World War II and the Holocaust Tour in Vienna
- Listen to an insightful overview of the historical context surrounding World War II
- Explore poignant locations, including concentration camps and memorials dedicated to Holocaust victims
- Engage with compelling survivor narratives, providing a human perspective on the wartime experience
- Journey through former Jewish quarters and synagogues, unraveling the impact of anti-Semitic policies
- Examine the architectural legacy of the Nazis, visiting government buildings and other significant structures
- Immerse in experience with a period of reflection, fostering remembrance and paying homage to victims
Options
Join-In Tour
Inclusions
English-speaking guide
Exclusions
Admission to the museum
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Additional Info
Free for children aged 0-6
Children aged 0-6 must be accompanied by a paying adult
Children aged 18+ will be charged the same rate as adults
You can take the bus to the meet-up point. To get there, take bus 4A and walk for 8 minutes from bus stop Karlsplatz U to the meeting point
The tour will proceed rain or shine; please dress appropriately
The tours include some slopes and uneven terrain, lasting 2.5 hours. Wheelchair users are welcome with an accompanying person
This activity is wheelchair-accessible
What's included in World War II and the Holocaust Tour in Vienna
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- [Departure] meet up at Albertina Museum. You can choose to depart at the following times: 14:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Look for the green umbrella in front of Albrechtsbrunnen, the fountain downstairs at the Albertina Museum, next to the Opera House. If you can't find the meeting point, please call +43 664 55 44 315.Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
- [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s) 30 min(s), Guided tour, Heroes' Square, Holocaust Monument, Academy of Fine Arts, Monument Against War and Fascism, Jewish Quarter
- [Return] at Albertina Museum, You can choose to return at the following times: 17:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary.
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A World War II and Holocaust walking tour guides participants through pivotal historical sites associated with the war and the Holocaust, offering insights into the profound impact of these events.
Commencing with an overview of the historical context, the tour explores key locations, including concentration camps, ghettos, and memorials dedicated to Holocaust victims. Guides share poignant survivor stories, providing a human perspective on the wartime experience.
Participants visit former Jewish quarters and synagogues, delving into the history of Jewish communities and the consequences of anti-Semitic policies. The tour also encompasses Nazi architecture and government buildings, shedding light on the infrastructure used by the regime.Throughout, guides offer educational commentary, fostering a deeper understanding of the historical significance of each location. The experience often concludes with a reflective period, encouraging participants to contemplate the gravity of the events and pay homage to the victims, fostering remembrance and understanding
Meet
Venues
- Albertina Museum Albertinapl 1 1010 Wien Austria
