National Socialism WWII Resistance With Licensed City Guide

Exploring the complex history of National Socialism and the courageous resistance movements in Munich offers a unique opportunity to explore a pivotal era. Led by a licensed city guide, this tour examines the origins and impact of the Nazi regime through visits to significant sites, including Odeonsplatz and the actions of the White Rose group. Participants will engage with extensive historical materials, culminating in a visit to the NS Documentation Centre. This immersive experience promises to foster a deeper understanding of a challenging chapter in Germany’s past, leaving visitors with a newfound appreciation for the individuals who stood against oppression.

Key Points

Guided tour focusing on National Socialism and WWII resistance movements in Munich, led by a professional guide with over 10 years of experience.
Exploration of significant Nazi sites, including the Odeonsplatz, Feldherrnhalle, Haus der Kunst, and Munich Residenz.
Insights into the actions of the White Rose resistance group and other opposition to the Nazi regime.
Opportunity to examine extensive photographic material related to the Nazi era at the NS Documentation Centre.
Private group options and wheelchair accessibility ensure a personalized and inclusive tour experience.

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Tour Overview

This National Socialism WWII resistance tour in Munich provides an insightful exploration of the city’s significant Nazi sites and the resistance movements that opposed them, including the White Rose.

Priced at $196.63 per group (up to 30 participants), the 2-hour tour allows visitors to explore the origins of National Socialism and the courageous individuals who fought against it.

Guests can expect to visit landmarks like Odeonsplatz, Feldherrnhalle, and the NS Documentation Centre, while learning from a professional and certified guide with over a decade of experience.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour offers a compelling and accessible way to explore Munich’s complex history.

Pricing and Inclusions

The tour is priced at $196.63 per group, accommodating up to 30 participants. This 2-hour guided experience explores the origins of National Socialism and the resistance movements, including the White Rose. The tour highlights significant Nazi sites throughout Munich, ending at the NS Documentation Centre where guests can further examine extensive photo material.

Inclusions	Duration	Cancellation Policy	Payment
Live tour guide in English and German	2 hours	Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance	Reserve now, pay later
Professional and certified guide with over 10 years of experience		Full refund with cancellation
Private group option and wheelchair accessibility

Tour Highlights

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The tour explores significant Nazi sites throughout Munich, including Odeonsplatz, Feldherrnhalle, Haus der Kunst, Munich Residenz, Square for the Victims of National Socialism, NS-Dokumentationszentrum, Führerbau, and ends at Königsplatz.

Participants will:

Learn about the origins of National Socialism and the resistance movements, including the White Rose.
Examine extensive photo material related to the Nazi regime.
Visit the NS Documentation Centre at the end of the tour.
Gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal period in history from a professional and certified guide.

Itinerary and Sites

The tour begins at the iconic Odeonsplatz, where you will explore the Feldherrnhalle, a historically significant landmark associated with the National Socialist movement.

From there, the group will visit the Haus der Kunst and the Munich Residenz, both of which played crucial roles during the rise of the Nazi party.

The tour then moves to the Square for the Victims of National Socialism, a poignant reminder of the atrocities committed by the regime.

At the end of the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to examine extensive photographic material and explore the NS Documentation Centre, gaining a deeper understanding of the resistance movements, including the courageous actions of the White Rose group.

Guide and Experience

Tour participants can expect a guided experience led by a professional and certified guide with over 10 years of experience in the field. The guide will lead the group in English or German, sharing their expertise on the origins of National Socialism and the resistance movements, including the White Rose.

Participants can look forward to:

Engaging commentary and storytelling to bring the history to life.
Access to extensive photo material and a visit to the NS Documentation Centre.
A private group option for a more personalized experience.
Wheelchair accessibility, ensuring the tour is inclusive for all.

This guided tour promises an informative and immersive exploration of Munich’s Nazi-era landmarks and the courageous resistance against the regime.

Meeting Point and Access

Participants meet at the steps of the Feldherrnhalle in Odeonsplatz to begin the tour.

Admission to the NS Documentation Centre isn’t included, but the tour concludes there, allowing visitors to further explore the exhibits on their own.

The tour is unsuitable for right-wing radicals or Nazi supporters, ensuring a respectful and informative experience for all attendees.

The location is easily accessible, with the Feldherrnhalle serving as a well-known landmark in the city.

The tour is designed to be wheelchair-friendly, catering to a diverse audience.

Throughout the experience, the licensed guide ensures participants receive a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Munich’s complex history with National Socialism and the resistance movements that opposed it.

Important Considerations

While the tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Munich’s history with National Socialism, it’s important to consider the sensitive nature of the subject matter. Participants should approach the experience with an open mind and respect for the complex realities of that era.

The tour isn’t suitable for right-wing radicals or Nazi supporters. Plus, admission to the NS Documentation Centre isn’t included in the tour price. Visitors should plan accordingly if they wish to further explore the museum at the end of the tour.

Key considerations include:

Sensitive subject matter
Respect for historical complexities
Unsuitability for extremist groups
Separate admission to documentation center

Customer Feedback

Reviewers have consistently praised the tour’s informative and engaging nature, highlighting the guide’s expertise and the overall value for money.

With a perfect 5/5 rating from 14 reviews, the National Socialism WWII Resistance tour in Munich has earned the trust and satisfaction of its participants.

Customers commended the guide’s professionalism and in-depth knowledge, noting that the tour provided a comprehensive understanding of the origins of National Socialism and the resistance movements that opposed it.

The well-organized itinerary and seamless execution of the tour have also been praised, making it a must-do activity for anyone interested in exploring Munich’s Nazi history.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Yes, photography is allowed during the tour. The tour website states that participants are welcome to take photos throughout the experience to capture the historical sites and information shared by the guide.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to accommodate specific interests. Customers can discuss their preferences with the guide prior to the tour, and the itinerary can be tailored accordingly within the allotted time frame.

What Is the Recommended Attire for the Tour?

The tour requires comfortable walking shoes and casual clothing. Visitors should dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour takes place primarily outdoors. There’s no specific dress code, but avoiding political or controversial attire is recommended.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no age restrictions for participants on this tour. Children are welcome, though the subject matter may not be suitable for very young children. The tour is open to all ages.

Can the Tour Be Booked in Other Languages Besides English and German?

The tour can be booked in English and German, but other languages may be available upon request. Customers should inquire about language options when booking the tour to ensure their preferred language is offered.

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Recap

Exploring the complex history of National Socialism and the courageous resistance movements in Munich with a licensed city guide provides valuable insights into the origins of this pivotal era.

Participants engage with extensive historical materials, fostering a deeper understanding of the actions of the White Rose group and the significance of Nazi sites like Odeonsplatz.

The tour concludes at the NS Documentation Centre, offering a comprehensive look at this pivotal moment in history.