Guided Tours

Guided Tours in Dachau

According to the Bayer. Infection Protection Measures Ordinance, unfortunately no guided tours may currently take place.

Discover Dachau and its sights - either on your own with the audio guide of our tourist information for your cell phone or in the competent and friendly company of our guides.

The Dachau castle in a historical view, Photo: City of Dachau
Weekly Guided Tours: Old Town
Mai - Oktober
Guided Tours Requiring Advance Reservation
at your preferred date
Audio tour of Dachau, photo: city of Dachau, Florian Bachmeier
Audio Tour
Explore the city on your own

Weekly Guided Tours: Old Town / Palace

Group guided tours at the time of your choice

Get to know Dachau and its surroundings in the friendly company of the tour guides of the Dachauer Gästeführer e.V. Choose from a wide range of topics - the Tourist Information of the city of Dachau is looking forward to your request.

Dachau Town Hall, Picture: City of Dachau
The city of Dachau: Historical
Learn all sorts of interesting and curious facts about beer and breweries, the role of women in Dachau, or why the churchyard was built outside the market town.
Sculpture "The prisoner", Photo: City of Dachau
Contemporary history in Dachau
Experience contemporary history: from the first arrests in Dachau, using the example of the communist Klein, to the Dachau Uprising and the legacy of Max Mannheimer and his significance for the city of Dachau today.
Dachau Palace and Court Garden
Accompany us to the time of the Wittelsbach dynasty in Dachau. The palace and court garden tell stories of the ruling dynasty, of Joseph Effner and more than 600 years of the highest garden art.
Dachau artist's life
The Dachau Artists' Colony, the Painting Women, Ludwig Thoma - the topics related to art in Dachau are diverse - as are the many themed tours on art in Dachau.
Dachauer Moos, Photo: City of Dachau
Experience nature
The Dachauer Moos with its unique "true painter's light", the meadows of the Amper with their biodiversity and invite you to guided bike tours, for example on the topic of the robber Kneißl.

Booking and information

Tour of Dachau Old Town with short visit to Dachau Castle
Duration: approx. 1.5 hours
Cost: 100.00 €*, plus admission to the castle
Guided tour of Dachau Castle in detail
Duration: approx. 1 hour
Cost: from 70.00 €*, plus admission to the castle
Guided tour Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial
Duration: approx. 2.5 hours
Costs: 100.00 €*
Further information on guided tours of the memorial site.
Guided tours on special topics e.g. costume tours
Duration: approx. 1.5 hours
Cost: from 100.00 €*, plus entrance fee if applicable
Please contact Tourist-Information for possible theme tours.
* VAT may apply in addition.
Book your group guided tour on your desired topic and date at the Dachau Tourist Information:
- Guided tours in foreign languages (English, French, Italian, Spanish) - no extra charge - subject to availability.
- Group size max. 25 persons
- Cancellation fee up to 14 days before: none, up to 3 days before: 50%, after that 100%.
Please note:
The Tourist Information acts solely as an agent. The contract is closed between guest and tour guide. For terms of payment, detailed instructions, complaints as well as cancellations or postponements, or other, please contact your tour guide directly.
Cancellation fee: Up to 14 days prior free of charge, until 3 days prior50%, afterwards (0-3days) 100 % payable to the tour guide.
Film and sound recordings are not allowed during the tour.
By your inquiry with regard to the provision of a guided tour you agree that your data will be collected and processed, as well as be transmitted to our Dachau visitor guides. The privacy policy of the City of Dachau applies.