorial Site for our 3 hour guided tour.

      180 minutes here

    3. Ending Location of the tour back to our office.

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Munich

    You find our office and meeting point at : Dachauer Straße 4 , 80335 Munich Please come and meet us inside this location 20 min prior to departure time.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    You find our office and meeting point at : Dachauer Straße 4 , 80335 Munich Please come and meet us inside this location 20 min prior to departure time.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Radius Tours GmbH

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please note that in the Memorial there are no refreshments available and visitors should bring their own
    • Please note: the Dachau Memorial Site does not permit children under 13 to attend this tour.Proof required.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6,192 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    6,192 verified traveler reviews for Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    MaryBeth_S · October 2026

    Dachau Tour

    Sam was our guide for our tour of Dachau, but he was much more than a guide. His knowledge, passion and empathy were obvious throughout the tour. He basically provided a history lesson to 24 strangers, detailing the political environment and denial displayed by citizenry that allowed for Dachau and other concentration camps to exist. His descriptions and accounts were sobering, truthful and thought provoking. His respectful and honest recounting of the atrocities that occurred there and in so many other places were both insightful and cautionary.

    via Viator

    Cara_G · October 2026

    Informative overview with a helpful guide

    Aileen was great! She covered the very sensitive topics on this tour with care. This tour includes train & bus tickets, as well as the tour itself. It was so helpful having someone guide to the correct train & bus.

    via Viator

    22ausqld · October 2026

    A must do tour

    Radius tours were brilliant from start to finish. I accidentally booked the wrong day and they managed to slot us in to an already full tour with no bother. Our guide Aileen was brilliant. Got a concise but well informed history of Dachau Concentration Camp and the Nazi regime. Learnt a great more about these crimes against humanity. Highly recommend

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    Justin_R · October 2026

    A necessary poignant tour. Nick was great!

    Very poignant. A much needed tour for those who respect history and know that knowledge can prevent reoccurrence. A huge kudos to our guide Nick. I have been fortunate to have been on many tours and it’s always so refreshing to be with a guide that did not just memorize the stats, but so clearly studied the subject matter. Nick was insightful but also very respectful and scrupulous in their commentary. Would recommend.

    via Viator

    Dragan_V · October 2026

    Sad place, but still good...

    Sad place, but still good to go for information. Some buildings are replicas, but most are original. Tour Guide Sam did a great job.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2,171
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Radius Tours GmbH, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.3 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 90

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)62
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Munich.

    How much does Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train cost?

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    Prices start at $61 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Munich usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Munich is not rushed.

    Is Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 6,203 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Munich, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train?

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    Around 2,171 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Munich can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Munich and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Munich within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Munich?

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    On Outty we rank every Munich experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Munich Ghosts and Spirits Evening Walking Tour, Munich Classic Bike Tour @ 11.30am with Surfers & beergarden stop, Guided Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour with Train from Munich. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Munich?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Munich?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train?

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    Included: Professional guide; and Return transportation between Munich and the Memorial site on local train and bus. Not included: Gratuities; and Food and drinks, unless specified. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train?

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    You find our office and meeting point at : Dachauer Straße 4 , 80335 Munich Please come and meet us inside this location 20 min prior to departure time. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Munich. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train?

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    Across 6,203 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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