World War 2 Hamburg Private Guided Tour
Hamburg's period under Nazi rule remains to this day one of the darkest periods of the city's history. Come discover the many events that would lead to the devastating bombing of 1943 and learn about how this topic is dealt with today.
This tour is ideal for those who want to know the ins and outs of Hamburg under the third reich. This dark but facinating period has shaped the city we see today and is a must see tour for those who wanting to know more about this topic.
This tour will cover the following topics:
From monarcy to dictatorship The Arts under Hitler 1933 discriminatory laws The Feldstraße tower bunker Execution capital Hamburg Architecture in Nazi Hamburg Human Zoos Concentration Camp Neuengamme The Bombing of Hamburg Deserters memorial Nazi memorials to WW1 Hamburgs surrender A culture of memory
Please note Neuengamme will be covered as a topic without visiting the camp itself due to time constraints. For customizations please contact us in advance.
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World War 2 Hamburg Private Guided Tour
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(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Laeiszhalle
At this location we will begin by looking at the interwar period by discovering the lesser known history of WW1, the hyperinflation of the 1920's, the rise of anisemitism and the treaty of Versaille.
Here we will dive into the downfall of Hamburgs judicial and political system in the 1930s while looking at the detrimental consequences this would have.
This location is marked to this day by one of the largest bunkers build during the second world war currently being repurposed as a skyline garden.
Inclusions
- Guiding services
- Public transit tickets if required
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We meet guests in front of the WW1 memorial on the main Townhall square.