1913–1945 Film & Third Reich Origins Multimedia Tour
Lehel, Munich
Small-group tour with a short historical film in a private cinema hall. Walk through Munich to trace the origins of the Third Reich. Visit key sites and handle authentic artifacts from the era.
This premium small group tour in Munich offers an in-depth exploration of the city’s history from 1913 to 1933, ideal for history enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Description
Begin your tour at Munich’s historic Isartor with a short exclusive documentary film featuring archival footage, photographs, and maps. The film explains how political instability, economic crises, and social upheaval transformed Munich during and after World War I.
After the film, follow your guide through Munich’s Old Town to trace the rise of the Nazi movement long before World War II began. The tour includes multimedia visuals on iPads with historical photos and archival clips, showing how the city’s streets and buildings evolved during this turbulent period.
Handling authentic artifacts such as World War I and II medals and hyperinflation-era banknotes offers a tangible connection to the era’s political and economic challenges. Visit key locations related to early political meetings and learn how propaganda and public speeches contributed to the movement’s growth.
Walk along parts of the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch route to stand where the failed coup unfolded and understand its significance. The tour ends at the NS Documentation Center Munich, with free entry to its extensive exhibitions on National Socialism’s history and impact.
Highlights
- Watch a short exclusive introductory documentary film
- Handle authentic World War I medals and 1920s hyperinflation banknotes
- Follow the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch route through Munich
- See Munich then and now through multimedia photos and film in a small group setting
- Finish at the NS Documentation Center with free museum entry
Includes
- Exclusive introductory historical film shown in a local venue
- Guided walking tour with a professional English-speaking guide
- Multimedia visuals including historic photos and archival clips
- Opportunity to handle authentic WWI and WWII medals and hyperinflation-era banknotes
- Interactive storytelling using visual comparisons
- Chronological exploration of Munich from 1913 to 1933
- Walk parts of the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch route
- Free entry to the NS Documentation Center Munich
Excludes
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Additional personal expenses including food and drinks
- Gratuities or tips for the guide
Important Information
- The introductory film contains brief flashing lights which may affect guests with photosensitivity
- The tour covers approximately 2 to 3 kilometers (1.2 to 1.8 miles) on foot
- It includes sensitive topics related to Nazi Germany
- This is a premium small group tour, limited to a maximum of 15 participants
- Guests have free time to explore the NS Documentation Center after the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and consider booking in advance. Morning tours are recommended to avoid afternoon crowds at the NS Documentation Center.
