Half-day Tours in Germany

Visit the head of the former Prussian Empire on a half-day trip to Potsdam. Enjoy a guided tour of the famous Sanssouci Palace and walk through its gardens - during the summer months. Listen to informative commentary from your guide about the history of the Prussian Empire as you stroll through this UNESCO-listed city and visit attractions such as the Dutch Quarter, the rebuilt City Palace, and the New Palace.

Gain insight into the Holocaust of World War II on this half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site from Munich. Travel by train and bus to the memorial site, and take a guided tour of the compound, a place of memorial and education dedicated to the thousands who were imprisoned and lost their lives there between 1933 and 1945. Learn how Dachau provided a model for all Nazi camps, and see the exhibitions and memorials, together with the reconstructed barracks and cells, as your guide provides illuminating, informative and sensitive commentary.

Go behind the scenes at one of the largest and most successful film studios in Europe. During your 1-hour tour of the Bavaria Filmstadt (Film City), located just outside of Munich, see props from classic movies such as "The Neverending Story," "Das Boot" and "Asterix and Obelix vs. Cesar." Plus, you can star in your own film under the instruction of a professional director! A guided city tour of Munich's top sights is also included.

Soccer fans will delight in this morning sightseeing tour through Munich followed by a guided visit to Allianz Arena, home stadium for FC Bayern Munich! On this 3.5-hour tour, you'll accompany an expert guide on an hour-long bus ride through Munich's most vibrant neighborhoods, passing landmarks like Konigsplatz, the Theatiner Church and the Bavarian National Museum. Finish at Allianz Arena, where you'll explore the stadium and stop at the FC Fan Club Shop.

Gain insight into Munich's dark past with a moving half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, including transport by train from Munich. Take a guided tour of the camp's cells, barracks and gas chamber, learn about Dachau's role as Germany's first concentration camp and read prisoners' stories of the atrocities carried out under the Nazi regime. You'll also have the opportunity to pay your respects at the poignant memorial site and watch an emotional documentary about the camp.

Avoid the chaos of public transportation, and visit Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site and SS (Schutzstaffel) shooting range in Hebertshausen by the comfort of an air-conditioned coach on this 6.5-hour tour from Munich. First take a guided tour of the memorial site, and spend about an hour and a half exploring the memorial and museum on your own. Then take a short 5-minute ride over to the shooting-range grounds where more than 4,000 casualties happened during WWII.

Visit the magnificent, medieval city of Nuremberg, Germany - featuring a trip to the Nazi party rally grounds - on this guided, 4-hour sightseeing tour. Learn about the history of the city, from the days of the Holy Roman Empire to the German Renaissance, Third Reich, Nazi rallies and Nuremberg Trials. See German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer's house, the Imperial Castle courtyards, plus Town Hall, gothic St. Lawrence Church, bustling Craftsmen's Courtyard and much more. Public transportation to and from the Nazi party rally grounds is included.