Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna in Vienna
Vienna, Austria

Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna

Outty Ranking 46 4.2 · 9 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $1140

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46/100

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Is Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna worth booking?

Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna is a 8-hour experience in Vienna, Austria, from $1140 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (9)
Duration
8 hours
From
$1140 per person

The concentration camp memorial of Mauthausen is located close to Linz in Upper Austria. See the newly re-opened Visitor Center and the preserved historic premises in a half day.

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Accompaniment by friendly, English-speaking driver
  • Self-guided visit of the Memorial with audio-guides in chosen language
  • Transport by private vehicle

About this experience

The concentration camp memorial of Mauthausen is located close to Linz in Upper Austria. See the newly re-opened Visitor Center and the preserved historic premises in a half day.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Accompaniment by friendly, English-speaking driver
  • Self-guided visit of the Memorial with audio-guides in chosen language
  • Transport by private vehicle

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. KZ-Gedenkstatte Mauthausen

    Explore the preserved historic premises at your own pace with audio-guides (available in 11 major languages). See the Wiener-Graben quarry, the Stairs of Death, the SS-Quarters, the Camp Prison, the Gas Chamber and visit the newly re-opened Mauthausen Museum.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
cs, de, ru, en, it, pl, fr, hu, he, tr, nl, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Vienna a la carte Reisebuero GmbH

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We do not advise visiting the Mauthausen Memorial with children under the age of 14

Photos

Mauthausen Memorial Main GateMauthausen Concentration CampMauthausen Concentration Camp Barracks and roll call-areaMauthausen Comandante's officeMauthausen Garage Yard

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

4 mentions

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

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

9 verified traveler reviews for Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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MONETTISAL · June 2026

THE SILENCE OF GOD AND THE CRY OF STONE OF MAUTHAUSEN

I went to Mauthausen. And even though I returned, a part of me remained there, behind those barbed wires that cut the sky like scars. I walked where 190,000 souls have walked. I closed my eyes and felt the mud, the hunger, the dry sound of pickaxes on the "Stairs of Death." But I could not truly imagine that horror, because it can only be endured on one's own skin. Looking at the photos, the gas chambers, the crematoria, I asked myself: "Where was God?" How could He remain silent? But soon after, I understood that the truest question is another: "What kind of monster is man then?" The problem is not the absence of God. It is the presence of the executioner. True demons do not reside in hell: they are in well-furnished living rooms, in offices, wearing elegant uniforms. In the morning, they select who lives and who dies; in the evening, they return home and pet the dog. I feel anger. Against the executioners of yesterday and against those of today: against anyone who crushes the weaker. At Mauthausen, I understood that God was not there. But we were. And if God is silent, it is up to me, to us, to fill that silence. Not with prayers, but with actions. I will remember. Always. Because those who forget are condemned to repeat. Their cry will live in my anger, and my anger will be my memory. And every day, memory will be my trench.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

FRANCIS_G · September 2024

Very good day

We passed a very good day. Audio guide in french langage was very appréciâte. The driver was very genthel and he drove with security

via Viator

Karen_W · October 2023

This is relevant history...

This is relevant history no matter what year it is. There is ALWAYS people trying to control others and we haven't learned yet.

via Viator

Camillo F · August 2023

Walls that speak

It's one of those places where you never know whether to read as much as possible or just wander around trying to absorb the memories that come from things. So much so that you come out a little different than you entered.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Stephanie C · June 2018

Please consider useing another tour

No service ! They left us behind after our taxi was stuck in road traffic being 5 min late! We attempted to call on numerous occasions only to find an answering machine. None of our money was refunded not even a quater.!!!!! Please consider using another tour! as our tour the very next day to Budapest waiting for an elderly couple for almost 30 min !!! They finally made contact with us and made every excuse in the book why they left. Being tourist in Vienna we felt very vulnerable and completely taken for a ride . I would highly recommend you NOT use these tours. We came all the way to Vienna especially to go to Mauthasen . You are welcome to inbox me as I have all the proof from taxi receipts etc I also have my attempted phone calls all recorded. stephaniecrssly@yahoo.com Horrible experience

Response from the operator: Hello Stephanie, thanks for your feedback. It is unfortunate that you were stuck in traffic and missed your tour but this is clearly beyond our control. We advise all our guests to check-in at the tour meeting point 15 minutes before tour departure. We tried calling you on your cell phone several times without success. The group waited for you and finally left 7 minutes late. We would be happy to have you on the tour on another occasion. Kind regards! Ulrich & the Vienna à la carte team

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
3
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 46

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)59
Review evidence (18% weight)34
Booking momentum (14% weight)24
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)73
Local standing (8% weight)37
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna cost?

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Prices start at $1140 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Vienna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Vienna is not rushed.

Is Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Vienna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna?

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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 Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna?

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Around 3 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 Vienna 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 Vienna and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna?

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On Outty we rank every Vienna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Authentic Vienna Food Tour inc. lunch, street food, 3 drinks, Vienna Food Tour: Coffeehouses, Markets, Lunch & Street Food, Budapest Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna. 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 Vienna?

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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 Vienna?

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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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