Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

Revisit Austria's history at one of the largest labour camps of the Nazi regime

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Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes

On this tour, you’ll visit one of the largest labour camps of the Nazi regime. A three-hour ride from Vienna, Mauthausen camp had nearly a hundred subcamps. Between 1938 and 1945, the camp had more than 200,000 people working in its quarries, munitions factories, mines, arms factories and aircraft-assembling units.

During the journey, your English-speaking guide will provide some background information about the site. Upon arrival, you’ll take a tour of the memorial site and see what’s left of the camp.

During the tour, you’ll have the chance to visit the Wiener-Graben quarry, the Stairs of Death, the SS-Quarters, the Camp Prison, the Gas Chamber and the Mauthausen Museum. Recorded commentary available in 11 languages will be at your disposal to give you some context about everything you see.

Before heading back to Vienna, there will be a stop at a local restaurant for lunch.

Why visit

  • A visit to the former concentration camp in Mauthausen-Gusen
  • Transfers from Vienna with an English-speaking guide on board
  • Chance to learn about the camp's history and see what remains of it today

What's included

  • Admission to Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial
  • Multilingual audio guide
  • Guide services

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Tips

    Restrictions

    • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.

    Tour available in your selected language

    English

    Audio guide available in multiple languages

    English
    Czech
    Dutch
    French
    Hebrew
    Hungarian
    Italian
    Polish
    Russian
    Spanish
    German

    Additional information

    A minimum of two participants is required for the tour to go ahead.

    Please note that you have to take care of food and drinks on your own. They are not provided in this tour.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by Musement

    Location

    Meeting point

    Tourist-Info Wien, Albertinaplatz 1, Vienna, 1010
    Meet your guide in front of Tourist-info Wien. The tour ends at the Vienna State Opera House, but you can ask to get dropped-off at another point along the route.

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