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Third Reich Walking Tour Munich - Nazi Origins - Max.16 per group

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Discover how Adolf Hitler rose to power in Munich on this 2.5 hour small group Third Reich tour. Explore the origins of the Nazi Party, visiting the places where it all began. Delve into some of the key events of the 1920s that paved the way for Hitler's ascent to power in the 1930s. Topics including the early years in Austria, formation of the DAP and then the NSDAP and the infamous Beer Hall Putsch in 1923. Led by experienced local guides, this tour is designed for both novices and those with prior knowledge of the subject, ensuring an open environment for questions and discussion. Highlights: - Small group tour with a maximum of 16 participants for a more personable experience - Covers topics including Nazi symbolism and ideology, antisemitism, Hitler's life story and WW2 destruction/ reconstruction - Large discount for children Guides: Jax does the tour chronologically and shares historical artifacts/memorabilia. Sarah is a local with an educated background in social studies.

  • 15 minute break with free toilets and shops with food and drink

We meet in front of the Carl Thomass Store on Marienplatz. Look for the white umbrella. The guide usually arrives 10 minutes before the tour starts.

Each guide has a slightly different end point but it will be a 5 minute walk from the start of the tour.

Meeting and Pickup

  1. Meet in front of the ‘Carl Thomass store’. We will be holding a white umbrella. (Tour introduction).

  2. WW2 destruction and reconstruction of Munich.

  3. Hitlers earlier years in Austria and why he came to Munich in 1913.

  4. Hitler's return to Munich after WW1 and origins of the German workers party.

  5. The formation of the NSDAP and history of the ancient Swastika symbol

  6. 15 minute Break

  7. Site of the famous Beer Hall Putsch in 1923 and lead into Hitler coming to power in 1933.

  8. Place where locals had to perform the Hitler salute.

  9. Famous 'dodgers alley' where early German resistors avoided performing a salute further down the road at Odeonsplatz.

Wheelchair accessible Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Service animals allowed Public transportation options are available nearby Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible Suitable for all physical fitness levels There will be a couple of places to sit down on some of the tour stops There are no steps or inclines on the tour - Munich is very flat

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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