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Mauthausen Day Trip from Vienna: Concentration Camp Memorial & Quarry★ 4.81 (294) · 8h–9h
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Mauthausen Memorial & Linz: Private Tour from Vienna★ 5.00 (5) · 7h–8h
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Vienna: Mauthausen & Eagle's Nest Private Day Tour★ 4.83 (6) · 12h–14h
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Mauthausen Memorial Tour from Linz: Guided history with JohannA guided tour of Mauthausen Memorial departing from Linz, led by Johann, a certified guide who has spent more than 15 years studying Nazi-era history and working at concentration camp memorial sites. The tour includes transport from Linz in a personal car (up to 4 guests), a guided walk of the memorial grounds lasting roughly two hours, time to explore the museum exhibition on your own, and bottled water. On the return journey, you have the option to visit Gusen, the largest sub-camp of Mauthausen. The tour runs four hours total and is wheelchair accessible; infants can travel in a pram or stroller.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want a guide who has spent years studying this history rather than reading from a script—Johann's depth of knowledge shapes what you understand about the site. The four-hour structure gives you both his interpretation of the grounds and unrushed time in the museum to sit with what you've learned.
Mauthausen Memorial Private Day Trip From ViennaA private day trip from Vienna to Mauthausen Memorial, the site of one of Nazi Germany's largest concentration camps, with hotel pickup and an English-speaking driver. You explore the camp at your own pace using an audio guide available in 11 languages, visiting the Wiener-Graben quarry, the Stairs of Death, the SS-Quarters, the Camp Prison, the Gas Chamber, and the newly reopened Mauthausen Museum. The drive takes roughly 2 hours 15 minutes each way; the full day runs 8 to 10 hours depending on how long you spend at the memorial.Is it for me?Book this if you want to move at your own pace with just your group—you'll control how long to spend at each location rather than follow a fixed itinerary with others.
Private Vienna to Mauthausen Tour: Melk Abbey & DürnsteinThis private guided tour from Vienna covers Austria's sacred, medieval and World War II history across three major stops in eight hours. Your guide accompanies you from Vienna to Melk Abbey (the largest baroque monastery in Austria), through Mauthausen concentration camp with its audio-guided facility tour, and into the medieval town of Dürnstein on the Danube, with private transportation, bottled water and all entrance fees included. The guided tour of Melk Abbey itself is optional and costs extra; local tastings in Dürnstein are at your own expense.Is it for me?Book this if you're spending a full day in Vienna and want one guide to drive you through three distinct historical periods—medieval monasticism at Melk Abbey, Nazi-era Mauthausen, and Danube River culture—with stops for photos wherever you choose.
Mauthausen & Melk Abbey private tour: history & beautyThis private tour from Vienna connects two of Austria's most significant sites in a single day: Mauthausen Memorial, where you walk the grounds of a former Nazi concentration camp, and Melk Abbey, a world-famous Baroque monastery on the Danube. A professional guide with a Master's degree in History and a driver handle the route, timing and emotional pacing, so you move through each site at your own pace without crowds. Hotel pickup and drop-off, Melk Abbey admission, bottled water and Wi-Fi are included; lunch is your choice at a traditional Austrian tavern in Melk.Is it for me?Book this tour if you are staying in Vienna without a car and want to see both sites in a single day without arranging the route, timing or transport yourself. The private format means you control the pace at Mauthausen—crucial when processing a concentration camp memorial—and you have space to absorb the emotional shift before the Abbey.
Wachau Valley & Mauthausen Day Trip from Vienna: Private TourThis private day trip from Vienna covers Austria's Wachau Valley and two major historical sites in a single journey. You travel by air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup, stopping at the medieval village of Dürnstein with its iconic blue church tower, the dramatic ruins of Aggstein Castle overlooking the Danube, the Mauthausen Memorial, and the city of Linz. The tour runs 8 to 11 hours and includes private transportation, refreshments, and all government fees.Is it for me?Book this private tour if you want to set your own pace at each stop—linger at Aggstein Castle or spend extra time at Mauthausen—rather than move through on a group schedule.
Mauthausen Memorial Day Trip from Vienna Private TourA private day trip from Vienna to Mauthausen concentration camp memorial near Linz, with hotel pickup and drop-off, a driver who speaks English, and self-guided access to the preserved historic premises using audio guides available in 11 languages. The visit covers the Wiener-Graben quarry, the Stairs of Death, the SS-Quarters, the Camp Prison, the Gas Chamber and the newly reopened Mauthausen Museum. The operator advises against bringing children under 14.Is it for me?Book this private tour if you want to move through the memorial at your own pace without a scheduled group—the audio guide in your chosen language and the driver's flexibility mean you spend as long as you need at each section, and you return to Vienna on your own timeline rather than the tour's.
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Mauthausen & Hitler's Linz: WWII history tour from ViennaA private WWII history tour from Vienna visits Mauthausen concentration camp memorial and the city of Linz, traveling in a comfortable vehicle with a professional historian guide and driver. The tour covers nine to ten hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and Wi-Fi on board. Unlike large groups, you move through the preserved camp at your own pace and can adjust the itinerary if you need time to reflect.Is it for me?This tour is private, so you control the pace through Mauthausen and can pause or skip sections without holding back a group—essential when the subject demands space to reflect. Choose it if you want historical depth and a guide who can answer difficult questions in real time, rather than following a large group on a fixed schedule.
Mauthausen Tours — what to know before booking
This guide compares 10 bookable options for Mauthausen Tours, with up-to-date prices and real traveler reviews. Prices start at € 118. The average rating is 4.8 out of 5, based on 318 traveler reviews.
10 of the 10 options offer free cancellation. 6 private experiences are also available for closed groups. The verdict at the top highlights the travelers' favorite, the best price and the top-rated option, updated with live data.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Mauthausen Tours cost?
Prices start at € 118. There are 10 options to compare, and the final price depends on the date, group size and the option you choose.
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 10 of the 10 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Mauthausen Day Trip from Vienna: Concentration Camp Memorial & Quarry is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.8 out of 5 across 294 reviews.
Are private options available?
Yes, 6 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.
