PLACES TO VISIT
The Luitpoldhain
Also part of the Reichsparteitagsgelande, where much of the Nazi architecture still remains.
Courtroom 600
The trial of the main war criminals began in Courtroom 600 of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice that had been specially converted for this purpose.
The Reich Documentation Centre
This museum displays the history of the Third Reich and is located in one of the buildings in the colossal Reichsparteitagsgelande (Imperial Party Grounds) where the infamous Nazi Rallies were held.
Itinerary Example
3-Day Nuremberg & Dachau: Nazi, Justice & Remembrance
Designed for History, Politics, and Law travellers, this high-impact 3-day flight itinerary examines key pivotal chapters of 20th-century European history. From Nazi party propaganda and the Holocaust to modern international law and judicial accountability, travellers explore world-changing historical sites in Nuremberg and Dachau.
Day 1: UK Flight to Nuremberg & Historic Old Town Orientation (Arrival & Culture)
Day 1
Morning/Afternoon: Fly from your local UK airport directly to Nuremberg Airport. Transfer by private coach to your central accommodation centre.
Late Afternoon: Check in and unpack, followed by an introductory orientation walk through Nuremberg’s historic old town, viewing medieval city walls and the majestic Nuremberg Castle (Kaiserburg).
Evening: Enjoy a hot group dinner at a local restaurant, followed by a brief evening orientation walk.
Day 2: Party Rally Grounds, Courtroom 600 & Post-War Justice (Propaganda & Law)
Day 2
Morning: Depart after breakfast using local public transport. Take an expert-guided tour of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds (Reichsparteitagsgelände) and the Documentation Centre to examine state propaganda, mass rallies, and total control.
Afternoon: Visit historic Courtroom 600 at the Palace of Justice with interactive audio guides to study the pioneering 1945–1946 Nuremberg Trials and the origins of modern international humanitarian law.
Evening: Group dinner at a traditional Nuremberg restaurant followed by a structured reflection and debrief session.
Day 3: Dachau Memorial Guided Visit & Homeward Flight (Remembrance & Return)
Day 3
Morning: Check out after breakfast and board your private executive coach. Travel south to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site for a solemn, educational guided tour examining the early camp system, Holocaust history, and postwar memory.
Afternoon/Evening: Transfer directly to Nuremberg Airport (or Munich Airport depending on flight schedules) for your return flight back to the UK, arriving home with profound educational insights.
Optional En Route Visits & Extensions
Depending on your your organisation's flight schedules and exam board syllabus, popular add on stops for this route include:
Memorium Nuremberg Trials: An expanded interactive museum located directly above Courtroom 600 detailing modern international law.
DB Museum (German Railways Museum): Explore the history of transport in Germany, including the role of railways during WWII.
White Rose Memorial (LMU Munich): Study student-led anti-Nazi resistance movements in nearby Munich.
Note on Flight Schedules: Available visit time on Day 1 and Day 3 depends on airline timetables and group transfer logistics.
PLACES TO STAY
A&O Nurnberg Hauptbahnhof
Centrally located near to Central Station.
• 24 hour reception.
• Games room.
• Large Lobby.
• Students in 2-6 bedded rooms en-suite.
• Staff in twin and single rooms en-suite.